Announcements

Alabama President Peter Mohler, Brigadier General Maurice Barnett and Colonel Eugene Moore the third holding shovels during the groundbreaking ceremony

UA Breaks Ground for ROTC, Student Veterans Center

The nearly 20,000 square foot facility will be located on the east side of campus near the Student Recreation Center. 

Rose Administration Building with bright white and crimson flowers in the foreground.

UA Begins Search for Vice President for Community Impact

The VP for community impact serves as UA’s executive leader responsible for leading strategy for forging meaningful partnerships.

The front exterior of the Capstone College of Nursing

UA Aims to Double Nursing Enrollment to Address Statewide Shortage 

UA has unveiled a transformative plan to double the enrollment of the Capstone College of Nursing.

Two students working on lap top computers

UA Launches Innovative College Readiness Programs

UA is providing Alabama high school students new immersive, dedicated support and direction as they prepare for college.

A group of graduation caps, among them a decorated cap showing the Script A.

UA to Hold Spring 2026 Commencement May 1-3

More than 6,000 students will participate in eight ceremonies.

The front exterior of Farrah Hall

UA Searching for School of Leadership and Policy’s First Dean

UA has started the search for the dean of the recently established School of Leadership and Policy. 

UA safety reminder: winter weather

UA Suspends Normal Operations Jan. 26, 2026 

Due to extreme cold temperatures and the chance for icy road conditions, UA suspends operations Monday, Jan. 26.  

Graduate by Hilton to Debut in Tuscaloosa on UA Campus

Graduate by Hilton to Debut in Tuscaloosa on UA Campus

The iconic Graduate by Hilton lifestyle hotel brand will soon come to Tuscaloosa with the Hotel Capstone converting into Graduate by Hilton Tuscaloosa.

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UA Earns Renewal of Carnegie Elective Classification for Community Engagement

UA is one of only 237 institutions nationwide to hold the honor.

A headshot of Scott Thurmond

Longtime Police Executive Named New UAPD Chief

UAPD has named former deputy chief and longtime police executive Scott Thurmond as chief.