‘I Felt Like a Change-Maker’: UA Students Return from Capitol Hill

‘I Felt Like a Change-Maker’: UA Students Return from Capitol Hill

Forty-eight UA, University of Alabama at Birmingham and University of Alabama at Huntsville undergraduate and graduate students took part in the “Washington, D.C. Policy and Advocacy Fly-In,” a unique crash course in policy research, strategy and advocacy created in 2017.

UA Men Win Second Wheelchair Basketball National Championship

UA Men Win Second Wheelchair Basketball National Championship

The University of Alabama’s men’s wheelchair basketball team capped its dominant 2018 season with a national championship, holding off the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, 69-65 in the National Intercollegiate Wheelchair Basketball Tournament final.

Social Work Students Return to D.C. for Policy, Advocacy ‘Fly-In’

Social Work Students Return to D.C. for Policy, Advocacy ‘Fly-In’

More than 45 University of Alabama social work students will meet with 30 U.S. Congress members March 20-21 to advocate for legislation regarding opioid abuse, human trafficking and children in foster care.

UA Report: Education/Workforce Training Remains Top Issue in Alabama

UA Report: Education/Workforce Training Remains Top Issue in Alabama

Alabama business executives believe education and workforce training remain the top issue facing the state.

Civil Rights Leader Jesse Jackson to speak at UA

Civil Rights Leader Jesse Jackson to speak at UA

Civil rights activist Rev. Jesse L. Jackson Sr. will discuss the evolving cultural landscape in the Deep South Wednesday, Feb. 28, at 7:30 p.m. in the Ferguson Center ballroom at The University of Alabama.

Focus, Determination, Speed: Cook Working Toward PhD, Championship

Focus, Determination, Speed: Cook Working Toward PhD, Championship

The University of Alabama Adapted Athletics program got James Cook to campus, and UA’s College of Engineering closed the deal.

UA Adapted Athletics Set for Collegiate Classic

UA Adapted Athletics Set for Collegiate Classic

The University of Alabama wheelchair basketball teams will host their final regular season games Feb. 23-24 in the New College Life Track Collegiate Classic on the UA campus.

UA Professor’s Film to Debut Across Multiple On-Demand Platforms 

UA Professor’s Film to Debut Across Multiple On-Demand Platforms 

When “Service to Man” is released across nearly every major digital platform, viewers may recognize some familiar faces, places and names in the end credits.

Combatting Cancer: UA Junior Brightens Lives of Children

Combatting Cancer: UA Junior Brightens Lives of Children

Youth was a shield for Makayla Zammett during her mother’s cancer treatment.

UA to Induct Three into Educator Hall of Fame

UA to Induct Three into Educator Hall of Fame

A pair of Tuscaloosa residents and an advocate for women’s collegiate athletics are among the 2018 inductees of The University of Alabama College of Education’s Hall of Fame.