Evolutionary Genomics Scientist Wins Outstanding Professor Award
Dr. Laura Reed, an associate professor of biology who specializes in evolutionary genomics, was selected as the winner of the 2021 Blackmon-Moody Outstanding Professor Award.
Colleges & Schools
UA, UAB Partner with NIH to Study Healthy Child Brain Development
A diverse and multidisciplinary team of researchers at The University of Alabama at Birmingham and The University of Alabama was awarded a $7.1 million grant over five years to conduct a comprehensive study of risk and protective factors for healthy brain development in children.
UA Center Helps Launch New Alabama Apprenticeship Dashboard
The tool provides useful, up-to-date information for anyone interested in apprenticeships, including students, parents, training providers, workforce agencies and employers.
Strong Partnership Fuels Alabama Mobility and Power Center
The partnership fuels a newly-formed research and workforce development center to meet the needs of the booming electric vehicle market.
UA Exceeds United Way 2021 Campaign Goal
UA faculty and staff rose to the occasion once more to be champions for West Alabama communities.
UA Dedicates Wade Hall in Honor of First Black Faculty Member
The University of Alabama officially dedicated Wade Hall in honor of Dr. Archie Wade, the first Black faculty member at the Capstone, during a ceremony Nov. 3.
UA’s Renowned Graduate School Sets Record Enrollment
This fall The University of Alabama celebrates its largest-ever Graduate School enrollment.
Grants Boost UA Climate Science Research Efforts
Researchers from The University of Alabama are among those to receive funding from NOAA for climate science and community resilience projects.
UA Publications, Students Win Awards at College Media Convention
The Associated Collegiate Press and College Media Association honored several UA students and publications with awards during the Fall National College Media Convention.
Nominations Sought for First Black UA Alumni Award Ceremony
The first annual Vivian Malone Alumni Awards: Celebrating Alumni Excellence & Supporting Student Success will be presented in April 2022.