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Fall 2023 Commencement Highlights

See some of the proud moments captured at the fall 2023 commencement ceremonies.

Recognized Civic, Business Leader Named AVP for Alumni Affairs

Recognized Civic, Business Leader Named AVP for Alumni Affairs

Jimmy E. Warren has been named associate vice president for Alumni Affairs and executive director of the National Alumni Association. 

UA Preview — Dec. 18-24, 2023

UA Preview — Dec. 18-24, 2023

UA receives grant to support fellowships in precision timing, dealing with holiday stress and much more.

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The Best UA Photos of 2023

University photographers share the most magic moments they caught on camera this year.

A man with gloves conducts materials research in front of metallic equipment.

Materials Research Organizes Under New Institute

The Alabama Materials Institute recognizes the University’s established reputation at the forefront of materials-centric activities that crosses multiple departments and colleges.

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University of Alabama News Center’s Top Stories of 2023

Take a look back at the biggest stories covered on the News Center this past year.

The crab fossil

UA Paleontologist Discovers Rare Soft Tissue in Fossil

Dr. Adiel Klompmaker discovered rarely seen soft tissue in a fossil of a crab that lived 75 million years ago.

Three people work in a precision timing lab at The University of Alabama.

UA to Bolster Nation’s Workforce in Precision Timing

A one-of-a-kind graduate program will pave the way for highly-skilled professionals to enter the ranks of the critical field of precision timing.

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Winter Break 2023 Hours of Operation

Many services and departments will have adjusted hours in December.

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Campus Decked Out with Holiday Spirit

Take a tour of some of the best holiday decorations on campus this year.