Weeks of Welcome Returns with a Splash Aug. 15
The start of a new school year at the Capstone means it’s time for the highly anticipated Weeks of Welcome starting Aug. 15.
W. Edward Back Named Interim Dean of the College of Engineering
Dr. W. Edward Back has been appointed as the interim dean of The University of Alabama College of Engineering effective Aug. 16.
Susan Norton Named Senior Associate VP for Human Resources
The University of Alabama has named Susan Norton as its senior associate vice president for human resources effective Oct. 1.
UMC to Offer Saturday Vaccine Clinics in August
Members of the UA community will have three opportunities to do their part to Protect Our Herd when University Medical Center offers Saturday COVID-19 vaccine clinics starting Aug. 7.
UA Professor Wins Fulbright Awards
Dr. Andrew Raffo Dewar was recently selected for two grants from the prestigious Fulbright program to teach and research abroad.
Building Bama: 2nd Avenue Overpass Opens Aug. 4
The days of having to wait for a train to pass to get to and from campus will soon be in the rearview mirror.
Building Bama: Peter Bryce Preserve
The UA Board of Trustees passed a resolution creating the Peter Bryce Preserve, a space that will be maintained and preserved in perpetuity.
UMC to Host COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic at Church Food Bank
UMC will host a community COVID-19 vaccine clinic in conjunction with the monthly food bank at Grace Presbyterian Church in Tuscaloosa July 13.
UA Receives Study Abroad Award to Study Water Access, Quality
UA, Tuskegee University and the Universidad del Norte in Barranquilla, Colombia, will investigate water quality, access, expansion and cultural diversity in Alabama and Barranquilla, Colombia.
UA Receives Grant to Attract Underrepresented Students to Nursing Profession
Dr. Robin Bartlett and her team have received a $1.2 million Science Education Partnership Award for their project, Health Sciences & Technology Academy-Alabama, or HSTA-AL.