International Lineup set for UA-led Veterans’ Transitions Summit

International Lineup set for UA-led Veterans’ Transitions Summit

The University of Alabama will continue its leadership position in improving military transitions through the Service Member to Civilian International Summit 2016, a three-day assembly of researchers, military officials and activists that begins Sept. 21 at the Hyatt Regency in Birmingham.

UA In the News — Sept. 7

Astronomical happenings — PR lessons from “Hamilton” — and more.

Rio blog: Processing and Village Life

Shelby Baron is a senior communicative disorders major and a wheelchair tennis player at UA. She has competed for the United States National Team since 2010 and will compete for the U.S. in Rio. Baron will blog about her experiences while in Rio, where the 2016 Paralympic Games begin today.

A Greener Gusher

A Greener Gusher

A University of Alabama chemistry professor and an international group of scientists are working to replace petrochemicals with wood.

Study Abroad Makes Education an Adventure

Why study abroad? The reasons are as varied as the opportunities. Create a resume that stands out by adding an internship. Become fluent in another language. Take courses not offered at home. And at the same time, live in places most people only dream about visiting. The Office of Education Abroad, part of the Capstone

Safety Message for September

How you can stay informed in case of dangerous weather or other emergency: The safety of the UA community is a priority for the University. In case of inclement weather or other emergency, you will be notified using the following methods: UA Alerts, which can simultaneously deploy text messages, emails and phone calls to your cellphone,

UA Researchers Bring HIV Education to Parolees, Probationers

UA Researchers Bring HIV Education to Parolees, Probationers

Analyses of efforts to provide HIV testing and education classes to parolees by a University of Alabama researcher and her colleagues recently published in the top scholastic journal on AIDS research.

UA In the News — Sept. 2-6

UA, LSU students unite to help flood victims — Paralympic athletes head to Rio — Legendary UA ad campaign — and more.

“Where Legends Are Made” Branding Campaign Launched

“Where Legends Are Made” Branding Campaign Launched

UA launched its first comprehensive branding campaign with a new television commercial during Saturday’s football game. The “Where Legends Are Made” campaign features some of the individuals who have made significant contributions to UA and distinguished themselves in their fields and professions, bringing recognition to the university.