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Data Shows Progress in Meeting Strategic Goals

In almost every area associated with The University of Alabama’s four strategic goals, the University has continued to progress.

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UA Ranks Second among Publics for National Merit Scholar Enrollment

The University of Alabama ranks second nationally among public universities and fifth among all universities nationwide in enrollment of National Merit Scholars for the 2018 entering class.

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Second Annual Bama Blitz Exceeds $2.5 Million

University of Alabama officials announced a successful second annual Bama Blitz, raising more than $2.5 million in gifts from 1,826 supporters across the country.

UA Holding Second Annual Bama Blitz Online Fundraising Event

UA Holding Second Annual Bama Blitz Online Fundraising Event

Bama Blitz, an inspiring online fundraising event, will begin at noon April 10 and end at 8:31 p.m. April 11, lasting one day, eight hours and 31 minutes in honor of the University’s founding year.

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UA Wins 29 Professional Advertising Awards

The University of Alabama recently took home top professional awards from the American Advertising Federation-Tuscaloosa at its 50th American Advertising Awards gala and the Council for Advancement and Support of Education at its District III conference in Atlanta.

UA Suspends Operations Tuesday, Jan. 29, Due to Weather

Due to the threat of inclement weather, The University of Alabama will suspend normal operations beginning at midnight through 11 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 29.

UA Suspends Operations Tuesday, Jan. 29, Due to Weather

Due to the threat of inclement weather, The University of Alabama will suspend normal operations beginning at midnight through 11 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 29. Classes will be canceled tomorrow.

Year in Review 2017-2018

In a year of records and firsts, the latest Year in Review highlights some of the many successes the UA community has achieved in academics, research, athletics, service and more during 2017-2018.

Year in Review 2015-2016

Year in Review highlights some of the many successes the UA community has achieved in academics, research, athletics, service and more during 2015-2016. View Year in Review in the interactive slideshow below, or view it in PDF format.

Fruit-Fly Diet Impacts Descendants, UA Researcher Finds

Fruit-Fly Diet Impacts Descendants, UA Researcher Finds

For a fruit fly, what its grandparents ate may affect how much it weighs. But the passing down of a body type based on diet is not a simple cause and effect, a University of Alabama researcher has found.