Abortion’s Sensitivity in Modern Culture Topic of UA Lecture

Prominent philosopher Dr. William G. Lycan will discuss “Why the Abortion Issue is So Difficult,” as part of the 2012-2013 Philosophy Today Lecture Series.

UA Honors Outstanding Graduate Students in 2013

The University of Alabama Graduate School has announced the recipients of the 2013 Outstanding Graduate Student awards, to be presented during UA Honors Week, April 1–5.

UA’s Sonic Frontiers Presents Concert by Composer-Performers

The University of Alabama’s Sonic Frontiers concert series will present a free concert by composer-performers Holland Hopson and Justin Peake at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, March 7, in the Bama Theatre’s Greensboro Room, 600 Greensboro Ave. in Tuscaloosa.

UA’s Creative Campus Offers Creative Career Fair

The University of Alabama’s Creative Campus and the Career Center will host its first Creative Career Fair from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, March 6, in the Ferguson Center’s Heritage Room. The career fair aims to provide students with resources for pursuing successful creative vocations.

UA Engineering Students to Compete in Concrete Canoe Event

A team of University of Alabama engineering students will return to the American Society of Civil Engineers’ Southeast Conference Concrete Canoe Competition in Miami March 14-16.

UA in the News: February 27, 2013

UA students help stop bullying in schools – UA hosts conference on rural health – PR student wins national honor – UA’s mock trial team takes second place in competition – UA biologists study algae parasite’s impact on biofuel production – UA to host National Wheelchair Basketball Championship – African-American History Month film series concludes – Events – and more…

Lecture Series Features UA Alumnus and Founder of Troon

The University of Alabama’s restaurant, hospitality and meetings management program will host Dana Garmany, chairman and chief executive officer of Troon, as part of the Shila Bowron Leadership Lecture Series March 13.

UA in the News: February 26, 2013

UA PR students help middle schoolers stand up to bullies – UA student wins national public relations award – UA class assists United Cancer Survivors of America – Rick Bragg to speak at fundraiser – Black Student Union hosts Andre Taylor – Head of Peruvian think tank to speak on campus – UA Opera Theatre to perform ‘The Mikado’ – and more…

UA Student News for Feb. 26, 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 Applications for UA Women Leaders in Action, March 1, midnight Applications for SOURCE Board of Governors, March 11, 11:59 p.m. TODAY Bama Idol auditions, 7 p.m., Harris Hall THIS WEEK’S DATES TO REMEMBER

UA in the News: February 23-25, 2013

Pulitzer winner Bob Woodward speaks at UA – Museum program teaches children about natural disasters – School of Social Work to install virtual reality lab – UA public relations student wins national award – United Methodist Children’s Home partners with UA – UA prof’s python research sheds light on calorie system – UA business expert studies audit systems – and more…