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Lindsay Fincher crowned Miss Alabama 2022.

Miss UA Lindsay Fincher crowned Miss Alabama 2022

Lindsay Fincher represented The University of Alabama during the 2022 Miss Alabama Pageant, ultimately winning the crown. Fourteen other candidates connected to UA competed as well.

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UA Researchers Develop Way to Test Water for Metal Pollutants

Research involving The University of Alabama created an easier way to detect harmful levels of heavy metals in water, which could help improve human health by boosting detection efforts by regulatory agencies, water utilities and commercial fishing.

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UA Earns Multiple CASE, Emmy Awards

The University of Alabama recently brought home more hardware after earning CASE Circle of Excellence and Southeast Emmy Awards.

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Interim Dean of Honors College Named

Current senior associate provost for Academic Affairs to serve as interim dean of the UA Honors College.

The class of Rural Health Scholars

UA Programs Prepare Rural Alabama Students for Health Careers

High school students from rural Alabama communities are participating in programs this summer at UA where they are learning about the need rural communities have for more doctors and other health care professionals.

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UA Faculty and Staff Business Pitch Contest Continues Success

A distinctive business pitch competition aimed at University of Alabama employees uncovers and supports innovators and entrepreneurs.

UA, Harvard Researchers Identify Potential Parkinson’s Therapeutic

UA, Harvard Researchers Identify Potential Parkinson’s Therapeutic

Researchers at The University of Alabama were part of a national investigation that identified a new candidate therapeutic target for Parkinson’s Disease, according to recently published results.

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UA to Hold 2022 Summer Commencement Aug. 6

The University of Alabama will hold a summer commencement ceremony Saturday, Aug. 6, at Coleman Coliseum on the UA campus.

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UA Robotics Team Claims Another Title

Once again UA’s student team dominated an annual NASA robotics competition, claiming its seventh title in a row and eight out of the past nine championships. 

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UA Dedicates Judy Bonner Child Development Center

The University of Alabama dedicated the Judy Bonner Child Development Research Center in honor of the University’s first female president, Dr. Judy Bonner.