University of Alabama music professor Dr. Ken Ozzello, has been appointed director of the UA Million Dollar Band. Ozzello will succeed Kathryn Scott, who will step down from that position Jan. 8, 2003 after 19 years as director and 8 years as assistant director.
The School of Music on The University of Alabama campus welcomes pianist Peter Serkin as part of the 2002 Celebrity Series. Serkin will delight audiences with his piano virtuosity on Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2002, at 7:30 p.m. in the Moody Music Building Concert Hall.
The University of Alabama Army ROTC will bring a giant alpine tower to the University campus as part of a special college tour Friday-Saturday, Nov. 8-9.
University of Alabama freshmen Clinton Light of Arab, Megan May of Roanoke and Elizabeth Utley of Greenville were all named 2002 Coca-Cola Scholars.
Sen. Richard Shelby (R-Ala.) will discuss U.S. policy on Israel and the Middle East at The University of Alabama on Monday, Nov. 4. The talk will be at 1 p.m. in Room 10, Alston Hall.
The Alabama housing market cooled off in September from August’s record setting sales pace, according to the Alabama Real Estate Research and Education Center at The University of Alabama, but sales remained strong.
University of Alabama sororities will hold their annual Trick or Treat program on Thursday, Oct. 31, from 5-7 p.m. on Sorority Row.
The University of Alabama’s College of Engineering received $17,000 from ExxonMobil as part of a program that contributes $1.8 million in departmental grants to 102 colleges and universities to assist these institutions with academic programs.
Navigating through the concrete maze of similar buildings, eating three balanced meals and finding a friend amongst the thousands of University of Alabama students are just some of the challenges freshmen must overcome while assimilating to college life.
The University of Alabama’s new student organization, Alabama Friends of Israel, will host two events in November.