Sixteen organizations are recipients of the 2006 Alabama Quality Award, the state’s honor for quality and performance, administered by the Alabama Productivity Center, located at The University of Alabama.
In celebration of National Native American Heritage Month, The University of Alabama Crossroads Community Center is sponsoring several events on campus.
The University of Alabama Creative Campus, Creative Community Initiative will be partnering with Ignition Gallery in downtown Northport to display a show of student artwork beginning Thursday, Nov. 2 from 6-9 p.m.
The University of Alabama Student Government Association is hosting UA-AU Better Relations Day on Wednesday, Nov. 1 in Tuscaloosa.
Student members of sororities at The University of Alabama are hosting their annual Sorority Row Trick-or-Treat event open to children from the West Alabama area on Halloween, Tuesday, Oct. 31 at 6 p.m.
The University of Alabama department of theatre and dance presents “The Threepenny Opera,” the first musical of the 2006-2007 50th anniversary season of the Gallaway Theatre, Nov. 7-12.
The Alabama Disabilities Advocacy Program will celebrate its 30th anniversary on Friday, Nov. 3 with a reception in the Old Archives Room at the Alabama Capitol in Montgomery from 1-3 p.m.
On Wednesday, Nov. 8 renowned New York filmmaker Robert Clem will screen his film “Company K,” based on the classic World War I novel by William March, at Gorgas Library at The University of Alabama.
The University of Alabama’s African-American Alumni Network (AAAN) will honor UA’s first African-American student, Autherine Lucy Foster, at a special ceremony on Saturday, Oct. 28. The event, titled “Tribute to the Trailblazer,” is scheduled for 6 p.m. in the Ferguson Center ballroom on the UA campus. The public is invited.
Dr. Jorge Ortiz Sotelo, a historian from Peru and former Peruvian marine, will give a talk as a guest of The University of Alabama department of history and the Latin American Studies Program. The talk will be in the Summersell Room (room 251) of ten Hoor Hall on the UA campus at 2 p.m., Monday, Oct. 23.