5 things to know about undergraduate research
UA undergrads produce knowledge through research. Learn about how the Office for Undergraduate Research helps make it possible.
President’s Mansion improvements preserve UA landmark
After months of careful restoration work, the President’s Mansion has reopened for official use following a major preservation project.
Out of Office: Campus Mail delivers peace of mind
Each summer, Campus Mail receives, processes and stores approximately 35,000 packages shipped to students in advance of move-in.
Capitol Scholars applications open for Summer 2027
Applications are open through Sept. 14. Students should be prepared to submit a resumé and two recommendations.
Building Bama: What’s new for fall 2026
From refreshed historic landmarks to new hubs for student support and the arts, campus continues to evolve with construction and renovation projects.
A decade of Script A: Alumni reflect on beloved tradition
The Script A tradition, now in its 10th year, serves as the official freshman class photo and as part of UA’s Weeks of Welcome.
UA rolls out new campus policy for bikes, scooters
The new requirements were developed by a taskforce of University staff, faculty and students and are designed to support safe and responsible transportation across campus.
UA student-athletes earn medals at Para Track and Field National Championships
The national championship event was held July 23-26 at Icahn Stadium on Randall’s Island in New York City.
Welcome back: August events you don’t want to miss
Make the most of August 2026 with student events, campus traditions and local fun happening all month long.
5 things to know about Weeks of Welcome
Use Weeks of Welcome to find your niche on campus, and you’ll stay connected throughout the year.