UA Drive Gathers Books for Students in Black Belt
The University of Alabama Center for Economic Development will hold its 14th Books for the Alabama Black Belt drive from Monday, Jan. 21, to Monday, Feb. 18.
Arts & Culture
Art, Kiwanis, Murder and More in Alabama Heritage Magazine
The Winter 2019 issue of Alabama Heritage magazine covers everything from sketchbook art to a murder mystery, the 1919 Kiwanis Convention and the history of Mon Louis Island.
Sign Language Theatre Troupe Performs at UA
Sunshine 2.0, a professional traveling theatre troupe that uses American sign language as well as vocals to perform for deaf and hard-of-hearing children and adults, will perform at The University of Alabama’s Ferguson Center ballroom at 5 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 10.
Professor to Strengthen Digital Dynamics of Dance via NEH Grant
With support from the National Endowment for Humanities, a dance professor at The University of Alabama will lead an innovative effort to improve online access to dynamic dance resources for education and scholarship.
‘Amahl and the Night Visitors’ Returns for Encore
The University of Alabama Opera Theatre is again bringing the moral and magical Christmas tale of “Amahl and the Night Visitors” to life in one performance only at Bryant-Jordan Hall Dec. 16 at 3 p.m. The opera is free and open to the public.
‘Hilaritas’ Returns with Musical Holiday Cheer
The University of Alabama School of Music’s annual “Hilaritas” performance returns featuring The University of Alabama Jazz Ensemble, the UA Studio Orchestra and the UA University Singers.
Annual Children’s and Young Adult Book Sale Tops Year for SLIS
The UA School of Library and Information Studies’ annual Children’s and Young Adult Book Sale will run Dec. 4-7, on the fifth floor of Gorgas Library.
UA Students Win Big in National Opera Competition
For the second consecutive year, The University of Alabama’s Opera Theatre has won second place in the National Opera Association’s Opera Production Competition.
UA to Offer State’s First MFA in Dance Program
The University of Alabama’s department of theatre and dance will offer the state’s first Master of Fine Arts in dance program starting in fall 2020.
Native American Heritage Month Continues
UA’s Native American Heritage Month continues with a series of events designed to bring the campus greater awareness of the history and culture of Native Americans.