From Self-Taught to Art Faculty, Exhibits Showcase Creativity
Enjoy art exhibitions at both the Paul R. Jones Museum downtown and on campus.
Museums & Libraries
Gorgas Library Open for Business; Renovations Ongoing
Though Amelia Gayle Gorgas Library is only four months into its estimated 18-month renovation, it is open and ready for students to use its abundant wealth of resources.
Vuorovesi Trio Performs in Smith Hall’s Grand Gallery
The Vuorovesi Trio performed in the Grand Gallery of Smith Hall on July 22.
Watch Out for These Summer Bugs
Most of Alabama’s “bugs” don’t cause problems for people. But, some can, and summer is the most likely time for humans and arthropods to clash.
Race Roaches, Spit Crickets, Eat Insects at Bama Bug Fest
The University of Alabama’s natural history museum, in partnership with the Tuscaloosa Public Library, is hoping to reignite peoples’ childlike wonder with bugs at the first “Bama Bug Fest,” a free event at the Warner Transportation Museum July 27 from 4-8 p.m.
Summer Bites and Stings: Alabama’s Most Dangerous Arthropods
Most of Alabama’s more than 20,000 arthropod species – invertebrates with segmented bodies and jointed limbs such as insects and spiders – don’t cause problems for people. But, some can, and summer is the most likely time for humans and arthropods to clash.
Historic Gorgas House Furniture Gets New Life
The Gorgas family didn’t move to Tuscaloosa with just their good name and character. They brought furniture, some of which has remained intact – with help – in the Gorgas House since the 1800s.
University Libraries Allows Online Renewals
Due to the Gorgas Library renovation project, UA Libraries will be allowing some online renewals.
Stressed? Final Paper Due? Get Relief at The Great Campus Write-In!
On April 8, UA Libraries and the English department’s Writing Center will host the third annual “Great Campus Write-In” from 1-4 p.m. at 205 Gorgas Library.
Knap-In to Spotlight Native American Stone Tools, Culture
The University of Alabama’s Moundville Archaeological Park invites the West Alabama community to learn the Native American skill of flintknapping at the 19th annual Knap-In March 8-9.