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Para Track and Field Team Striving to Build Legacy

Last year’s team competed in five meets and competes in eight this season, including hosting a meet for the first time.

SidelinER, a medical privacy tent for athletic events, was invented at UA

Igniting Innovation: 5 Inventions that Started at UA

See how UA works with faculty to protect their intellectual property and translate research to the real world.

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UA to Host Alabama Boys, Girls State

UA will host American Legion Alabama Boys State and American Legion Auxiliary Alabama Girls State for the first time since 2021.

Be Ready: Severe Weather Forecast for Tuesday, May 20

Be Ready: Severe Weather Forecast for Tuesday, May 20

The National Weather Service is forecasting an enhanced risk for severe weather for Tuesday, May 20.

The elephant topiary in front of the Rose Administration Building in the rain

UA Preview — May 19-25, 2025

UA Early College reduces tuition, social work professor honored and much more.

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UA Student Selected for Boren Scholarship

Bennett Ogle was selected for a Boren Scholarship for the study of languages.

UA Early College Reduces Tuition by Over 90%

UA Early College Reduces Tuition by Over 90%

Starting this fall, UA Early College tuition drops to $33 per credit hour for high school students.

People working with compost at an arboretum.

Bama Dining Collabs with Students on Composting

Bama Dining and the UA Environmental Council look forward to working together on future sustainability efforts.

Aubrey Davis

Fashion Playbook Winner Earns Trip to New York Fashion Week

In the coming months, Davis will work with a local retailer on the opportunity to produce and sell her looks to consumers.

Scott Cochran addresses a room of students

Scott Cochran Shares His Recovery Journey with Students

Events like this hosted by Collegiate Recovery and Intervention Services help break the stigma and give hope to those struggling.

Charging Up Success: EcoCAR Team

Charging Up Success: EcoCAR Team

The EcoCar team is pushing the boundaries of automotive technology while getting invaluable hands-on experience.

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UA Preview — May 12-18, 2025

Summer construction underway, social work professor honored and much more.