Global Fest: The Jig Is Up! The Masterful Artistry of Irish Dance will be held at noon Wednesday, Nov. 6 at UAB’s Alys Stephens Center.
Explore Irish dance with the members of Birmingham’s Drake School of Irish Dance in an afternoon of movement and discussion. Topics include the history and costuming of Irish dance, use of Gaelic language and more. Free. Visit the ASC online at www.alysstephens.org or call 205-975-2787.
Stefanie Johnson will discuss her research on the intersection of leadership, entrepreneurship and diversity and suggest ways to mitigate unconscious bias.
Learn what UAB graduate students and postdocs are uncovering in their research during two events this month.
Beaty will speak and perform his critically acclaimed, off-Broadway solo play, “Emergency,” 4 p.m. March 10 in the ASC.
A movie, panel discussion, art exhibition and noted lecturers are among the events planned to commemorate the birth of Charles Darwin and celebrate scientific research in evolutionary biology and other disciplines.
UAB and the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute will bring together a diverse panel of citizens and community leaders to discuss the importance of civil discourse, and how it can be practiced in our daily lives, during a free public event 6:30-7:30 p.m. Nov. 15 in Heritage Hall Room 106.
President Ray Watts will highlight UAB’s groundbreaking accomplishments in all areas of its mission, plus the strategic planning and key new facilities that are part of an updated Campus Master Plan.
UAB Center for Exercise Medicine will hold its annual symposium highlighting research and training 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Sept 25 in the Children's Harbor Bradley Lecture Center. Details and registration information are online.
A list of things for the UAB community to see and do during the week of March 15-21.
