Events

UA Psychology Department to Host Annual Harold Basowitz Memorial Lecture

The University of Alabama psychology department will host the annual Harold Basowitz Memorial Lecture Friday, March 1, with Dr. Richard E. Petty featured as guest speaker.

Business Analytics Symposium Kicks off Jan. 31 at UA

The third annual Business Analytics Symposium kicks off Thursday, Jan. 31 at the Hotel Capstone on The University of Alabama campus.

UA’s Honors College Presents Documentary Series on Global Women’s Issues

The University of Alabama’s Honors College is exploring global issues of gender, agency, civil rights and representation in a three-week film series that explores the stories of marginalized women.

African-American History Month Program at UA Emphasizes Cultural Contributions

The University of Alabama Crossroads Community Center invites the campus and community to participate in events throughout February during African-American History Month. This year’s campus celebration promotes recognition of the contributions of African-American culture to our communities and the nation. It will highlight moments in African-American history and the ongoing impact of the African-American experience.

UA’s Ad Team Hosts Event to Benefit Tornado-Affected Schools

Ferg Fest will give members of The University of Alabama community a chance to paint items to be donated to area schools.

UA Center Co-Sponsors ‘Brooklyn Castle’ Screening

The University of Alabama Every Move Counts chess in education initiative is co-sponsoring, with The Arts and Humanities Council of Tuscaloosa, the documentary “Brooklyn Castle,” which will be screened at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 29, at the Bama Theatre in downtown Tuscaloosa.

UA’s Graduate School Calls for Last Lecture Nominations

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — The University of Alabama’s Graduate School is accepting nominations for the seventh annual Last Lecture series. The Last Lecture, to be on Monday, April 22, will feature a UA faculty member nominated and selected by students to answer one question in the form of a highly engaging lecture: “If this were your last

UA’s Rural Health Conference Focuses on Fighting Obesity

Partnering with rural communities to reduce obesity is the topic of the 14th Annual Rural Health Conference hosted by The University of Alabama’s College of Community Health Sciences and its Institute for Rural Health Research.

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 Camp 1831, a program of UA’s Division of Student Affairs Office of First Year Experience.

UA Hosting Science Competition

The University of Alabama will host a regional Science Olympiad competition for about 400 middle and high-school students in the Ferguson Center Ballroom Feb. 9.