Campus & Community

Town Hall Meeting with Sen. Shelby Oct. 24 Canceled

U.S. Sen. Richard Shelby’s town hall visit has been canceled. The lecture, which was originally scheduled for Oct. 24 as a part of the Blount Speaker Series, may be rescheduled for a later date.

Laumer-Giddens to Deliver Orman Harris Lecture

Chris Laumer-Giddens, an Atlanta-based architect, will speak about architecture that promotes energy conservation Wednesday, Oct. 19 on The University of Alabama campus.

UA Social Work Announces State Social Work Hall of Fame Class

UA Social Work Announces State Social Work Hall of Fame Class

The former director of the Department of Youth Services and one of the leaders of Alabama’s trailblazing Children’s Health Insurance Program are among the 2016 inductees to the Alabama Social Work Hall of Fame.

UA Kicks Off United Way Campaign

UA Kicks Off United Way Campaign

  The University of Alabama kicked off its United Way campaign with a goal of $365,000. The theme for this year’s campaign is UA Cares: United We Thrive. The College of Continuing Studies, led by Dean Craig Edelbrock, is hosting the campaign this year. Campaign co-chairs are Bill Elrod, director of Business Development and College

Economics Professor Referees International Soccer in Spare Time

Economics Professor Referees International Soccer in Spare Time

Amanda Ross is comfortable with the pressure of being in front of large crowds. As a matter of fact, she thrives under pressure. Sometimes it comes from lecturing in front of as many as 300 impressionable students. Other times, it comes from Ross stepping onto a field amid the thunderous screams of thousands of professional

Message from President Bell

As we enter the second half of the fall semester, it’s a good time to remind ourselves who we are as a university and what we value. First, the scholarship and achievement of our students has been exceptional and is reflected in so many ways through awards and recognitions. This year more than 40 percent

How to Report Discrimination, Harassment, Sexual Assault and Retaliation

The University of Alabama is committed to providing an environment free from discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, ethnicity, national origin, sex (which includes sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression), age, disability or veteran status. UAct was established to support an ethical community defined by respect and civility. Anyone who has concerns

UA Statement on Milo Yiannopoulos Event

Several UA staff members held a preliminary meeting on September 19 with the organizers of the Milo Yiannopoulos event, and one of the topics discussed was security. Staff have been trying to meet with the College Republicans for the last week to finalize details, but they have not responded to repeated requests. The goal all