5 Things to Know About Selma Resilience Initiative

5 Things to Know About Selma Resilience Initiative

What happens in Selma affects the entire Black Belt region. That’s why UA’s Selma Resilience Initiative is so important.

Big Al during the homecoming parade

Events to Shed ‘Light’ on UA Homecoming Week 2025

NASA astronaut and UA alum Bob Hines will serve as parade grand marshal.

Three students sitting in leaves under a tree on the Quad

Fall Forecast: Football, Foliage…and Funnel Clouds?

As fall settles over Alabama with its colorful leaves and crisp air, it also marks the arrival of the state’s secondary severe weather season.

Office, Clerical, Technical and Staff Assembly

Q&A: 2 Minutes with OCTSA’s Allyson Holliday

OCTSA President Allyson Holliday talks about the assembly’s professional development opportunities and continued campus and community outreach goals.

Close up of a GPU and circuit board with blue light

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.

Warriors Bend band members

‘Battle’ Breaks Fundraising Record

The event’s highest earnings were about $8,500 in 2023, mostly through ticket sales and sponsorships.

Urban park in downtown Mobile, Ala. Sidewalk flanked by trees leading to a metal foutain.

Research Finds Urban Parks Connected to Lower Crime, Better Community Health

UA-led research suggests a new understanding of the ways urban parks add to community health.

2024 Homecoming Queen Hannah Adams

2025 UA Homecoming Court Announced

The winner will be announced during the annual homecoming pep rally on the Quad Friday, Nov. 14, at 6:30 p.m.

Professional staff assembly meeting

Q&A: 2 Minutes with PSA’s Kelly Wolfe

PSA President Kelly Wolfe shares how they are advocating for professional staff and professional development opportunities.

Fried chicken, collard greens, macaroni and cheese, cornbread

Ms. Diane’s Chicken Tastes Like Home Away from Home

Diane Bonner has been serving up her famous fried chicken at Fresh Food Co. for three years.