Faculty & Staff

A marquee sign stating the new HR performance review system is live.

New Staff Performance Review System Goes Live

An ad hoc committee with representatives from across campus collaborated with HR to develop the new approach.

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Progress on Updating Core Curriculum Continues

Ongoing work to reform the general education curriculum got a boost recently with Dr. Erik Peterson named as an associate provost for general education.

Alabama Writers Hall of Fame to Induct Eight March 10

Alabama Writers Hall of Fame to Induct Eight March 10

A reception will be held in the authors’ honor at 6 p.m. followed by dinner at 7 p.m. The induction ceremony will immediately follow dinner.

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6 Students, 3 Faculty Receive Premier Awards, UA’s Top Honors

The honorees will be recognized during the Premier Awards banquet on March 2 at Hotel Capstone.

Simon Bowman and his dog Katniss

UA Provides Accommodating Tools to Empower Employees

Through various UA endeavors, including the University Enable Program, two employees have been given the tools to succeed despite the challenges of low vision. 

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Faculty Accolades for February 2023

View the latest books, journal articles, art exhibits and awards of UA faculty.

Houses damaged by the earthquake in Turkey.

Students, Faculty Raise Awareness, Support for Earthquake Relief

An informational event is planned for Tuesday, Feb. 28, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. in the Yellowhammer Room of Gorgas Library.

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Striking an Innovative Spark

The Collaborative Arts and Research Initiative is a hub for UA faculty interested in new research ideas and collaborations.

UA Programs Receive Support to Help Alabama’s Children

UA Programs Receive Support to Help Alabama’s Children

The Alabama Department of Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention awarded $2,197,000 to community-based programs in Alabama’s Seventh Congressional District including for from UA.

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Faster Food: Self-Serve Kiosks Around Campus

The kiosks are currently at six locations and accept Bama Cash, Dining Dollars and all major debit/credit cards.