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Crimson Tide Takes on the Tokyo Paralympics

Crimson Tide Takes on the Tokyo Paralympics

The University of Alabama will be well-represented at the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics with six current and 12 former UA adapted athletes competing. Representing three countries, the student-athletes and one assistant UA coach will take center stage Aug. 24 through Sept. 5 to compete in several events, while a UA staff member will serve as an

Student Quin Kelly receiving his Covid Vaccine

UMC to Offer Saturday Vaccine Clinics in August

Members of the UA community will have three opportunities to do their part to Protect Our Herd when University Medical Center offers Saturday COVID-19 vaccine clinics starting Aug. 7.

Karen Chapman

Everyday Champions: Karen Chapman, UA Libraries

As an employee of 33 years at The University of Alabama, Karen Chapman, who serves as director of branch library services, has seen UA Libraries go through major changes over the past few decades.

Summer 2021 Commencement Photo Gallery

Summer 2021 Commencement Photo Gallery

The University of Alabama celebrated more than 1,400 graduates during the summer commencement ceremonies.

The Second Avenue Overpass elevating over the train tracks

Building Bama: 2nd Avenue Overpass Opens Aug. 4

The days of having to wait for a train to pass to get to and from campus will soon be in the rearview mirror.

Three people pose for a photo inside a building at The University of Alabama.

Stellar Innovation: Students Turn NASA Patents into Practical Solutions

Freshman and sophomore students are using NASA intellectual property to solve existing challenges.

Smiling at the camera is a man and a woman, dressed in a military uniform and formal gown.

Bama by Distance Graduate Shows There’s Always an Opportunity

With her bachelor’s degree earned, Lillian Lofton — who turned 50 this year, too — plans to start a nonprofit.

On a black background, a man is shown from his shoulders up in a grey shirt and a serious look.

Everyday Champions: Theo Bruinton, Athletic Facilities

Bruinton loves leading a team making UA athletic facilities safe and welcoming for all.

A large obelisk identifying Peter Bryce Preserve at the entrance of the preserve

Building Bama: Peter Bryce Preserve

The UA Board of Trustees passed a resolution creating the Peter Bryce Preserve, a space that will be maintained and preserved in perpetuity.

A man in black robes stands up against a brown podium. Red and white flowers are in the foreground while people sitting in seats are in the background.

Summer 2021 Graduate Candidates Announced at UA

The University of Alabama will award more than 1,400 degrees during summer commencement.