Campus & Community

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This week at The University of Alabama: UA Theatre and Dance showcase performances virtually; The public can still view the stars during Pandemic Public Nights; UA to provide COVID-19 screenings in Eutaw.

UA to Help Bring Computer Sciences to Alabama High Schools

UA to Help Bring Computer Sciences to Alabama High Schools

A collaborative project between The University of Alabama and several statewide partners was awarded a nearly $4 million grant to bring computer science education to Alabama K-12 schools.

Pandemic Public Nights Allows for Digital Stargazing on Four Continents

Pandemic Public Nights Allows for Digital Stargazing on Four Continents

The UA Department of Physics and Astronomy returned access to its powerful reflecting telescope in the observatory atop Gallalee Hall through what’s been dubbed Pandemic Public Nights, a digital viewing through the telescope.

Husband and wife in their cap and gown.

Overcoming Challenges, Realizing Dreams Together

Eric and Maleka Beal have never been ones to let a challenge keep them from reaching their goals.

Denny Chimes at The University of Alabama stands framed by trees.

UA Releases Evolving Plan for Return to Full Operations

The University of Alabama unveiled today its guiding plan to return to full campus operations this fall. The UA plan, which is governed by the UA System Comprehensive Health and Safety Plan released earlier this week, paves the way for the University to resume its fundamental mission of teaching, research and service through a careful and measured reopening this fall.

Sidewalk path on The Quad bathed in soft sunlight at The University of Alabama.

Students Play Key Role in Return to Campus – Return Plan Announced

Classes at The University of Alabama are scheduled to begin Aug. 19 with heightened protections in place for employees and students. Our students’ role in limiting virus spread will be crucial in maintaining full operations.

The University of Alabama entrance marker is pictured with flowers in front.

Plan to Return to Campus Prioritizes Employee Health and Safety

The health and safety of our faculty and staff are a priority as The University of Alabama plans to return to full operations this fall.

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This week at The University of Alabama: UA philosophy professor says law enforcement needs community support to keep the peace; UA partners to provide COVID-19 screenings in Alabama’s black belt; UA researcher says swarms of cicadas are coming.

Two men sit facing each other playing video games on a computer.

Growing UA Esports Club Connected Even Away from Campus

While traditional sports have halted during the coronavirus pandemic, students with The University of Alabama Esports Club continue to practice and compete.

Still Tide Together Archive project

Documenting Life During Coronavirus for Future Generations

The University of Alabama Libraries is seeking community input to document for future generations how people lived during the time of a global coronavirus pandemic.