Champ Lyons Jr., associate justice of the Alabama Supreme Court, was recently inducted into the Order of Samaritan, the highest service honor of the Public Interest Institute at The University of Alabama School of Law. Justice Lyons’ induction was recognition for his lifetime of public service to the state of Alabama.
After two consecutive record setting months, home sales in Alabama slowed in September, down 14.2 percent from August, according to figures compiled by the Alabama Real Estate Research and Education Center at The University of Alabama.
The Insurance Hall of Fame on The University of Alabama campus is now the repository of an original bronze sculpture called “Mr. Internet.”
The University of Alabama’s School of Music welcomes celebrated pianist Olga Kern to perform a concert as part of the 2003-04 Celebrity Series on Tuesday, Nov. 18 at 7:30 p.m. in the Concert Hall of the Moody Music Building. The concert is sponsored by the Gloria Narramore Moody Foundation.
With The University of Alabama’s recent conversion to a campus wide ID number as the student identifier, all UA students will be required to replace their current Action Card with the new Action Card by Nov. 21.
The University of Alabama Career Center will host UA-RED (Recruitment of Educators Day) on Wednesday, Nov. 12, at the University Church of Christ, 1200 Julia Tutwiler Drive, from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. This event is free and open to the public.
William H. Lash III, assistant secretary of commerce for market access and compliance, will address The University of Alabama’s International Advisory Board on Nov. 6 at NorthRiver Yacht Club following dinner.
Dr. Howard Jones, University Research Professor of History at The University of Alabama and author of a recent book about John F. Kennedy, will appear as a featured speaker at the upcoming regional conference of the Coalition on Political Assassinations (COPA) in Dallas Nov. 21-23.
The University of Alabama’s astronomy department will hold a free public sky viewing of a total lunar eclipse on Saturday, Nov. 8 beginning at 5:30 p.m.
The University of Alabama School of Law will host “Disability Law: Equality and Difference: A Symposium on American Disability Law and the Civil Rights Model” on Friday, Nov. 7, at 9 a.m. at the Law School.