Colleges & Schools

A headshot of Sean Atchison

UA Student Receives Boren Scholarship to Study in Brazil

UA student Sean Atchison, of Chatom, has received a Boren Scholarship for the study of languages in world regions critical to U.S. interests and underrepresented in study abroad.

Two men at The University of Alabama work on material characterization.

New Microscopes to Position UA as Leader in Materials Characterization

A suite of new instruments focused on understanding materials will give The University of Alabama an elite platform while expanding opportunities for students.

Derek Edwards

First Gen to Next Gen: UA Grad Helps Recruit Students

Derek Edwards helped kickstart UA’s TikTok presence while earning his master’s degree.

photograph of the name of Capstone College of Nursing on the exterior of the building

UA Opens Search for New Nursing Dean

The University of Alabama Capstone College of Nursing has started the search for its new dean.

Emma Brown

Turning Roadblocks Into Leverage, Graduate Finds New Path

Emma Brown will be graduating with an MA in rehabilitation counseling this December, but her path to success has not been an easy one.

Logo for VitAL summit with tagline, "Stop Judging; Start Healing Summit."

UA, ADMH to Host Statewide Events on Substance Misuse Stigma

The University of Alabama and the Alabama Department of Mental Health will host a series of professional development conferences across the state in January for those interested in understanding the stigma of individuals with substance and opioid use disorders.

Jeff Nabors

Finish What You Start: Graduate Sets Example for Daughters

UAPD Capt. Jeff Nabors was inspired to finish his degree after nearly 25 years.

Portrait outside of University of Alabama professor Dr. Myoungkyu Lee

Engineering Professor Selected to Use Supercomputer

An engineering professor at The University of Alabama was one of fewer than 60 researchers across the country awarded time on some of the world’s most powerful supercomputers.