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UA Announces 2022 Spring Commencement Schedule

The University will hold eight spring commencement ceremonies May 6-8 at Coleman Coliseum.

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What’s Open, What’s Closed on Campus During Spring Break

Most of campus will be quiet during spring break, but some services will be available.

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7 Alabama Attractions to Explore Near Tuscaloosa 

From world-class museums to majestic parks, the state of Alabama has a lot to offer. Here are just a few of the many attractions within a two-hour drive of UA’s campus.

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Giving Back Through Hands on Tuscaloosa

The University of Alabama hosted its annual Hands on Tuscaloosa event March 5. Students donated their time to help the community.

Women of the Capstone Throughout History

From Julia Tutwiler to Betsy Plank, learn more about some of the women who’ve shaped history at the Capstone.

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Annual 100 Alabama Miles Challenge Partners with Strava

This year, tracking miles will be even easier for participants thanks to a new partnership with a popular free digital service that enables users to automatically log their miles.

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Be Ready: Severe Weather Forecasted for March 7

The National Weather Service is predicting a slight risk of severe weather for Tuscaloosa County on Monday, March 7.

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UA Students Named Semifinalists for U.S. Student Fulbright Program

Twenty-six UA students have been named semifinalists for the U.S. Student Fulbright Program for the 2022-2023 academic year.

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Remembering Autherine Lucy Foster

The University of Alabama community mourns the passing of civil rights pioneer and beloved master teacher, Autherine Lucy Foster.

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UA Graduate Student Wins Regional Three Minute Thesis Competition

The Doctor of Social Work student will go on to compete at the national competition in December.