Derby to Donate Civil Rights Photograph to UA during Exhibit Opening

Dr. Doris A. Derby, a documentary photographer and civil rights activist, will donate an historic photograph from the civil rights era to The University of Alabama during the opening reception of an exhibit featuring her photographs.

Elementary, High-School Students to Visit UA’s Paul R. Jones Gallery

Approximately 50 students from two Tuscaloosa schools will visit The University of Alabama’s Paul R. Jones Gallery of Art during the month of October as part of the gallery’s K-12 Fellows Program.

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This week at The University of Alabama: Engineering open house – Student, Military veteran recruits veterans for research study – UA joins initiative bringing diversity to science, technology, engineering and math – Services made available for Hispanic families – Cybersecurity conference – Experts offer tips on finding music tutor, analyzing hunger cues

UA Matters: Choosing a Music Tutor for your Child

The University of Alabama’s Dr. Jane Weigel offers suggestions on how to find the best music tutor for your child.

UA in the News: Sept. 25, 2015

Veterans needed for UA study on PTSD – American studies scholar discusses decline of newspaper music coverage

UA Social Work Seeks to Connect Hispanic Families with Resources

The annual Hispanic Heritage Colloquium at The University of Alabama’s School of Social Work is a celebration of culture, but it’s one with a new mission: to connect Hispanic families with resources and agencies.

UA in the News: Sept. 24, 2015

Sports Management Lecture series begins – Women, Gender Resource Center hosts Chocolate Festival – Law professor discusses child protection statute – ‘Quad in Motion’ encourages exercise

UA’s Pruitt, Simon to be Honored at Engagement Scholarship Conference

A University of Alabama vice president and a faculty member will be honored at the 16th Annual Engagement Scholarship Consortium Conference from Sunday, Sept. 27, to Wednesday, Sept. 30, in State College, Pennsylvania.

Journalists for Diversity to Hold Conference at UA

UNITY: Journalists for Diversity will hold its third regional conference from 8:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 16, in the Ferguson Center on The University of Alabama campus.

UA in the News: Sept. 23, 2015

Religious studies expert comments on Pope’s visit – Quad in Motion Day set – Law professor quoted on varying interpretations of child safety statute – International professor describes game day experience – and more …