Karen Chapman

Everyday Champions: Karen Chapman, UA Libraries

As an employee of 33 years at The University of Alabama, Karen Chapman, who serves as director of branch library services, has seen UA Libraries go through major changes over the past few decades.

Summer 2021 Commencement Photo Gallery

Summer 2021 Commencement Photo Gallery

The University of Alabama celebrated more than 1,400 graduates during the summer commencement ceremonies.

The Second Avenue Overpass elevating over the train tracks

Building Bama: 2nd Avenue Overpass Opens Aug. 4

The days of having to wait for a train to pass to get to and from campus will soon be in the rearview mirror.

Three people pose for a photo inside a building at The University of Alabama.

Stellar Innovation: Students Turn NASA Patents into Practical Solutions

Freshman and sophomore students are using NASA intellectual property to solve existing challenges.

Prevent Ransomware by Following These Tips

Prevent Ransomware by Following These Tips

Ransomware has become an increasing threat to organizations across the globe. Here are a few tips you can use to protect against cyberattacks like ransomware.

Asp caterpillar

Soft, Cute, Colorful Nightmares: Venomous Caterpillars of Alabama

They may look fluffy, but you do not want to touch one of these venomous caterpillars of Alabama.

Angel Narvaez-Lugo

Hardships Pushed Back His Graduation 25 Years; His Time Has Come

When Angel Narvaez-Lugo walks across the commencement stage on July 31 to receive his bachelor’s degree in religious studies, it will serve as a testament to how he’s overcome his challenging past, and as a gateway to a future of possibilities thus far denied him.

The Emergency Operations Center

UA Recognized Again for Commitment to Safety

The University of Alabama has been reaccredited by the Emergency Management Accreditation Program, making it the only university emergency management program in the state to receive the honor.

Smiling at the camera is a man and a woman, dressed in a military uniform and formal gown.

Bama by Distance Graduate Shows There’s Always an Opportunity

With her bachelor’s degree earned, Lillian Lofton — who turned 50 this year, too — plans to start a nonprofit.

UAPD Wants to Meet You at National Night Out

UAPD Wants to Meet You at National Night Out

The Aug. 3 event brings together law enforcement and communities in a no-stress environment.