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A Message from the Dean

IMAGE: Dean Olin"When I visited here, I knew this was where I wanted to go to college."

That is a statement we often hear from students and alumni as they describe their first memorable visit to the College of Arts and Sciences. Thank you for visiting us on the Web.

We like to say that the College of Arts and Sciences is how college was intended to be -- a place where thinking and learning isIMAGE: When I visited here, I knew this was where I wanted to go to college. exciting, where you will find your window to the world and your place in it, and where you will meet a diverse group of classmates, many of whom will become your lifelong friends and colleagues.

Whether you are interested in the mysteries of the galaxies, hidden secrets of ancient Native American dwellings, new discoveries of the human mind, or the literature of the South, the College of Arts and Sciences offers you rich territory to explore.

Robert F. Olin, Ph.D
Dean, College of Arts and Sciences

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News in the College

Going Global: UA Students in China

UA students who are in the midst of a new semester-abroad program in Beijing, China are sending back e-mails and photos with reports that they are having the educational experience of a lifetime. The China program is one the three UA-sponsored semester-long study abroad programs launched by the College of Arts and Sciences.

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Natural Resources Minor

Now Offered at UA

A revised curriculum focused on protecting and managing Alabama's natural resources, which leads to a minor in natural resources management, is now available at The University of Alabama thanks to a joint partnership between the College of Arts and Sciences and the Culverhouse College of Commerce and Business Administration.

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Cornel West

to Speak at UA

Cornel West, a champion for racial justice since childhood who is considered by many to be one of America's most provocative public intellectuals, will be giving a lecture at 7 p.m. Oct. 16 in Morgan Auditorium on The University of Alabama campus.

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Technology in the College

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The College's Office of Educational Technology (eTech) was created as a resource for faculty who use or wish to use technology in their teaching and research. eTech serves the College with College-wide technology initiatives such as multimedia rooms, computer labs, instructional resources, and more.

Updated information on technology within the College can be found below, and by visiting eTech's Web site at: http://etech.as.ua.edu.


Events and Performances

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More than 750 performances, exhibitions, lectures, and readings are presented each year in the College of Arts and Sciences. The majority of these are open to the public.

A listing of all College events can be obtained at the University of Alabama Crimson Calendar.


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