UA Student News for Oct. 11, 2011

Click on http://uanews.ua.edu/student to view UA Student News on UA’s website if you have problems reading the email subscription. DEADLINES TO REMEMBER Applications for SGA executive vice president, Oct. 14, 4:45 p.m., 231 Ferguson Center Applications for Alternative Fall Break trip, Oct. 17 Registration for Quidditch on the Quad, Oct. 21 SAFETY UA has established

UA ALLELE Lecture Explores Darwin’s Legacy of Evolutionary Psychology

Dr. Brad Sagarin, a psychology professor at Northern Illinois University, will present his lecture, “Evolutionary Psychology: Exploring Darwin’s Psychological Legacy,” on Oct.13 at 7:30 p.m. in 127 Biology Building on The University of Alabama campus.

International Scholars Highlight ‘Recovering Black Women’s Voices’ Symposium at UA

An international gathering of scholars highlights The University of Alabama’s third annual Recovering Black Women’s Voices and Lives Symposium beginning at 8:30 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 20, in the Ferguson Center’s Heritage Room.

Montgomery Student Named UA Homecoming Queen

Emily McLaughlin of Montgomery was named The University of Alabama Homecoming Queen for 2011 Friday, Oct. 7, during UA’s annual Homecoming Pep Rally on campus.

UA Student News for Oct. 7, 2011

Click on http://uanews.ua.edu/student to view UA Student News on UA’s website if you have problems reading the email subscription. HOMECOMING Homecoming continues through Oct. 8 with the theme of “The Tradition Rolls On.” The highlight of the week will be the UA football game against Vanderbilt, which kicks off at 6 p.m. on Oct. 8

Football Fans Can See Solar Show Prior to UA Homecoming Game

Prior to University of Alabama and Vanderbilt University football players facing off inside Bryant-Denny Stadium Oct. 8, fans are invited to peer through UA telescopes on the Quad at a solar show.

Norville, UA’s Mason Recognized for Contributions to Real Estate Industry

Peyton Norville, longtime Birmingham real estate executive, and Dr. J. Barry Mason, former dean of the Culverhouse College of Commerce and Business Administration at The University of Alabama, were recently recognized for their lifelong contributions to the Alabama real estate industry.

UA Students Lend a Hand in New SGA Sunday Student Service Initiative

The University of Alabama Student Government Association is holding the first work session of the new SGA Sunday Student Service Initiative Oct. 9, at noon, meeting at the Tuscaloosa Area Volunteer Reception Center, 2512 University Blvd. E., in Alberta City.

Tuscaloosa Physician Named Endowed Chair of Sports Medicine at UA

Dr. James Robinson, a family and sports medicine physician and head team physician for The University of Alabama Athletic Department, has been appointed the first Endowed Chair of Sports Medicine for Family Physicians at UA’s College of Community Health Sciences.

Community Service Center Kicks Off Beat Auburn Beat Hunger Food Drive at UA

The University of Alabama Community Service Center is kicking off the 18th annual Beat Auburn Beat Hunger food drive Monday, Oct. 10, from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. in the Ferguson Plaza.