Shaquille O’Neal to Film PSA with UA PR Students
Former NBA star Shaquille O’Neal will visit The University of Alabama April 6 to direct a public service announcement video for the LessThanUThink campaign.
Art Historian to Present Paul R. Jones Lecture, Curate Exhibit at UA
Dr. Bridget R. Cooks, a leading scholar on African American art and culture, will visit The University of Alabama to speak on “Exhibiting Blackness: African Americans and the American Art Museum,” Wednesday, April 4 at 7 p.m. in room 205 of Smith Hall on the UA campus.
Honors Week Events at UA Highlight Scholarship, Leadership
The University of Alabama will recognize the achievement of outstanding students and faculty during Honors Week activities on campus April 1-6.
UA Professor Consults for Sesame Street
A University of Alabama professor was one of four expert consultants to the Sesame Street television show who discussed ways of incorporating accurate portrayals of Latino cultures.
UA’s SLIS to Host National Latino Children’s Literature Conference
The University of Alabama’s School of Library and Information Studies will host the National Latino Children’s Literature Conference March 29-30.
The Coca-Cola Foundation Honors UA Scholarship Students
A luncheon honoring The University of Alabama’s 2011-2012 Coca-Cola First Generation Scholars will be held Thursday, March 29, at noon in Smith Hall on the UA campus.
Student Alumni Association at UA Sponsors Charity Golf Tournament
The University of Alabama Student Alumni Association will host a fundraising event in April to benefit student scholarships and philanthropy.
Project Rebound UA Assists Students Affected by Tornado
The Project Rebound program at The University of Alabama is offering crisis counseling for students impacted by the April 2011 tornadoes.
UA’s ‘Dancing with the Bama Stars’ Arty Party to Benefit Dance Program
University of Alabama student dancers will be “Dancing with the Bama Stars” Kellee Reinhart, Pat Whetstone, Bob Olin and a surprise Crimson Tide “star” as part of UA’s Arty Party fundraiser March 31 beginning at 6 p.m. in Woods Quad on the UA campus.
UA Advertising, PR Department Commended in State House of Representatives
The University of Alabama’s advertising and public relations department recently was commended in the Alabama House of Representatives for its repeat performance as a finalist in the PR Week PR Education Program of the Year contest.