Culture & Community

UA Museums Goes Online to Provide Educational Content

UA Museums Goes Online to Provide Educational Content

UA Museums will begin livestreaming educational content starting March 27.

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With Schools Out, Parents Encouraged to Help Learning Continue

Parents are crucial in maintaining a routine and engaging children in educational activities.

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UA to Host Opioid Overdose Training, Free Narcan Kit Giveaways

A March 25 community event at The University of Alabama will provide free Narcan kits and training on how to administer the opioid overdose reversal drug.

Reading Allies Literacy Program Featured in Bama Blitz

Reading Allies Literacy Program Featured in Bama Blitz

Reading Allies, an innovative reading initiative to improve literacy among elementary school students across Alabama, is the UA Honors College’s passion project for the upcoming Bama Blitz crowdfunding campaign.

UA’s RISE, CrossingPoints Elevates Those with Down Syndrome

UA’s RISE, CrossingPoints Elevates Those with Down Syndrome

UA remains committed to providing transformative opportunities to young children and adults with Down syndrome through two innovative programs.

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Realizing the Dream Lecture Series Set for March 12

The 2020 Realizing the Dream Distinguished Lecture Series, titled VOTE, Everyone and Everywhere, will take place March 12 at 6 p.m. in Stillman College’s Stinson Auditorium, with voter registration and voting rights restoration education beginning at 4:30 p.m.

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3rd Annual Bama Blitz Online Fundraising Event Set for March 25, 26

Bama Blitz, an annual online fundraising event, will begin at noon March 25 and end at 8:31 p.m. March 26, lasting one day, eight hours and 31 minutes in honor of the University’s founding year.

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Moundville’s Knap-In Turns 20

The University of Alabama’s Moundville Archaeological Park will host the 20th annual Knap-In March 13-14.

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100 Alabama Miles Challenge Kicks Off March 14

A program encouraging Alabamians to reach 100 miles of physical activity during 2020 kicks off March 14.

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The Results Are In: Gorgas Meeting Rooms Named

Last fall, Gorgas Library held a contest to name two newly renovated rooms. The results are in, and the spaces have been named.