Events

UA Commencement to be Held May 10

The University of Alabama will hold its spring commencement ceremonies Saturday, May 10 in Coleman Coliseum.

UA School of Social Work Hosts First Men’s Issues Conference April 28-29

Women’s studies. Women’s rights. Women’s resources. Women’s empowerment. These are all topics discussed in professional and academic institutions around the world.

UA Coalition Sponsors Barbecue to Raise Money for Big Brothers and Big Sisters

The Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Tuscaloosa is increasingly in need of volunteers to guide and mentor young people in the Tuscaloosa area, so a coalition of sororities and fraternities joined The University of Alabama’s Culverhouse College of Commerce Business Honors Program to raise money to help the program.

UA’s Alpha Kappa Lambda Fraternity to Host Great Strides Walk for Cystic Fibrosis Foundation

Alpha Kappa Lambda fraternity at The University of Alabama is hosting the Great Strides walk on Saturday, April 26, on the UA Quad to benefit the Cystic Fibrosis foundation.

UA’s COE Does Art Presents ‘Welcome to Bedside Manor’

Discover how infectious laughter can be as The University of Alabama’s College of Engineering Does Amateur Radical Theatre hosts dessert and a show with “Welcome to Bedside Manor,” a toe-tapping performance filled with music that is contagious.

American Studies Professor to Discuss Why He Studies Popular Music in UA’s ‘Last Lecture’ May 1

Dr. James Salem, professor of American studies at The University of Alabama, will present a “Last Lecture,” “Bye, Bye Miss American Pie: Why I Study American Popular Music” at 6 p.m. Thursday, May 1, in 30 Alston Hall on the UA campus.

UA’s Phi Delta Theta hosts Annual Walk to Defeat ALS

The University of Alabama chapter of Phi Delta Theta fraternity will be hosting the Walk to Defeat ALS on Saturday, May 3, beginning at 11 a.m. on the Quad.

Scholarship, Leadership Recognized in 2008 UA Honors Day

The University of Alabama honored its top students of 2007-2008 for their academic achievement and leadership Friday, April 18, during the Tappings and Awards Ceremony, the highlight of UA’s annual Honors Week, April 14-18.

UA’s Everywoman Book Club to Feature Guest Poet

The Everywoman Book Club, sponsored by the Women’s Resource Center at The University of Alabama, will meet on Thursday, April 24, at noon in The Globe Restaurant with special guest Theresa Pappas, a poet who will read a selection of her work.

UA’s Alabama Center for Real Estate Announces the ACRE Professional Development Series

A new initiative has been created by the Alabama Center for Real Estate at The University of Alabama. The ACRE Professional Development Series will bring experts in the field of real estate to cities throughout the state of Alabama.