UA’s Moundville Park Celebrates 30th Native American Festival Oct. 3-6
The University of Alabama’s Moundville Archaeological Park will host the 30th annual Moundville Native American Festival Oct. 3-6.
Museums & Libraries
UA Libraries Wins National Grant to Develop Innovative Technology
The University of Alabama Libraries was selected as one of four academic libraries nationwide to receive a total of $100,000 in EBSCO FOLIO Innovation Challenge grants.
‘Women of the Tide’ Highlights Achievements of UA Women
“Women of the Tide: 125 Years of Women at The University of Alabama” opened June 29 at the Gorgas House Museum and includes a multitude of artifacts.
An Unsolved Mystery Resurfaces Nearly 40 Years Later
Artifacts that were stolen nearly 40 years ago from The University of Alabama’s Moundville Archaeological Park may soon be recovered with the help of a cash reward and the advent of technology.
‘Women of the Tide’ Exhibit Celebrates 125 Years of UA Women
The University of Alabama Museums will showcase the contributions and achievements women have made at the Capstone through “Women of the Tide: 125 Years of Women at The University of Alabama,” an exhibit that will open June 29 at the Gorgas House Museum on the UA campus.
Pilot Program Allows Students to Checkout Textbooks at UA Libraries
The University of Alabama Libraries has launched a new program this summer that could help make textbooks more affordable for students.
‘Blue Star’ Families to Receive Free Admission to UA Museums
Active duty military members and their families can enter University of Alabama museums free of charge beginning Monday, May 28 as part of their Blue Star Museums program.
Writers Hall of Fame to Induct Eight
Eight distinguished authors will be inducted into the 2018 Alabama Writers Hall of Fame at The University of Alabama’s Bryant Conference Center May 24.
UA Professor Finds John Stuart Mill in the Margins
More than a century after John Stuart Mill’s personal library was donated to an Oxford college, a University of Alabama English professor and a team of international collaborators are allowing a broader audience access to the history literally hand-written by Mill into the margins of his books.
Prized Football, Lost in 2011 Tornado, Returned to UA Offensive Tackle
After almost seven years, a prized possession is being returned to its rightful owner. Wesley Britt, former University of Alabama offensive tackle, will receive a signed team football he lost in the April 27, 2011, tornado.