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2011

December

• Birmingham-Southern College Faculty Response to Alabama HB 56
• Birmingham-Southern student to participate in international U.N. forum in Middle East
• Birmingham-Southern recognizes record-setting tailback Shawn Morris and fall 2011 All-Conference student-athletes

November

• Winter dance concert set for Dec. 2-3 at Birmingham-Southern College
• Birmingham-Southern College students elect 2011 Homecoming Queen and King
• Birmingham-Southern College to recognize five individuals with top alumni awards
• Birmingham-Southern College Alumni Choir releases first holiday CD
• Pulitzer Prize-winning historian to present inaugural Acker Lecture at Birmingham-Southern College Nov. 10
• Birmingham-Southern's new residence halls are first on a college campus in Alabama to achieve LEED certification

October

• Human rights leader and advocate Elisa Massimino to lecture at Birmingham-Southern College Nov. 1
• Sculpture of award-winning Birmingham-Southern College Art Professor Jim Neel to be on exhibit at Savannah College of Art and Design
• Nationally recognized college admissions expert Marty O'Connell to speak at Birmingham-Southern College
• Birmingham-Southern student wins award to attend national physics conference

September

• Birmingham-Southern students to present results of summer research work
  Sept. 20
• Birmingham-Southern professor receives faculty development award
• Former White House Chief of Staff Andrew Card to lecture on 9/11 and leadership at Birmingham-Southern College
• Birmingham-Southern College schedules week of activities to remember and reflect on 10th anniversary of 9/11

August

• Yuan Gong is new Diversity Delegate at Birmingham-Southern College
• Birmingham-Southern College to host touring exhibit celebrating the lives and works of great Jewish American composers
• Birmingham-Southern College names Ed Hand as new Vice President for Institutional Advancement
• Birmingham-Southern and seven other Division III southeastern colleges form Southern Athletic Association
• Birmingham-Southern College to add swimming and diving teams; will begin competition in 2012 at Birmingham Metro Crossplex
• Birmingham-Southern College faculty and staff continue tornado relief work Aug. 12
• Birmingham-Southern College President Krulak receives Theodore Roosevelt Meritorious Achievement Award from U.S. Sports Academy
• Birmingham-Southern College highlighted in 2012 'Fiske Guide to Colleges'
• Birmingham-Southern recognized by Princeton Review as one of nation's best colleges
• Birmingham-Southern College names Eli Phillips as new vice president for finance, CFO

July

• Birmingham-Southern College approved as full active member of NCAA Division III
• Birmingham-Southern students study abroad in diverse locations around the world
• BSC student selected for first internship with state chapter of U.S. Green Building Council

June

• Birmingham-Southern College students participating in British Studies at Oxford summer program
• Local business leaders named to entrepreneurship advisory board at Birmingham-Southern College
• Birmingham-Southern student's paper accepted to international F. Scott Fitzgerald conference
• Birmingham-Southern College announces spring 2011 graduates
• Birmingham-Southern named to President's Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll for fifth straight year
• Birmingham-Southern College announces Dean’s List for Spring 2011 Term
• Birmingham-Southern College among eight NCAA Division III Southeastern institutions to form new athletics conference
• Dr. Charlotte Ford receives Outstanding Educator Award at Birmingham-Southern
• Birmingham-Southern faculty and staff participate in Disaster Relief Work Day

May

• Recent Birmingham-Southern College graduate earns prestigious Fulbright grant
• Birmingham-Southern student has top undergraduate essay in the national competition
• Birmingham-Southern business graduate students receive highest GPA award
• Birmingham-Southern College launches new website that gathers information on Birmingham's natural environment in one place
• Birmingham-Southern’s 2011 Commencement Ceremony is Saturday, May 14, at Urban Environmental Park and Lake on campus
• Rev. Jack Hinnen is the new chaplain at Birmingham-Southern College
• Campus community offers support in storms' aftermath
• BSC artist-in-residence William DeVan to present retirement recital May 5

April

• Birmingham-Southern’s Love Asia student group donates $2,200 for earthquake relief to Birmingham sister-city Hitachi, Japan
• Birmingham-Southern alumnus to deliver keynote address at college’s Honors Day
• Top members of Birmingham-Southern Class of 2011 named to Phi Beta Kappa honorary
• ‘Free at Last’ concert will be final curtain call for senior dancers at BSC
• Birmingham-Southern College announces 2011 class of Hess Fellows
• Birmingham-Southern math professor wins regional teaching award
• BSC math team places third in regional competition
• Monster.com founder to deliver inaugural Stump Lecture in Entrepreneurship at Birmingham-Southern
• Birmingham-Southern College Theatre to present opera and comedy trio

March

• Distinguished professor to visit campus as part of PBK program
• BSC to observe 150th anniversary of Civil War with prize-winning historian George Rable
• Annual Latin American Studies Symposium at BSC offers students an opportunity to become immersed in a research-based collaborative learning experience
• Gen. Charles Krulak named 13th president of Birmingham-Southern College; announces he will forego first year’s salary
• Birmingham-Southern announces 2011-12 SGA officers, representatives

February

• Birmingham-Southern’s 2011 spring dance concert to take on celebratory tone
• Local Birmingham-Southern student documents first instance of wildflower in Jefferson County
• BSC art professor's sculpture work acquired by Kohler Arts Center
• Birmingham-Southern College announces Fall Term Dean’s List

January

• BSC schedules Black History Month activities
• Birmingham-Southern College names Sara Robicheaux dean of business programs
• Birmingham-Southern College student receives scholarship to fund botany research
• January Interim Term at BSC enriches students' learning experiences
• Birmingham-Southern College Habitat for Humanity chapter receives State Farm grant