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DEADLINES
Beyond Bama winter-break service-trip (Greensboro, Alabama) applications, Oct. 28
Education Abroad Photo Contest entries, Oct. 29, 5 p.m.
UA Away scholarships applications, Nov. 1
Ignite UA applications, Nov. 2
Beyond Bama spring-break service-trip (northwest Alabama) applications, Nov. 7
Beyond Bama spring-break service-trip (Peru) applications, Nov. 7
Premier Awards applications, Nov. 20
SOURCE collaborative grant applications, Dec. 1; more information: Leigh Terry at lmterry@crimson.ua.edu
TODAY
Voter registration drive, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Ferguson Student Center plaza
Haunting at the Museum, 6-8 p.m., Smith Hall
UPCOMING
Free flu shots, Oct. 28, 7 a.m.-2:30 p.m., Room 2003 UA Police Department
Fall midsemester study break, Oct. 29 (classes dismissed; UA open normal business hours)
Fall midsemester study break, Oct. 30 (classes dismissed; UA open normal business hours)
Free flu shots, Nov. 3, 7:30-11 a.m., Reese Phifer Hall rotunda
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Check out the A-Book today. The A-Book highlights UA history and tradition, campus resources, student life and the spirit of Tuscaloosa. The 2015-16 A-Book is a digital format with interactive videos, captivating campus photos and resources to help you succeed in your first year at UA.
UA’s Equity in Athletics Disclosure Act report is available. By Oct. 15 of each year, each coeducational institution of higher education that participates in any federal student aid program and has an intercollegiate athletic program must prepare an Equity in Athletics Disclosure Act (EADA) report and make it available upon request to students, potential students and the public. The University of Alabama Department of Athletics’ report for the Equity in Athletics Disclosure Act is available upon request at the following locations: Office of Intercollegiate Athletics and Office of University Relations. The report can be accessed on the Internet at https://eada.ia.ua.edu. A paper copy of the report will be provided upon request by contacting the Office of University Relations.
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
Al’s Pals is accepting applications for its one-on-one mentoring program serving youth in the Tuscaloosa community. Interviews will be held Nov. 2-20 in the Career Center at the Ferguson Student Center.
Volunteers and race participants are needed for the Hats Off for Hunger 5K, which is a Beat Auburn Beat Hunger event. The race will be held Nov. 8 at 1 p.m., starting at the lower University Recreation parking lot. More information: http://beatauburnbeathunger.ua.edu or babh@ua.edu.
Donors are needed for the Red Cross blood drive, which is a Beat Auburn Beat Hunger event. Blood donations may be made from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Oct. 28 in the Ferguson Center Ballroom. To sign up online, go to www.redcrossblood.org and enter keyword bama, or call 1-800-REDCROSS. Please bring donor card or photo ID. Prizes will be given away.
WORK OPPORTUNITIES
Housing and Residential Communities will host nine mandatory meetings for students who are interested in applying for a freshman or resident advisor position for Fall Semester 2016. Interested students must attend one of these mandatory meetings to learn more about the positions and how to apply. More information: http://housing.ua.edu/hrc_staff/staff_apps.cfm.
EVENTS
UA’s annual Beat Auburn Beat Hunger drive began Oct. 5 and will continue through Nov. 20. Visit http://beatauburnbeathunger.ua.edu for more information and a complete list of events.
Check the Events Calendar daily for an extensive list of campus events, including club meetings, arts and entertainment.
For athletics events, go to http://www.rolltide.com.