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This week at The University of Alabama: UA freshmen take part in community service projects; UA operations are ready for the return of students and employees; UA to celebrate OLLI Day.

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Update Issued to UA Health and Safety Guidelines to Safeguard Campus

The University of Alabama’s plan to return to full operations is updated to include policies and directives designed to protect the health and safety of students and employees.

Exterior of the University Medical Center.

UMC Resumes Evening Hours for Urgent Appointments, Walk-Ins

UMC in Tuscaloosa has resumed evening hours for in-person scheduled appointments and walk-in care. 

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This week at The University of Alabama: UA CrossingPoints student wins national scholarship; UA’s public relations program named top in the nation; UA economist available to offer insight on the national and state economy.

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Colonial Drive Undergoes Enhancements for Traffic, Bikes

The UA community will see a new traffic pattern along Sorority Row and beyond when returning to campus this fall. 

Students in masks sit in cap and gown at commencement ceremony.

UA Holds 2020 Spring and Summer Commencement

UA held joint spring and summer commencement exercises last weekend at Coleman Coliseum, where more than 2,500 graduates received degrees throughout nine socially distanced ceremonies.

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This week at The University of Alabama: UA to hold spring and summer commencement exercises; Seven named to Alabama Business Hall of Fame; Applying for graduate programs to get easier.

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This week at The University of Alabama: Bama Bug Fest continues virtually; UA expert says name change for Washington Redskins is long overdue; Astronomer offers advice on seeing comet Neowise

Epiphany Wells sitting on a rock wall.

UA Employee Overcomes Obstacles, Earns Bachelor’s Degree

Epiphany Wells always had the goal of earning a college degree, but life’s circumstances derailed her plans for nearly a decade. She graduates this summer.

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New Hotline Provides COVID-19 Information to UA Community

Members of the campus community can call 348-CV19 to get answers to frequently asked questions related to COVID-19 and UA’s plan and protocols.