Events

UA Student Group Hosts Southern Living Editor

The University of Alabama’s Meeting Professional International club invites the community to a talk with southern lifestyle expert Rebecca Gordon at 7 p.m. March 19 in Lloyd Hall Auditorium.

UA Journalism Announces 2013 Cason Winner, J-Day Schedule

“Rocket Boys” author Homer Hickam will speak at The University of Alabama’s Cason Award luncheon and during its annual Journalism Day.

UA Alumna Contestant on NBC’s ‘Fashion Star’

University of Alabama alumna and New York City-based fashion designer Hunter Bell will show the world what she’s made of when NBC premieres its new season of “Fashion Star” Friday, March 8.

Smithsonian Conservationist to Give ‘Strange Bedfellows?’ Talk at UA

A research scientist with the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute will discuss biodiversity studies done in collaboration with oil and gas companies in an upcoming talk at The University of Alabama.

Abortion’s Sensitivity in Modern Culture Topic of UA Lecture

Prominent philosopher Dr. William G. Lycan will discuss “Why the Abortion Issue is So Difficult,” as part of the 2012-2013 Philosophy Today Lecture Series.

UA’s Sonic Frontiers Presents Concert by Composer-Performers

The University of Alabama’s Sonic Frontiers concert series will present a free concert by composer-performers Holland Hopson and Justin Peake at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, March 7, in the Bama Theatre’s Greensboro Room, 600 Greensboro Ave. in Tuscaloosa.

UA’s Creative Campus Offers Creative Career Fair

The University of Alabama’s Creative Campus and the Career Center will host its first Creative Career Fair from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, March 6, in the Ferguson Center’s Heritage Room. The career fair aims to provide students with resources for pursuing successful creative vocations.

Lecture Series Features UA Alumnus and Founder of Troon

The University of Alabama’s restaurant, hospitality and meetings management program will host Dana Garmany, chairman and chief executive officer of Troon, as part of the Shila Bowron Leadership Lecture Series March 13.

Art Exhibit “Migration/s” Opens at UA’s Paul R. Jones Gallery of Art

“Migration/s,” a collaborative exhibit that explores the theme of migration through works of art in the Paul R. Jones Collection of American Art at The University of Alabama, will open March 5 at an art gallery in downtown Tuscaloosa.

Return of Saturday in the Park Program Series at UA’s Moundville Park

Explore the lives of West Alabama’s Native Americans during the return of the Saturday in the Park program series at The University of Alabama’s Moundville Archaeological Park.