Events

UA’s Huxford Symphony Orchestra Set for Feb. 13

Call it an early Valentine’s Day present: The University of Alabama’s Huxford Symphony Orchestra performs Thursday, Feb. 13 at 7:30 p.m. at Moody Concert Hall.

UA ROTC Cadets to Participate in National Veterans Shrine Dedication

A group of University of Alabama ROTC cadets will travel to Montevallo Monday, Feb. 17, to participate in the dedication of the National Veterans Shrine and Register of Honor at the American Village.

UCLA Philosopher to Present Lecture on Free Will, Moral Responsibility

Dr. Pamela Hieronymi, professor of philosophy at the University of California, Los Angeles, will present the lecture “The Problem of Free Will and Moral Responsibility,” Feb. 20 at 7:30 p.m. in 205 Smith Hall on The University of Alabama campus.

UA to Host High-School Physics Contest Feb. 18

The University of Alabama’s high school physics contest, now in its 38th year, is set for Feb. 18.

UA’s Creative Campus Event Examines Worth of a Dollar

What is a dollar? A buck is a buck is a buck, right? But what does that dollar mean to an artist, a nutritionist or a small business owner? The University of Alabama’s Creative Campus tackles that subject at an Object X event Monday, Feb. 17 at 7 p.m. in ten Hoor Hall’s room 30.

Students Compete in Miss UA Pageant

A new Miss University of Alabama will be selected at 7 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 15, at the Bama Theatre in downtown Tuscaloosa. Marking 40 years as a preliminary competition for the Miss Alabama and Miss America titles, the 2014 Miss UA pageant will feature 17 students vying for the crown in the categories of private interview, swimsuit-physical fitness, talent, evening wear and on-stage question. The winner will receive numerous gifts, including a full-tuition scholarship and book scholarships for her year of service, and she will also represent UA at the 2014 Miss Alabama Pageant in Birmingham in June.

UA’s Moundville Kicks Off its Saturday in the Park Programs

“Saturday in the Park,” a series of programs running during the warmer months at The University of Alabama’s Moundville Archaeological Park, kicks off Feb. 22.

UA Social Work Celebrates African-American Heritage Month with Colloquium, Film Screenings

In observance of African-American History Month, The University of Alabama School of Social Work will host a pair of noted female civil rights activists.

Alabama Law Review to Host New York Times vs. Sullivan Symposium

The Alabama Law Review will host a symposium to mark the 50th anniversary of New York Times vs. Sullivan on Feb. 28 at The University of Alabama School of Law.

UA Presents Sport Management Lecture Series

The University of Alabama’s College of Human Environmental Sciences presents its 2014 Distinguished Lectures in Sport Management beginning Feb. 12.