Students at The University of Alabama are invited to learn about more than 200 student organizations during Get on Board Day: Lock-in Edition, hosted by The SOURCE at UA. The event will be from 5 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 15, on the second and third floors of the Ferguson Center on campus.
The University of Alabama’s Women’s Resource Center will host the fourth annual Elect Her-UA Women Win program at 9 a.m. Saturday, Feb 1, in 301 Ferguson Center on campus.
Dr. Gregory Retallack, a world-leading expert in fossil plants and soil and a professor of geological sciences at the University of Oregon, will present the next lecture in The University of Alabama’s 2013-2014 ALLELE Lecture series Thursday, Jan. 16 at 7:30 p.m. in the Biology Building Auditorium on the UA campus.
Area high school students will have an opportunity to create their own video game during the first Saturday workshop at the Alabama Museum of Natural History’s GeoTech Lab at The University of Alabama.
What’s in store for Alabama’s economy in 2014? Local and national economic experts from The University of Alabama’s Culverhouse College of Commerce and the nation will answer that question at the 26th annual Economic Outlook Conference in Montgomery on Wednesday, Jan. 15.
The University of Alabama welcomes multiple Grammy winner John Legend to present a lecture Jan. 19 at Moody Music Hall as part of the 2014 Martin Luther King, Jr. Realizing the Dream Concert.
Tim Sutton’s search for a major started at “undecided.” He then tried physics, electrical engineering and computer science. “Turns out, I wasn’t very good at any of those,” said Sutton. Sutton, of Cullman, eventually found his way to the College of Communication and Information Sciences, where he found his niche in telecommunication and film.
The University of Alabama will hold its winter commencement ceremonies Dec. 14 at Coleman Coliseum on the UA campus.
The University of Alabama invites the public to Collaborama, a presentation of collaborative work from student writers, dancers and artists. The event is from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 5, in the Morgan Hall Auditorium on campus. Admission is free.
The University of Alabama won the 2013 Beat Auburn Beat Hunger Food Drive by collecting 299,398 pounds of food to top Auburn University’s collection of 169,702 pounds of food.