Pre-Law junior crowned Miss UA 2027
Birmingham’s Elaina Burt was crowned Miss University of Alabama 2027. She is a junior majoring in public relations on the pre-law track.
Colleges & Schools
Young voters still care but may be less likely to act, according to UA study
A 2026 study from the University of Alabama looks at trends in civic engagement among college students.
UA to build rural EMS system that supports treatment at the scene
UA is leading a new rural emergency medical services system that will help EMS providers treat eligible patients on site.
From campus to the capital: Finding a path to public service
With legendary leadership skills, Camila Lopez is ready for what’s next.
UA transfer student earns national recognition for leadership
Isabella Eckart is using her platform as a national ambassador to advocate for the transfer student community.
Intentional, strong relationships propel Graduate School growth
A combination of personalized outreach, strategic partnerships and targeted marketing is helping the Graduate School attract more students than ever.
Moundville Native American Festival celebrates ‘Year of the Crawfish’
This year’s theme is “Year of the Crawfish: Big Changes Start with Small Beings.”
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.
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.
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.