Campus & Community

UA’s Rural Medical Scholars Program Adds 11 New Students

UA’s Rural Medical Scholars Program Adds 11 New Students

Eleven students from rural Alabama have been accepted into The University of Alabama’s Rural Medical Scholars Program this year.

UA Researcher: Changes Needed to News Coverage of Mass Shooters

UA Researcher: Changes Needed to News Coverage of Mass Shooters

Reducing news coverage of rampage shooters’ personal information, like their names and photos, could be a deterrent to future mass shooters, according to a researcher at The University of Alabama.

Out of the Darkness Walk Set for Oct. 8

Out of the Darkness Walk Set for Oct. 8

About 1,000 people are expected to participate in the Oct. 8 Out of the Darkness Walk, the anchor event of UA’s Suicide Awareness Week.

UA Takes Bold Steps to Expand, Improve, Modernize Graduate Education

UA Takes Bold Steps to Expand, Improve, Modernize Graduate Education

New and expanded graduate education programs at The University of Alabama are transforming the campus and fueling UA’s mission to take on a more innovative and influential role in American higher education.

Leadership U Announces Fifth Cohort

Leadership U Announces Fifth Cohort

Leadership U began in 2010 as a way to prepare faculty and staff in leadership positions to take on increasing levels of responsibility within their organizations. Now with its fifth cohort, the program continues to train forward-thinking campus leaders who anticipate future challenges and envision opportunities for success. The program is offered by the Office

SGA Elections Board Invites Candidates for Open Senate Seats

SGA Elections Board Invites Candidates for Open Senate Seats

The SGA Elections Board invites students in both the College of Education and the Graduate School to run for open senate seats during the Fall 2017 election.

Guide to the Capstone Squirrel

Guide to the Capstone Squirrel

Mysterious. Ubiquitous. Resilient. The Capstone squirrel.

That “ONE” in a Million

That “ONE” in a Million

Performing in front of millions of fans each year, the Million Dollar Band has been a Crimson Tide tradition for 105 years. But what does it take to become that “ONE” in a million?

UA Alumna Donates $5 Million to Support Data, Cybersecurity Program

UA Alumna Donates $5 Million to Support Data, Cybersecurity Program

The University of Alabama’s Culverhouse College of Commerce and Business Administration celebrated today a generous $5 million gift from Marillyn A. Hewson, chairman, president, and CEO of Lockheed Martin.

UA Doctoral Student Named One of the Best Horn Players in the World

UA Doctoral Student Named One of the Best Horn Players in the World

Joshua Williams, a 25-year-old Tuscaloosa native, will have to get used to being called the “best of the best” after winning first place in the professional division of the International Horn Competition of America.