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A map of Alabama showing Tuscaloosa County in an enhanced risk of severe weather from 7 p.m. Thursday, May 9 to 7 a.m. Friday, May 10.

Be Ready: Severe Weather Forecasted for Thursday, May 9

The National Weather Service is forecasting an enhanced risk for severe weather for Thursday, May 9. Continue reading Be Ready: Severe Weather Forecasted for Thursday, May 9

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Snapshot: EcoCAR Team Donation Fuels Local Students

Students raised money to purchase supplies to support Tuscaloosa K-12 students. Continue reading Snapshot: EcoCAR Team Donation Fuels Local Students

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Psychology Professor Receives 2024 Buford Peace Award

The award recognizes faculty involved in mediating disputes, overcoming prejudice and promoting peace. Continue reading Psychology Professor Receives 2024 Buford Peace Award

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UA Junior Among 55 to Receive Udall Scholarship

Benjamin Trost is the first UA students to receive the Udall Scholarship in 23 years. Continue reading UA Junior Among 55 to Receive Udall Scholarship

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Congrats, Spring Class of 2024!

A new crop of #BamaGrads celebrated their graduation at Coleman Coliseum this spring. Continue reading Congrats, Spring Class of 2024!

UA Preview — May 6-12, 2024

UA Preview — May 6-12, 2024

Spring degree candidates announced, summer road updates and much more. Continue reading UA Preview — May 6-12, 2024

Julia Wolfe Deters and Evans Rhett.

Kentucky Meets Crimson for Apparel Design Senior

UA senior apparel design major Julia Wolfe Deters is inspired by growing up in Louisville and around the Kentucky Derby. Continue reading Kentucky Meets Crimson for Apparel Design Senior

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5 Ways to Boost Digital Accessibility at UA

You can do your part to keep digital spaces and material accessible to all users. Continue reading 5 Ways to Boost Digital Accessibility at UA

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Vacation on Your Mind? Tips for Safe Traveling

Planning a summer vacation? Follow these simple tips to stay safe. Continue reading Vacation on Your Mind? Tips for Safe Traveling

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Spring 2024 Degree Candidates Announced

Congratulations to the class of spring 2024, which boasts an average GPA of 3.51. Continue reading Spring 2024 Degree Candidates Announced

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Summer 2024 Road Closures, Changes

Summer is nearly here; keep up to date on the campus road changes. Continue reading Summer 2024 Road Closures, Changes

Bryant Campbell and Kimberly Fryer. Mother and son earn bachelor’s degrees at same time.

Mother, Son Graduates Pay it Forward

Bryant Campbell and his mother, Kimberly Fryer, are both earning their degrees this spring. Continue reading Mother, Son Graduates Pay it Forward