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The full group of the 2026 College of Community Health Sciences' Rural Programs scholars

New CCHS scholars advance mission to improve rural healthcare

CCHS welcomed its 31st class of Rural Medical Scholars and fourth class of Rural Dental Scholars this fall.

Fernando Salinas adjusts and looks through a telescope at an outdoor space research facility, making astronomical observations. The telescope is mounted on a tripod, and Salinas is wearing a blue research program T-shirt while working beside the instrument on a sunny day.

UA student researches space weather prediction in international program

University of Alabama student Fernando Salinas researched solar storm prediction and geomagnetic events through the International Space Weather Camp, collaborating with U.S. and German scientists on space weather projects.

A student preparing to give a flu shot wearing shirt that says flu defense is your best defense

Free flu vaccines available to UA students, employees

UA’s 15th annual Flu Shot Campaign is underway, offering free flu vaccinations across campus through mid-November.

The Alabama Fossil Fest logo

Alabama Fossil Fest dives into Alabama’s prehistoric past

Alabama’s prehistoric past comes to life as fossil sharks, ancient sea creatures and hands-on discoveries take center stage at Alabama Fossil Fest.

Tilghman smiling and waving while wearing the Miss Alabama crown and holding a flower bouquet.

UA alumna takes Honors College programming to Miss America

Ruby Tilghman revived the 57 Miles program and made her platform as Miss Alabama.

School of Leadership and Policy Dean Parker Wright stands on the UA Quad.

‘A leader has to be authentic’: Q&A with School of Leadership and Policy Dean Parker Wright

Get to know UA’s newest dean and his vision for the School of Leadership and Policy.

Dr. Zhongyang Wang working with a student in Dr. Wang's chemical engineering lab at the University of Alabama

Integrating research and education: Four UA faculty win prestigious NSF award

Four UA engineering faculty received the NSF CAREER Award recognizing leadership in integrating research and education.

a collage showing band members, historic documents and other memorabilia related to the UA fight song

A Century of ‘Yea, Alabama!’

Explore the history and tradition of the anthem that unites Alabama students, alumni and fans across generations.

A researcher in Dr. Ravi Kumar's lab at the University of Alabama uses a dropper to do something sciencey.

UA study explores combination approach for lupus treatment

Study finds pairing an existing drug with a supplement-derived compound showed greater benefit than either alone in a lupus model.

Konstantin Matchev holding the challenge coin presented at the Genesis mission summit. MAtchev is standing in front of a map showing the award recipients.

AI meets particle physics in UA-led Department of Energy project

Giving scientists more time for science: A research team from The University of Alabama will leverage machine learning in the field of high-energy physics.