Dr. Vishesh Vikas and Cole Woods of TANDEM Exosuits in the Agile Robotics Lab

Leading with Ingenuity at University of Alabama

Faculty fuel a steady pipeline of innovation through research that tackles real-world challenges.

Spring 2026 Faculty and Staff Accolades

Spring 2026 Faculty and Staff Accolades

From aeronautical society fellows to ADDY award winners, UA faculty and staff make indelible marks in their chosen fields.

An aerial view of the front of Rose Administration

Reid Selected as UA’s Next Provost

Dr. Lesley Reid has been selected as UA’s next provost after serving as interim provost.

Dr. Cheatham, the buford peace award winner for 2026, stand with

Social Work Professor Honored with Peace Award

The Buford Peace Award is a prestigious universitywide honor presented annually by the School of Social Work.

Dr. Chandra Clark

Mentorship Reaches Beyond the Classroom for Media Professor

Clark is an associate professor who is helping shape how her students are preparing for multimedia journalism careers.

Two hands, each holding a single flower stem. Photo by Allison Grant, Jigisha Holding Queen Anne’s Lace, 2024, Kristina Holding Queen Anne’s Lace, 2024, Archival inkjet print, 11 x 14 inches.

UA Photography Professor Awarded Prestigious Guggenheim Fellowship

The Guggenheim Fellowship is one of the most respected recognitions an artist can receive.

LeNa McDonald

McDonald Named UA Vice President for Community Impact 

The vice president serves as the University’s executive leader responsible for forging meaningful partnerships with local communities, statewide leaders and national organizations.

Be Ready: Severe Weather Forecast for Wednesday, May 6

Be Ready: Severe Weather Forecast for Wednesday, May 6

Know what to do, where to seek shelter, and where to get weather information and alerts.

Printing Possibilities: Inside The Cube 3D Printing Lab

Printing Possibilities: Inside The Cube 3D Printing Lab

At The Cube, University of Alabama students turn ideas into real, working prototypes through hands-on engineering and entrepreneurship.

A man riding a bicycle.

Let’s Keep the Tide Rolling

National Bike Safety Month is a reminder that safety depends on awareness, respect and cooperation from everyone sharing the road.