First-Gen and Fearless
Ciara Andrew is a first-gen student from Colorado making her mark on the Capstone.
Black Belt Internship Initiative Continues Its Impact
The School of Social Work is expanding the Black Belt Initiative with deeper partnerships throughout the region.
Bama Dining is Test Site for Engineering Alum’s Invention
John Podsednik plans to develop the monitoring system to work for other aspects of the food and dining industry.
Bama Dining Serving Up New Food, Entertainment
Exciting changes include a student entertainment area in Lakeside that will benefit the Office of Student Care and Well-Being’s food pantry.
2025-2026 Leadership U Class Taps 18
The program is part of the Office for Academic Affairs and enables the selected UA employees to prepare for greater responsibilities.
SGA Launches Student Airport Transit Program
The Airport Transit Program was created to help ease travel logistics for out-of-state and international students.
Perseverance Pays Off for Doctoral Candidate
Dunifer faced both family tragedy and a major health scare, but she wouldn’t let that deter her from her goal.
UA Online Expands Military Tuition Grant to Include Graduate Students
The expanded grant eligibility takes effect in Fall 2025 and is available to all eligible service members.
UA’s CrossingPoints Awarded National Program Accreditation
This makes it the first accredited program of its kind in the Southeastern Conference and the state of Alabama.
UA Students Shine at Miss Alabama 2025
All 10 of UA’s students participating earned scholarship dollars through various donor-funded avenues.