UA Women’s Resource Center to Hold March Events
The University of Alabama Women’s Resource Center is holding several events open to the public during March.
Events
UA Celebrates Sakura Festival 2005
The 19th annual Sakura (cherry blossom) Festival, a celebration of Japanese culture and friendship, is scheduled for the month of March. The festival provides an opportunity to experience Japanese culture through lectures, exhibits, demonstrations, a Haiku contest and other activities.
NCAA’s ‘Steroid Czar’ to Speak at UA Feb. 28
Frank Uryasz, former NCAA “Steroid Czar” and founder and president of the National Center for Drug Free Sport, will present “Fact and Fiction: Steroids, Nutrional Supplements and the Evolution to Drug-Free Sport” Monday, Feb. 28 at 6 p.m., in 223 Little Hall on The University of Alabama campus.
UA to Host 22nd Annual Multicultural Journalism Workshop
The University of Alabama College of Communication and Information Sciences journalism department is recruiting high school students to attend the 22nd annual Multicultural Journalism Workshop.
UA Hosts Annual Journalism Convention
The University of Alabama will host the Alabama Scholastic Press Association (ASPA) annual state convention on Friday, Feb. 25.
All Hail the Queen! University Libraries Celebrate the Life and Music of Tuscaloosa Native, Music Legend Dinah Washington
The University Libraries will sponsor an event honoring the life and legacy of Dinah Washington, blues legend and Tuscaloosa native, on Wednesday, March 2, from 4:30-7 p.m. on the 2nd floor of the Gorgas Library at The University of Alabama.
Social Work Colloquium at UA to Feature Trustee Emeritus Cleo Thomas Feb. 18
Cleo Thomas Jr., trustee emeritus for the University of Alabama Board of Trustees, will be the featured speaker for the University of Alabama School of Social Work’s 17th Annual African-American Heritage Month Program Friday, Feb. 18 at 2 p.m. in 223 Little Hall on the UA campus.
UA Theatre Presents Moliere’s Hypochondriac
The University of Alabama’s department of theatre and dance proudly presents the regional premiere of “The Hypochondriac,” a musical comedy based on Moliére’s “The Imaginary Invalid,” with music and lyrics by UA Theatre and Dance program director Raphael Crystal. The production will be presented in the Allen Bales Theatre in the UA Theatre District, Feb. 22-26 at 7:30 p.m. and Feb. 27 at 2 p.m.
UA Student Association Hosts Faces of Iraq Photo Exhibit
The Culture of Peace Student Association will host the nationally acclaimed Faces of Iraq photography exhibit Feb. 15-25 in the Art Student League Gallery at 109 Woods Hall from 9 a.m.-7 p.m. weekdays on The University of Alabama campus.
UA Presents the Alabama Repertory Dance Theatre’s Spring Concert
The University of Alabama will present soloist Shouze Ma who will perform with the Alabama Repertory Dance Theatre at Morgan Hall Auditorium on Feb. 22-25. All performances are at 7:30 p.m. in Morgan Auditorium in UA’s Theatre District.