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Bill Bomar standing in the Alabama Museum of Natural History

Bicentennial Time Capsule Captures Tuscaloosa in 2019

The Tuscaloosa Bicentennial Commission’s time capsule committee has met periodically to discuss themes and items that truly represent Tuscaloosa in 2019 to place in a time capsule that will be sealed for 50 years.

Tuscaloosa Bicentennial Landmarks Unveiled Dec. 13

Tuscaloosa Bicentennial Landmarks Unveiled Dec. 13

The yearlong celebration of Tuscaloosa’s bicentennial will culminate with the unveiling of three landmarks celebrating the city’s past, present and future on Tuscaloosa’s 200th birthday.

Passion for Film Takes Scanlan from Small Town to International Festival

Passion for Film Takes Scanlan from Small Town to International Festival

Wade Scanlan’s love for art started at a young age. That love has pushed him to great heights, including managing a $10,000 budget to produce two television commercials as a student at UA.

UA Study Investigates Students’ Views of Eating Local

UA Study Investigates Students’ Views of Eating Local

Researchers from UA’s College of Human Environmental Sciences will examine factors tied to students’ perceptions of Alabama-grown produce and create a plan to increase awareness and consumption.

UA Partners with Mobile Alumni Chapter to Present Showcase Mobile

UA Partners with Mobile Alumni Chapter to Present Showcase Mobile

The Office for Research and Economic Development has partnered with the Mobile Chapter of UA’s National Alumni Association to present Showcase Mobile: A Career Fair Dec. 16.

Building Bama: Can You Hear Me Now?

Building Bama: Can You Hear Me Now?

With the ever-increasing demand for mobile data, wireless carriers are installing “small cells” around campus to deliver the coverage, capacity and network reliability to users where they need it most. 

holiday cyber security tips

Enjoy Cyber Monday Safely with Tips from OIT

Don’t be a naive elf this holiday season. Be smart and stay safe online with tips from the UA Office of Information Technology.

An African-American university student poses for a photo near a support group advertisement

Student Beats the Odds to Graduate

Timothy Skipper’s graduation story began in early childhood, and it was fraught with trials that would prevent many people from even dreaming of attending college, let alone graduating.

An elderly couple sitting on a park bench

Gifts for Aging Loved Ones Not as Complicated as Many Think

Christmas arrives yet again, and with it that familiar seasonal joy, but also stress. Loved ones are getting older, and ideas for gifts have run thin – very thin – for quite some time. What could they possibly want?