College of Arts and Sciences

UA Leads Effort to Understand Imperiled Mussel Biodiversity

UA Leads Effort to Understand Imperiled Mussel Biodiversity

A nearly $1.8 million project led by The University of Alabama hopes to identify the processes and mechanisms that underlie patterns of biodiversity in freshwater mussels to better arm managers of environmental resources.

2018 Homecoming Court Elected

2018 Homecoming Court Elected

The 2018 University of Alabama Homecoming Court was selected in an Oct. 9 student election.

Alabama’s Indigenous Past Focus of New UA Program

Alabama’s Indigenous Past Focus of New UA Program

A new initiative launched by a team of University of Alabama cultural and research centers aims to showcase some of the most visible remains of the state of Alabama’s indigenous heritage.

UA Alumni Group Honors Faculty Members for Teaching for 2018

UA Alumni Group Honors Faculty Members for Teaching for 2018

The University of Alabama National Alumni Association has announced the 2018 recipients of the University’s highest honor for excellence in teaching – the Outstanding Commitment to Teaching Awards.

Historian who Chronicled Black Panther Party’s Alabama Roots Featured

Historian who Chronicled Black Panther Party’s Alabama Roots Featured

The University of Alabama’s Graduate History Association is hosting its 10th annual “Power and Struggle Conference” featuring prominent civil rights historian Dr. Hasan Kwame Jeffries as its keynote speaker.

UA Awarded Grant to Study Communication in Intimate Partnerships

UA Awarded Grant to Study Communication in Intimate Partnerships

The National Science Foundation awarded three University of Alabama professors a grant of more than $300,000 to study the relationship between communication and physiological responses in intimate partnerships.

UA’s Moundville Park Celebrates 30th Native American Festival Oct. 3-6

UA’s Moundville Park Celebrates 30th Native American Festival Oct. 3-6

The University of Alabama’s Moundville Archaeological Park will host the 30th annual Moundville Native American Festival Oct. 3-6.

From FBI to Walt Disney to Freelance, UA Alumna’s Career Soars

From FBI to Walt Disney to Freelance, UA Alumna’s Career Soars

An FBI internship led Huntsville native Laci Jordan to a creative career she had never imagined for herself.

High-Achieving Freshman Class, Graduate School Growth Highlight UA Enrollment

High-Achieving Freshman Class, Graduate School Growth Highlight UA Enrollment

A talented freshman class that includes more than 180 incoming National Merit Scholars headlines The University of Alabama’s enrollment numbers for fall 2018.

Expert to Give ‘Apocalypse Illuminated’ Lecture

Expert to Give ‘Apocalypse Illuminated’ Lecture

Dr. Richard K. Emmerson, dean emeritus of the school of liberal arts at Manhattan College, will provide artistic insight into the imagery of the book of the Apocalypse, also known as the Biblical book of Revelation, during a public lecture, “Apocalypse Illuminated,” at UA.