Summer 2024 Commencement Highlights

Summer 2024 Commencement Highlights

Nine pictures capture the pride and excitement of summer 2024 commencement.

A UA police car parked in front of Bryant-Denny Stadium.

5 Essential Back-to-School (Safety) Tips

As you prepare for the fall semester, don’t forget about your personal safety.

Dr. Joshua Bittle, Dr. Ajay Agrawal, John Driscoll, Dr. Brian Boudouris, and Tim Haskew, Associate Dean for Research, College of Engineering stand in front of the diesel combustion lab

University of Alabama Researchers Tackle Idling Diesel Emissions at Ports

UA engineering researchers will develop and test a new way to tackle diesel emissions during idling conditions.

Get Amped-up with August Events

Get Amped-up with August Events

Don’t miss a beat with a busy schedule of events in August 2024.

Sunday Okafor wearing graduation regalia and standing near road construction signage

The Long and Safe Road: International Graduate Helps Others 

Before Sunday Okafor started studying for his doctorate in civil engineering at UA, he knew he wanted to help make roads safer for everyone.

UA Programs Develop Strong State Workforce

UA Programs Develop Strong State Workforce

Beyond generating thousands of new college graduates each year, UA contributes to the state’s workforce in numerous ways.

Exterior of Rose Administration Building

Layzell to Lead UA Finance and Operations

The new vice president will begin his tenure on Sept. 30.

Street view of Denny Chimes with Gorgas Library in the background.

Student Success Remains UA Priority While Complying with State, Federal Laws

UA is making changes across campus while also reiterating its commitment to ensuring all students and employees continue to have the support and resources to achieve their goals. 

Providing the Best

Providing the Best

Get a glimpse of what goes into the work of prepping housing for the fall semester.

An OPEN sign hanging on the front door of a small store.

Small Businesses Get Training Boost from Alabama SBDC

Initiative will support training and one-on-one advising for Alabama small businesses.