Six Selected for Alabama Business Hall of Fame
The University of Alabama Culverhouse College of Business announced six business professionals for induction into the Alabama Business Hall of Fame.
Campus & Community
UA Initiates Campus Safety Discussion with SEC Peers
The University of Alabama will host the inaugural Southeastern Conference Threat Assessment Summit July 22-23, bringing together those tasked with campus safety responsibilities at their respective SEC universities.
UA to Implement Telehealth Network to Combat Opioids in Alabama
The University of Alabama will soon begin addressing opioid-related morbidity and mortality in four Alabama counties by developing a community care network to strengthen prevention, treatment and recovery.
Tied with the Tide Activities Grow for Early Move-In
Carnivals, bumper cars, spa nights and glow skating – there are a week’s worth of fun events to welcome University of Alabama students back to on-campus residency.
Race Roaches, Spit Crickets, Eat Insects at Bama Bug Fest
The University of Alabama’s natural history museum, in partnership with the Tuscaloosa Public Library, is hoping to reignite peoples’ childlike wonder with bugs at the first “Bama Bug Fest,” a free event at the Warner Transportation Museum July 27 from 4-8 p.m.
Bigger, Better: Yea, Alabama! Weeks of Welcome Starts Aug. 17
In line with the welcoming spirit of Southerners and UA’s immersive new-student programming, the University has rebranded its annual “Week of Welcome” to “Yea, Alabama! Weeks of Welcome.”
Summer Bites and Stings: Alabama’s Most Dangerous Arthropods
Most of Alabama’s more than 20,000 arthropod species – invertebrates with segmented bodies and jointed limbs such as insects and spiders – don’t cause problems for people. But, some can, and summer is the most likely time for humans and arthropods to clash.
UA Faculty, Staff Help College-Prep Campers Explore Possibilities
For the UA Early College staff members tasked with planning and operating the annual Leaders Exploring Academic Possibilities camp, their first signal of success was a successful pilot 2016 and immediate addition of a second week of programs.
Inspired by Community, Eager to Better Alabama
As much as Tuscaloosa has grown in recent years, it still has a “small-town feel” that continues to empower UA doctoral student Lauren Rollins as both a leader and educator.
UA CrossingPoints Accepting Applications for New Certificate Program
The University of Alabama will debut an innovative, year-round academic program for individuals with intellectual disabilities, beginning in the fall 2019 semester.