University Happenings
UM to Honor Student Volunteers at Annual Falcon Scholar Showcase
On Thursday, April 6, the University of Montevallo, in conjunction with Shelby County Commission, will honor students involved in the Falcon Scholars in Action program. The annual Falcon Scholar Showcase recognizes the important work put forth by these student volunteers for two semesters with a local non-profit.
This semester, the work of 22 students from 10 different agencies will be honored. The showcase will begin at 6 p.m. in Anna Irvin Dining Hall.
Novelist Robert McCammon to Offer Reading in J.A. Brown Room
New York Times Best-Selling Author Robert McCammon will read selections of his works on Monday, April 10, at 3:30 p.m. in the J.A. Brown Room of Carmichael Library.
McCammon, a native of Birmingham, is the recipient of several Bram Stoker Awards. Some of his more notable novels include “Boy’s Life,” “Mine” and “Speaks the Nightbird,” the first book in the Matthew Corbett Series.
After the event, Eclipse Coffee and Books will provide a reception sponsored by the English Department.
Celebrate Class of 2017 with Senior Day
On Wednesday, April 12, the Office of Advancement will host Senior Day to celebrate the graduating class of 2017. For a $5 donation, attendees receive lunch from Jim ‘N Nick’s BBQ. Funds will go toward the senior class initiative to purchase height adjustable desks for the Disability Support Services Department.
Senior Day will be held from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Reynolds Lobby. RSVP to Paula Bedran by 3:30 p.m. on Friday, April 7.
Main Street Renovations
To follow the roadwork closings in downtown Montevallo, visit the City of Montevallo’s website or Facebook page.
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