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This week at The University of Alabama: UA researchers to study severe weather communications; New College professor wins the 2021 SEC Faculty Achievement Award; UA senior named 2021 Outstanding Student by PRWeek.

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UA’s Champion Spirit Isn’t Limited to Athletics

UA has championship-caliber programs and people in athletics and beyond.

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Perfectionism Reaps High Rewards, But Can Also Bring Much Pain

Though perfectionism has helped many high achievers and people with Type A personalities climb to the top of their class, work, sport, or other fields, it also has many downsides that have to be managed to remain healthy.

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Get Moving: 100 Alabama Miles Challenge Kick off 2021 Season

The 100 Alabama Miles Challenge is a statewide public program designed to inspire all Alabamians to be active, explore, and connect with others by getting 100 miles of physical activity each year.

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UA Students Highlight Research, Creativity During Annual Conference

About 350 students are participating, and all faculty and staff are invited to attend.

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UA to Hold Spring Commencement April 30-May 2

More than 5,000 graduates are expected to be in attendance for nine ceremonies, all featuring extensive safety protocols.

UA students pose for a picture after a fitness class.

Student Organizations Empowering Women at UA

More than 50 women-centered student organizations provide a support system for women at UA.

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3 Ways to Make the Most of the Long Weekend Ahead

While there are plenty of ways to have fun in three days, here are three ways students can make the most of the long weekend ahead.

UA Students Serve the Community through Hands On Tuscaloosa

UA Students Serve the Community through Hands On Tuscaloosa

This past weekend, 150 UA students volunteered more than 470 hours during Hands on Tuscaloosa.

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UA to Host Wheelchair Basketball National Championships

UA’s men’s and women’s wheelchair basketball teams will host the Collegiate Wheelchair Basketball National Championships March 12 and 13.