Benefit Concert Set for UA Student Diagnosed with Cancer
A benefit concert will be held on Thursday, Oct. 18 for Josh Wimberly, a third-year doctoral student in The University of Alabama School of Social Work who was diagnosed with cancer in August.
Events
Theoretical Physicist Rajan Gupta to Deliver First Lecture on Global Sustainability
Dr. Rajan Gupta, of the Los Alamos National Laboratory, will present the lecture, “Energy for All in the 21st Century,” Thursday, Oct.18, at 7:30 p.m. in room 127 of the Biology Building on The University of Alabama campus.
UA to Present Dance Alabama! Oct. 16-19
The University of Alabama department of theatre and dance is presenting Dance Alabama! featuring choreography by UA dance students in performances at Morgan Auditorium Tuesday, Oct. 16 through Thursday, Oct. 18 at 7:30 p.m. and Friday, Oct. 19 at 5:30 p.m.
UA to Feature Three Faculty Collaborated Films
Three films produced as collaborations by University of Alabama faculty will be screened Wednesday, Oct. 3 at 7:30 p.m. at the Bama Theater.
Brown Bag Lecture Series at UA to Focus on Domestic Violence
The University of Alabama Women’s Resource Center and the department of women’s studies are presenting “Feminism Spoken Here” a series of Brown Bag Lectures with the next discussion on domestic violence set for Wednesday, Oct. 3.
Maurice Crowe to Deliver First Mills Lecture at UA
The first Helen Crow and John Carroll Mills Lecture at The University of Alabama will be delivered by Maurice Crowe, chief executive officer of RM Crowe Realty and Development Inc., Oct.19 at 1:30 p.m. in the auditorium of Morgan Hall.
UA Evolution Series Continues With Consumer Behaviorist Jill Sundie
Social psychologist and consumer behaviorist Dr. Jill Sundie will speak on “Peacocks, Porsches and Public Displays of Wealth: An Evolutionary Perspective on Consumer Behaviors” at The University of Alabama Sept. 27 at 7:30 p.m. in 127 Biology Building Auditorium.
Colleges and Universities Come Together at UA for Statewide Conference on Service Learning and Poverty
The Center for Ethics & Social Responsibility at The University of Alabama, the Alabama Poverty Project, Impact Alabama: A Student Service Initiative, and the UAB Center for Urban Affairs are presenting “To Whom Much Is Given,” a statewide conference on service learning in higher education, Thursday and Friday, Sept. 27-28, at the Bryant Conference Center in Tuscaloosa.
Calling All Book Lovers– Student Book Collecting Contest Under Way at UA
Avid readers of all kinds are invited to take part in the annual Student Book Collecting Contest sponsored by The University of Alabama Libraries.
Moundville’s 19th Festival is a Native American Homecoming at UA Park
The Moundville Native American Festival, to be held Oct. 3-6 at The University of Alabama’s Moundville Archaeological Park, celebrates the heritage and culture of Southeastern Indians.