SGA Senators Chosen in UA Election
Student senators for The University of Alabama Student Government Association 2010-2011 term were elected on campus March 9.
Coca-Cola First Generation Scholars to Be Recognized at UA March 23
A luncheon honoring The University of Alabama’s 2009-2010 Coca-Cola First Generation Scholars is scheduled for Tuesday, March 23 beginning at noon in Smith Hall.
Student at UA to Present Record Donation for Haiti Relief
The University of Alabama Community Service Center will present $10,000 to the West Alabama Chapter of the American Red Cross on Tuesday, March 23, at 2 p.m. in the Ferguson Center TV lounge.The donation came from the work of Tray Smith, a UA freshman, as part of Haiti outreach efforts on campus.
UA Panhellenic Hosting Annual Easter Egg Hunt
The University of Alabama Panhellenic Association will host its annual Community Easter Egg Hunt on Sunday, March 28, from 2-4 p.m. on the front lawn of the UA President’s Mansion.
What’s in the Box? UA’s Alabama Museum of Natural History to Reveal Time Capsule
During a Smith Hall Homecoming celebration from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, April 10, a time capsule placed in the hall’s cornerstone will be opened. The event celebrates the 100th anniversary of Smith Hall, home of UA Museums’ Alabama Museum of Natural History.
College of Arts and Sciences to Host Academies Conference in April
The University of Alabama College of Arts and Sciences 2010 Academies Conference will take place April 6 in the Bryant Conference Center’s Rast room.
Identification of Protein Activator Provides Drug Lead for UA Movement Disorder Researchers
Discovery of an antibiotic’s capacity to improve cell function in laboratory tests is providing movement disorder researchers with leads to more desirable molecules with potentially similar traits, according to University of Alabama scientists.
Junior from Madison Elected SGA President at UA
James Fowler, a junior from Madison majoring in business and political science, was elected president of The University of Alabama Student Government Association for the 2010-2011 term.
UA Student News for Mar. 9, 2010
DATES TO REMEMBER March 12 Nominations for the Penny Allen Award due, noon Creative Campus intern applications due, midnight ANNOUNCEMENTS The Ferguson Center will close on March 12 at 7 p.m. for Spring Break. The building will reopen on March 21 at 10 a.m. Parking registration for students for 2010-2011 will begin on March 22.
Acclaimed Pianist Spencer Myer to Perform for UA’s Celebrity Series
Spencer Myer, who is rapidly becoming known as one of the most outstanding pianists of his generation, will perform on The University of Alabama campus at 2 p.m. March 28 in the Concert Hall of the Moody Music Building.