Announcements

UA Spin-off Technology Selected for National Start-Up Contest

UA Spin-off Technology Selected for National Start-Up Contest

Technology developed at The University of Alabama aimed at producing inexpensive, flexible thin-film solar cells for military applications has been selected for a national business start-up contest sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy.

U A safety reminder what to do in case of a medical emergency

Monthly Safety Reminder: What to Do in Case of a Medical Emergency

On the first Wednesday of each month (unless inclement weather is expected), the University tests its emergency notification systems, including UA alerts, the public address system and digital signage. In addition to notification tests, the University provides monthly safety tips and information to help the UA community be prepared in different types of emergency situations.

Colonial Drive Road Closure Starts June 7

Colonial Drive Road Closure Starts June 7

Starting Wednesday, June 7, a portion of Colonial Drive will be closed.

A Three-peat for UA Robotics Team at NASA Contest

A Three-peat for UA Robotics Team at NASA Contest

For the third consecutive year, a student team at The University of Alabama placed first at a NASA robotics contest.

Passport and Fingerprinting Services Offered on Campus

Passport and Fingerprinting Services Offered on Campus

Campus Mail Service recently expanded its operations and has been designated as a Passport Acceptance Facility of the U.S. Department of State.

American Legion Boys State Returns to UA

Some 600 Alabama high school seniors will try their hands at politics and community service from Sunday, May 28, to Saturday, June 3, during the 2017 American Legion Alabama Boys State convention on The University of Alabama campus.

Researchers to Build Unique Radar to Study Glaciers, Rising Sea Level

Researchers to Build Unique Radar to Study Glaciers, Rising Sea Level

Engineering researchers at The University of Alabama will develop a radar that should provide an accurate image of what occurs at the base of the North East Greenland Ice Stream to help better predict rising sea levels.

APR’s ‘Bookmark’ Host Named Winner of Governor’s Arts Award

APR’s ‘Bookmark’ Host Named Winner of Governor’s Arts Award

Dr. Don Noble, a native of New York, has spent nearly 30 years promoting Alabama writers on public radio and TV. But now, it’s the retired University of Alabama English professor’s time to be honored.

OIT Statement on Ransomware Attack, Virus Protection

The Office of Information Technology has issued a statement concerning the recent ransomware attack.

University Boulevard Intersection Closes Temporarily

The intersection of University Boulevard and Fifth Avenue/Hilliard Drive will close temporarily Monday, May 8, through Saturday, May 27, during the next phase of an ongoing paving project. A new connector road between BBVA/Compass Bank and the Capstone College of Nursing will be opened prior to the intersection’s closing. UAPD will be on site Monday