Wednesday, February 6, 2008

February 2008 - Complete List

Men’s Basketball vs. Tennessee
Date: Tuesday, Jan 29
Time: 8:00 p.m.
Location: Coleman Coliseum

RHA General Assembly Meeting
Date: Thursday, Jan. 31
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Location: Ferg, room 300

Gymnastics vs. Georgia
Date: Friday, Feb. 1
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Location: Coleman Coliseum

Men’s Basketball vs. LSU
Date: Saturday, Feb. 2
Time: 2:00 p.m.
Location: Coleman Coliseum

Men’s Tennis vs. Furman
Date: Sunday, Feb. 3
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Location: Varsity Courts

Men’s Tennis vs. Georgia State
Date: Sunday, Feb. 3
Time: 3:00 p.m.
Location: Varsity Courts

Ridgecrest Hall Council meeting and Chick-fil-A dinner
Date: Monday, Feb. 4
Time: 9:30 p.m.
Location: East, third floor
Cost: Free

Speaker in Ridgecrest: Rachel Shuttlesworth, linguist (This event is sponsored by our faculty-in-residence.)
Date: Monday, Feb. 4
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Location: Ridgecrest West, 2nd floor
Cost: Free

“Honeydripper" premiere with filmmaker John Sayles and producer Maggie Renzi
Date: Monday, Feb. 4
Time: 6:00-10:00
Location: Bama Theater
Cost: $6 for students

Short and sweet resume critics
Date: Tuesday, Feb. 5 and Wednesday, Feb. 6
Time: 10:00-2:00
Location: Ferg, room 336
Cost: Free

RHA General Assembly Meeting
Date: Thursday, Feb. 7
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Location: Ferg, room 300

Women’s Basketball vs. LSU
Date: Thursday, Feb. 7
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Location: Coleman Coliseum

Gymnastics vs. Arkansas
Date: Friday, Feb. 8
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Location: Coleman Coliseum

Softball vs. South Alabama
Date: Friday, Feb. 8
Time: 3:00 p.m.
Location: Softball Stadium

Softball vs. Purdue
Date: Friday, Feb. 8
Time: 5:00 p.m.
Location: Softball Stadium

Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) Celebration
Date: Saturday, Feb. 9
Time: All day
Location: Ferg ballroom
Description:
Cost: $8 for preordered tickets and $10 at the door

Women’s Tennis vs, Louisville
Date: Saturday, Feb. 9
Time: 1:00 p.m.
Location: Varstiy Courts

Softball vs. Jacksonville State
Date: Saturday, Feb. 9
Time: 3:00 p.m.
Location: Softball Stadium

Softball vs. Purdue
Date: Saturday, Feb. 9
Time: 5:00 p.m.
Location: Softball Stadium

Women’s Basketball vs. Vanderbilt
Date: Sunday, Feb. 10
Time: 2:00 p.m.
Location: Coleman Coliseum

Women’s Tennis vs, Rice
Date: Sunday, Feb. 10
Time: noon
Location: Varstiy Courts

Hall Council Valentine’s Program
Date: Tuesday, Feb. 12
Time: 6:00-8:00 p.m.
Location: First floor lobbies of Ridgecrest East and West
Description: Hall Council will have cookie decorating, Valentine goody bags and food (probably from McAllister’s)
Cost: Free

Technical and engineering career fair
Date: Tuesday, Feb. 12
Time: 1:00 – 4:00
Location: Bryant Conference Center
Cost: Free

UA Leadership Series
Date: Tuesday, Feb. 12
Time: 7:00-8:00 p.m.
Location: Gorgas 305
Description (taken from UA calendar): This new monthly series is open to all students and is designed to enhance the students? leadership skills. Students will have the opportunity to learn how to be effective leaders by participating in a variety of activities, including completing the Myers-Briggs personality profile.
Cost: Free

The Mystery of Irma Vep
Date: Tuesday, Feb. 12 – Sunday, Feb. 17
Time: 7:30 p.m. Tuesday – Saturday, 2:00 on Sunday
Location: Allen Bales Theatre, Rowand-Johnson Hall
Description (taken from UA calendar): A campy tribute to the world of Gothic horror films, Charles Ludlum liberally steals from well-known film classics such as Wuthering Heights, The Mummy?s Curse, and Alfred Hitchcock?s Academy Award winning Rebecca. Literary buffs will also discover dialog neatly lifted from the classic works of Ibsen, Shakespeare, Poe, Oscar Wilde, and others. Two actors wiz through this story of murder and mystery, portraying all eight characters while zipping in and out of costumes in a marathon of monsters and madams, all while speedily traveling the globe in pursuit of answers too bizarre to behold.
Cost: $6

Men’s Basketball vs. Ole Miss
Date: Wednesday, Feb. 13
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Location: Coleman Coliseum

General Interest and Business Career Fair
Date: Wednesday, Feb. 13
Time: 9:00-3:00
Location: Bryant Conference Center
Cost: Free

Softball vs. McNeese State
Date: Wednesday, Feb. 13
Time: 5:00 p.m.
Location: Softball Stadium

RHA General Assembly Meeting
Date: Thursday, Feb. 14
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Location: Ferg, room 300

Softball vs. Georgia Tech
Date: Thursday, Feb. 14
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Location: Softball Stadium

Stories that Heal, Stitches that Bind: The Syphilis Study and the Tuskegee Bioethics Community Quilt Project
Date: Thursday, Feb. 14
Time: 4:00-5:30
Location: Gorgas 205
Cost: Free

Celebrity Series: Indra Thomas, soprano
Date: Friday, Feb. 15
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Location: Moody Music Building, concert hall
Cost: For ticket information, call 348-7111 or go to www.music.ua.edu/series.

Julie C. Laible Memorial Lecture on Anti-Racist Scholarship, Education, and Social Activism
Date: Tuesday, Feb. 19
Time: 7:00-9:00
Location: Graves Hall Auditorium
Description (taken from UA calendar): Dr. Jim Scheurich, professor of educational administration at Texas A&MUniversity, will be the inaugural Laible Distinguished Lecturer for the Julie C. Laible Memorial Lecture onAnti-Racist Scholarship, Education, and Social Activism on Tuesday,February 19 at 7:00 p.m. in Graves Hall Auditorium. He will present Race and Education, Racism and Spirituality.A reception will follow.
Cost: Free

Dance Alabama
Date: Tuesday, Feb. 19 – Friday, Feb. 22
Time: 7:30 Tuesday – Thursday, 5:30 on Friday
Location: Morgan Hall Auditorium
Cost: $9 for students

Women’s Tennis vs, Georgia State
Date: Wednesday, Feb. 20
Time: 3:00 p.m.
Location: Varstiy Courts

RHA General Assembly Meeting
Date: Thursday, Feb. 21
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Location: Ferg, room 300

Women’s Basketball vs. Tennessee
Date: Thursday, Feb. 21
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Location: Coleman Coliseum

Bankhead visiting writers series
Date: Thursday, Feb. 21
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Location: Bama Theatre
Cost: Call 348-0766 for more information.

Baseball vs. Cal Poly
Date: Friday, Feb. 22
Time: 6:30 p.m.
Location: Sewell-Thomson Stadium
Cost: Free for students?

Baseball vs. Cal Poly
Date: Saturday, Feb. 23
Time: 2:00 p.m.
Location: Sewell-Thomson Stadium
Cost: Free for students?

Tuscaloosa Jewish Film Festival
Date: Saturday, Feb. 23 – Monday, Feb. 25
Time: varies (see description below)
Location: Bama Theatre
Description (taken from UA calendar): February 23rd at 6pm: Jewish FoodFestival with a live performance by the Klezmer band the Vulgar Bulgars, at 7:30pm: Screening of BlackBook: $10. February 24th at 2pm: Screening of The Rape of Europa and talk by art historianDaniel Belasco from The Jewish Museum. February 24th at 7pm: Screenings of California Shmeer and The Bubble. February 25th at 7pm: Screenings of Naturalized and Arranged.
Cost: $6-$10 per event or $30 for pass

Women’s Basketball vs. Ole Miss
Date: Sunday, Feb. 24
Time: 2:00 p.m.
Location: Coleman Coliseum

Men’s Tennis vs. Indiana
Date: Sunday, Feb. 24
Time: 1:00 p.m.
Location: Varsity Courts

Social Work Career Fair
Date: Monday, Feb. 25
Time: 11:00-2:00
Location: Ferg ballroom
Cost: Free

Uplifting the People: Three Centuries of Black Baptists in Alabama with Wilson Fallin Jr.
Date: Tuesday, Feb. 26
Time: 4:00-6:00 p.m.
Location: Gorgas 205
Description (from UA calendar): Uplifting the People is a history of the Alabama Missionary Baptist State Convention, its origins, churches, associations, conventions, and leaders.
Cost: Free

The Playboy of the Western World
Date: Tuesday, Feb. 26 – Sunday, March 2
Time: 7:30 Tuesday – Saturday, 2:00 on Saturday and Sunday
Location: Marion Gallaway Theatre, Rowand-Johnson Hall
Description (taken from UA calendar): Synge invites you to visit the coast of Ireland and experience rural life in the early 1900s. Christy Mahon, a stranger in town, has arrived at Flaherty’s Public House, proclaiming he has killed his father and fled his former life. For the locals, this story rings of excitement, adventure and enlivens their otherwise dull and dreary world. They relish in Mahon’s story and even Mike Flaherty’s daughter, Pegeen, seems to have fallen for his adventurous charm. But when Mahon’s past catches up with him, will the locals still embrace his heroism or leave him stranded?
Cost: $9 for students

Men’s Basketball vs. Arkansas
Date: Wednesday, Feb. 27
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Location: Coleman Coliseum

RHA General Assembly Meeting
Date: Thursday, Feb. 28
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Location: Ferg, room 300

Gymnastics vs. Florida
Date: Friday, Feb. 29
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Location: Coleman Coliseum

Men’s Tennis vs. LSU
Date: Friday, Feb. 29
Time: 1:00 p.m.
Location: Varsity Courts