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2 UA Students Offered Hollings Scholarships

Zachary Griffith and Jesse Park were selected for the NOAA Ernest F. Hollings Undergraduate Scholarship.

Members of the Alabama Astrobotics travel team stand together in the UA lunar robotics lab

UA Astrobotics Finishes Strong in Lunar Robotics Competition

The lunar robotics team, Alabama Astrobotics, earned several accolades at the 2025 NASA Lunabotics Challenge.

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Research in Orbit: UA to Partner with Air Force Research Labs on Satellite Fuel

Interdisciplinary research at UA will help power the development of a more efficient, less toxic fuel for orbiting satellites.

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UA Students Offered U.S. Fulbright Program Awards for 2025-2026

15 UA students were selected for Fulbright awards for the 2025-2026 academic year.

Charging Up Success: EcoCAR Team

Charging Up Success: EcoCAR Team

The EcoCar team is pushing the boundaries of automotive technology while getting invaluable hands-on experience.

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4 UA Students Named Goldwater Scholars

UA led all SEC universities with four students named Goldwater Scholars.

Dr. Mark Elliott and two students stand thigh-deep in an Alabama stream with instruments to collect water for water quality research.

Alabama Impact: UA Environmental and Ecological Research Serves the State

To address environmental challenges in Alabama, UA researchers develop solutions tailored to the state’s landscapes.

UA Engineers Explore the Speedy Secret of Shark Skin

UA Engineers Explore the Speedy Secret of Shark Skin

Findings could lead to man-made technologies to improve ship or aircraft designs.

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New Executive Director to Lead Alabama Transportation Institute

As director, Dr. Steven Jones hopes to expand the scope of transportation research in Alabama.

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Gray Receives UA System’s McMahon-Pleiad Prize

Dr. Jeff Gray has been awarded The University of Alabama System’s McMahon-Pleiad Prize.