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a woman uses sign language to communicate during a virtual meeting

A Sign of Things to Come

A group of advocates across UA’s campus is working to remove barriers and increase understanding of the Deaf community’s needs.

A red collection barrel for nonperishable food items sits in front of a West Alabama Food Bank trailor.

Beat Auburn Beat Hunger Annual Food Drive Kicks Off

The 29th annual Beat Auburn Beat Hunger food drive kicks off Friday, Sept. 30 at the state capitol in Montgomery.

Two students smiling during a class discussion

UA Sets Record for Number of Small Classes

UA has made significant strides in increasing the number of small classes.

Image of stage lights and the words Battle of the Bands.

Battle of the Bands Event to Raise Money While Rocking Out

Six bands comprised of UA students will compete on Sept. 29 to raise money for the SGA’s needs-based scholarship.

Roll the Vote

Make Sure You’re Ready to Roll the Vote

Voter registration deadlines are fast approaching and now is the time to make sure your registration is accurate.

A group photo of the Rural Medical Scholars

11 Alabamians Chosen for Nationally Recognized Rural Medical Program

UA’s Rural Health Scholars Program recently accepted 11 students from around the state studying to become physicians with plans to practice in rural Alabama communities.

a woman places a hand on the shoulder of another young woman who is sad

Ask Questions and Listen: Ways to Help Prevent Suicide

Suicide is a difficult topic to discuss but it is critical to engage in this difficult work to strive toward best serving students who may need support.

a woman places a hand on the shoulder of another young woman who is sad

Know the Signs and Be Prepared: 5 Ways to Help Prevent Suicide

Though it can be a difficult topic to discuss, suicide prevention is a community effort, and it is important to participate in ongoing efforts to prevent suicide in the community.

Q&A with BFSA President Chad Jackson

Q&A with BFSA President Chad Jackson

Chad Jackson, president of the Black Faculty and Staff Association, shared the group’s past successes and what they are looking forward to this coming year.

National Hispanic-Latinx Heritage month graphic.

Events Planned to Share Hispanic-Latinx Culture

Several campus events are planned for faculty, staff and students to be immersed in and learn more about Hispanic-Latinx culture.