A nationally recognized expert on evolutionary biology will kick-off the second year of a two-year series of public lectures on evolution at The University of Alabama Sept. 14. Dr. Massimo Pigliucci will speak at 7:30 p.m. in the Biology Building Auditorium, room 125, on the UA campus.
William Moss, owner of Moss Enterprises Inc. and designer of the Talladega Superspeedway, will address students, faculty and staff Thursday, Sept. 14, as part of the College of Engineering’s Dean’s Leadership Series: “So, You Want to be a CEO,” which brings prominent business leaders to The University of Alabama to lecture and meet with students.
The University of Alabama Women’s Resource Center and the women’s studies department in the UA College of Arts and Sciences are sponsoring the first Brown Bag lecture in the fall semester lecture series on Wednesday, Sept. 6 at 12:30 p.m. in 107 Manly Hall.
The University of Alabama Crossroads Community Center, New College, Capstone International Center, Student Government Association, Ferguson Center, Housing and Residential Communities, International Honors Program and Career Center will host Global Simulation Workshops on Friday, Sept. 22 and Saturday, Sept. 23 at the Student Recreation Center.
The University of Alabama Graduate School will conduct a Graduate School Preview Day on Thursday, Sept. 21 at 3 p.m. in the Ferguson Center on campus.
The Bryant Museum on The University of Alabama campus has opened a new exhibit, “California Rose to Southern Sugar.”
Popular author and editor Daniel Pink will deliver a public lecture titled “A Whole New Mind” Wednesday, Sept. 13 at 6 p.m. in the Concert Hall of the Moody Music Building on The University of Alabama campus.
Friday night marks The University of Alabama’s initial public sky viewing of the fall semester with a close look, weather permitting, at Jupiter and the moon.
The University of Alabama College of Continuing Studies is sponsoring the 19th annual Alabama Governor’s Safety and Health Conference Aug. 28-30 at the Perdido Beach Resort in Orange Beach.
The University of Alabama Coordinating Council for Student Organizations is holding Get on Board Day 2006 on Wednesday, Aug. 30 from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. on the Quad.