Ivey Names Aramark/Bama Dining Large Business Employer of the Year
The award was initiated by Gov. Kay Ivey’s Committee on Employment of People with Disabilities to create awareness for people with disabilities.
Civil War Opera Lands National Recognition
The University of Alabama’s Opera Theatre won second place in the National Opera Association’s Opera Production Competition for its earlier world-premiere chamber opera production “Freedom and Fire! A Civil War Story.”
Music Student Becomes Capstone Village’s Own Artist in Residence
A pilot program brings together a doctoral student and residents of the on-campus retirement community. The common bond? Love of beautiful music.
A Sweet Taste of Culture for International Students
International students experience American Christmas traditions — decorating cookies, making gingerbread houses and singing carols — for the first time.
‘Amahl and the Night Visitors’ Comes to UA Opera Theatre
The University of Alabama’s Opera Theatre is presenting its third annual performance of “Amahl and the Night Visitors” Dec. 10 at 3 p.m. at Bryant-Jordan Hall. The 50-minute opera is free and open to the public.
School of Music Presents 48th Annual ‘Hilaritas’ Christmas Concert
The University of Alabama School of Music is hosting its 48th annual Christmas concert, “Hilaritas.” The concert will be held at 7:30 p.m. Dec. 8 at the Moody Concert Hall with an encore performance on Dec. 10 at 3 p.m.
Powder-Puff Football Fundraiser Supports SAFE Center
The SGA recently held a 12-team powder-puff football tournament to raise money for the construction of the Tuscaloosa SAFE (Sexual Assault Forensic Examiner) Center, a new medical facility coming to the city that will provide medical aid and a safe haven for sexual assault victims.
CW Selected as Nation’s Top College Weekly Newspaper
The College Media Association named the CW the national Four-Year Weekly Newspaper of the Year at its Pinnacle Awards competition recently in Dallas.
UA Defeats Auburn, Sets All-Time Record in Food Drive
More than 260,000 pounds of food was collected by The University of Alabama in this year’s Beat Auburn Beat Hunger food drive, far surpassing last year’s total of 150,332 pounds.
For This Busy Veteran, New College LifeTrack a Perfect Fit
LifeTrack started in 1973 as part of a movement on campus called “University Without Walls.” The focus of the program was to get people out of the classroom, into experiential learning and critical thinking.