On Campus
Neon Mini Golf
Feb. 3, 5-7 p.m., Student Center Ballroom
Students can experience a fun and thrilling night of mini-golf filled with glowing obstacles and bright colors without leaving campus! Bring your friends and win prizes at this free event hosted by University Programs.
Huxford Symphony Orchestra
Feb. 8, 7:30 p.m., Moody Music Concert Hall
Comprised of students hailing from various majors throughout the University, taking in this talented orchestra is a great war to take a break from the hustle and bustle of spring semester. Student and faculty tickets are $5 and can be purchased online.
Family Day at Alabama’s Museum of Natural History
Feb. 3, 1-3 p.m., Alabama Museum of Natural History
This year’s event will feature an Under the Sea theme filled with activities put on in collaboration with the University’s Graduate School. The event is completely free, and they will be giving out door prizes and goodie bags! Family Day at the Museum is for all ages, and you can find more information on the museum’s website.
Interviewing Tips and Tricks
Feb. 1, 2-3 p.m., 104B Reese Phifer Hall
Whether you’ve never been in an interview, or simply need a refresher, C&IS’s interviewing workshop is for you! They’ll be going over what kinds of questions to expect in an interview and everything you need to know to put your best foot forward. Space in this workshop is limited, so register now on Handshake.
Career Fair Crash Course
Feb. 6, 12:30-1:15 p.m., Online
Feb.8, 11-11:45 p.m., Online
Feb 9, noon-12:45 p.m., Online
To help students make the most of the upcoming career fairs, the University Career Center is hosting multiple seminars. They’ll cover appropriate attire, the correct ways to introduce yourself, and tips for following up with prospective employers. Space in the seminar is first-come, first-serve, so register on Handshake now!
University of Alabama Career Fair
Technical and Engineering, Feb. 13, 10-3 p.m., Coleman Coliseum
General Interest and Business, Feb. 14, 10-3 p.m., Coleman Coliseum
Each professional development event culminates in the University’s spring career fairs. They are the perfect place to take the first step to securing an internship or job. With employers from all areas participating, you’re bound to find a company you’ll love. You can register for the career fair and view all employers on Handshake.
Black History Month Events
The entire campus community is invited to celebrate Black History Month with events all month long from lectures to pop-up shops. Events will be added and updated on the website throughout the month.
Sports
Exciting on-campus matchups featuring a variety of different sports will take place on campus this month. From the baseball team undertaking their home opener, the softball team hosting an exciting tournament, and the women’s basketball team taking on in-state rival Auburn, there’s something for everyone’s tastes in sports this month. View the full schedule.
Around Town
Tuscaloosa Farmer’s Market
Every Saturday, 7 a.m.-noon, Tuscaloosa River Market
The Tuscaloosa Farmer’s Market is filled with local treats. From fresh seasonal produce, jams and jellies, to homemade jewelry, the market has plenty of options to choose from.
First Friday Art Walk
Feb. 2, hours vary, downtown Tuscaloosa
Held downtown, the Art Walk is a great spot to view thought-provoking art, enjoy some tasty food, and take in the atmosphere of downtown Tuscaloosa! The hours for each participant vary, so visit the event website to see each vendor’s hours.