UA, Stillman Join Forces for Diversity Weekend Workshop
Students from The University of Alabama and Stillman College will attend a Diversity Weekend Workshop on the Stillman campus Friday and Saturday, Jan. 26-27.
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UA Center for Ethics & Social Responsibility Hosts Second Moral Forum Competition Offering $15,000 in Scholarships
The University of Alabama Center for Ethics & Social Responsibility will host the final round of the second annual Moral Forum Tournament Monday, Oct. 16 at 7 p.m. in the Ferguson Theater on campus.
Workshops Help UA Students Learn About Being Global Leaders
The University of Alabama Crossroads Community Center will host Global Simulation Workshops on Friday, Sept. 22 and Saturday, Sept. 23 at the Student Recreation Center.
UA Crossroads Center to Host Global Simulation Workshop
The University of Alabama Crossroads Community Center, New College, Capstone International Center, Student Government Association, Ferguson Center, Housing and Residential Communities, International Honors Program and Career Center will host Global Simulation Workshops on Friday, Sept. 22 and Saturday, Sept. 23 at the Student Recreation Center.
UA Center for Ethics and Social Responsibility Launches Moral Debate Competition March 14
The University of Alabama Center for Ethics and Social Responsibility will be hosting the first Moral Forum Tournament on Tuesday, March 14 at 7:30 p.m. on campus in the Ferguson Center Forum.
UA Establishes Initiative for Ethics and Social Responsibility
The University of Alabama has established a new campus initiative to address issues related to ethics and social responsibility and to help prepare students to serve as effective, engaged ethical citizens.
UA Presents Reading as Part of Rose Gladney Lecture on Justice and Social Change
Dr. John Howard will read excerpts from his book, “The Same Language” by Ben Duncan, Thursday, Nov. 10 at 7 p.m. at The University of Alabama W. S. Hoole Special Collections Library on the second floor of Mary Harmon Bryant Hall. The reading is part of the Rose Gladney Lecture on Justice and Social Change.
UA’s Data Center Sheds Light on Those Eschewing 9 to 5 Jobs in Favor of Stay-at-Home Work
A national newspaper recently published an article about a woman who quit work to stay at home after her daughter was born. She became annoyed at having to rewind the toilet paper after the baby unraveled it onto the floor. The latch she invented to prevent the problem, along with some other inventions, is expected to net her about $1 million in sales next year and a book deal aimed at aspiring inventors.
UA Language Symposium Receives Grant for Work that Bridges Sciences and Humanities
The National Endowment for the Humanities has awarded $100,000 to fund the post-conference phase of Language Variety in the South, a symposium organized and directed by University of Alabama linguists Dr. Michael D. Picone, professor of French and linguistics, and Dr. Catherine Evans Davies, associate professor of linguistics.
UA Writing Workshop to be Held in Conjunction with Cason Award
Friends of the late Dr. Bailey Thomson, University of Alabama journalism professor and the 2004 co-winner of the Clarence Cason Nonfiction Writing Award, including two fellow winners of the prize, will present a writing workshop at 9:30 a.m., Friday, March 19, in 216 Reese Phifer Hall on the UA campus.