Students

UA’s Afro American Gospel Choir to Perform in Northport

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — The University of Alabama’s Afro American Gospel Choir will hold its annual benefit concert at 4 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 8, at the Hightown Church of God in Northport. The event is open to the public. Admission is free, but donations will be accepted to assist the choir in covering transportation costs to

UA Culverhouse Alumnus Funds $50,000 Business Plan Competition

The Edward K. Aldag, Jr. $50,000 Business Plan Competition, hosted by The University of Alabama’s Culverhouse College of Commerce, will award three students with the winning business plans startup funding and in–kind services.

Medical Examiners’ Director to Address McCollough Scholars Forum at UA

Larry D. Dixon, executive director of the Alabama State Board of Medical Examiners, will be the featured speaker for the 12th annual Susan and Gaylon McCollough Medical Scholars Forum Feb. 7-8 in the Shelby Hall rotunda on The University of Alabama campus.

UA Theatre, Dance Presents Freshman Showcase, ‘Ready or Not’

Look out “Saturday Night Live” — The University of Alabama’s own not-ready-for-prime-time players are coming.

Three Teams with UA Ties Set for Business Start-up Competition

Three companies affiliated with The University of Alabama are set to compete in a state-wide Alabama Launchpad Start-Up Competition.

UA LEADS Conference to Help Build Leadership Qualities in Students

The University of Alabama will host the UA LEADS conference from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 8, in the Ferguson Center.

Get on Board Day Helps UA Students Make Campus Connections

Students at The University of Alabama are invited to learn about more than 200 student organizations during Get on Board Day: Lock-in Edition, hosted by The SOURCE at UA. The event will be from 5 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 15, on the second and third floors of the Ferguson Center on campus.

UA to Host Political Training Program for Campus Women

The University of Alabama’s Women’s Resource Center will host the fourth annual Elect Her-UA Women Win program at 9 a.m. Saturday, Feb 1, in 301 Ferguson Center on campus.

Five Students Receive UA Away Scholarships

The University of Alabama Division of Student Affairs has named five students as recipients of spring 2014 UA Away scholarships, as part of a scholarship initiative that supports learning opportunities for students to work, serve or study away.

UA, Auburn Collaborate on ‘House United’ Habitat Project

Ten University of Alabama students and faculty are joining with counterparts at Auburn University for the third “House United” project sponsored by the Alabama Association of Habitat for Humanity Affiliates, the Lee County Habitat for Humanity and Geordan Communities.