Q and A

Q&A with OCTSA President Allyson Holliday

The new president of the Office, Clerical and Technical Staff Assembly is excited for what the group has accomplished and looks forward to growing even more.

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UA Alumnus Earns John S. McCain Strategic Defense Fellowship

Micah Presley, a recent UA graduate, has received a John S. McCain Strategic Defense Fellowship through the U.S. Department of Defense.

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UA-Led Study Results in Dietary Guideline of Bioactive Food Compound

An apple a day can keep the doctor away according to an international study spearheaded by a UA faculty member.

UA Preview

This week at The University of Alabama: Support for sponsored projects increases; UA-led study results in first of its kind dietary guideline; and UA leads center combatting opioid crisis.

A winner is presented a large check for $1,000 at a River Pitch Competition.

River Pitch Competition Returns for 2022

The competition encourages and supports West Alabama’s aspiring entrepreneurs.

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Student, Faculty Display Celebrates Día de Muertos

An ofrenda featuring tributes to prominent UA figures along with poetry by UA students is on display at the Student Center through Nov. 8.

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UA to Lead Regional Data Center Combatting Opioid Crisis

With expertise and experience in multidisciplinary data analytics, The University of Alabama was tapped to spearhead a regional center to help communities across the Southeast combat the opioid crisis.

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Support for Sponsored Projects Doubles in Four Years

Outside support of research, other sponsored activity and instructional efforts that spark innovation and discovery at The University of Alabama more than doubled over the past four years thanks to another record-breaking year. 

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Faculty, Staff Recognized for Excellence at Campus Assembly

The Oct. 26 campus assembly was a time to celebrate and recognize the dedication, innovation and commitment of UA faculty and staff.

Midnight Steel band on stage.

Midnight Steel Earns ‘Best Band’ Bragging Rights

The five UA seniors are also currently working on an album.