Colleges & Schools

A group shot of the Tuscaloosa Rural Pre-Medical Internship students

New UA Program Prepares Pre-Medical Students for Rural Health Care

The UA College of Community Health Sciences recently welcomed the first class of a new summer program for college students in pre-medical studies who are interested in rural primary care.

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A ‘Roll Tide’ From Space

In an interview, astronaut Bob Hines said his education at the University helped pave the way for the chance to become an astronaut. 

An SUV with a The University of Alabama logo on a racetrack.

UA EcoCAR Team Finishes Strong in National Vehicle Contest

A team of students from The University of Alabama racked up several awards in the nation’s premier automotive engineering competition.

A satellite image of a hurricane over the ocean.

UA Researchers to Study Gulf Coast Severe Weather Communications

A new study by a team of professors from UA’s College of Communication and Information Sciences will examine the effectiveness of public risk messaging to help residents along the Gulf Coast stay safe during hurricanes and other extreme weather events.

UA engineering student working on a robot.

Student Robotics Team Ready For Another Title Run

One of the most successful student teams at The University of Alabama gearing up to win another national title.

Members of the Alabama Forensic Council hold two trophies

Alabama Forensic Council Wins Team, Individual National Titles

The Alabama Forensic Council recently competed in four national tournaments.

The column-lined Reese Phifer Hall on The University of Alabama campus.

UA Names Butler Dean of Communication and Information Sciences

Dr. Brian S. Butler has been named the next dean of the UA College of Communication and Information Sciences and will begin his tenure July 1.

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Engineering Graduate Student Awarded Prestigious Fellowship

A doctoral student has become the first University of Alabama student ever chosen for the highly selective Department of Energy Computational Science Graduate Fellowship.

Headshots of Anika Cho and Kittson Hamill

UA Students Earn Hollings Scholarships

UA students Anika Cho and Kittson Hamill are the recipients of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Ernest F. Hollings Undergraduate Scholarship.

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UA Experience Helps Graduate Find Her Voice

During her time at The University of Alabama, Anna Kutbay discovered more about herself and her unique contributions, giving her confidence in her advocacy for the rights of people with disabilities.