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| Date | Time | Event | Location | Description | Hosting Org | Greek Point(s) | Engagement Wave |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/17/2025 | All Day | Medicine and Community Venmo Day | N/A | Medicine and Community is holding a Venmo Day, where $5 donations will be given to the DCH Health System to create holiday ornaments as teacher appreciation gifts. | Medicine and Community | 1 | Community Service and Engagement |
| 11/17/2025 | 5:00 pm | Wish Makers at Bama Wheelchair Basketball Tournament | Stran Hardin Arena ( On campus) | Wish Makers at Bama is hosting their 2nd Wheelchair Basketball Tournament on November 17th at 5:00pm at Stran Hardin Arena. It is $ 8.00 per person, and you will play in teams of 3. There will be a 30 minute warm up period, followed by half court single elimination 5 minute games, with the Championship being full court! Adapted Athletics will provide the wheelchairs! | Wish Makers at Bama | 1 | Community Service and Engagement |
| 11/17/2025 | 11 am-1 pm | Coat Drive and MLK Day of Service Tabling | Student Center Plaza | We will spread awareness of our Coat Drive which will run from October 27-December 12. To receive a greek point at this event, students MUST bring a coat/jacket to donate to Temporary Emergency Services on November 17th. | Big Days of Service | 1 | Community Service and Engagement |
| 11/17/2025 | 10 am – 2pm | Vida por Vida: HLA Give Blood, Give Life! | UASC 3107 | This event aligns with the Community Service engagement wave because it provides students the opportunity to give back to the community in a meaningful way. By donating blood through the American Red Cross, participants directly support patients in need and promote the value of human welfare. There is no cost to participate, and donors will receive complimentary snacks, drinks, and a pair of Red Cross socks as a thank-you for their contribution. All blood donations benefit the American Red Cross and the individuals whose lives depend on these donations. | The Hispanic Latino Association | 1 | Community Service and Engagement |
| 11/18/2025 | 10 am-4 pm | The Joy Project Toy Drive | Lloyd, North Lawn, Student Center, Gorgas | This event aligns with the Community Service engagement wave because it provides students with an opportunity to directly support and give back to the Tuscaloosa community. Through the Joy Project’s Annual Christmas Festival, UA students help bring holiday cheer to local elementary school children who may not otherwise have the opportunity to celebrate due to financial strain. The Toy Drive component allows students to contribute by donating new, unwrapped toys for children ages 6–11, ensuring that each child receives a gift during the festival. No monetary donations are required for participation—students simply donate new toys, which are then distributed to the children at the Christmas Festival. Donors do not receive anything in return, as the focus of this initiative is on generosity, service, and community engagement. | The Joy Project | 1 | Community Service and Engagement |
| 11/18/2025 | 6:30 pm | Mind Matters Workshop | Virtual | The Counseling Center hosts a Mind Matters workshop series throughout the academic year. Each workshop focuses on a different topic that students may face or struggle with during their college experience. This workshop is free and registration is not required. For additional information, visit: https://counseling.sa.ua.edu/programs/mindmatters/ | Counseling Center | 1 | Holistic Development |
| 11/18/2025 | 12-2 pm | Happy, Holidays Love GPB | Student Center Room 3111 | Create a holiday craft to be shared with the residents at Capstone Village! | Greek Programming Board | 2 | Community Service |
| 11/18/2025 | 6:30-7:30 pm | Spell to Excel: Health Literacy Spelling Bee | Lloyd Hall 38 | Spell to Excel: Health Literacy Spelling Bee is an interactive event hosted by Eta Sigma Gamma Honor Society that combines fun competition with learning. Participants will showcase their spelling skills using public health terms while raising awareness about important health topics. Proceeds from the event support scholastic scholarships open to public health students and and service grants open to all student to implement, hopefully, health literacy service project in the local community, making it both an educational and meaningful experience. Attendees will take their photo at the event and entrance cost is $5 for 1 Greek Point. | Eta Sigma Gamma | 1 | Holistic Development |
| 11/18/2025 | 12 pm-5 pm | Bread of Life Supply Drive | Behind Hewson Hall | Alpha Kappa Psi is hosting a campus-wide supply drive to support the Bread of Life Food and Supply Pantry in Birmingham, whose building was tragically destroyed by fire in 2018. The pantry continues to rebuild and serve families in need, providing vital resources and hope to the community. Through this drive, we are collecting hygiene products, winter clothing, backpacks, small pillows, tents, medicated ointment, notebooks, stationery, blankets, and metal forks and spoons to help them restock and prepare for the winter season. This initiative allows our campus community to extend its outreach beyond Tuscaloosa, sharing warmth, compassion, and essential items with our neighbors in Birmingham. | Alpha Kappa Psi | 1 | Community Service and Engagement |
| 11/18/2025 | 11am-1pm | Gratitude Day | Student Center Tabling | SGA Gratitude Day, a student-led initiative dedicated to celebrating and supporting our local healthcare workers and everything else we are grateful for. Participants will create thank-you cards, post sticky notes with what they are grateful for, while getting snacks and drinks. This event fosters teamwork, compassion, and a spirit of service among students while giving back to those who care for others every day. | Student Government Association | 2 | Holistic Development |
| 11/19/2025 | 12-1 pm | #Adulting – The Price is Right: College Budget & Savings Edition | online | Come join Health Promotion Specialist Brendan Roszman as he teaches you how to budget and save as a college student. This #Adulting session will show you the importance of prioritizing financial wellness as a UA student to help set yourself up for success both now and in the future.” | HPW | 1 | Experiential Learning |
| 11/19/2025 | 11 am-3 pm | Kappa Sigma + Alpha Omicron Pi Blood Drive | Kappa Sigma Band Room | We are donating blood to the red cross for a community service event | Kappa Sigma | 2 | Community Service and Engagement |
| 11/19/2025 | 12-1 pm | #Adulting – The Price is Right: College Budget & Savings Edition | online | Come join Health Promotion Specialist Brendan Roszman as he teaches you how to budget and save as a college student. This #Adulting session will show you the importance of prioritizing financial wellness as a UA student to help set yourself up for success both now and in the future.” | HPW | 1 | Experiential Learning |
| 11/19/2025 | 11 am | QPR Workshop | Student Center Room 3108 | Promoting the wellness of our students, friends, families, co-workers, and fellow citizens and helping prevent suicide is every person’s responsibility. There are three steps anyone can learn to help prevent suicide. Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR) is a free 1 hour suicide prevention training. Registration required. To register, visit: https://counseling.sa.ua.edu/tide-against-suicide/prevention-training/ | Counseling Center | 1 | Holistic Development |
| 11/19/2025 | All Day | Wish Makers Venmo Day | Online (Venmo) | Wish Makers at Bama is hosting our first Venmo Day on Wednesday November 19th all day long! Students can donate $5 to our mission to grant wishes of critically ill children in Alabama. Please submit your donation to our Venmo (@wishmakersatbama). Thank you for your support! | Wish Makers at Bama | 1 | Community Service and Engagement |
| 11/19/2025 | 7-10 pm | BSU x SGA Toy Ball | 320 Paul W Bryant Dr, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401 | Join the Black Student Union and Student Government Association for the annual Toy Ball, a formal night of celebration and giving! Guests are invited to bring a toy donation to support local families during the holiday season. Enjoy an evening of music, elegance, and community impact as we make a difference together. | Black Student Union x Student Government Association | 2 | Community Service and Engagement |
| 11/19/2025 | 6:30 pm | PRCA: Flourish Content Creator Panel | Reese Phifer Hall 216 | This event will feature Breanne Rodgers, who is the account coordinator and Content Creator for Flourish. She will share insight on her career and the PR industry for PRCA members and any students interested in networking with her. | Public Relations Council of Alabama | 1 | Experiential Learning |
| 11/19/2025 | All Day | Alpha Gamma Delta x Farmhouse Food Drive | Alpha Gamma Delta Front Porch | Food Drive November 19, 2025. This food drive is hosted by Alpha Gamma Delta and Farmhouse and aims to support the Tuscaloosa community through the West Alabama Food Bank. All day on November 19, 2025 donations of can be dropped off on the Alpha Gam front porch. This is a great way to get involved and support those in need of food support. | Alpha Gamma Delta | 2 | Community Service and Engagement |
| 11/19/2025 | 11 am – 2 pm | UA MedLife Blanket Drive | Student Center Indoor Elephant Area Tabling | Donate a new or lightly used blanket for ages 1-18 for Druid City Hospital. Each blanket is 1 greek point. | UA Medlife | 1 | Community Service and Engagement |
| 11/20/2025 | 12 pm | Mind Matters Workshop | Student Center Room 3104 | The Counseling Center hosts a Mind Matters workshop series throughout the academic year. Each workshop focuses on a different topic that students may face or struggle with during their college experience. This workshop is free and registration is not required. For additional information, visit: https://counseling.sa.ua.edu/programs/mindmatters/ | Counseling Center | 1 | Holistic Development |
| 11/20/2025 | 11 am-12 pm | Procrastination: Why we do it and how to stop it! | 150 Bidgood | Now is the perfect time to start effectively preparing for exams, right? Unfortunately, life can get in the way, and we find ourselves procrastinating when our academic performance is on the line. The truth is that procrastination has less to do with “time management” than we think. Join Culverhouse Embedded Therapist Tyler Simmons as he presents on this one-hour workshop which can have a pivotal impact on your academic success this semester. | Counseling Center | 1 | Holistic Development |
| 11/20/2025 | 11 am-2 pm | UA MedLife Blanket Drive | Student Center Indoor Elephant Area Tabling | Donate a new or lightly used blanket for ages 1-18 for Druid City Hospital. Each blanket is 1 greek point. | UA Medlife | 1 | Community Service and Engagement |
| 12/1/2025 | All Day | Venmo Fundraiser SAFF x Joy Project | Online | Donations made will benefit local underserved youth with an emphasis on children in the foster care system. | Student Advocates for Foster Families | 2 | Community Service and Engagement |
| 12/1/2025 | 5-9 pm | Chipotle Percentage event | Chipotle on the Strip | If students mention our organization’s name at checkout, a percentage of the sales will be given to us. | Remote Area Medical at UA | 1 | Community Service and Engagement |
| 12/1/2025 | 10 am-1 pm | Academic Resource Tabling | Rodgers Library (on campus) | This is a tabling event intended to distribute hot chocolate to studying students in Rodgers Library, as well as inform them of resources like the Speaking Studio, Writing Center, tutoring services, and more to increase their academic wellness. | Student Government Association | 1 | Holistic Development |
| 12/2/2025 | All Day | SWE X AGD Venmo Fundraiser | Venmo | SWE is an educational and service organization that aims to empower women of all ages to succeed and advance in engineering. All funds raised go towards countless outreach event that focus on the women and girls of the Tuscaloosa community. A few examples include Tech or Treat for Halloween, volunteering hours to help with IT issues at Capstone Village, Girls Scouts STEM events, and E-day and science fair for high school students. Alpha Gamma Delta puts all money raised towards the Alpha Gamma Delta Foundation as well as the West Alabama Food Bank which helps feed the Tuscaloosa community. The event would only ask for $5 from each person and would benefit the girls and women of SWE, Alpha Gamma Delta, and Tuscaloosa through the events mentioned previously and more. No goods or services are exchanged in return, the donors are contributing to support educational equity and service. This collaboration reflects our shared commitment to philanthropy and meaningful campus engagement. | Society of Women Engineers | 2 | Community Service and Engagement |
| 12/2/2025 | 6:30 pm | Mind Matters Workshop | Virtual | The Counseling Center hosts a Mind Matters workshop series throughout the academic year. Each workshop focuses on a different topic that students may face or struggle with during their college experience. This workshop is free and registration is not required. For additional information, visit: https://counseling.sa.ua.edu/programs/mindmatters/ | Counseling Center | 1 | Holistic Development |
| 12/2/2025 | 10:30 am-12:30 pm | The Joy Project Fall Giveaway | Student Center | Stop by our table at the Student Center and Venmo $5 to @uajoyproject to contribute to our fundraising efforts. It will enter you to win a gift basket including Taco Mama giftcards, a Pants Store giftcard and more. | The Joy Project | 1 | Community Service and Engagement |
| 12/2/2025 | 1-2 pm | Procrastination: Why we do it and how to stop it! | 151 Bidgood | Now is the perfect time to start effectively preparing for exams, right? Unfortunately, life can get in the way, and we find ourselves procrastinating when our academic performance is on the line. The truth is that procrastination has less to do with “time management” than we think. Join Culverhouse Embedded Therapist Tyler Simmons as he presents on this one-hour workshop which can have a pivotal impact on your academic success this semester. | Counseling Center | 1 | Holistic Development |
| 12/2/2025 | 5 pm | QPR Workshop | Student Center Room 3108 | Promoting the wellness of our students, friends, families, co-workers, and fellow citizens and helping prevent suicide is every person’s responsibility. There are three steps anyone can learn to help prevent suicide. Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR) is a free 1 hour suicide prevention training. Registration required. To register, visit: https://counseling.sa.ua.edu/tide-against-suicide/prevention-training/ | Counseling Center | 1 | Holistic Development |
| 12/3/2025 | All Day | UGC Percentage Day at PJs Coffee on the Strip | Pjs On the Strip | All money collected is going to Tuscaloosa Angels a non-profit org helping kids in foster care | Alpha Kappa Psi | 1 | Community Service and Engagement |
| 12/3/2025 | 10 am-1 pm | Psychological Wellness- Hang with Hand in Paw | Outside Gorgas (on campus) | At this tabling event, we will provide students an opportunity to take a study break and spend time with therapy dogs from Hand-in-Paw, while simultaneously highlighting psychological wellness tips to encourage students to prioritize their mental health. | Student Government Association | 1 | Holistic Development |
| 12/3/2025 | 5-6 pm | Talk Saves Lives | Student Center Room 3108 | Talk Saves LivesTM is a standardized, peer led, suicide prevention and awareness program provided by The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP). According to the AFSP, TSL “provides participants with a clear understanding of this leading cause of death, including the most up-to-date research on suicide prevention, and what they can do in their communities to save lives. Participants will learn common risk factors and warning signs associated with suicide, and how to keep themselves and others safe”. | Counseling Center | 2 | Holistic Development |
| 12/4/2025 | 12 pm | Mind Matters Workshop | Student Center Room 3104 | The Counseling Center hosts a Mind Matters workshop series throughout the academic year. Each workshop focuses on a different topic that students may face or struggle with during their college experience. This workshop is free and registration is not required. For additional information, visit: https://counseling.sa.ua.edu/programs/mindmatters/ | Counseling Center | 1 | Holistic Development |
| 12/4/2025 | 7-9pm | Beta Upsilon Chi Christmas Caroling | Sorority Row | Beta Upsilon Chi is coming down to Sorority Row on December 4, 2025 from 7pm-9pm to do Christmas Caroling throughout the Sorority Houses! We will be doing 2-3 songs per house and raise money for the Salvation Army! | Beta Upsilon Chi | 1 | Community Service and Engagement |