UA Career Fairs Bring More Than 160 Employers to Campus

The University of Alabama is offering two Career Fairs for students on Wednesday, Sept. 18, and Thursday, Sept. 19, in Sellers Auditorium at the Bryant Conference Center.

UA Group Offers Short Fiction Readings in Downtown Tuscaloosa

The University of Alabama’s student-led organization and nonprofit literary journal NANO Fiction invites the public to its two-part reading series, Five at 5, at 5 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 22 and Sunday, Oct. 20, at 5 Bar in downtown Tuscaloosa. The event, organized by Nano Fiction founder and UA graduate student Kirby Johnson, is designed to introduce emerging short fiction writers to the Tuscaloosa community. Admission is free.

UA to Observe Constitution Day with Debate among Student Groups

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — The University of Alabama College of Arts and Sciences and the department of political science will host a debate to mark Constitution Day Tuesday, Sept. 17 from 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. in the Ferguson Center Theater on UA’s campus. The debate is free and open to the public. Three campus political groups

UA’s Moundville Native American Festival Aims to Educate, Entertain

Through storytelling, a variety of arts and crafts demonstrations, living history enactments and musical performances, The University of Alabama’s annual Native American Festival brings to life the Southeastern Indian culture, a culture that is markedly different from the tribes found elsewhere in the Americas.

UA Social Work Announces Hall of Fame Inductees

The State of Alabama Social Work Hall of Fame will induct five individuals during a ceremony and luncheon Friday at the Indian Hills Country Club in Tuscaloosa.

UA Student News for Sept. 10, 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 Bama Bound orientation team application, Sept. 13 SGA general-committee application, Sept. 14, 5 p.m. Participation in Capstone Alliances’ “Out At UA: Online Campus Inclusivity,” Sept. 27 TODAY  Focus-group meeting for off-campus housing, 6:30

UA Social Work Kicks Off Fall Colloquium Sept. 16

The University of Alabama School of Social Work will kick off its 2013 Fall Colloquium Series, Monday, Sept. 16, with guest lecturer Dr. Cynthia Franklin.

UA Preview

This week at The University of Alabama – Bryant Museum to commemorate Coach Bryant’s 100th birthday – Symposium focuses on “Opening the (Graduate) Schoolhouse Door” – UA prof’s book looks at fantasy sports – Researchers to gain access to Canary Island telescope – Dance program recruits top talent – New book features UA’s Williams Americana Collection

UA, Bryant Museum to Commemorate 100th Birthday of Legendary Coach

The University of Alabama and the Bryant Museum will commemorate the 100th anniversary of the birth of legendary coach Paul W. “Bear” Bryant with a variety of activities and events. Coach Bryant would have celebrated his centennial milestone on Sept. 11, 2013.

UA Graduate School Offers Preview Day

The University of Alabama Graduate School will host Graduate School Preview Day at 3 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 12, in the Ferguson Student Center on campus.