UA Trustees Approve $10 Million Budget for Adapted Athletics Facility
The University of Alabama’s Adapted Athletics program will have a new home in 2017.
Freedom Riders to Share Accounts at Event Co-Sponsored by UA Groups
Three Freedom Riders will share their personal accounts of challenging racial segregation at 1:30 p.m Sunday, Feb. 7, hosted by the First African Baptist Church, 621 Stillman Blvd. and T.Y. Rogers Avenue. The University of Alabama Crossroads Community Center, Black Student Union, University Programs, Afro American Gospel Choir and the First African Baptist Church are co-sponsoring this event, part of UA’s African American History Month.
UA Engineering Students Replace Historic Steps at Moundville Park
University of Alabama engineering students are getting real-world experience while taking on projects at Moundville Archaeological Park, including replacing the Mound B steps.
Benitez Takes on Leadership of UA’s Moundville Park
Dr. Alexander Benitez took on the role of Moundville Archaeological Park’s director Feb. 1.
High-School Students Recognized in UA’s ‘Mockingbird’ Essay Contest
High-school student winners in The University of Alabama’s 15th annual “To Kill A Mockingbird” Essay Contest will be recognized on campus with a luncheon and awards ceremony at 11:30 a.m. in the Ferguson Center Ballroom Friday, Feb. 5.
UA Research Featured in World’s Top Science Journal
Research co-authored by two University of Alabama geography professors published today in an online edition of Nature, the world’s most highly cited interdisciplinary scientific journal.
UA Celebrates African American History Month with Tours, Events
The University of Alabama Crossroads Community Center invites the UA campus and community to participate in events throughout February during African American History Month. The theme this year is “Hallowed Grounds: Sites of African-American Memories.”
UA’s Community Health Sciences Co-Sponsors African Film Festival
The fourth annual Tuscaloosa Evening of African Film, co-sponsored by The University of Alabama’s College of Community Health Sciences, will be Saturday, Feb. 13, at the Bama Theatre in downtown Tuscaloosa.
Historian Mary Louise Roberts to Present Lecture at UA About the Corpse
Dr. Mary Louise Roberts, an internationally recognized historian and distinguished professor at the University of Wisconsin at Madison, will present “Five Ways to Read a Corpse” at 5 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 11, . in room 38 of Lloyd Hall on The University of Alabama campus. The lecture, which is sponsored by the department of history, is free and open to the public.
