A tornado over a highway.

Watch or Warning? Mastering Tornado Safety

Tornadoes are powerful, unpredictable and can cause significant damage and threats to life and property.

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UA Theatre and Dance Spring Preview with UA’s Rising Stars 

Don’t miss these student performances in spring 2025.

UA Engineers Explore the Speedy Secret of Shark Skin

UA Engineers Explore the Speedy Secret of Shark Skin

Findings could lead to man-made technologies to improve ship or aircraft designs.

Lightning bolts from a severe thunderstorm.

Be Thunderstorm Ready

Severe thunderstorms are one of the most common forms of severe weather in West Alabama.

Uncover Your True Self: A Guide to Finding Yourself in College

Uncover Your True Self: A Guide to Finding Yourself in College

College is more than just classes and exams — it’s a pivotal time for self-discovery.

A rain drop falls into a puddle on campus.

Stay Safe When Severe Weather Strikes: A Checklist 

Here’s a guide just in time for Severe Weather Awareness Week 2025.

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Fall in Love with February at These Events 

Career fairs, Tide Talent show, dance recitals and more round out the line up of events in February 2025.

A dance student teaches a routine to adults with Cerebral Palsy.

Free UA Theatre, Dance Outreach Programs Uplift Alabamians

The outreach programs offer something for everyone from middle school students to adults.

Culverhouse LIFT students outside the Royal Divinity building

UA Program Helps Nonprofit Feed Thousands in Birmingham

Business students and faculty helped a Birmingham ministry scale up its food bank to serve more people.

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Dean’s List Students Named for UA Fall 2024 Term

Over 14,000 were named to the dean’s or president’s list for Fall Semester 2024.