UA’s SLIS to Award $7,000 in Free Books

The University of Alabama’s School of Library and Information Studies will award over $7,000 in new children’s and young adult books to five school libraries in the Black Belt region of the state and one school library in an economically deprived area of Alabama outside of the Black Belt Region through its SLIS Book Bonanza for the Black Belt (and Beyond) program.

UA In the News — Feb. 14

Dance Marathon raises funds — “Philadelphia Story” opens — Consider eating the peel, too — and more.

Steinberg quote

“They (certain birds) don’t participate in this behavior during the breeding season because their energy is geared towards producing and raising young birds. It probably happens in the winter because there is power in numbers in terms of avoiding predators. The crazy swirling effort by thousands at dusk is likely a way to confuse any nearby

UA’s Story Behind the Story: Q&As with The Philadelphia Story Faculty

Faculty from UA’s Department of Theatre and Dance guide students as they bring to life “The Philadelphia Story” and we’re taking you behind-the-scenes for a deeper look into the lives of those who make that possible.

UA’s Lullaby Concert Introduces Children to Music Genres

The University of Alabama’s Child Development Resources invites parents and children to its second annual lullaby concert from 5:15 to 6:15 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 23, at the Child Development Research Center.

Search Committee Narrows List of Applicants for UA Inclusivity Leadership Position

The search committee assisting with the selection of a vice president and associate provost for diversity, equity and inclusion at The University of Alabama met Friday to review the pool of applicants and selected a group for in-person interviews.

UA Invites Community to Short Talks on Science, Nursing

UA Invites Community to Short Talks on Science, Nursing

The University of Alabama’s Rodgers Library for Science and Engineering is hosting its fourth annual “Take a Journey in Science” program, which features short talks from University experts about high-interest topics in the fields of science and nursing.

UA In the News — Feb. 11-13

Dance Marathon for a good cause — Teddy bears to fifth-graders — Dean’s List — and more.

UA’s Story Behind the Story: Q&As with The Philadelphia Story Faculty

UA’s Story Behind the Story: Q&As with The Philadelphia Story Faculty

Faculty from UA’s Department of Theatre and Dance guide students as they bring to life “The Philadelphia Story” and we’re taking you behind-the-scenes for a deeper look into the lives of those who make that possible.

Museums’ Collections Spotlight: Basilosaurus Cetoides

Museums’ Collections Spotlight: Basilosaurus Cetoides

The Museums’ Collections Spotlight is a weekly post that features one particular piece from the University of Alabama Museums’ Collections.