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.
Arts & Culture
University of Alabama Press Offers Three-Day Warehouse Sale
The University of Alabama Press will hold its annual warehouse book sale from Thursday, April 11, to Saturday April 13, in the Ferguson Student Center.
Grants Awarded for Innovative Women’s History Month Projects
March is Women’s History Month, and one new way that the Women and Gender Resource Center has celebrated it is by offering $100 mini-grants to faculty, staff and students who came up with innovative ideas to celebrate the month.
The ‘Roots’ of Scriptures
Dr. Richard Newton, assistant professor of religious studies, finds the impact on human life that both “Roots” and the Bible have engendered to be fascinating — so much so that he’s writing a book, “Identifying Roots: Alex Haley and the Anthropology of Scripture.”
Photomontage Takes Center Stage at Moody Gallery
One exhibition closes and another opens as the Sarah Moody Gallery of Art hosts the work of internationally acclaimed artists this month.
Screening of Oscar-Winning Film Highlights Women’s History Month
“Period. End of Sentence,” which recently won the Oscar for best short documentary, will be shown as part of The University of Alabama’s celebration of Women’s History Month.
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.
Artists Cross Disciplines in Alabama Repertory Dance Theatre
For five straight days — Feb. 26 to March 2 — a masterful showcase of dance, art, music and more will collide in the Alabama Repertory Dance Theatre.
‘Die Fledermaus’ Returns to UA Opera Theatre
After nearly 30 years, the German operetta returns, but for three performances only.
African Films, Oscar-Nominated Local Documentary Highlight Festival
The University of Alabama’s College of Community Health Sciences will co-sponsor the 7th annual Tuscaloosa Africana Film Festival Feb. 16 at Central High School.