Campus & Community

A image of UA's mascot, Big Al, standing beside a Bama Blitz logo.

3rd Annual Bama Blitz Online Fundraising Event Set for March 25, 26

Bama Blitz, an annual online fundraising event, will begin at noon March 25 and end at 8:31 p.m. March 26, lasting one day, eight hours and 31 minutes in honor of the University’s founding year.

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This week at The University of Alabama: Band member to revisit Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, Now as a Performer – Donors can aid college students’ efforts to improve elementary students’ literacy — Women’s History Month at UA – Writers Hall of Fame to induct 7 – Knap-In spotlights Native American culture, toolmaking — Sources available to discuss potential economic, transportation impacts of coronavirus

A student waiting for a ride share.

Hey, You Need a Ride?

Here are a few safety tips when using ride-hailing services.

Participants shown from the 2019 100 Miles Challenge.

100 Alabama Miles Challenge Kicks Off March 14

A program encouraging Alabamians to reach 100 miles of physical activity during 2020 kicks off March 14.

Two rooms that were once one room at Gorgas Library

The Results Are In: Gorgas Meeting Rooms Named

Last fall, Gorgas Library held a contest to name two newly renovated rooms. The results are in, and the spaces have been named.

Healthy Eating, Exercise Goal of Brussels Sprout Challenge

Healthy Eating, Exercise Goal of Brussels Sprout Challenge

Challenging people to eat healthy and exercise is the goal of the sixth annual Brussels Sprout Challenge.

UADM Ends Fundraising Year with BAMAthon

UADM Ends Fundraising Year with BAMAthon

The University of Alabama Dance Marathon raised $307,843.20 for Children’s of Alabama during its latest annual fundraising efforts.

A logo of the Africana Film Festiva;

Tuscaloosa Africana Film Festival Offers Two Events

The 2020 Tuscaloosa Africana Film Festival will feature two events that provide evening showings of acclaimed movies from the African continent and broader African Diaspora.

UA students and a Miracle Kid dance during BAMAthon.

UADM Raises More Than $307,000 for Children’s Miracle Network

The University of Alabama Dance Marathon raised $307,843.20 for Children’s of Alabama during its latest annual fundraising efforts. 

Front of police headquarters

Keeping UA Safe — UAPD Employees Honored for Work

Three members of the UA Police Department are recognized for outstanding work.