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The 2025 Rural Health Scholars

Rural Alabama Students Explore Health Care Careers at UA

Alabama high school students learned about health care needs in rural communities.

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2 UA Students Offered Hollings Scholarships

Zachary Griffith and Jesse Park were selected for the NOAA Ernest F. Hollings Undergraduate Scholarship.

University of Alabama and hospital representatives posing in front of Druid City Hospital

UA, DCH Health System Partner to Strengthen Nursing Workforce

The partnership will enhance workforce development and expand educational opportunities for health care professionals.

Poker chips and a hand of cards represent business strategies to discourage fraud

Auditors Can Prevent Fraud Just by Tipping Their Hand

UA researcher Dr. Chez Sealy used poker strategy to think about ways to discourage fraud.

Members of the Alabama Astrobotics travel team stand together in the UA lunar robotics lab

UA Astrobotics Finishes Strong in Lunar Robotics Competition

The lunar robotics team, Alabama Astrobotics, earned several accolades at the 2025 NASA Lunabotics Challenge.

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Research in Orbit: UA to Partner with Air Force Research Labs on Satellite Fuel

Interdisciplinary research at UA will help power the development of a more efficient, less toxic fuel for orbiting satellites.

This years group of the Tuscaloosa Rural Pre Medical Interns

UA CCHS Welcomes Fourth Class of Rural Pre-Medical Students

The Tuscaloosa Rural Pre-Medical Internship is a summer program for college students in pre-medical studies who are interested in rural primary care.

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Students Explore Global Sport Industry in Spain

Students learned about different sport initiatives in Spain, including the push for adapted athletics.

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UA Students Offered U.S. Fulbright Program Awards for 2025-2026

15 UA students were selected for Fulbright awards for the 2025-2026 academic year.

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Barefield Gift to Name UA’s College of Arts and Sciences

Alumnus J. Frank Barefield Jr. has made a $35 million gift commitment to The University of Alabama to name the College of Arts and Sciences.