Archive for ‘November 22nd, 2010’

Dialog Extra for Nov. 22, 2010

November 22, 2010 - Filed under: Dialog Extra

Crimson Calendar Click on http://dialog.ua.edu to view Dialog Extra on UA’s website if you have problems reading the e-mail subscription. ANNOUNCEMENTS THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY SCHEDULE – Although UA classes will be dismissed on Wednesday, Nov. 24, the University will be open during its regular business hours that day. UA will be closed for the Thanksgiving holiday Thursday and Friday, [...]

Message from President Robert E. Witt at the Dedication of Clock Tower, Plaza

November 22, 2010 - Filed under: News

“Today we recognize and honor the courage and determination of three students who opened the door, a new door, in the history of The University of Alabama: Autherine Lucy Foster, James Hood and Vivian Malone Jones.” Robert E. Witt, President The University of Alabama Nov. 3, 2010

A Time to Remember: Panel Members Recall Desegregation of UA

November 22, 2010 - Filed under: News

While Nov. 3 was a day to pay tribute to courageous trailblazers and celebrate UA’s progress, it was also a day to remember and learn as a diverse audience gathered to listen to a panel discussion about the early days of desegregation on the UA campus.

A Time to Celebrate: Integration Heroes Honored with Dedication of Clock Tower, Plaza

November 22, 2010 - Filed under: Cover Story

UA celebrated the courage of its first three African-American students – Autherine Lucy Foster, Dr. James Hood and the late Vivian Malone Jones – with the dedication of the Autherine Lucy Clock Tower and Malone-Hood Plaza on Nov. 3.