Time Set for Homecoming Parade, Game
The University of Alabama’s Homecoming Parade will be at 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 13, followed later that day by the Alabama-Missouri football game, which kicks off at 6 p.m.
Campus & Community
Beat Auburn, Beat Hunger Launches 25th Anniversary Drive
The 25th annual Beat Auburn, Beat Hunger food drive kicks off Monday, Oct. 1, at The University of Alabama and runs through Nov. 15. The drive collects food donations for the West Alabama Food Bank.
New Partnership Allows Students to Vote in Every Election
The Capstone has officially partnered with TurboVote, an online service that allows people to vote in every local, state and federal election that they qualify for in all 50 states.
UA Freshman Receives Congressional Honor for Service
After more than 200 hours of service and earning a Congressional medal, Sara Lang is eager to explore new volunteer opportunities as she begins her college career at UA.
‘Community Without Borders’ Theme of Hispanic Latino Heritage Month
“A Community Without Borders” is the theme for the 2018 Hispanic Latino Heritage Month at The University of Alabama. Highlights for the event, which ends Oct. 16, includes lectures, campus dialogues and activities.
UA’s Moundville Park Celebrates 30th Native American Festival Oct. 3-6
The University of Alabama’s Moundville Archaeological Park will host the 30th annual Moundville Native American Festival Oct. 3-6.
UA Hosting American Council on Education Fellow
The University of Alabama is hosting an American Council on Education Fellow throughout the 2018-19 academic year.
UA Alumna Jody Singer Named Director of Marshall Space Flight Center
University of Alabama alumna Jody Singer has been named director of NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, becoming the first woman to assume the role in the center’s history.
High-Achieving Freshman Class, Graduate School Growth Highlight UA Enrollment
A talented freshman class that includes more than 180 incoming National Merit Scholars headlines The University of Alabama’s enrollment numbers for fall 2018.
Two UA Adapted Athletes Earn First International Medals
After three torn ACLs, Katharina Lang’s club basketball career was over. With UA’s adapted athletics program, she has a new career, competing and medaling alongside her teammates.