Campus Impact

Dr. Myron Pope, University of Alabama Vice President of Student Life

New Vice President for Student Life Making Himself At Home Again

“It was a great opportunity to serve in a place that gave so much to me in so many ways.”

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Fleet Services Holds Online Vehicle Auction

UA’s Fleet Services will hold its first online vehicle auction beginning July 13, with a variety of vehicles up for grabs.

UA’s Sorority Recruitment Goes Virtual

The University of Alabama Panhellenic Association’s fall recruitment week will look much different this year without any public activities due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Most of the recruitment rounds, which begin Saturday, Aug. 8, will be held virtually, with potential new members interacting with current sorority members via Zoom. Those who continue through the first

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Weather, Defense Professional to Lead UA Water Security Initiative

An experienced weather and intelligence professional in the military and intelligence communities will lead global water and security initiatives at The University of Alabama.

UA Libraries: Faculty Resources for Alternative Instruction

UA Libraries: Faculty Resources for Alternative Instruction

UA Libraries’ staff and resources can help UA faculty teaching hybrid courses, and save UA students money on textbooks.

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Leaving Home for a Brighter Future

Nasir Eisty has come a long way from the small Bangladeshi town where he grew up. But the constant love and care from his parents and teachers made it possible to get where he is today.

Statement Concerning COVID Gathering Rumors

We conducted a thorough investigation of COVID party rumors, and have been unable to identify any students who may have participated in these types of activities. We will continue to follow up on any information we receive and educate our students about essential precautions.

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National Leader in Water Resources to Head Alabama Water Institute

Scott Rayder, an expert on building opportunities and funding for scientific organizations, was selected as the executive director of the Alabama Water Institute for The University of Alabama.

Bama Bug Fest Goes on the Web

Bama Bug Fest Goes on the Web

The second Bama Bug Fest will live stream on Facebook and YouTube starting July 7.

Jack Kersting 2020 presidential forecast model

Student Creates Presidential Election Forecast Model Used by CNN

Jack Kersting, a 19-year-old native of Richardson, Texas, studying economics, created political forecasting models that gained recognition for their quality and accuracy, and have been used by major media outlets such as CNN.