Museums & Libraries

UA’s Moundville Park Hosts Native American Festival Oct. 5-8

UA’s Moundville Park Hosts Native American Festival Oct. 5-8

The University of Alabama will host its annual Moundville Native American Festival Oct. 5-8 at Moundville Archaeological Park.

Historical Commission, UA Offer Artifact Day at Old Cahawba

Historical Commission, UA Offer Artifact Day at Old Cahawba

The Alabama Historical Commission and The University of Alabama’s Office of Archaeological Research are partnering to host Artifact Day at Old Cahawba Saturday, Oct. 1.

Alabama Writers Hall of Fame Announces Class of 2016

Alabama Writers Hall of Fame Announces Class of 2016

Nine distinguished Alabama authors will be inducted into the 2016 Alabama Writers Hall of Fame at The University of Alabama’s Bryant Conference Center Sept. 29.

Spirits of the Capstone

Nearly 200 years old, scarred by civil war, shadowed by ancient trees, home to generations of students  –  surely such a place as The University of Alabama holds a treasure trove of lurid and ghastly ghost stories. Not really, observed Dr. Jerry Oldshue, retired UA archivist and expert on campus history. Oldshue agreed to conduct