UA Celebrates Special Connection with Spring 2020 Class
The 6,500 spring graduates at The University of Alabama may not walk across the stage as planned Saturday, but they’re receiving special recognition of their accomplishments in a unique way.
Events
UA to Hold Virtual Tapping on the Mound Ceremony April 10
In lieu of an in-person Honors Day Tapping on the Mound ceremony, UA will host a live virtual ceremony April 10 at 1:30 p.m. Central Standard Time on the UA Division of Student Life’s Facebook page.
Realizing the Dream Lecture Series Set for March 12
The 2020 Realizing the Dream Distinguished Lecture Series, titled VOTE, Everyone and Everywhere, will take place March 12 at 6 p.m. in Stillman College’s Stinson Auditorium, with voter registration and voting rights restoration education beginning at 4:30 p.m.
3rd Annual Bama Blitz Online Fundraising Event Set for March 25, 26
Bama Blitz, an annual online fundraising event, will begin at noon March 25 and end at 8:31 p.m. March 26, lasting one day, eight hours and 31 minutes in honor of the University’s founding year.
Moundville’s Knap-In Turns 20
The University of Alabama’s Moundville Archaeological Park will host the 20th annual Knap-In March 13-14.
Healthy Eating, Exercise Goal of Brussels Sprout Challenge
Challenging people to eat healthy and exercise is the goal of the sixth annual Brussels Sprout Challenge.
Faculty Technology Showcase Set for Feb. 28
The annual showcase gives faculty and staff an up-close look at the innovative uses of technology for teaching.
Tuscaloosa Africana Film Festival Offers Two Events
The 2020 Tuscaloosa Africana Film Festival will feature two events that provide evening showings of acclaimed movies from the African continent and broader African Diaspora.
UADM’s BAMAthon: New Name, Same Fun
UADM’s largest event of the year is taking on a new name, while still offering UA students the same great opportunity to have fun while supporting an amazing cause.
UA Black History Month: ‘African Americans and The Vote’
In celebration of the 150th anniversaries of black men, women and others who were disenfranchised getting the right to vote, and looking toward the 2020 presidential election, The University of Alabama’s Black History Month observances are themed “African Americans and The Vote.”