UA’s Million Dollar Band to Perform in 100th Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in 2026

UA’s Million Dollar Band to Perform in 100th Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in 2026

The Million Dollar Band has been selected to represent Alabama on one of the nation’s largest stages during the iconic spectacle’s 100th march.

A Moundville Native American Festival exhibitor talking to guests

UA Preview — Oct. 6-12, 2025

UA application fees waived this week, Moundville Native American Festival and much more.

Lights and large donation barrels at the Beat Auburn Beat Hunger total reveal last year

Beat Auburn Beat Hunger Starts Annual Food Drive

The 32nd annual Beat Auburn Beat Hunger food drive gets underway Oct. 3 and runs through Nov. 20.

The Saban crab fossil

Meet the Saban Crab: UA Scientists Discover Ancient Species in Alabama

A new UA study of 65-million-year-old crab and shrimp fossils from central Alabama yielded multiple species and genera new to science.

An exhibitor sewing material at a previous festival

Moundville Native American Festival Celebrates ‘Year of the Hawk’

Moundville Archaeological Park will celebrate the cultures and histories of Native Americans at this annual festival. 

Denny Chimes

Free App Week Returns Oct. 6-10

The University aims to empower prospective students by removing the financial barriers that may keep them from applying for admission.

Front door of the English Building at the University of Alabama

Shakespeare Association of America has a New Home at UA

A UA professor was named executive director of the nation’s most prominent organization for the study of Shakespeare’s work and culture.

UA students in long pants and work gloves dig and brush away dirt at the archaeological field school on the University of Alabama campus.

Digging Deep: UA Students Unearth Campus History

Students are excavating a section of a pre-Civil War dormitory as part of an archaeological field school on The University of Alabama campus.

Aerial photo of campus with Denny Chimes and Saban Field at Bryant Denny Stadium in the background

UA Preview — Sept. 29-Oct. 5, 2025

Fall enrollment sets records, Gorgas Library Art Show and much more.

Students walking on the Quad during Get on Board Day

UA Preview — Sept. 22-28, 2025

UA sets enrollment records, rural Alabama students join medical and dental scholars program and much more.