Faculty & Staff

‘Side by Side’ Unites Cuban, American Photographers in UA Show

“Lado a Lado — Side by Side,” a joint exhibit by an American and a Cuban photographer, will appear from Monday, Oct. 11, through December in the Grand Gallery of Smith Hall on The University of Alabama campus.

UA’s Play Golf America Tournament to be Held at Ol’ Colony

University of Alabama students and recreational golfers from the West Alabama area are invited to participate in UA’s Play Golf America Tournament on Tuesday, Oct. 5.

UA Entrepreneurship Ranked No. 21 by Princeton Review

The undergraduate entrepreneurship program at The University of Alabama’s Culverhouse College of Commerce is ranked No. 21 in the 2010 rankings by The Princeton Review.

Scientific Society to Present UA Chemist with National Award

The world’s largest chemical society has selected a University of Alabama chemist for one of its 2011 national research awards.

UA Biologist among Organizers of Online Resource for Science Educators

A University of Alabama molecular biologist is among six experts tabbed by a science organization to organize development of an extensive website as a resource for educators across the nation.

National Expert Here to Help UA Launch VETS Program

Vietnam War veteran and national expert on veterans’ matters Floyd “Shad” Meshad will be on campus Thursday, Sept. 23, to help The University of Alabama launch the new VETS — Veterans Education and Transition Support — initiative.

FocusFirst Vision Care Initiative Reaches Milestone with Help from UA Quarterback

University of Alabama quarterback Greg McElroy conducted a high-tech vision screening for the 100,000th child screened by Impact Alabama’s FocusFirst Initiative on Wednesday, Sept.15, at Tuscaloosa Head Start.

Irish Poet Joan McBreen to Kick Off UA Faculty-in-Residence Series

The University of Alabama Faculty-in-Residence Series will begin Monday, Sept. 20, with a presentation from Irish poet Joan McBreen at 6 p.m. in 208 Gordon Palmer.

Hurricane Katrina Retrospective Hosted by UA Crossroads Community Center

The University of Alabama Crossroads Community Center will host “Remembering Hurricane Katrina: Five Years Later” at 5 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 16, at the Crossroads Lounge, 232 Ferguson Center.

U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder to Deliver Keynote Address at UA’s 50th Anniversary Celebration of ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’

U.S. Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. will be the keynote speaker at an event celebrating the 50th anniversary of the publication of the book “To Kill a Mockingbird” by Harper Lee on Tuesday, Sept. 21, at 3:30 p.m. in The University of Alabama Law School McMillan Lecture Hall, rooms 287/288.