Campus & Community

Bama Dining Names New Director at UA

The University of Alabama and ARAMARK announced that Tim VanderMeersch has been named the new director of Bama Dining Service.

UA Professor Awarded Ford Foundation Grant

A University of Alabama professor has won a $100,000 grant from the Ford Foundation to assist the Foundation in its media policy and technology efforts.

UA’s Project R.O.S.E. Celebrates 25 Years of Success

University of Alabama-sponsored Project R.O.S.E. (Recycled Oil Saves Energy), one of the oldest volunteer used motor oil outreach and education programs in the United States, is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year.

Poets Catie Rosemurgy & Reginald Shepherd to Read at the Black Warrior Review Benefit

Poets Catie Rosemurgy and Reginald Shepherd will read from their original poetry work at The University of Alabama on Tuesday, April 2, at 7:30 p.m. in 205 Smith Hall for the third annual Black Warrior Review Benefit Reading.

Sarah Moody Gallery of Art to Present Judy Pfaff’s ‘2-D: An Installation of Works on Paper’ at UA

The Sarah Moody Gallery of Art in conjunction with the Farley Moody Galbraith Endowment will present its feature exhibition by New York artist Judy Pfaff, “2-D: An Installation of Works on Paper,” from April 19-June 21 at The University of Alabama.

UA Students Participate in ‘Alternative Spring Break’

Three groups of University of Alabama students will spend their spring break participating in community service projects.

Paul Bryant Jr. Gives $10 Million to UA Crimson Tradition Fund

Paul Bryant Jr., a native of Tuscaloosa, current trustee of The University of Alabama and graduate of the class of 1966, has given another $10 million gift to The University of Alabama, this time to the recently announced Crimson Tradition Fund Campaign for Athletics. The commitment was announced today by University officials.

UA to Host Rural Health Conference April 25-26

The University of Alabama will host the third annual Rural Health Conference on April 25-26 at the Bryant Conference Center on the UA campus.

Annual Civil War Lectures to be Held at UA

A series of lectures about the Civil War will be held Saturday, April 6, from 8:30 a.m.-12:15 p.m. in Morgan Hall on the corner of Colonial Drive and Capstone Drive on the main Quad of The University of Alabama campus.

Public Poetry Reading to Commemorate Publication of George Starbuck’s ‘Visible Ink’

University of Alabama English department faculty and friends from the Tuscaloosa community will read from “Visible Ink,” the first of two posthumous collections of George Starbuck’s poetry to be published by the UA Press, Thursday, April 4, at 5 p.m. at Hoole Special Collections on campus.