Events

Vox Arcana Leads off 2012-2013 Sonic Frontiers Concert Series at UA

The trio Vox Arcana will open the 2012-2013 Sonic Frontiers season at The University of Alabama.

Community Service Center Seeks UA Volunteers for Beat Auburn Beat Hunger Food Drive

The University of Alabama Community Service Center is seeking volunteer committee members for the 2012 Beat Auburn Beat Hunger food drive to be held Oct. 8-Nov. 16.

UA Public Nights Feature Talk on Mars Rover, Jupiter Viewing

The University of Alabama’s department of physics and astronomy invites the community to attend a series of public nights this fall to look through UA telescopes at the heavens.

Three Inductees Named for UA-Founded Social Work Hall of Fame

Three leaders from across the state will be inducted this year into the Alabama Social Work Hall of Fame Friday, Sept. 14 at The Club in Birmingham.

Get on Board Day Helps UA Students Make Campus Connections

University of Alabama students can learn about hundreds of student organizations during Get on Board Day, Tuesday, Sept. 11, from 5-10 p.m. at the Ferguson Plaza on campus.

UA Economic Development Center Helps Launch West Alabama Birding Trail

Bird watching enthusiasts from eight Alabama counties will come together Friday, Sept. 21, at 9:30 a.m. in the Tom Bevill Visitor’s Center in Pickensville to launch the West Alabama Birding Trail, thanks to assistance from the UA Center for Economic Development.

Storyteller, Dance Group Highlight UA’s Moundville Native American Festival

The University of Alabama Museums’ Moundville Archaeological Park will host its 23rd Native American Festival from Wednesday, Oct. 10, through Saturday, Oct. 13, at the park. Among the highlights will be performances by storyteller Gayle Ross, the great-granddaughter of John Ross, the principal chief of the Cherokee Nation during the Trail of Tears in the 1830s.

Volunteer Expo Lets UA Students Explore Ways to Help the Community

The University of Alabama Community Service Center is hosting the 2012 Volunteer Expo on Wednesday, Sept. 5.

UA Women Engineers Inspiring Next Generation

Hoping to inspire girls to consider engineering, The University of Alabama section of the Society of Women Engineers, or SWE, will host close to 200 middle-school girls in a day-long event of activities.

Legendary Biologist, Pulitzer Winner E.O. Wilson to Visit UA as Scholar-in-Residence

Dr. E.O. Wilson, a University of Alabama alumnus and two-time Pulitzer Prize winner who is widely considered one of the world’s most influential scientists, will visit UA as a scholar-in-residence with the College of Arts and Sciences Sept. 11-12.