UA Center Co-Sponsors ‘Brooklyn Castle’ Screening

The University of Alabama Every Move Counts chess in education initiative is co-sponsoring, with The Arts and Humanities Council of Tuscaloosa, the documentary “Brooklyn Castle,” which will be screened at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 29, at the Bama Theatre in downtown Tuscaloosa.

UA’s Graduate School Calls for Last Lecture Nominations

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — The University of Alabama’s Graduate School is accepting nominations for the seventh annual Last Lecture series. The Last Lecture, to be on Monday, April 22, will feature a UA faculty member nominated and selected by students to answer one question in the form of a highly engaging lecture: “If this were your last

UA’s Sonic Frontiers Presents Raudelunas ’Pataphysical Redux

Raudelunas ’Pataphysical Redux, will perform a free concert at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 2, at the Ferguson Center Theatre on The University of Alabama campus. UA’s Sonic Frontiers concert series and Trans/Productions are sponsoring the concert.

UA in the News: January 24, 2013

UA gymnastics hosts ‘Power of Pink’ meet – UA holds moment of silence for James Hood – UA to host regional Science Olympiad – Saudi student wins King award at UA – UA archaeologists look for Indian artifacts on possible building site – UA to host public sky viewings – ‘The Freese Collection’ concert features music, art and dance – and more…

UA in the News: January 23, 2013

UA to observe moment of silence for James Hood – UA prof discusses new book – UA archaeologists dig in downtown Tuscaloosa lot – UA, other universities collaborate on research program – UA expert discusses 40th anniversary of Roe v. Wade – Students participate in ‘Dinner with Strangers’ – Events – and more…

UA Offers Creative Writing Club for High-School Students

The University of Alabama invites local high school students — freshmen through seniors — to sign up for the Spring 2013 Creative Writing Club.

UA’s Rural Health Conference Focuses on Fighting Obesity

Partnering with rural communities to reduce obesity is the topic of the 14th Annual Rural Health Conference hosted by The University of Alabama’s College of Community Health Sciences and its Institute for Rural Health Research.

UA in the News: January 19-22, 2013

Take 6 headlines Realizing the Dream concert at UA – Civil Rights pioneer James Hood dies – UA celebrates BCS championship with parade – UA museum receives grant for Discovery Learning Lab – Organ concerts to feature music, dance and art – UA professor’s book looks at suicidal terrorists’ motives – UA experts comment on unemployment rate, former governor’s role – Events – and more…

UA Student News for Jan. 22, 2013

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 Peer Leader applications, Jan. 28. Elliott Society applications, Feb. 15 SGA Judicial Board applications, Feb. 19, 4:45 p.m., 107 Mary Burke West TODAY University Supply Store extended hours, 8 a.m.-6 p.m., Ferguson Center

Private Eyes: Study Looks at Alleviating Customers’ Privacy Concerns

Private Eyes: Study Looks at Alleviating Customers’ Privacy Concerns

By better understanding how consumers are made comfortable providing personal information online, University of Alabama marketing experts are providing website-development strategies beneficial to both customers and companies.