Campus & Community

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Behind the Glow: UA Students Power Campus Events

Research and application are among the many transferrable skills UA students gain while working at University Programs.

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UA’s Tidechella: 5 Reasons You Don’t Want to Miss it

If you missed Coachella this year, no worries. Tidechella at The University of Alabama is free and right around the corner.

Traveling Tuscaloosa: A Look at Local Road Work

Traveling Tuscaloosa: A Look at Local Road Work

Road closures, detours and orange traffic barrels have become part of the daily commute with major road projects taking place at some of the most traveled sections of Tuscaloosa.

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Summer 2019 Graduates Announced at UA

The University of Alabama will award some 1,514 degrees during summer commencement Aug. 3. With a beautiful campus, dozens of challenging academic programs, expert and world-renowned faculty and numerous opportunities for service and growth, The University of Alabama is a place where legends are made.

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The Man Behind the Voice of UA’s Commencement Ceremonies

Ever wondered who actually reads every single name at commencement? He’s does a lot more than just read names.

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UA In the News — July 27-29

Summer bugs — Mental health attitudes — Life skills course — and more.

Free Tickets to Music Festival Available to UA Students

Free Tickets to Music Festival Available to UA Students

Students who love a free party will have a chance to see Outkast’s Big Boi and Blackberry Smoke at Tuscaloosa’s Druid City Music Fest Saturday, Aug. 24 in downtown Tuscaloosa.

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UA Senior: Military Vets Will Get the Help They Deserve

Kristen Jones, who will graduate from UA in August with degrees in psychology and history, has worked to establish Restoring Freedom, a nonprofit organization that provides counseling services to military veterans and their families.

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UA to Hold 2019 Summer Commencement Exercise Aug. 3

The University of Alabama will hold its summer commencement exercise Saturday, Aug. 3, at Coleman Coliseum on the UA campus.

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UA Education Office Helping Districts Navigate Desegregation Orders

Dr. Sara McDaniel, executive director of the Alabama Positive Behavior Supports Office, works with the Jefferson County School District to address its discipline issues while it navigates the terms of its consent decree with the DOJ.