Annual Holiday Art Sale Starts Today

Today is the first day of the Holiday Art Sale, an annual event at which art students sell their favorite paintings, t-shirts, sculptures and jewelry. It is entirely sponsored by the UAH Art Club. In addition to art for sale, there will be freshly baked goods, a book sale, a raffle and music guests from [...]

Dido and Aeneas Preview

UAH Theatre will perform the opera “Dido and Aeneas” from Dec. 11-13. The opera is co-directed by Karen Young and David Harwell and conducted by Erin Colwitz. Composed by English composer Henry Purcell, the baroque opera will be the second opera performed on the UAH campus.
The three act opera, written in the 17th century, is [...]

Talking About Communications: A Chat with Dr. Rountree

Dr. Clarke Rountree, professor of communication arts at UAH, won this year’s Kohrs-Campbell Prize in Rhetorical Criticism for his book “Judging the Supreme Court: Construction of Motives in [Bush v Gore.” He received a plaque along with a cash prize of $10,000.
At UAH, Rountree teaches public speaking, rhetorical criticism and rhetorical theory. A native [...]

ChargerTalk: Is the World Truly Going to End in 2012 or is it Simply Another Scare?

On Jan. 1, 2000, the world waited anxiously for a dramatic end to life in the 20th century. Entering into the 21st century created a wide-spread panic in the computer and government sectors and even the private sectors of the world. The Year 2000 Problem, or Y2K, generated a lot of problems for [...]

A Spin on Thanksgiving Dinner

Tired of eating roasted turkey, corn on the cob and green bean casserole the same way each year? Try “Turkey Pie” or “Turkey Tortilla Soup” to serve at your table this year.
What you will need for a “Turkey Pie”:
Box of instant mashed potatoes (mix according to box instructions)
1 tablespoon of olive oil
1 pound of shredded [...]

UAH Theatre Presents The Country Club

“The audience should expect to laugh….Jews, blacks, no one is spared, it’s about the decisions we make to exclude certain people,” director Shannon Graham said.
Scenes from “The Country Club” unfold during a series of holiday parties held at the exclusive organization. Soos, young, humorous, and sometimes irrational, re-enters her upper-class hometown in an attempt to [...]

Model and Entrepreneur to Present Live Videocast: Pursuing Your Passion

The National Society of Leadership and Success will host a live videocast at 6 p.m on Nov. 17 in Shelby Center Room 109. The videocast, featuring Alexis Jones, is entitled “Pursue Your Passion at All Costs.”
Alexis Jones was the top finalist in the television show “Survivor: Fans vs. Favorites” and is a model. Today, the [...]

The Professor Who Climbed Kilimanjaro: In Conversation with Dr. John Burnett

Dr. John Burnett took over as the Chair of the College of Business Administration’s Finance and Accounting Department at the start of the current school year from Dr. Dorla Evans. He describes his colleagues as “a great bunch of people” and finds working with them “congenial”. Calling UAH “a great place to work,” Burnett said [...]

NPHC Gives Back For the Holidays

The five fraternities and sororities on campus that make up the National Pan Hellenic Council have joined together in an effort to begin a toy drive and donation campaign to will benefit needy families for the upcoming holiday season.
Alpha Phi Alpha, Alpha Kappa Alpha, Kappa Alpha Psi, Delta Sigma Theta and Phi Beta Sigma have [...]

Videocast Presentation: Finding Meaning in a Material World

On Nov. 10, the National Society of Leadership and Success is hosting a live videocast by Marc Kielburger. The topic is “Finding Meaning in a Material World” and will be shown at 6 p.m. in Chan Auditorium, Business Administration Building.
Kielburger graduated magna cum laude from Harvard University in International Relationships and completed a law degree [...]

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