Events

UA College of Nursing to Host Bridger Endowed Lecture

The University of Alabama Capstone College of Nursing will host The Donna Cox Bridger Endowed Lectureship in Nursing and Health Care on Friday, March 10 in the Bryant Conference Center.

Voices of Africa Vocal/Drum Ensemble to Perform at UA

The University of Alabama Women’s Resource Center and Housing and Residential Communities will present “Voices of Africa,” a nationally acclaimed all-female a cappella and drum ensemble on Thursday, Feb. 16 at 7 p.m. in the Ferguson Center Theater as part of African-American Heritage Month events.

UA Recreation Center Celebrates National Fitness Day

The University of Alabama Student Recreation Center will recognize Wednesday, Feb. 22 as National Intramural and Recreational Sports Fitness Day.

Conference to Focus on Obesity and ‘Super-Sized’ Kids

Childhood obesity will be the focus of the Alabama Governor’s Conference on Obesity to be held Feb. 21-22 at The University of Alabama Bryant Conference Center.

UA Rotaract Club to Host AIDS Benefit Dinner

The University of Alabama Student Government Association, UA Rotaract Club and the Rotary Club of Tuscaloosa will sponsor a dinner on Thursday, Feb. 9 from 7-9 p.m. in the Smith Hall Gallery to benefit an AIDS clinic in South Africa.

UA Knight Fellows in Community Journalism Program Hosting Conference in Anniston

The University of Alabama Knight Fellows in Community Journalism program will host “A National Conversation on The Emerging Mind of Community Journalism,” a conference addressing the relationship between journalists and communities, Feb. 8 and 9 in Anniston.

UA Career Center to Hold Spring Career Fair

The University of Alabama Career Center will host the Spring 2006 Career Fair on Wednesday, Feb. 8 from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. in the Bryant Conference Center.

UA Museum and Arboretum to Host Valentine Day Dinner of Rhythm and Romance

The University of Alabama Museum of Natural History and The University of Alabama Arboretum will host the annual St. Valentine’s Day gourmet dinner featuring special music and dancing Feb. 14, from 6:30-8:30 p.m. in Smith Hall, located on 6th Avenue on the UA campus.

UA Evolution Lectureship Series Continues With Ecologist Richard Lenski

The fourth in a series of public lectures on evolution will continue at The University of Alabama with ecologist Dr. Richard Lenski. Lenski will speak on “Experimental Evolution: Bugs and Bytes” Feb. 23 at 7:30 p.m. in 127 Biology Building Auditorium on the UA campus.

Orman Harris Lecture in Sport Management at UA Features Former Tide Star

The University of Alabama Sport Management Program will present the 2006 Orman Harris Lecture with guest speaker William R. “Bill” Battle, founder of The Collegiate Licensing Co., on Thursday, Feb. 16 at 11:30 a.m. in room 33 of the College of Human Environmental Science’s Child Development Research Center.