Tapping on the Mound

Tapping on the Mound Celebrates Student, Faculty Achievement

UA celebrated the achievements of numerous students, faculty and staff during the annual Tapping on the Mound ceremony April 7.

Jayna Enguita dancing in a competition outfit

UA’s ‘Special Culture’ Inspires Champion Ballroom Dancer, Graduate

Jayna Enguita credits UA’s welcoming atmosphere for bringing her to the Capstone.

RISE students playing with building blocks

Golf, Tennis Fundraisers Benefit UA RISE Center

The UA RISE Center will host women’s and mixed doubles tennis tournaments and the RISE Tournament of Champions to aid in fundraising efforts to help its students reach their full potential.

Headshots of Skylar Elliott and Riley Nold.

Two UA Students Named Goldwater Scholars

The Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Program has selected two UA students as Goldwater Scholars for 2023-2024.

UA Preview – April 3-9, 2023

UA Preview – April 3-9, 2023

This week at The University of Alabama: UA Honors Week; Dewar receives SEC Faculty Achievement Award; and UA researcher comments on Notre Dame restoration.

Students receiving their awards during the Tapping on the Mound ceremony

UA Honors Week 2023 Features Tapping on the Mound

UA will celebrate the achievements of outstanding students and faculty during Honors Week, April 3-7, culminating in the Tapping on the Mound ceremony on Honors Day.

A headshot of Andrew Raffo Dewar

Dewar Named UA’s SEC Achievement Award Winner

Dr. Andrew Raffo Dewar, professor of interdisciplinary arts, was named the 2023 SEC Faculty Achievement Award winner for UA.

UA Preview – March 27-April 2, 2023

UA Preview – March 27-April 2, 2023

This week at The University of Alabama: CrossingPoints students present dinner theater; UA home to state champion tree; and Alabama Panhellenic Association hosts Easter egg hunt.

UA Preview – March 20-26, 2023

UA Preview – March 20-26, 2023

This week at The University of Alabama: Honors College launches center for innovation and social impact; UA leads effort for stronger, greener concrete; and 37th annual Sakura Festival.

Angel Peterson sitting at a booth selling cupcakes

First-Year Culverhouse Student Bakes Her Way Through College

Angel Peterson has created a booming bakery business, Angel’s Home Bakery.