Campus Impact

Parker King standing next to globe

Native American Culture, Contributions Deserve Celebration

UA freshman and National Indigenous Recognition Scholar Parker King is glad to know National Native American Heritage Month exists.

students sitting at a table that says Register to Vote

UA Recognized for Increasing Student Voter Turnout

Thanks to the determination of students and faculty, student voter participation on campus increased significantly between the 2016 and 2020 presidential elections.

Evolutionary Genomics Scientist Wins Outstanding Professor Award

Evolutionary Genomics Scientist Wins Outstanding Professor Award

Dr. Laura Reed, an associate professor of biology who specializes in evolutionary genomics, was selected as the winner of the 2021 Blackmon-Moody Outstanding Professor Award.

Dr. Dough Phillips standing near a body of water

Classes in the Great Outdoors: ‘Discovering Alabama’

Dr. Doug Phillips, Emmy Award-winning creator, producer and host of “Discovering Alabama,” was the first to teach outdoor classes at UA.

VA Clinic Opens Satellite Office for UA Community

VA Clinic Opens Satellite Office for UA Community

The University of Alabama opened a new VA satellite clinic in Capital Hall on the UA campus to support UA faculty, staff and students who are veterans.

Coast Guard Lieutenant Recipient of First Legendary Service Award

Coast Guard Lieutenant Recipient of First Legendary Service Award

The lieutenant is currently earning her master’s in communication studies from UA Online. 

a collage of pictures of student veterans, student military dependents and the American falg

‘Their Sacrifice Means So Much’: Students Reflect on Veterans Day 

As Veterans Day draws near, several UA student veterans and military dependents share what the day means to them, and the significance of it.

Message from the President and VP for Student Life

Our University of Alabama community is heartbroken by the loss of our student, Garrett Walker. Our prayers and deepest sympathy are with his family, friends and loved ones as we mourn his passing. 

Leaf electric vehicle at various charging stations around campus

Strong Partnership Fuels Alabama Mobility and Power Center

The partnership fuels a newly-formed research and workforce development center to meet the needs of the booming electric vehicle market.

recycling bins on the quad set up for game day

Show Your Crimson Spirit, Keep Campus Green

Nov. 15 is America Recycles Day, so what better time to learn how you can be part of UA’s sustainability success?