Church, UA Art Department Team to Host “Empty Bowls”

Church, UA Art Department Team to Host “Empty Bowls”

More than 100 ceramic bowls will come out of the firing kilns of University of Alabama ceramics instructor Wade MacDonald’s class in the coming week. Colored and glazed, the bowls will be donated to University Presbyterian Church’s “Empty Bowls 2016” fundraiser for the hungry Feb. 26.

UA Matters: Helping Children Connect with Nature

The University of Alabama’s Dr. Caroline Boxmeyer offers some ideas that may help connect your child with nature.

UA’s Moundville Park Resumes ‘Saturday in the Park’ March 5

Prehistoric mica work, ancient hunting and fishing techniques and Southeastern pottery are a few of programs featured during Saturday in the Park at The University of Alabama’s Moundville Archaeological Park.

Student-Cadets at UA Receive Air Force Reserve Officer Corps Scholarships

A number of student-cadets at The University of Alabama were recently awarded scholarships from the Air Force Reserve Officer Corps.

UA Establishes Community Affairs Board of Advisors

The Division of Community Affairs of The University of Alabama has announced the creation of an alumni board of advisors made up of outstanding individuals with a commitment to community engagement and student success.

Former Urban League Director to Headline African-American Heritage Colloquium at UA

A former president and CEO of the Atlanta Urban League will speak during the annual Dr. Ethel H. Hall African-American Heritage Month Celebration Friday, Feb. 19 at The University of Alabama.

UA Student News for Feb. 16, 2016

Click on http://uanews.ua.edu/category/ua-student-news/ to view UA Student News on UA’s website if you have problems reading the email subscription. Submit your news at http://uanews.ua.edu/submit-student. DEADLINES University Stewards applications, Feb. 24 Outstanding Commitment to Advising Award nominations, Feb. 25 UA Away scholarship applications, March 1, 11:59 p.m. Buford Peace Award nominations, March 21 Outstanding student award

UA Matters: What’s New for the 2015 Tax Filing Season

The University of Alabama’s Lisa McKinney provides some interesting facts to get you up to speed on individual and small business taxes.

UA Students Prep to Pitch Grocery Delivery Service in Statewide Competition

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – A team of four University of Alabama students will pitch their grocery delivery business idea in the second round of the Alabama Launchpad statewide business competition Feb. 19 in Birmingham. Ethan Mergen, Ryan Keelin, Trey Byers and Jake Jackson will present their start-up business plan to a panel of judges in an

University of Oregon Professor to Discuss Families, Youth Interventions

A leading researcher in the prevention of problem behavior will discuss the inclusion of families in school-based interventions for at-risk youth at the Center for Prevention of Youth Behavior Problems Speaker Series on Tuesday, Feb. 16 at The University of Alabama.