UA Normal Operations Suspended at 5 p.m. Due to Severe Weather Threat

The University of Alabama will suspend normal operations from 5 p.m. Thursday until midnight due to the threat of severe weather.

UA Student Films About Justice, Injustice in Alabama to Debut April 23

The University of Alabama’s department of journalism and creative media will host the 13th annual Documenting Justice film screening at 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 23, at the Bama Theatre in downtown Tuscaloosa. The screening is free and open to the public.

History Professor’s Book Receives One of Nation’s Highest Honors

History Professor’s Book Receives One of Nation’s Highest Honors

The largest publishing trade association in the U.S. has awarded UA history professor Dr. David Beito and his wife Dr. Linda Royster Beito, associate dean of arts and sciences at Stillman College, the gold prize for their book, “T.R.M. Howard: Doctor, Entrepreneur, Civil Rights Pioneer.”

Final Four Dean Candidates to Make Public Presentations

Final Four Dean Candidates to Make Public Presentations

The final four candidates for dean of the College of Arts and Sciences will make presentations to the campus community the week of April 22.

Big Al in the UA analytics lab.

Second Annual Bama Blitz Exceeds $2.5 Million

University of Alabama officials announced a successful second annual Bama Blitz, raising more than $2.5 million in gifts from 1,826 supporters across the country.

New Gavel Already Rich in History

New Gavel Already Rich in History

An 1850s wooden beam from the Bryce buildings is turned into a one-of-a-kind gift.

traffic cone and the words road, sidewalk and other closures

Portion of Sipsey Lane Closes April 15 to May 20

A portion of Sipsey Lane on the University Services Campus will be closed from Monday, April 15, to Monday, May 20. 

Bringing Tuscaloosa’s History Alive through Animated Maps

Bringing Tuscaloosa’s History Alive through Animated Maps

The stories of three historic figures from Tuscaloosa’s Antebellum past will soon be brought to life in a unique way involving sound, surviving documents and animated maps showing their journeys.

Read and Romp Event Promotes Children’s Literacy

Read and Romp Event Promotes Children’s Literacy

Alabama Project LAUNCH and Help Me Grow, both part of UA’s College of Human Environmental Sciences, invite the community to attend Read and Romp Tuscaloosa, a free, fun-filled event, to be held April 13.