Events

UA’s Alpha Omicron Pi Sorority Offers Backyard Bash

The University of Alabama’s Alpha Omicron Pi sorority invites students, faculty, alumni and Crimson Tide football fans to its annual philanthropic tailgating event, Backyard Bash, on Saturday, Sept. 21, at the AOII sorority house on campus.

Leader in Higgs Boson Discovery to Speak at UA Aug. 28

A scientist who had a leading role in last year’s discovery of the Higgs boson – touted as one of the top findings of this generation – will discuss the particle’s detection during an Aug. 28 public talk at The University of Alabama.

UA Alumni Association Offers Tailgate Parties at Away Football Games

The University of Alabama Alumni Association will sponsor Tailgain’ With the Tide events at Alabama away football games this fall in Atlanta as well ass College Station, Texas, and Lexington, Ky.

UA’s Moundville Park Seeks Festival Volunteers

The University of Alabama’s Moundville Archaeological Park is searching for volunteers to help with its annual Moundville Native American Festival, which will be held Oct. 9-12.

UA Student’s ‘Dean for A Day’ Wish Results in Service Day

The University of Alabama College of Arts and Sciences has partnered with Habitat for Humanity of Tuscaloosa to host “Roll Tide Recovery,” a community service day to help Tuscaloosa tornado recovery efforts.

UA Presents Week of Welcome 2013

The University of Alabama’s Division of Student Affairs will host Week of Welcome 2013 from Friday, Aug. 16 to Thursday, Aug. 29.

UA to Host Civil Engineering Symposium

The University of Alabama department of civil, construction and environmental engineering will host a symposium on campus to discuss the future of the field.

UA Co-Hosted Social Work Conference Set for Birmingham

The University of Alabama School of Social Work and the Alabama Department of Human Resources will host its 12th annual Fall Social Work Conference Aug. 15-16 at the Wynfrey Hotel in Birmingham.

UA Gallery Opens in Cultural Arts Center with Asian Rug Exhibit

A new gallery space operated by The University of Alabama in downtown Tuscaloosa will hold its inaugural exhibit, “A Magic Carpet Ride: Rugs of the Ottoman Empire from the Collection of Dr. and Mrs. William T. Price,” Aug. 29-Oct. 24.

Camp 1831 to Introduce UA Students to Traditions, Civic Engagement

Students new to The University of Alabama will learn about the Capstone’s traditions, meet fellow freshmen and get a taste of adventure during the first session of Camp 1831, which will take place Aug. 6-8 at Camp McDowell in Nauvoo.