Events

Rose Gladney Lecture Part of American Studies, New College Anniversaries

Dr. Cheryl Fish, an environmental justice scholar, will visit The University of Alabama Sept. 29 and deliver the Rose Gladney Lecture on Justice and Social Change.

UA Homecoming Features ‘The Tradition Rolls On’ Theme

The University of Alabama will welcome students, parents, alumni and visitors to campus during Homecoming Week 2011, to be held Sunday, Oct. 2-Saturday, Oct. 8.

German Consul General to Speak at UA on the Future of Germany, Europe

Dr. Lutz Görgens, the Consul General from the German Consulate in Atlanta, Ga., will speak at The University of Alabama Thursday, Sept. 22, at 4 p.m. in 118 Bibb-Graves Hall on the UA campus.

Insurance Day Set for Sept. 28 at UA, Winston Groom to Speak

Insurance Day 2011 will be Wednesday, Sept. 28, at the Bryant Conference Center at The University of Alabama, and it will feature Winston Groom, author of the novel “Forrest Gump,” as the luncheon speaker.

Steppenwolf Musicians to Present Lecture, Performance at UA

Renowned rock musicians John Kay and Michael Wilk of Steppenwolf will offer a lecture and performance at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 10, in The University of Alabama’s Moody Music Building Concert Hall.

UA to Host General Interest, Business Career Fair

The University of Alabama will host a General Interest and Business Career Fair Sept. 22 at the Bryant Conference Center. The event will take place from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. It is open to all students.

UA College of Engineering to Host Open House

The University of Alabama College of Engineering will host Engineering Day, or E-Day, an open house for high-school students and their families, Thursday, Oct. 6, from 8 a.m. until 1 p.m.

‘Philosophy Today’ Series Opens with Discussion of Justification of War

The University of Alabama will host Dr. Jeff McMahan, professor of philosophy at Rutgers University, for a lecture, “What Rights May We Defend by Means of War?,” at 7:30 p.m. Sept. 27 in 205 Smith Hall on the UA campus.

UA Hosts Family Weekend, More than 3,000 Expected to Attend

More than 3,000 family members of University of Alabama students will visit campus during Family Weekend Friday-Sunday, Sept. 16-18.

UA Honors College Presents Documentary on ‘Invisible Children’ of African Conflict

The University of Alabama Honors College Assembly is partnering with the student organization Apwonjo to host the NPO Invisible Children 2011 “Tony” Tour on Monday, Sept. 19, at 7:30 p.m. in 127 Biology.