Elaina Burt, Julia Schumacher, Ruby Tilghman, Jayla Duncan, Alana Price.

May UA grad crowned Miss Alabama 2026

The title comes with a $15,000 cash scholarship along with several sponsor gifts and services made available to the winner.

Alabama Business Hall of Fame inductees

Alabama Business Hall of Fame set to induct seven new members

The induction ceremony for the seven new members will take place Nov. 12 at Haven in downtown Birmingham.

A crown on a pink background.

17 Students Seek Miss Alabama Crown

Many of the students listed have participated or placed in the Miss University of Alabama competition during their time at UA.

Dr. Chandra Clark

Mentorship Reaches Beyond the Classroom for Media Professor

Clark is an associate professor who is helping shape how her students are preparing for multimedia journalism careers.

Mary Helen White and Kate Slappey

Student Designers Think Outside the Stadium for Winning Looks

Both were nervous to share their ideas with their professors but were reminded that Fashion Playbook is a learning experience.

A small group of people plant a tree.

Arbor Day Events Adds to Campus Forest Structure

Students and staff gathered to help replace a hackberry tree that had been removed earlier this semester, planting an oak tree in its place.

Jalynn Chance

Future Law Student Fulfills Grandfather’s Dream

Her grandfather’s love of Alabama inspired Jalynn to follow her plan and his dream and attend The University of Alabama.

A red elephant with images of circuitry on its skin.

UA Among National Leaders with AI-Readiness Initiative Launch

The UA AI Experience will ensure all UA faculty, staff and students have the skills to build AI fluency.

Kayrie Weldon, Valentina Mora Velasquez and Camille Ledford.

Student Employee of the Year Honored for Her Empathy with Clients

Mora works with the department of communicative disorders where she is a bilingual Spanish-English interpreter and office associate.

The women's wheelchair basketball team

6-Peat: Women’s Wheelchair Basketball Are Champs Again

UA’s Joy Haizelden was also named the tournament MVP.