Events

UA’s C&IS to Host 15th Annual Communication Career Fair

The 15th annual Communication Career Fair, one of the longest-running campus job fairs for the communication industry, is scheduled for Thursday, Oct. 14, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the ballroom of the Ferguson Center on The University of Alabama campus.

Symposium at UA Looks at Black Women as Public Intellectuals

The University of Alabama’s department of gender and race studies will host its second “Recovering Black Women’s Voices and Lives” symposium Thursday, Oct. 7.

Sociologist to Discuss Work with Northern Ireland Police at UA Lecture

Sociologist Dr. Peter K. Manning will speak about his fieldwork with the Northern Ireland Police Services at 5 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 21, in 214 Farrah Hall, through The University of Alabama’s criminal justice department.

Expert on Chemical Origins of Alzheimer’s and Related Diseases to Speak at UA

Dr. Carol K. Hall, Camille Dreyfus Distinguished University Professor at North Carolina State University, will present the Chemical and Biological Engineering Centennial Lecture at The University of Alabama’s College of Engineering on Oct. 7.

‘Side by Side’ Unites Cuban, American Photographers in UA Show

“Lado a Lado — Side by Side,” a joint exhibit by an American and a Cuban photographer, will appear from Monday, Oct. 11, through December in the Grand Gallery of Smith Hall on The University of Alabama campus.

Bluegrass Band Russell Moore and IIIrd Tyme Out Continues UA’s Celebrity Series

The award-winning bluegrass band Russell Moore and IIIrd Tyme Out will perform on The University of Alabama campus Friday, Oct. 15 at 7:30 p.m. in the Moody Music Building’s Concert Hall.

UA Football’s Shaun Alexander on Campus for Game Day Book Signing

Former University of Alabama football standout and three-time NFL Pro Bowl selection Shaun Alexander will be at the Paul W. Bryant Museum on Saturday, Oct. 2, at 2 p.m. to sign copies of his new book “The Walk” from Waterbrook Press.

UA Homecoming Features Theme ‘Share the Pride, Celebrate the Tide!’

The University of Alabama tradition of Homecoming Week will have a theme of “Share the Pride, Celebrate the Tide!” with campus events Sunday, Oct. 10-Saturday, Oct. 16.

UA’s Plank Center to Honor Nonprofit Director for Mentorship

The Plank Center for Leadership in Public Relations at The University of Alabama will present its inaugural Executive Mentorship Award to Billy Shore, founder and executive director of Share Our Strength, a national nonprofit leading the fight against childhood hunger in America, at an Oct. 14 dinner at the Union League Club in Chicago.

‘Enemy of the People’ Pits Doctor Against Town on UA Stage

Henrik Ibsen’s classic play “An Enemy of the People” will be presented Monday, Oct. 4, to Sunday, Oct. 10 in the Gallaway Theatre on Stadium Drive in the UA Theatre District as part of The University of Alabama’s theatre and dance department season.