Events

Former SEC Commissioner Mike Slive to speak at UA

Former Southeastern Conference Commissioner Mike Slive will speak at 6 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 27, in Graves Hall 118 on The University of Alabama campus. The talk is free and open to the public. Slive will discuss his tenure as SEC commissioner, specifically addressing the evolving role of the media during his time.

UA’s RISE School Hosts ‘Buy for Rise’ this Weekend

The University of Alabama’s RISE School hosts its second largest fundraiser of the year, Buy for RISE, this weekend.

Costume Design Process Depicted in Exhibit at UA Gallery

Research, sketches, mock-ups, photographs and actual costumes curated by The University of Alabama’s Donna Meester will be displayed Sept. 4-25 at UA’s gallery in the Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center in downtown Tuscaloosa.

‘Nurturing Families’ Focus of UA Social Work-Sponsored Conference

The University of Alabama School of Social Work will host its 14th Annual Fall Social Work Conference Aug. 27-28.

Polk’s George Washington Carver Photos on Display at UA’s Jones Gallery

Renowned Alabama photographer P.H. Polk’s images of famed botanist George Washington Carver during his days at Tuskegee Institute will be displayed Aug. 27-Sept. 25 at The University of Alabama’s Paul R. Jones Gallery of Art in downtown Tuscaloosa.

UA’s Global Cafe to Host Fulbright Scholarship Discussion

Recent Fulbright Scholarship winners from The University of Alabama will participate in a discussion panel to share their experiences and offer scholarship application tips at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 25, at the Center for Community-Based Partnerships, 900 Anna Ave.

UA’s Child Development Resources Hosts Conference

The University of Alabama’s Child Development Resources is hosting its first Early Learning Child Development Conference “Building a Good Foundation” Aug. 28.

UA’s Rural Scholars Programs Holds Orientation Aug.18

The University of Alabama’s College of Community Health Sciences kicks off its 20th class admission with a new scholar orientation Aug. 18.

‘Ripple Effect’ Sends UA Students into Community for Service

The University of Alabama’s Center for Service and Leadership is giving students a chance to meet fellow students before classes start while giving back to the community.

UA’s University Medical Center-Northport Celebrates Grand Opening

University Medical Center-Northport, which is operated by The University of Alabama, will hold a grand opening Aug. 26.