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This week at The University of Alabama: UA scientists’ research could help improve algae biofuel production – UA nursing students share culture with Japanese scholars – UA experts available to comment on pope’s resignation, veterans’ support – African-American History Month events – Community screening of health care film – Object X discussion series

Art Exhibit “Migration/s” Opens at UA’s Paul R. Jones Gallery of Art

“Migration/s,” a collaborative exhibit that explores the theme of migration through works of art in the Paul R. Jones Collection of American Art at The University of Alabama, will open March 5 at an art gallery in downtown Tuscaloosa.

Return of Saturday in the Park Program Series at UA’s Moundville Park

Explore the lives of West Alabama’s Native Americans during the return of the Saturday in the Park program series at The University of Alabama’s Moundville Archaeological Park.

UA PR Student Wins National Outstanding Student Award

University of Alabama senior Jessica Colburn has been named the 2013 recipient of the Daniel J. Edelman/PRSSA Award for the Outstanding Public Relations Student.

Premier Awards for Scholarship, Leadership Announced at UA

Recipients of the 2013 Premier Awards – the top individual honors for scholarship, leadership and service at The University of Alabama – were announced at a recent presentation dinner.

Jewish Daily Forward Lauds Poetry Book by UA’s Lazer

A cultural critic in The Jewish Daily Forward has named “N18 (Complete),” a collection of poems by Hank Lazer, as one of five favorite works of poetry in 2012.

Ancient Indian Technique Showcased at UA’s Moundville Park

Learn from some of the country’s finest stone craftsmen how to make arrowheads, spear points and hundreds of other stone tools as they meet to demonstrate and teach their skill and sell their wares at the Moundville Knap-In from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. March 8 and 9 at The University of Alabama’s Moundville Archaeological Park.

UA Student News for Feb. 19, 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 Community Service Center student-staff applications, Feb. 22, 5 p.m., 346 Ferguson Center TODAY Bama Idol auditions, Feb. 19, 6-9 p.m., 305 Ferguson Center THIS WEEK’S DATES TO REMEMBER Capstone Conversations with CNN’s Don

UA Telecommunication and Film Wins Seven National Awards

Students and faculty from The University of Alabama’s telecommunication and film department won a total of seven awards in the Broadcast Education Association’s Festival of Media Arts.

UA Panhellenic Association Invites Prospective Students to Sorority Life Preview

The Alabama Panhellenic Association invites prospective University of Alabama students to find out about sorority life during Panhellenic Preview Day.