UA Preview – Feb. 27-March 5, 2023

UA Preview – Feb. 27-March 5, 2023

This week at The University of Alabama: White House historian, UA alumnus provides talk; Family Night at the Museum; and UA researchers find key insight into the development of Parkinson’s disease.

Stewart McLaurin with the White House in the background

White House Historian, UA Alumnus to Discuss Famed Home

Stewart McLaurin will provide a talk about the history of the association and famous residence March 1 on the UA campus.

A graduate student shows a child a globe during a previous Family Night at the Museum event

Family Night at the Museum Travels Around the World

The Alabama Museum of Natural History and University of Alabama Graduate School are partnering to present Family Night at the Museum March 4.

Dial for Tuning Dopamine, Environmental Signals Found in Parkinson’s

Dial for Tuning Dopamine, Environmental Signals Found in Parkinson’s

Researchers at The University of Alabama identified a critical mechanism for how signals from the environment are integrated with genetic information to influence the health and survival of brain cells, providing a key insight into the development of Parkinson’s disease.

The President's Mansion with Preview text across the photo

UA Preview – Feb. 20-26, 2023

This week at The University of Alabama: UADM raises $201,413 for Children’s of Alabama; UA offers application fee waiver for Alabama residents; and UA named a Fulbright Top Producer.

Alabama Engineering Hall of Fame to Induct 2023 Class

Alabama Engineering Hall of Fame to Induct 2023 Class

Six individuals and an engineering corporation will be honored during a ceremony Feb. 25.

Students holding signs revealing the total amount raised for Children's of Alabama.

UADM Raises More Than $201,000 for Children’s of Alabama

The University of Alabama Dance Marathon raised $201,413 over the past year for Children’s of Alabama.

A University of Alabama police vehicle

UA, City Work Together to Enhance Safety, Opening New Precinct

UA and the City of Tuscaloosa are implementing several initiatives to enhance safety near campus.

A group of students posing with Big Al on the first day of classes

UA Participates in ACHE Free App Week

The University of Alabama will take part in the Alabama Commission on Higher Education’s Free App Week Feb. 20-24.

Graduates in cap and gown sit in chairs in the foreground. In the background, hundreds of family members sit in the stadium stands.

UA to Hold 2023 Spring Commencement May 5-7

UA will hold spring commencement with eight ceremonies May 5-7 at Coleman Coliseum.