UA Student Chosen as a Rhodes Scholar
A student at The University of Alabama earned the most prestigious academic award for American college graduates and the oldest award for international study.
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Beat Auburn Beat Hunger Food Drive Sets New Record
The University of Alabama raised 319,437 pounds in this year’s Beat Auburn Beat Hunger food drive, breaking a school record.
Operation Iron Ruck Brings Awareness to Veteran Suicides
The annual Operation Iron Ruck brings together student veterans from UA and Auburn to raise awareness about veteran suicides.
Fayard Gift to Transform Literacy Education, Support Scholarship
Gary and Nancy Fayard expect their most recent commitment to the UA College of Education and Culverhouse College of Business will create a lasting impact on students as they navigate their lifetime of learning.
Native American Culture, Contributions Deserve Celebration
UA freshman and National Indigenous Recognition Scholar Parker King is glad to know National Native American Heritage Month exists.
UA Recognized for Increasing Student Voter Turnout
Thanks to the determination of students and faculty, student voter participation on campus increased significantly between the 2016 and 2020 presidential elections.
Evolutionary Genomics Scientist Wins Outstanding Professor Award
Dr. Laura Reed, an associate professor of biology who specializes in evolutionary genomics, was selected as the winner of the 2021 Blackmon-Moody Outstanding Professor Award.
Classes in the Great Outdoors: ‘Discovering Alabama’
Dr. Doug Phillips, Emmy Award-winning creator, producer and host of “Discovering Alabama,” was the first to teach outdoor classes at UA.
VA Clinic Opens Satellite Office for UA Community
The University of Alabama opened a new VA satellite clinic in Capital Hall on the UA campus to support UA faculty, staff and students who are veterans.
Coast Guard Lieutenant Recipient of First Legendary Service Award
The lieutenant is currently earning her master’s in communication studies from UA Online.