College of Arts and Sciences

The Gorgas House Museum decorated for the holidays

Celebrate the Holidays with Free UA Museums Events

UA Museums invites visitors to enjoy the holidays with free events at three of its museums.

Dr. Morgan Luttig leads a group of singers.

Druid City Chorus Unites UA, Community Through Song

The group is open to students, faculty staff from UA, Shelton State Community College and Stillman College, and citizens across West Alabama.

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Positioning UA for an AI Future

The University of Alabama is gathering facilities and expertise to lead the state in machine learning and AI.

Graduate School Dean Susan Carvalho, Albert Pionke holding the award and President Stuart Bell

Victorian Literature Specialist Receives Blackmon-Moody Award

Dr. Albert Pionke is the recipient of the 2024 Blackmon-Moody Outstanding Professor Award.

A row of chili peppers in a variety of colors and shapes

UA Research Traces the Spicy History of Chili Peppers

A multidisciplinary approach revealed a new theory of where humans first began to domesticate chili peppers.

A headshot of Kate Herndon

UA Student Earns Prestigious Rhodes Scholarship

UA senior Kate Herndon is among 32 in the nation to receive the Rhodes Scholarship.

A small, jeweled crown.

Shelby Scholar Crowned 2024 UA Homecoming Queen

Adams will officially be crowned during halftime of Saturday’s Alabama-Missouri football game.

Smith Hall

Haunting at the Museum Explores Creepy Cryptids, Fantastic Fossils

UA Museums will host Haunting at the Museum, a free, family-friendly and all-ages event held at both the Alabama Museum of Natural History and Gorgas House Museum.

The front exterior of the Gorgas House Museum

Gorgas House Museum, Jemison Mansion Collaborate for Halloween Event

Visitors will tour Tuscaloosa’s historic homes and learn about the sociocultural expectations and practices of mourning and grieving after the Civil War and greater Victorian Era.

Red leaves on trees on campus

UA Board of Trustees Honors 6 Faculty

The UA Board of Trustees appointed six UA faculty members as Distinguished Research Professors and Distinguished Teaching Professors.