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.
Dean’s List Named for Summer 2018 Term
A total of 493 students enrolled during the summer 2018 term at The University of Alabama made the Dean’s List with academic records of 3.5 or above (on a 4.0 scale), or the President’s List with academic records of 4.0 (all A’s).
Summer 2018 Graduates Announced at UA
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – The University of Alabama will award some 1,418 degrees during summer commencement Aug. 4. With a beautiful campus, dozens of challenging academic programs, expert and world-renowned faculty and numerous opportunities for service and growth, The University of Alabama is a place where legends are made. UA offers its students a premier educational,
Dean’s List Students Named for UA Spring 2018 Semester
A total of 11,347 students enrolled during the 2018 spring semester at The University of Alabama were named to the dean’s list with an academic record of 3.5 or above or the president’s list with an academic record of 4.0 (all A’s).
Show Inspired by ‘Black Panther’ Opening at Jones Museum
The Paul R. Jones Museum will feature a new exhibition, “BAM! Black Panther and the Black Arts Movement in the Paul R. Jones Collection,” beginning July 6.
Spring 2018 Graduates Announced at UA
The University of Alabama will award some 5,692 degrees during spring commencement May 4-5.
Creative Campus Fellows Exhibit at UA Gallery
The University of Alabama’s Creative Campus presents a gallery installation, “(un)Wrapt: New Arts Research by Creative Campus Fellows.”
Dr. Russell McCutcheon Named Distinguished Research Professor
Dr. Russell T. McCutcheon, the chair of the religious studies department, recently was appointed by the UA Board of Trustees as a Distinguished Research Professor, one of UA’s most prestigious awards.
National Humanities Center President to Give Hidden Humanities Talk
Dr. Robert Newman’s lecture, “Saving the World with Metaphor: Toward an Ecological Poetics,” emphasizes the link between the humanities and ecology based on the methods used to study them, as well as their original impulses.
National Academy of Sciences Member to Lecture on Early Earth Origins
Harrison’s work has changed the paradigm of early Earth from hellish to life-friendly.