Events

UA Offers Brazilian Black Movement Exhibit at Birmingham Institute

The history department at The University of Alabama and the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute present the exhibition “O Mundo Negro: Posters from the Brazilian Black Movement,” from Tuesday, March 17, to Thursday, May 28, at the institute.

Legal Expert to Deliver Keynote at LGBT Antidiscrimination Symposium

David Dinielli, deputy legal director of the Southern Poverty Law Center, will deliver the keynote address for the LGBT Antidiscrimination Law and Policy after Hobby Lobby symposium at 12:15 p.m. March 27 at The University of Alabama School of Law.

‘Sankofa African-American Museum on Wheels’ to Visit UA

Angela Jennings will hold a colloquium, “Sankofa African-American Museum on Wheels,” at The University of Alabama March 23.

UA Students Pursue Alternative Break Projects in Nicaragua, North Carolina

Groups of University of Alabama students are headed to Nicaragua and North Carolina next week for volunteer work during Alternative Break.

Partnership Promises Creative Looks during UA Fashion Show

The University of Alabama College of Human Environmental Sciences hosts its annual T-Time Fashion Show April 14.

Nation’s Black Colleges, Black Males Focus of Sixth UA Diversity Symposium

Dr. Ivory Toldson, deputy director of the White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities, will provide the keynote address at a University of Alabama symposium.

Diversity Expert to Speak at UA

Dr. Damon A. Williams, an expert on diversity who has spoken on more than 250 college campuses, will deliver a talk titled “ Higher Education Diversity and the 21st Century Global Economy: A Perfect Storm” at 7:30 p.m. Monday, March 23, at the Moody Music Building Concert Hall.

Startup Weekend Returns to UA Campus After Inaugural Success

University of Alabama students and area residents will once again have the opportunity to bring their business ideas to life as Startup Weekend returns to campus March 27-29.

UA Equestrian Team Caps off Successful Season, Looks Toward Championship Competitions

The University of Alabama equestrian team recently wrapped up its 2014-2015 season with a show at Berry College, where it earned the reserve high point title out of 14 schools entered. The performance was one of numerous high point and reserve high point finishes throughout the season that contributed to their second place ranking in the region in total points for the year, a jump of two places over last year’s ranking.

Juried Exhibition of UA Art Students’ Work on Display

Work by Bachelor of Fine Arts students in The University of Alabama’s department of art and art history will be displayed March 6-April 3 at the UA Gallery in the Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center in downtown Tuscaloosa.