Events

‘Shakespeare and American Integration’ Offers Take on UA’s History

Language is the shared medium by which we explore our world, and the Hudson Strode Program in Renaissance Studies at The University of Alabama has come up with a novel way to talk about American integration.

UA’s Philosophy Series Continues with Talk on Inattentional Blindness

Dr. Ned Block, a leading philosopher of mind, will deliver the next lecture in the 2013-2014 Philosophy Today Series.

UA’s Fashion For Life Features Senior Apparel Design Collections

University of Alabama apparel design students will showcase their senior collections in the fifth annual Fashion for Life at 5 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 17, at the Ferguson Center ballroom.

Exhibition, Film about Landmark Smoking Report Featured at UA

A reception will be held Nov. 20 at The University of Alabama commemorating the 50th anniversary of the landmark 1964 U.S. Surgeon General’s Report on Smoking and Health publication and honoring the memory of Dr. Luther Terry, an Alabamian who was the country’s Surgeon General at the time.

UA Library School Will Host Children’s and Young Adult Book Sale

The University of Alabama’s School of Library and Information Studies will hold its annual children’s and young adult book sale Dec. 4-6.

UA Research Office to Host Innovation Day

From a student-run company offering small-loans to fellow entrepreneurs to a faculty member’s approach to lowering replacement costs for electric vehicle batteries, a variety of innovative approaches will be outlined during The University of Alabama’s first Innovation Day set for Friday, Nov. 15.

UA to Honor Yuengling Sisters With Leadership Lecture, Hall of Fame

Jennifer Yuengling, plant coordinator for D.G. Yuengling & Son Inc., America’s Oldest Brewery, will be the next speaker in the Shila Bowron Leadership Lecture from 10 to 10:50 a.m. and from 1 to 1:50 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 21, at The University of Alabama’s Child Development Research Center.

Balloon Composer-Musician Breathes Air into UA Sonic Frontiers Series

Experimental composer-performer Dr. Judy Dunaway will perform at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov., 20, in the Moody Music Building Recital Hall. The event, part of The University of Alabama’s Sonic Frontiers series, is free and open to the public.

UA’s School of Music Presents ‘Spectrum’

The University of Alabama College of Arts and Sciences School of Music presents the Fall Spectrum Showcase concert, a “Best of the Best” variety show at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 8.

Psychologist to Provide Guidance for Evaluating ‘Extraordinary Claims’

Dr. Scott O. Lilienfeld, one of the country’s most acclaimed psychologists, will be the guest speaker for the Annual Michael Dinoff Memorial Lecture on The University of Alabama campus Friday, Nov. 15.