Museums & Libraries

Cassini Periodical cicada

A Historic Swarm is Coming

One of the largest broods of periodical cicadas to emerge in U.S. history, Brood X, as it’s been named, will arise from the ground after 17 years.

Evidence of Predation by Octopuses Pushed Back By 25 Million Years

Evidence of Predation by Octopuses Pushed Back By 25 Million Years

New research involving the Alabama Museum of National unveiled the earliest evidence of octopus predation in the fossil record.

Black and white photo of crowd with Martin Luther King Jr

UA Celebrates 95th Black History Month with Diverse Offerings

UA celebrates the 95th anniversary of Black History Month with fun, educational events throughout the month of February.

University Libraries Reopen Rooms for Student-Centered Events

University Libraries Reopen Rooms for Student-Centered Events

Student organizations and faculty members now can reserve University Libraries’ event spaces for socially distanced in-person events, movie nights and more in spring 2021.

Student workers at Gorgas Library information desk.

SGA Partners With Libraries to Extend Library Hours During Finals

Gorgas and Rodgers will be open until midnight next week so students can study late for final exams thanks to SGA volunteers.

The exterior of Gorgas Library

Get Assignment Help and More from UA Libraries as Finals Approach

UA Libraries is continuing to provide services to students and faculty throughout the end of the fall semester.

The Paul R. Jones Collection of American Art at The University of Alabama.

UA Art Galleries Reopen for In-Person Visitation

The University of Alabama’s Sarah Moody Gallery of Art, Paul R. Jones Museum of American Art and University of Alabama Gallery have reopened for in-person visitation.

Mounds at the Moundville Archaeological Park

2020 Moundville Native American Festival Goes Virtual

UA’s Moundville Archaeological Park will conduct the 32nd annual Moundville Native American Festival online Oct. 5-10.

Digitorium logo

UA Libraries Host Sixth Annual Digital Humanities Conference

University of Alabama Libraries and the Alabama Digital Humanities Center are hosting the sixth annual Digitorium conference on Oct. 1-3.

University Libraries computers spaced apart to incorporate social distancing

Reservation System Starts Aug. 30 for University Libraries

Starting on Aug. 30, students, faculty and staff will be required to make a reservation to use all University of Alabama Libraries due to the coronavirus.