UA Homecoming Parade Set for 7 a.m. Oct. 5
The University of Alabama’s 2013 Homecoming Parade will take place at 7 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 5, on the UA campus. The parade will begin on campus and move west toward downtown Tuscaloosa.
Events
U.S. Anti-Doping Agency Official Presents at UA Sports Management Lecture
U.S. Anti-Doping Agency’s CEO Travis T. Tygart will present “Playing Fair and Winning: An Inside View of Ethics and Integrity from the Lance Armstrong Case” as part of The University of Alabama’s Distinguished Lectures in Sport Management series at 1 p.m. Friday, Sept. 27, in 247 Bryant Hall.
UA Hosts ‘Letter From Birmingham Jail’ Performance
Opera theatre students from The University of Alabama, in partnership with Red Mountain Theatre Company of Birmingham, will soon bring to life one of the most famous exchanges of the civil rights movement.
Polar Marine Biologist to Give UA’s Darden Lecture on Climate Change
A polar marine biologist will present “Lost Antarctica – The Ecological Impacts of Climate Change on the Antarctic Peninsula” as the 14th Annual William Darden Lecture Thursday, Oct. 3, at 6 p.m. in the Biology Building, room 127 on The University of Alabama campus.
‘Leaving a Crimson Legacy’ Theme of UA’s 2013 Homecoming Week
The University of Alabama’s Homecoming Week 2013 will be from Sunday, Sept. 29, to Saturday, Oct. 5. This year’s theme is “Leaving a Crimson Legacy.”
UA’s Day Lecture Examines Intersection of Religion, Pop Culture
Religion and pop culture intersect and intertwine in a number of interesting ways, and a new lecture series at The University of Alabama aims to examine that trend in its inaugural Zachary Daniel Day Memorial Lecture series.
UA Hosts Family Weekend
More than 3,500 family members of University of Alabama students will visit campus Friday, Sept. 20, through Sunday, Sept. 22, during the 2013 Family Weekend.
Noted Historian, UA Alumnus to Lecture on Middle East
Dr. Richard Chambers, a University of Alabama alumnus and noted historian of the Ottoman Empire and the Republic of Turkey, will visit The University of Alabama this month to discuss the development of Middle Eastern studies and what it takes to be a specialist in that field.
UA College of Engineering to Host Open House
The University of Alabama College of Engineering will host Engineering Day, or E-Day, an open house for high-school students and their families, Thursday, Oct. 3, from 8:15 a.m. until 1 p.m.
UA to Screen Award-Winning Indie Film
When The University of Alabama screens independent film “The Spectacular Now” later this month, it will be a chance to explore how personal relationships have changed in the digital age.