Entrepreneur of the Year Winners Announced, Reception at UA

The winners of the 2012 Entrepreneur of the Year awards have been announced and will be honored at a reception Thursday, Feb. 23 at the Bryant Conference Center on The University of Alabama campus. The awards are part of the observance of Entrepreneurship Week 2012 to be held Feb. 20-23.

Realizing The Dream Series to Host Performance Artist Reanae McNeal March 2

The Martin Luther King, Jr. Realizing the Dream Series will host internationally known performer and cultural activist Reanae McNeal for a performance of her one-woman show, The Jazz Singing Women, Friday, March 2, at 7:30 p.m. in the Alabama Power Recital Hall at Shelton State Community College.

UA in the News: February 16, 2012

Earthquake simulator to be constructed at UA – Al’s Pals mentoring program hosts Mardi Gras parade – Correspondent T.R. Reid to speak at UA – UA rewards students for parking correctly – UA students featured at Birmingham Fashion Week program – Sorority wins $2,000 for literacy philanthropy – Alabama gymnastics prepares for Power of Pink meet – and more…

UA’s Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Hosts Scholarship Ball

Delta Sigma Theta Sorority will hold its annual Scholarship Ball on Sunday, Feb. 19, at 7 p.m. in the Bryant Conference Center Rast Room.

UA in the News: February 15, 2012

UA filmmaker’s documentary chosen for South by Southwest Film Festival – Earthquake simulator under construction at UA – Dance professor’s film to air at festival – CBER study on impact of immigration law cited – Dance Alabama! opens tonight – Pulitzer Prize winner to speak at UA – and more…

UA Students Rewarded for Parking Correctly

Parking according to The University of Alabama’s rules and regulations can have unexpected benefits. Five UA students have been awarded $100 scholarships, just for parking correctly.

Correspondent T.R. Reid to Speak at UA on Health Care

Nationally recognized correspondent and documentary filmmaker T.R. Reid will visit The University of Alabama Feb. 27 to speak on the topic of disparities in health care.

UA School of Social Work Celebrates Women’s History, Social Work Months

In celebration of Women’s History and Social Work Months, The University of Alabama School of Social Work will present a colloquium on Monday, March 5, at noon in 104 Little Hall.

UA in the News: February 14, 2012

Creative writing professor publishes prose poems about missed connections – UA students highlight choreography in Dance Alabama! – Business and engineering colleges create IdeaLAB – Accounting program ranked – Gorgas Library to host miniature book exhibit – UA opera program performs with Tuscaloosa Symphony – Events – and more…

Al’s Pals at UA to Host Mardi Gras Parade for Area Youth

The Al’s Pals mentoring program at The University of Alabama is hosting a Mardi Gras parade at McKenzie Court Community Center in Tuscaloosa on Wednesday, Feb. 15, at 3:30 p.m.