The University of Alabama Graduate School will conduct a Graduate School Preview Day on Thursday, Sept. 22, at 3 p.m. in the Ferguson Center Theater on campus. The purpose of this event is to provide information to undergraduate students and other prospective graduate students who are interested in pursuing a graduate degree at UA.
The University of Alabama astronomy program will hold its Public Nights series offering sky viewing through telescopes at Gallalee Hall on campus and in Moundville Archaeological Park.
The University of Alabama is holding an event to help new students get active with the 2005 New Student Challenge, Monday, Aug. 29, from 4:30-8:30 p.m. at the UA Student Recreation Center fields and outdoor pool complex.
University of Alabama students will have an opportunity to be connected to the West Alabama community through a variety of volunteer service projects held Saturday, Aug. 27, as part of the 2005 Ripple Effect campus program.
Incoming students at The University of Alabama will have a chance to celebrate the beginning of their college careers in an inspiring and solemn occasion during the Capstone Convocation on Tuesday, Aug. 23.
The University of Alabama is preparing to welcome incoming freshmen and transfer students with this year’s annual Bama Blast scheduled for Monday, Aug. 22, at 4 p.m. on the Quad.
Radio broadcaster Eli Gold, best known as the “Voice of The University of Alabama Crimson Tide,” will sign copies of his new book, “Crimson Nation: The Shaping of the South’s Most Dominant Football Team” from noon until 3 p.m. on Aug. 18 at the Paul W. Bryant Museum, on the UA campus.
James J. Padilla, president and chief operating officer of Ford Motor Co. and a member of the company’s board of directors, will deliver the keynote address at the 2005 Alabama Business Hall of Fame induction ceremony Thursday, Oct. 6. The black-tie dinner and induction ceremony will be held at the Bryant Conference Center on The University of Alabama campus beginning at 7:30 p.m.
Hispanic workers and their families are invited to the Hispanic Family Safety and Health Fair, la Feria Familiar Hispana de Seguridad y Salud, Saturday, Aug. 13, from 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. in the Pelham Civic Complex.
The Alabama Museum of Natural History in Smith Hall on The University of Alabama campus will host the photographic exhibit, Science into History: Photographs by Eugene Allen Smith and the Geological Survey of Alabama, Aug. 27-Nov. 11.