UA Dept. of REL

Did you know: we have an accelerated MA program to which qualified BA juniors can apply, on which they can work in their senior year. Learn more: religion.ua.edu/undergraduate/…

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Our own Prof. Simmons is involved in planning these monthly remote events.

This week.

Join us on TOMORROW at 6:00PM in the Camelia Room, Gorgas Library to hear from REL B.A. and M.A. alum Caity Bell about her experiences as an archivist post graduation!

REL MA alums Morgan & Keeley met tonight with current grad students to talk about careers and skills. #RELfutures

Join us on Monday, March 9 from 1:00 to 3:00 in the REL Lounge (PRH 200) for coffee and conversation with the Religious Studies Student Association!

Prof. @seedpods did an AAR webinar yesterday, on building Dept resiliency in challenging times. reltoolbox.ua.edu

Join us on Thursday, March 11th at 6:00PM in the Camelia Room, Gorgas Library to hear from REL B.A. and M.A. alum Caity Bell about her experiences as an archivist post graduation!

Join us TOMORROW at 9:00 AM for a conversation with Dr. Jen Golbeck on Humanities & Computation!

A full house for our 13th annual Day Lecture, in memory of Zach Day, an REL alum. This year: Matt Boyd Smith (Young Harris College) talking on the popularity of ghost hunter TV shows.

It’s that sort’a day. Matt Boyd Smith is here as our Day Lecturer for 2026. Class outside with him visiting Prof. Loewen’s MA seminar.

The regional AAR meeting in SC is all wrapped up. A very strong showing from REL. And now for the annual Day Lecture this week.

This week. #RELtoolbox aarweb.org/event/presiden…

It was a great regional meeting. #RELeats

REL at the regional conference in Greenville SC with Maggie, a graduating MA student, and Prof. @VaiaTouna chairing the panel. And there’s @FinbarrCurtis too, once an instructor in our Dept.

Mark your calendar for Thursday, March 5 at 9:00 AM where Dr. Jen Golbeck will join us for a conversation on Humanities & Computation!

Coming up this Thursday! Don't miss it!