Building Bama: What’s new for fall 2026
From refreshed historic landmarks to new hubs for student support and the arts, campus continues to evolve with construction and renovation projects.
Campus Impact
A decade of Script A: Alumni reflect on beloved tradition
The Script A tradition, now in its 10th year, serves as the official freshman class photo and as part of UA’s Weeks of Welcome.
AI meets particle physics in UA-led Department of Energy project
Giving scientists more time for science: A research team from The University of Alabama will leverage machine learning in the field of high-energy physics.
UA rolls out new campus policy for bikes, scooters
The new requirements were developed by a taskforce of University staff, faculty and students and are designed to support safe and responsible transportation across campus.
Getting around campus without a car
Here’s what you need to know about options for navigating campus.
UA student-athletes earn medals at Para Track and Field National Championships
The national championship event was held July 23-26 at Icahn Stadium on Randall’s Island in New York City.
Welcome back: August events you don’t want to miss
Make the most of August 2026 with student events, campus traditions and local fun happening all month long.
5 things to know about Weeks of Welcome
Use Weeks of Welcome to find your niche on campus, and you’ll stay connected throughout the year.
Snapshot from summer 2026 commencement
See some of the best shots from the summer 2026 commencement ceremony.
Start smart and stay safe in fall 2026
Review the safety tips and campus resources that can help students, faculty and staff start the semester with confidence.