Fall 2019 Graduates Announced at UA

Fall 2019 Graduates Announced at UA

The University of Alabama will award some 2,280 degrees during fall commencement Dec. 14.

Two female paramedics escort a patient on a stretcher out of a home

Social Work Receives $3.2M Grant to Address State’s Opioid Overdoses

The University of Alabama School of Social Work and the Alabama Department of Mental Health’s efforts to stem opioid use and rates of overdose deaths in Alabama have a new focus: first responders.

Caleb OConner in his studio

Island Life Propels, Nurtures O’Connor’s Free Spirit

Caleb O’Connor grew up in Maui and took full advantage of his surroundings as he developed a love for art at a young age.

Row of American flags wave in the wind.

Women, WWII Vets Overrepresented in Newspaper Photos

Women veterans and veterans of World War II appear more often in newspaper photos than their make-up of the country’s veterans, according to a study by researchers at The University of Alabama.

A close-up of a UA doctoral student wearing glasses with the ingestion monitor attached.

Want to Shed a Few Pounds? Researchers Test New Technology to Help

The National Institutes of Health has awarded a consortium of university researchers, led by The University of Alabama, a $2.5 million grant to further evaluate a wearable device designed to change eating behaviors.

UA President Stuart R. Bell speaking at a commencement ceremony.

UA to Hold 2019 Fall Commencement Exercises Dec. 14

The University of Alabama will hold its fall commencement exercises Saturday, Dec. 14, at Coleman Coliseum on the UA campus.

Craig Wedderspoon in the foundry

Wedderspoon Thrives When the Heat Turns Up

For Craig Wedderspoon, professor of sculpture at UA, the foundry is a second home where he not only molds countless masterpieces, but influences future generations of artists by helping them hone their craft.

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This week at The University of Alabama: Department of Agriculture awards researchers grant to gauge students’ views of eating local — Tuscaloosa bicentennial landmarks to be unveiled Dec. 13 – Commencement set for Saturday — UA team to train rural EMS personnel in combating opioid overdoses

Tuscaloosa Bicentennial Landmarks Unveiled Dec. 13

Tuscaloosa Bicentennial Landmarks Unveiled Dec. 13

The yearlong celebration of Tuscaloosa’s bicentennial will culminate with the unveiling of three landmarks celebrating the city’s past, present and future on Tuscaloosa’s 200th birthday.

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This week at The University of Alabama: Research reveals what aged most want for Christmas is … you – UA team to train rural EMS personnel in combating opioid overdoses