Eight to Receive UA’s Top Honors, the Premier Awards 2020

Eight to Receive UA’s Top Honors, the Premier Awards 2020

The University of Alabama will honor eight individuals with the Capstone’s highest honor, the 2020 Premier Awards, at a private banquet and reception Feb. 20.

A flyer for the Diversity Educators Summit

A Call to Collaborate: the Diversity Educators Summit

The workshop is a step toward a more diverse, equitable and inclusive campus.

A calendar of events for UA's Black History Month 2020

UA Black History Month: ‘African Americans and The Vote’

In celebration of the 150th anniversaries of black men, women and others who were disenfranchised getting the right to vote, and looking toward the 2020 presidential election, The University of Alabama’s Black History Month observances are themed “African Americans and The Vote.”

For Fifth Consecutive Year, UA Designated ‘Tree Campus USA’

For Fifth Consecutive Year, UA Designated ‘Tree Campus USA’

The University of Alabama has once again earned the distinguished recognition of “Tree Campus USA,” this time for the fifth consecutive year.

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UA Libraries Research Database Receives 1 Million Visitors

As of January, The University of Alabama Libraries’ Institutional Repository achieved a major milestone in receiving its 1 millionth visit since its 2017 inception.

Dr. Nathan Loewen beside a photo of his book.

Professor, Student Pioneer Future of Religious Studies with AI

Artificial intelligence may boldly take religious studies where it hasn’t previously gone. And, at the helm, is a University of Alabama professor and a sophomore.

President's mansion with wreaths and ribbons

Holiday Decorations Around Campus

A lot of work goes into making our campus lovely for the holidays.

An African-American university student poses for a photo near a support group advertisement

Student Beats the Odds to Graduate

Timothy Skipper’s graduation story began in early childhood, and it was fraught with trials that would prevent many people from even dreaming of attending college, let alone graduating.

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UA Helps Rural School District Receive $2.8 Million Federal Grant

Thanks to help from The University of Alabama, Choctaw County Schools was awarded a $2.8 million School Climate Transformation Grant from the U.S. Department of Education.

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Gifts for Aging Loved Ones Not as Complicated as Many Think

Christmas arrives yet again, and with it that familiar seasonal joy, but also stress. Loved ones are getting older, and ideas for gifts have run thin – very thin – for quite some time. What could they possibly want?