Colleges & Schools

Joe Minter walks through an art exhibit in his yard.

UA-Created Digital Exhibition of Alabama Artist Publicly Available

A project to digitally display and preserve the work of a well-regarded Birmingham artist has launched, drawing international attention.

Danielle Spencer wearing graduation cap and cords

UA Experience Pays Dividends for Finance Grad

Danielle Spencer grew up around numbers. She loves them. They’re in her DNA. And soon she will graduate with her master’s degree from the Manderson Graduate School of Business in just a year after also earning her Bachelor of Science from The University of Alabama. “I’ve always loved math,” said Spencer, whose major was finance

Women in wheelchairs celebrating a victory.

Adapted Athletics Seeks Funding for Equipment from Bama Blitz

UA Adapted Athletics is looking to raise funds for custom sports wheelchairs through UA’s annual Bama Blitz crowdfunded, social-media-driven campaign April 18-20.

Dr. Tiffany Sippial

Sippial Named Dean of UA Honors College

Dr. Tiffany Sippial has been named the next dean of the UA Honors College and will begin her tenure July 5.

Alabama Forensic Council Wins 24th National Championship

Alabama Forensic Council Wins 24th National Championship

UA’s competitive speech team recently competed in five national tournaments and brought home its 24th team national championship and nine individual event national championships among other awards.

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UA to Honor 8 Faculty for Research, Creativity

The annual Faculty Research Day will honor faculty members for their research, scholarship and creative contributions.

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History Students Mashup Past and Future for Slow Art Day

Dr. Sharony Green’s students are bringing a global art event to campus.

Jayna Enguita dancing in a competition outfit

UA’s ‘Special Culture’ Inspires Champion Ballroom Dancer, Graduate

Jayna Enguita credits UA’s welcoming atmosphere for bringing her to the Capstone.

RISE students playing with building blocks

Golf, Tennis Fundraisers Benefit UA RISE Center

The UA RISE Center will host women’s and mixed doubles tennis tournaments and the RISE Tournament of Champions to aid in fundraising efforts to help its students reach their full potential.

Beneath the Earth, Ancient Ocean Floor Likely Surrounds the Core

Beneath the Earth, Ancient Ocean Floor Likely Surrounds the Core

Through global-scale seismic imaging of Earth’s innards, research led by The University of Alabama revealed a layer between the core and the mantle that is likely a dense, yet thin, sunk ocean floor, a new study reveals.