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UA Student Named Finalist for Public Relations Award

UA Student Named Finalist for Public Relations Award

Katie Gatti, a University of Alabama College of Communication and Information Sciences student, was selected as a finalist for Public Relations Student of the Year in the 2017 PRWeek Awards.

UA Army ROTC to Compete in Ranger Challenge Event

UA Army ROTC to Compete in Ranger Challenge Event

UA won the state Ranger Challenge in November and will compete for the Brigade championship – a regional competition between the winners of six Southeastern states and Puerto Rico – Saturday, Jan. 21, at Camp Blanding Joint Training Center in Starke, Florida.

OIT Updates Box Cloud Storage

The Office of Information Technology launched an enterprisewide Box upgrade on Jan. 13. Existing files and folders did not change; instead, Box accounts now feature a lighter design and a new set of tools. File and Folder Details Use the new right panel to easily see details about files and folders: who a folder is shared with, whether it is synced

UA International Students Make Most of Holiday Break

Among the globe trotting University of Alabama students this holiday break is Parnab Das, a doctoral student in environmental engineering and a native of Kolkata, India.

UA Student Athlete Excels On and Off the Field

UA Football Legend Fulfills Promise, Earns Degree

UA Football Legend Fulfills Promise, Earns Degree

UA football legend Marty Lyons received his diploma Saturday, making good on a 37-year-old promise to Coach Paul “Bear” Bryant.

Winter Commencement 2016

Winter Commencement 2016

  The University of Alabama awarded 2,270 degrees during winter commencement Saturday, Dec. 10.

UA Students Win First Environmental Research Competition

UA Students Win First Environmental Research Competition

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Two students in the department of geological sciences recently received $5,000 by winning the first University of Alabama Outstanding Research Competition. The competition funds theses and dissertations that perform cutting-edge research related to the assessment and treatment of chemical contaminants in soil and groundwater. The competition was created by Geosyntec Consultants, an engineering

UA Alternative Break Teams Head to Nicaragua, Greensboro

The University of Alabama’s Center for Service and Leadership is sending four teams made up of more than 60 UA students, as well as leaders, on Beyond Bama: Alternative Break from Saturday, Dec. 10, to Saturday, Dec. 17.