Albright Named to Governor’s Council on Opioid Overdoses, Addiction

Albright Named to Governor’s Council on Opioid Overdoses, Addiction

Gov. Kay Ivey has appointed Dr. David L. Albright, associate professor and Hill Crest Foundation Endowed Chair in Mental Health in The University of Alabama School of Social Work, to serve on the Alabama Opioid Overdose and Addiction Council.

UA In the News — Sept. 9-11

UA In the News — Sept. 9-11

Yoga classes in the library — Diversity goals — Miss America — and more.

Get Moving with Quad in Motion

Get Moving with Quad in Motion

Fitness, fun and freebies are packed into the third annual Quad in Motion, set for Sept. 13.

Circle K Plans 9/11 Ceremony Today

Circle K Plans 9/11 Ceremony Today

Circle K, a student organization dedicated to community service, will hold its third annual 9/11 ceremony today at noon.

Anthropologist to Discuss Skin Evolution in ALLELE Lecture Series at UA

Anthropologist to Discuss Skin Evolution in ALLELE Lecture Series at UA

The University of Alabama’s ALLELE Lecture series will host Dr. Nina G. Jablonski on Friday, Sept. 15 for her lecture “Human Skin Color is an Evolutionary Adaptation, not a Racial Characteristic.”

Museums’ Collections Spotlight: The Bombycillads: Cedar and Bohemian Waxwings

Museums’ Collections Spotlight: The Bombycillads: Cedar and Bohemian Waxwings

The Museums’ Collections Spotlight is a monthly feature that highlights an item from The University of Alabama Museums’ Collections.

UA In the News — Sept. 8

UA In the News — Sept. 8

Collecting relief donations — Studying wind loads — Self-defense jewelry — and more.

What to Know About Strive for Five

What to Know About Strive for Five

Strive for Five is a free online program that helps you develop healthy habits, and helps you qualify for WellBAMA Rewards.

Research Forum on Rural Health Slated For Sept. 21

Research Forum on Rural Health Slated For Sept. 21

Three visiting scholars to The University of Alabama will speak on topics related to rural health as part of the Black Faculty and Staff Association’s fall research forum.

Panel Discussion, Lecture and Book Signings Focus on Civil War

Panel Discussion, Lecture and Book Signings Focus on Civil War

An upcoming panel discussion and a lecture focus on the Civil War; both events are free and open to the public.

The discussion, “The American Civil War Online and in the Public Sphere: A Panel Discussion,” will be held at ten Hoor, room No. 30, from 5-6:30 p.m.