Building Bama: Projects Finished in Time for Fall
As the fall semester gets underway, take a look at several finished and ongoing construction projects around the Capstone.
Campus & Community
Add Your Voice to Campus Dialogues
Campus Dialogues are a weekly opportunity for students, faculty and staff to engage one another in respectful and moderated conversation about important issues related to identity, current events and campus life.
UA Students Strive to Improve Community Through Service Projects
Before classes start, University of Alabama students strive to improve their community through such programs as Outdoor Action for the Honors College and the Ripple Effect day of service. Projects often include work at local schools, rivers and parks.
Columnist George F. Will to Deliver Keynote for Blackburn Symposium
Syndicated columnist George F. Will will deliver the Gloria and John L. Blackburn Academic Symposium keynote speech at the Gloria and John L. Blackburn Academic Symposium at 3 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 25, in the Ferguson Student Center Ballroom on The University of Alabama campus.
Navigate Campus with Ease with New Interactive Campus Map
UA’s new campus map helps students find their way to class and so much more.
Nyansapo Kente Robing Ceremony Celebrates Accomplishments
The Nyansapo Kente robing ceremony, hosted by the Black Staff and Faculty Association, was held Aug. 3 for summer commencement. The ceremony was started in the summer of 2016 to promote retention among undergraduate and graduate students of color and to celebrate their accomplishments. The ceremony provides the BSFA community an opportunity to highlight the
UA, SGA Boost Adapted Athletics Scholarship Pool
UA’s Adapted Athletics has been strengthened for the 2018-19 academic year after the University’s administration and Student Government Association worked to allocate revenues to fund scholarships for the program.
‘Separate and Equal’ to Preview in Tuscaloosa Before NYC Premiere
Before its big New York City premiere and month-long run at the award-winning 59E59 Theaters Sept. 5, West Alabama residents will get to preview The University of Alabama-created play, “Separate and Equal,” at the Marian Gallaway Theatre Aug. 28-31 at 7 p.m.
Building Bridges to Success
It’s hard to imagine an athlete not training five weeks before the biggest competition of their life. But it was a real possibility for Wyman Freeman, who faced missing swim workouts ahead of the Special Olympics USA Games in early July.
Week of Welcome Offers Events for New, Returning Students
University Programs — part of Student Life — brings UA students together each year near the start of the academic semester with a series of events that promote unity and strength through friendship – the Week of Welcome.