UA Artists Contribute to Alabama Bicentennial Celebration

UA Artists Contribute to Alabama Bicentennial Celebration

University of Alabama art and art history students, faculty, staff and alumni have been intensely involved in the state of Alabama’s 200th anniversary celebrations over the past two years.

Big Al running with arms outspread

National Mascot Day: Cheering on Big Al

  The mascot cheers on everyone, but who cheers on the mascot?  June 17 is National Mascot Day, and this video for the best mascot ever will get you hyped (as if we need a special day to celebrate Big Al). Want more? Dig into our news archives for Six Facts You Probably Didn’t Know About

A hydrangea bloom with the Round House in the background.

UA Campus Is Perfect Subject for Nature Photography Day

If you want a place for great nature photos, look no further than our campus.

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Need to Pick Up Your Package at Midnight? No Problem.

A new mail system being implemented on campus this fall will bring increased efficiency and an enhanced user experience, including a 24/7 package retrieval system.

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Crimson Racing Brings Home Best Finish to Date

Success for UA’s Forumula SAE team did not come easy. The 18-member student team had to overcome a few small mechanical and electrical issues that needed to be addressed before competition.

Honoring Our Fathers: University Founding Father Henry Tutwiler

Honoring Our Fathers: University Founding Father Henry Tutwiler

UA founding father Henry Tutwiler won the hearts of generations of students with his combination of intellect, grace and empathy.

Engineering Seniors Win Second Consecutive IEEE Robotic Competition

Engineering Seniors Win Second Consecutive IEEE Robotic Competition

For the second consecutive year, a senior robotics team from The University of Alabama took home a win at an Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers regional conference.

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10th Avenue and 12th Street Intersection Closed June 12-14

Vehicles should detour around the 10th Avenue and 12th Street intersection.

Miss UA Wins Miss Alabama Title

Miss UA Wins Miss Alabama Title

  Tiara Pennington, a Helena native and political science major at UA, was crowned Miss Alabama 2019 during the annual competition held June 8 at Samford University in Birmingham. Pennington will represent the state in the Miss America competition in September. See her interview on CBS 42.    

A college student signals thumbs up to elementary students during a group science experiment.

‘We’re Trying to Transform Education’

University of Alabama elementary education majors recently wrapped up a month’s worth of STEM activities with four different classes at Woodland Forrest Elementary School.