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.
The Culture and Youth Committee of the Black Belt Action Commission (BBAC) will be hosting the SOS Leadership Summit for middle school students on The University of Alabama campus Friday-Saturday, July 22-23.
Twenty-seven incoming ninth-graders from across the state will be on The University of Alabama and Stillman College campuses to learn about becoming the state’s next generation of leaders.
The University of Alabama journalism department has selected 15 top high school students to attend its 22nd annual Multicultural Journalism Workshop July 10-21 on campus.
The University of Alabama’s EveryWoman Book Club will meet to discuss “The Strange History of Suzanne LaFleshe: And Other Stories of Women and Fatness” by Susan Koppelman, July 12 at 6 p.m. at Crimson Café.
The University of Alabama Disability Sports program and the department of kinesiology in the UA College of Education will host a wheelchair basketball camp for girls from June 20-24.
The University of Alabama’s physics and astronomy department will host a public sky viewing, featuring a NASA probe intentionally crashing into a comet, July 3 beginning at 9 p.m. in Gallalee Hall.