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Spring Break 2026: Campus Operations

Spring Break 2026: Campus Operations

Spring break is next week, and many campus offices will be closed. But not all! Here is what you need to know.

Tuscaloosa Riverwalk

5 Off-Campus Spots to Get Your Steps In

Grab your sneakers and explore beautiful outdoor spots just a few minutes from campus.

What’s UA Reading?

What’s UA Reading?

Celebrate National Reading Month by checking out what UA is reading!

A BAMAthon participant hugging a child after the fundraiser's total reveal

UA Preview — March 9-15, 2026

UA launches brain health evaluation program, UA Miracle sets fundraising record and much more.

Successful UA Exchange Program Gets a Reboot

Successful UA Exchange Program Gets a Reboot

University of Alabama has rebooted an innovative international exchange program in automotive engineering.

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UA’s Alabama Mobility and Power Center to Integrate Honeywell Technology in Battery Research Lab

UA’s Alabama Mobility and Power Center will integrate Honeywell’s AI-powered Battery Manufacturing Excellence Platform into its lab.

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Golden Milestone for Capstone Men and Women

UA’s student ambassadors are celebrating 50 years as a co-ed group. Members past and present will toast at a March reunion.

COMPASS brain health initiative ribbon cutting on front steps of Randall Welcome Center at UA

UA, State Partners Expand Brain Injury Care with Launch of COMPASS Initiative

A new interdisciplinary program will provide brain injury evaluation for free to Alabama residents referred by ADRS.

Andrew Billings posing in front of Bryant Denny Stadium

Sports Media Scholar Wins UA’s SEC Faculty Achievement Award

Dr. Andrew Billings has been selected as UA’s recipient of the 2026 SEC Faculty Achievement Award.

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FOMO and Burnout: The Hidden Pressures of Staying Connected

Saying yes to everything can lead to burnout and fatigue. It is essential to create boundaries to take care of yourself.

UA Miracle participants holding number cards revealing the total amount raised

UA Miracle Sets Fundraising Record of $394,178 for Children’s of Alabama

UA Miracle set a fundraising record over the past year to support pediatric care at Children’s of Alabama in Birmingham.

Runners at the Crimson Couch 5k

March Events to Get You Moving

Get ready to march into spring with these activities on campus and around town.