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UA Searching for School of Leadership and Policy’s First Dean

UA has started the search for the dean of the recently established School of Leadership and Policy. Continue reading UA Searching for School of Leadership and Policy’s First Dean

Awards & Honors

UA Remains Top Producer of Fulbright Students

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Public Safety

Staying Informed: How UA Keeps the Campus Updated in Severe Weather

campus News

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On the Weather Watch with UA’s Meteorologist, Sarah Johnston

Johnston uses her combined skills in emergency management and meterology to help keep campus safe.

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Events

February Events to Crush On

Resources & Tips

5 Things to Know About Bryant Conference Center

Announcements

Graduate by Hilton to Debut in Tuscaloosa on UA Campus

Campus Impact

From Lab to Locker Room: Engineering Confidence Through Assistive Technology

STUDENTS

Dean’s List Students Named for UA Fall 2025 Term

A total of 15,388 students enrolled during Fall Semester 2025 at The University of Alabama were named to the dean’s list or president’s list.

FACULTY & STAFF

UAPD Communications Division Receives Accreditation

UAPD is one of only two university police departments nationwide to receive this recognition for excellence in training.

HONORS & AWARDS

UA Earns Renewal of Carnegie Elective Classification for Community Engagement

UA is one of only 237 institutions nationwide to hold the honor.

Tips & Resources

Winds You Can’t Outrun: Essential Tornado Safety

In Alabama, tornadoes can occur during any month.

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Floods That Form in Minutes: What You Need to Know to Stay Safe

Flash floods can form within minutes of heavy rainfall. Understanding flood alerts and acting quickly can save lives during these sudden, high‑risk events.

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Storms That Strike Hard: Why Severe Thunderstorms Deserve Your Attention

Know the difference between severe thunderstorm watches and warnings.

The Alabama Impact

From education to health care to water and the environment, the University is making a positive impact in the state of Alabama.

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UA Supplies Pipeline of Rural Health Care Professionals for State

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UA’s Impact on State, Local Economies Sets Records

Culverhouse LEAD Program Named for Late Alumnus

The Kelly LEAD program prepares undergraduates to lead with integrity, empathy and strategic insight.

UA in the News

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Research

What Lives Beneath: Atkinson’s Work Reveals Why Mussels Matter

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Research

Precision Chiming: Denny Chimes Now Synced to UA Atomic Clock

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News Releases

UA Advances Research Across Disciplines through AI Infrastructure Investments

UA hosted the ACHE AI Exchange, showcasing impactful AI research on campus and highlighting the upcoming HPC’s impact on AI initiatives. Continue reading UA Advances Research Across Disciplines through AI Infrastructure Investments

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