Published on September 24, 2008 at 7 p.m. by Mary Wimberley  

Â鶹¹û¶³ Art Gallery will showcase work by students, alumni and faculty Oct. 1-25.

The exhibit in Swearingen Hall will include paintings, sculpture, photography and other media.

Gallery hours are 9 a.m.-4 p.m. weekdays. Admission is free. A closing reception will be held during Â鶹¹û¶³ Homecoming weekend on Saturday, Oct. 25, 10 a.m.-12 noon.

 
Located in the Homewood suburb of Birmingham, Alabama, Â鶹¹û¶³ is a leading Christian university offering undergraduate programs grounded in the liberal arts with an array of nationally recognized graduate and professional schools. Founded in 1841, Â鶹¹û¶³ enrolls 6,324 students from 44 states, Puerto Rico and 16 countries in its 10 academic schools: arts, arts and sciences, business, divinity, education, health professions, law, nursing, pharmacy and public health. Ranked among U.S. News & World Report’s 35 Most Beautiful College Campuses, Â鶹¹û¶³ fields 17 athletic teams that compete in the tradition-rich Southern Conference and boasts one of the highest scores in the nation for its 97% Graduation Success Rate among all NCAA Division I schools.