Ancient fossilized Alabama shark teeth

Alabama Fossil Excursions Kick off Just in Time for Shark Week

The landlocked Alabama Black Belt isn’t where someone would expect to find fossilized shark teeth, but there are plenty to be found.

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UA Receives Study Abroad Award to Study Water Access, Quality

UA, Tuskegee University and the Universidad del Norte in Barranquilla, Colombia, will investigate water quality, access, expansion and cultural diversity in Alabama and Barranquilla, Colombia.

Don’t Let a Happy Independence Day Turn Into a Trip to the ER

Don’t Let a Happy Independence Day Turn Into a Trip to the ER

If you plan to use fireworks to celebrate, follow these tips to make sure it’s a safe holiday.

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UA Receives Grant to Attract Underrepresented Students to Nursing Profession

Dr. Robin Bartlett and her team have received a $1.2 million Science Education Partnership Award for their project, Health Sciences & Technology Academy-Alabama, or HSTA-AL.

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Everyday Champions: Keith Norton, Culverhouse College of Business

Keith Norton always wanted to work with people, and when a job opened up at UA, he jumped at the chance to help students.

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Everyday Champions: Dana Williams, Student Care and Well-Being

Case manager Williams helped UA navigate through the pandemic by spearheading the emergency student fund efforts.

Everyday Champions: Kristina Patridge, Dining Services 

Everyday Champions: Kristina Patridge, Dining Services 

When the COVID-19 pandemic made its way around the world, Patridge was ready to assist in whatever ways possible.

UA Habitat for Humanity students standing in front of a completed home.

UA Habitat for Humanity Chapter Helps Secure $10k Grant

The chapter is seeking more fellow students to help get back to building houses this year.

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UA team named Year Three Champion in EcoCAR Mobility Challenge

UA’s team has taken the lead in the third year of this automotive engineering competition.

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UA to Hold 2021 Summer Commencement July 31

The University of Alabama will hold summer commencement ceremonies Saturday, July 31, at Coleman Coliseum on the UA campus.