Semester Completion Plan Announced
All remaining classes at UA for the spring 2020 semester will be taught remotely. There will be no further person-to-person or on-site instruction.
Announcement of Limited Business Operations
UA will continue to operate under limited business operations, which includes essential staffing and remote work assignments, for an additional week, beginning Monday, March 23, through Sunday, March 29.
Student Spring Break Extended Until March 30 as UA Transitions to Remote Learning
After Friday, March 13, UA will extend spring break for students through Sunday, March 29, to allow additional time for instructors to transition to alternative teaching resources. Remote instruction will resume Monday, March 30.
UA to Host Opioid Overdose Training, Free Narcan Kit Giveaways
A March 25 community event at The University of Alabama will provide free Narcan kits and training on how to administer the opioid overdose reversal drug.
Band Member to Fulfill Lifelong Dream with Bama Blitz Support
Marley Perry attended the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade the first time as a kid. This fall, with the public’s help, she’ll get to experience the magic again, this time as a performer in the Million Dollar Band.
Reading Allies Literacy Program Featured in Bama Blitz
Reading Allies, an innovative reading initiative to improve literacy among elementary school students across Alabama, is the UA Honors College’s passion project for the upcoming Bama Blitz crowdfunding campaign.
Realizing the Dream Lecture Series Set for March 12
The 2020 Realizing the Dream Distinguished Lecture Series, titled VOTE, Everyone and Everywhere, will take place March 12 at 6 p.m. in Stillman College’s Stinson Auditorium, with voter registration and voting rights restoration education beginning at 4:30 p.m.
3rd Annual Bama Blitz Online Fundraising Event Set for March 25, 26
Bama Blitz, an annual online fundraising event, will begin at noon March 25 and end at 8:31 p.m. March 26, lasting one day, eight hours and 31 minutes in honor of the University’s founding year.
UA Preview
This week at The University of Alabama: Band member to revisit Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, Now as a Performer – Donors can aid college students’ efforts to improve elementary students’ literacy — Women’s History Month at UA – Writers Hall of Fame to induct 7 – Knap-In spotlights Native American culture, toolmaking — Sources available to discuss potential economic, transportation impacts of coronavirus
Constitutional Scholar Named to Endowed Chair in UA Law
Tara Leigh Grove will join the The University of Alabama School of Law in August as the Charles E. Tweedy, Jr. Endowed Chairholder in Law, the UA Law School announced.