Events

UA Museum to Host Open House

The University of Alabama’s Alabama Museum of Natural History will host its annual Holiday Open House on Sunday, Dec. 5 from 4-7 p.m. in Smith Hall, located near Sixth Avenue on the UA campus.

UA Student Group Sponsors Holiday Drive for Tuscaloosa Family Resource Center

The University of Alabama College of Communication and Information Sciences Student Executive Council is sponsoring a holiday donation drive for the Tuscaloosa Family Resource Center now through Dec. 17.

UA Hosts Wheelchair Basketball Tournament

The University of Alabama Disabilities Sports (UADS) Program will host the first Alabama Invitational Wheelchair Basketball Tournament from 8 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 4-noon on Sunday, Dec. 5, at the UA Student Recreation Center.

UA’s Paul W. Bryant Museum Offers “Crimson Classics” Series

The Paul W. Bryant Museum at The University of Alabama will present the first installment of its “Crimson Classics” series on the University’s WVUA-7 television station on Sunday, Dec. 5 at 3 p.m. The one-hour broadcast is the first in a series highlighting some of the most exciting victories in the history of Crimson Tide football.

UA Museum to Observe 50th Anniversary of Hodges Meteorite

One of the world’s most famous rocks – a meteorite that struck an Alabama woman 50 years ago this month – is the subject of a Nov. 30 presentation sponsored by The University of Alabama’s Alabama Museum of Natural History, home to the legendary stone.

Accreditation Team Invites Public Comment Related to UA Police

As part of a voluntary accreditation assessment, employees of The University of Alabama Police Department and community members are invited to offer comments related to the department on Monday, Dec. 13 at 1 p.m. in the Maxwell Hall Conference Room on the UA campus.

UA’s GEAR UP Program to Host Free Dinner/College Fair Dec. 2 at Holt High

The University of Alabama GEAR UP Program, along with GEAR UP partners and Holt High School, is hosting a free spaghetti dinner and information fair Thursday, Dec. 2 at 6:30 p.m. in the Holt High School Cafeteria.

UA Circle K to Hold Luminaries on the Quad Holiday Event

The University of Alabama Chapter of Circle K International will be lighting up the campus on Sunday, Dec. 5, with its annual “Luminaries on the Quad” event from 5-9 p.m.

UA Afro-American Gospel Choir to Host ‘Gospel Explosion’

The University of Alabama Afro-American Gospel Choir will host “Gospel Explosion” on Sunday, Nov. 21, at 4 p.m. at the UA Ferguson Center Ballroom.

UA’s Dateline Alabama Extends Deadline for Apple iPod Essay Contest

Dateline Alabama, the young adult Web magazine of The University of Alabama College of Communication and Information Sciences, is extending the deadline for its Apple iPod Essay Contest to Dec. 31.