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2021 UA Homecoming Court Announced

The University of Alabama has named its 2021 homecoming court with five candidates after a student election.

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Faculty and Staff Accolades for Oct. 20, 2021

The UA faculty and staff continue to produce scholarly and creative work recognized around the world.

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Student Support Programs Aid in Record Retention, Graduation Rates

UA set records in second-year retention rate and four-year and six-year graduation rates in fall 2021.

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Do You Know What to do in an Earthquake?

While the number of earthquakes that occur in Alabama is relatively low, would you know what to do if you were suddenly caught in one?

Celebrating Generosity on Thank a Donor Day

Students took time to write notes of gratitude on Thank a Donor Day.

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Public, Sensitive or Restricted: Secure UA Data Accordingly

UA faculty and staff should understand data classification and know what methods are needed to secure that data.

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UA’s RISE Center Hosts BUY for RISE Fundraiser

UA’s RISE Center will host its annual BUY for RISE fundraiser Oct. 29 and 30 and will feature numerous bargains from dozens of local retailers on everything from clothing to home décor.

UA Preview

This week at The University of Alabama: UA is holding Free App Week; UA will celebrate homecoming with a pep rally, parade and bonfire; and UA researchers are turning a Birmingham’s artist’s work into a digital exhibition.

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Bats: Dangerous Blind Blood-Suckers or Helpful, Biological Pest Control?

Spooky? Maybe. But a researcher at The University of Alabama says most bats aren’t looking to suck your blood.

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UA Team Takes Part in World’s First Self-Driving Race Car Competition

Computers, not humans, will drive the cars at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Oct. 23 for a chance at $1 million and a place in automotive history.