University of Alabama Offers Unique Social Work Practicum in Washington, D.C.
Students are placed in federal agencies, congressional offices, national nonprofit organizations and advocacy institutions.
Colleges & Schools
For a “Research Omnivore,” UA Offers a Place to Stretch Wings
Dr. Alice Smith, an Endowed Distinguished Shelby Scholar, has created a career niche with varied research interests.
No Veteran Left Behind: Students Teach Technology, Build Connections
UA students are helping veterans confront technological challenges.
Academic Avengers Assemble for UA’s Family Day at the Museum
Family Day at the Museum will feature hands-on exploration of subjects studied by UA graduate students.
UA Aims to Double Nursing Enrollment to Address Statewide Shortage
UA has unveiled a transformative plan to double the enrollment of the Capstone College of Nursing.
UA Searching for School of Leadership and Policy’s First Dean
UA has started the search for the dean of the recently established School of Leadership and Policy.
From Lab to Locker Room: Engineering Confidence Through Assistive Technology
Students used creativity and skills to develop a life-improving tool for a UA coach.
What Lives Beneath: Atkinson’s Work Reveals Why Mussels Matter
Freshwater ecologist Dr. Carla Atkinson is one small piece of the system working to understand and preserve Alabama ecosystems.
Experience That Inspires: Program Launches UA Student Into Real‑World Design
Winning included Davis going to New York Fashion Week and working with UA’s trademark and licensing office to produce her winning look.
UA Students Lead River Pitch Winners
The highly anticipated annual competition awarded 12 first-place prizes worth $1,000. New this year, a $250 prize was awarded for second place.