Colleges & Schools

Elizabeth Naranjo Hayes

Latina US Military Veteran Earns Doctorate to Help Bridge Cultural Gaps

Elizabeth Naranjo Hayes wants to change the world by helping college students immerse themselves in a new culture and language.

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Summer 2022 Degree Candidates Announced

The University of Alabama will award almost 1,500 degrees during a commencement ceremony Aug. 6 at Coleman Coliseum.

Aliayah Coleman

First-Generation Graduate Creates Lasting Legacy Among Peers, Mentors

Decatur native Aliayah Coleman will graduate on Aug. 6 with a bachelor’s in accounting before heading off to a prestigious investment bank.

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UA Develops Behavioral Health App for State

The new mobile app offers critical information and resources related to mental health and substance use disorders.

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UA To Train Needed Workforce for Water Operations and Forecasting

The University of Alabama has been awarded $3 million from the National Science Foundation to establish a unique hydrologic science research and training program for graduate students.

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.