Campus & Community

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Everyday Champions: Hannah Blanchard, Advancement Services

As the director of gifts and records management, Blanchard is proudly committed to UA’s philanthropic goals.

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Remembering 20 years: UA’s Brad Campbell talks about 9/11

As the twentieth anniversary of 9/11 approaches, one UA employee opens up about his time serving in the military, and his first-hand experience with Air Force One and the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks.

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Everyday Champions: Varnessa Hargrove, Bama Dining

From big smiles to motivational words, Hargrove is the epitome of what an everyday champion looks like.

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Free Flu Shots on Campus Start This Month

UA will provide free flu shots to students, faculty and staff beginning Sept. 8 and continuing through mid-November across campus.

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UA Launches 2021 United Way Campaign, Announces $400,000 Goal

This year’s host is the Capstone College of Nursing, which selected the campaign theme Committed to Caring for Those in Need.

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An Update That Might Save a Life

UA’s Office of Environmental Health and Safety is currently replacing older model AEDs with new Physio-Control Lifepak CR2 models in buildings across campus.

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Classes in the Great Outdoors: Birds and Birding

This course goes outdoors to challenge students to put down their phones and pick up binoculars.

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Building Bama: What’s New Around Campus

The University of Alabama is constantly evolving through construction and renovation projects to enhance the learning, teaching, living and research experience for students, faculty and staff.

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Back to School: First Day UA

Welcome back to campus! Here’s a look inside the first day of the fall semester.

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School of Music Premieres New Official Hymn at Annual Convocation

The UA School of Music will premiere its official hymn at its annual Opening Convocation at the Frank Moody Music Building Friday, Aug. 20.