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This week at The University of Alabama: New initiative aims to help get more underrepresented groups in real estate; UA hosts Halloween events for the entire family; and UA RISE Center hosts fundraiser.

UA Establishes Apprenticeship for Opioid Addiction Support Specialists

UA Establishes Apprenticeship for Opioid Addiction Support Specialists

The University of Alabama is launching an apprenticeship program to train individuals in behavioral health and substance abuse recovery.

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Moore Named 2021 Homecoming Queen

McLean Moore, a senior from Tuscaloosa, was named the 2021 Homecoming Queen at the annual bonfire Friday night on campus.

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UA’s RISE Center Hosts BUY for RISE Fundraiser

UA’s RISE Center will host its annual BUY for RISE fundraiser Oct. 29 and 30 and will feature numerous bargains from dozens of local retailers on everything from clothing to home décor.

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This week at The University of Alabama: UA is holding Free App Week; UA will celebrate homecoming with a pep rally, parade and bonfire; and UA researchers are turning a Birmingham’s artist’s work into a digital exhibition.

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Bats: Dangerous Blind Blood-Suckers or Helpful, Biological Pest Control?

Spooky? Maybe. But a researcher at The University of Alabama says most bats aren’t looking to suck your blood.

Students wearing mortar boards at a commencement ceremony. One mortar board says Roll Tide always.

UA to Hold Fall 2021 Commencement

The University of Alabama will hold fall commencement ceremonies Dec. 10 and 11 at Coleman Coliseum.

2021 Homecoming Parade Time Announced

2021 Homecoming Parade Time Announced

The University of Alabama’s homecoming parade will be at 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 23, followed by the Alabama-Tennessee football game, which kicks off at 6 p.m.

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Despite Lingering Pandemic, State Businesses Remain Optimistic

While not as confident in the economic outlook as they were earlier this year, state business leaders remain optimistic in growth through year’s end, according to the latest quarterly survey by The University of Alabama.

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This week at The University of Alabama: a project involving UA will allow the work and stories of a southern artist to be preserved; UA researchers to explore the status of Black businesses in Alabama; and UA announces Free App Week.