Colleges & Schools

Izzey DeCarlo, Jessica Compton, Abigail Cooney, Rachael Castillo and Skylar Devers posing for a picture.

Nursing Students Empower Peers through Mentoring Program

During the spring, following a series of student events across campus and at CCN, five nursing students stepped up to the plate to address student mental well-being and identify ways to help.

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RISE to Hold Annual Fundraiser Virtually on 46th Anniversary

UA’s RISE Center will hold its annual CHIP in for RISE silent auction fundraiser virtually Oct. 1 and 2 in conjunction with the school’s 46th birthday.

Lady stands in front of U-Haul full of supplies.

Sending Relief to Hometown Hit by Hurricane Laura

Sophomore Kana Webb’s hometown of Lake Charles, Louisiana, was devastated by Hurricane Laura. Her relief efforts on the UA campus sent hundreds of dollars in donated supplies to those affected.

Dry, parched earth

UA Researchers Provide U.S. Drought Vulnerability Rankings

According to UA research, drought vulnerability comes from a combination of how susceptible a state is to drought and whether it’s prepared for impacts. The most and least vulnerable states could surprise.

CCN faculty and staff attending the College Assembly via Zoom.

College of Nursing Develops Creative Means for Delivering Content

The Capstone College of Nursing had the unique challenge of creating comparable clinical nursing experiences though a virtual medium.

Maxwell Hall on the UA campus

UA Supports Projects Collaborating Between the Arts and Sciences

Three projects that integrate the arts with bio-psychosocial research were awarded support through a new Joint Pilot for Arts Research.

The summer sun sets on the quad with Denny Chimes.

Dean’s List Students Named for UA Summer 2020 Term

A total of 506 students were named to the Dean’s or President’s Lists for the summer 2020 term.

three female students sit on the steps of Gorgas Library talking

Navigators Help New Students Find Their Way

Finding a place to plug in may be a little challenging this semester, but “navigators” can help guide students through their first year at The University of Alabama.

Two female students in masks sit on the UA campus lawn.

Tips for Students Taking Virtual Classes this Fall

Some classes look a little different this fall, as they’re being taught partially or fully online. One professor has a few tips he hopes will result in a successful semester.