Welcome to my UA World: Chef Tom Hadden
“Welcome to my UA World ” is a series of stories about people who have atypical roles at The University of Alabama.
UA Expands Bicycle Rental Program for Students
The University of Alabama’s Outdoor Recreation Program recently brought 150 new bicycles, which will be available this fall once they’re assembled. They’ll be added to the existing fleet. Students rent the bikes monthly for $15. Rentals include a lock and, if needed, a helmet.
UA In the News — Sept. 27
Alumnus bequeaths to UA – Hands in the presidential debates – Helping after a disaster – and more.
UA Launches 2016 Beat Auburn, Beat Hunger Drive
The University of Alabama’s 2016 Beat Auburn, Beat Hunger drive launches Saturday, Oct. 1. The drive, which benefits the West Alabama Food Bank, has collected more than 2 million pounds of food over 20 years for those in need.
UA’s Moundville Park Hosts Native American Festival Oct. 5-8
The University of Alabama will host its annual Moundville Native American Festival Oct. 5-8 at Moundville Archaeological Park.
Welcome to my UA World: Student the Melody behind Chimes’ Music
University of Alabama graduate student Tyler Canonico has played the Denny Chimes modified organ for three years. He began playing while pursuing his master’s in music and organ performance.
Employee Health Fair Set for Oct. 5
“Elect to be Healthy” and attend the 21st Annual UA Employee Health Fair on Oct. 5 from 7:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. in Coleman Coliseum. UA employees and spouses can receive a flu shot from University Medical Center, hearing test in the Hear Here Alabama mobile hearing center, blood pressure check from MedCenter Urgent Care
Former Psychology Faculty to Discuss Desegregation at UA
The University of Alabama psychology department will celebrate its influential role in desegregation Friday, Sept. 30 at its first desegregation symposium. The event will begin at 3 p.m. in room 208 of Gordon Palmer Hall on the UA campus.
Philosopher to Discuss Memory and Identity in UA Lecture
In the first lecture of The University of Alabama’s 2016–2017 Philosophy Today series, Dr. Marya Schechtman will discuss the role of memory using philosophy and neuroscience research.
UA In the News — Sept. 24-26
UA Homecoming is at hand — Tutwiler Hall replacement — UA workshop for police officers interacting with deaf people — and more.