The University of Alabama kicked off its United Way campaign with a goal of $365,000. The theme for this year’s campaign is UA Cares: United We Thrive. The College of Continuing Studies, led by Dean Craig Edelbrock, is hosting the campaign this year. Campaign co-chairs are Bill Elrod, director of Business Development and College Relations; Dixie MacNeil, director of Academic Outreach; and Robert Prescott, director of Corporate Engagement.