The first speaker of the 2007 Fall Distinguished Lecture in Sport Management series will be Glen Werner Roseboom of the U.S. Olympic Committee on Friday, Sept. 14.
A month-long celebration of Hispanic-Latino culture will be held at The University of Alabama as part of National Hispanic-Latino Heritage Month.
The inaugural class for The University of Alabama’s new Parent Leadership Academy has been selected, said Dr. Samory Pruitt, UA vice-president for community affairs.
A doctor who was part of the first health warning on cigarettes for the U.S. Surgeon General will be the keynote speaker for The University of Alabama College of Community Health Sciences Special Emphasis Week on “Cancer Prevention and Screening” Sept. 10-14.
Students and community members interested in Indian culture or simply looking to take an out-of-the-ordinary yoga class will want to see Dr. Vasundhara Doraswamy’s dance performance Sept. 9 or attend one of her four Yoga workshops Sept. 10-11 at The University of Alabama and Stillman College.
Good food and good music will abound when Homegrown Alabama, a University of Alabama student group, brings an open-air market to the Ferguson Center Plaza on campus Thursday, Sept.13 from 3-6:30 p.m.
The University of Alabama College of Engineering will host Engineering Day, an open house for high school students and their families, Thursday, Oct. 4, from 8 a.m. until 2 p.m.
The public is invited to peer through University of Alabama telescopes during five sky viewings scheduled throughout the fall semester.
Sir Ken Robinson, an internationally recognized leader in the development of creativity, innovation and human resources and the author of “Out of Our Minds: Learning to be Creative,” will speak at The University of Alabama Wednesday, Sept. 12.
The University of Alabama’s Students in Free Enterprise team will host the 2007 Tuscaloosa Walgreens’ SIFE Team Training Conference for area teams Saturday, Oct. 13, 2007.