Campus Impact

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UA Releases Evolving Plan for Return to Full Operations

The University of Alabama unveiled today its guiding plan to return to full campus operations this fall. The UA plan, which is governed by the UA System Comprehensive Health and Safety Plan released earlier this week, paves the way for the University to resume its fundamental mission of teaching, research and service through a careful and measured reopening this fall.

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Students Play Key Role in Return to Campus – Return Plan Announced

Classes at The University of Alabama are scheduled to begin Aug. 19 with heightened protections in place for employees and students. Our students’ role in limiting virus spread will be crucial in maintaining full operations.

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Plan to Return to Campus Prioritizes Employee Health and Safety

The health and safety of our faculty and staff are a priority as The University of Alabama plans to return to full operations this fall.

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Growing UA Esports Club Connected Even Away from Campus

While traditional sports have halted during the coronavirus pandemic, students with The University of Alabama Esports Club continue to practice and compete.

2nd Lt. Jesse Benton UA Army ROTC commissioned officer

UA Army ROTC Graduate to Represent All Programs Nationwide

University of Alabama spring 2020 graduate 2nd Lt. Jesse Benton will represent all 274 Army ROTC programs nationwide on Friday as he takes part in the Army ROTC National Commissioning Ceremony.

Members of UA's Model UN team pose for a photo following a competition

UA’s Model UN Team, Members Ranked Among the Best

UA’s Model UN team ranked on Best Delegate’s list of the Top 25 Collegiate Model UN teams in the world for the first time.

Joint Statement by The University of Alabama System Board of Trustees, UA President Stuart Bell and Chancellor Finis St. John

Three plaques, which commemorate UA students who served in the Confederate Army and members of the student cadet corps involved in defending the campus, will be placed at a more appropriate historical setting to be determined later.

A red-eyed cicada

After Two Decades in the Earth, Millions of Cicadas Arise

After remaining more than six feet underground for 17 years, periodical cicadas are emerging in waves from June to August.

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Tuition to Remain Level for UA Students

Tuition for both in- and out-of-state students will remain the same for the upcoming academic year.