Announcements

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UA Offers Interactive, Fun Youth Summer Camps

UA is offering a variety of youth camps that will provide enriching learning opportunities throughout the summer.

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Over 1,500 Gifts Blast Bama Blitz Past $2 Million

UA raised more than $2 million in gifts during its sixth annual giving days, Bama Blitz.

Dr. Tiffany Sippial

Sippial Named Dean of UA Honors College

Dr. Tiffany Sippial has been named the next dean of the UA Honors College and will begin her tenure July 5.

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Annual Bama Blitz Online Fundraising Event Set for April 18-20

Bama Blitz, UA’s annual online fundraising campaign, will launch at noon Central Tuesday, April 18 and conclude Thursday, April 20 at noon Central.

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UA Updates Nine-month Faculty Pay Distribution Election Process

An action plan has been developed for a centralized and more formal salary deferral election process and record keeping for nine-month faculty.

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Wheelchair Basketball National Champions Celebrate Historic Seasons

The women’s team capped off the 2022-23 season 25-2 overall, while the men’s team finished out the 2022-23 season with a 25-3 overall record.

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New Staff Performance Review System Goes Live

An ad hoc committee with representatives from across campus collaborated with HR to develop the new approach.

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Progress on Updating Core Curriculum Continues

Ongoing work to reform the general education curriculum got a boost recently with Dr. Erik Peterson named as an associate provost for general education.

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Spring Break: What’s Open, What’s Closed on Campus

Most offices will be closed during spring break, but some services will have adjusted hours.

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6 Students, 3 Faculty Receive Premier Awards, UA’s Top Honors

The honorees will be recognized during the Premier Awards banquet on March 2 at Hotel Capstone.