Folk Artist Charlie Lucas to Lead Creative Endeavors at UA
The University of Alabama’s Creative Campus is presenting “Tin Man: The Mechanics of a Heart,” a two-day interactive event featuring acclaimed Alabama folk artist Charlie Lucas.
Events
UA Social Work Students, Tuscaloosa Police Team for Health Fair
Graduate students from The University of Alabama School of Social Work, in partnership with the Tuscaloosa City Police Department, will host a community health fair from 8 a.m. until 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 1 at the Jaycees Fairground in Alberta City.
Award-Winning Author to Speak at UA about Nuclear Weapons Plant
Dr. Kristen Iversen, author of the highly-acclaimed book, “Full Body Burden: Growing Up in the Nuclear Shadow of Rocky Flats,” an autobiography about growing up near a nuclear weapons plant in Colorado, will give a Nov. 27 lecture on The University of Alabama campus.
C-SPAN Election Bus to Visit UA
The department of journalism and The University of Alabama chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists will sponsor a visit by the C-SPAN Campaign 2012 Bus Nov. 28.
Ignite UA Community-Building Program Seeking Student Applicants
Applications for Ignite UA, a community-building program offered by First Year Experience at The University of Alabama are being accepted through Monday, Nov. 19.
UA Students Hold Chess Match, Share Game Benefits with Tuscaloosa Children
Honors students at The University of Alabama will hold a chess match Thursday, Nov. 15, from 3:30-6:30 p.m. for Tuscaloosa-area children who play the game as part of a team or club through their schools or other organizations.
Fallen Soldier Recognition, WWI Plaque to be Part of UA Veterans Affairs Office Opening
The University of Alabama will hold a grand opening for the Office of Veteran and Military Affairs on Friday, Nov. 16, from 2-4 p.m. in 1 B.B. Comer as the closing highlight of Veterans Week events on campus.
UA’s Cooper to Participate in Miami Book Fair with Prominent Photographer
Photographer Chip Cooper, a faculty member in The University of Alabama’s College of Arts and Sciences, will participate in the Miami Book Fair International this month alongside a Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer noted for photographing celebrities.
Hunger Banquet, 5K Race Part of UA’s Beat Auburn Beat Hunger Food Drive
The University of Alabama Community Service Center is sponsoring a Hunger Banquet on Wednesday, Nov. 14, at 6 p.m. and a 5K race on Sunday, Nov. 18, at 2 p.m. as part of the Beat Auburn Beat Hunger food drive.
Miss UA Meeting to be Held at Capstone
The Miss University of Alabama Program committee will host a contestant information meeting on Sunday, Nov. 11, at 4:30 p.m. at Alumni Hall.