Colleges & Schools

Sunday Okafor wearing graduation regalia and standing near road construction signage

The Long and Safe Road: International Graduate Helps Others 

Before Sunday Okafor started studying for his doctorate in civil engineering at UA, he knew he wanted to help make roads safer for everyone.

UA Programs Develop Strong State Workforce

UA Programs Develop Strong State Workforce

Beyond generating thousands of new college graduates each year, UA contributes to the state’s workforce in numerous ways.

Collage of professional headshots.

Business Hall of Fame to Induct 7

This year’s inductees are Rob Burton, Raymond Harbert, Thomas Harris, Marnix Heersink, Thomas Lowder, Claude Nielsen and Nick Saban.

A wall in Cyber Hall that reads "building a more secure tomorrow"

UA Launches New Center for AI Research and Development

UA is setting a new standard for AI research as part of a campus-wide collaboration.

A group photo of the Rural Health Scholars

UA Programs Prepare Rural Alabamians for Careers in Health Care

High school students and recent graduates are learning about rural health care at UA this summer.

Seventy percent of federally endangered golden-winged warblers winter in areas of increased suitability for cocaine trafficking.

Cocaine Trafficking Threatens Critical Bird Habitats

UA professor’s research suggests U.S. drug policy may hamper biodiversity and conservation efforts.

A man grilling food.

Stay Healthy with These Food Safety Tips

Stay healthy this July Fourth by following these food safety tips.

Urban Forest Tree Tour Showcases UA Trees

Urban Forest Tree Tour Showcases UA Trees

The interactive tour created by a student showcases the diversity of species and notable individual trees.

A female college student poses for a photo in a chemical engineering lab

Senior Seeks Out New Challenges in Path to Med School

Mountain Brook native Kyra Berger will enhance her undergraduate research experiences later this month at the Technical University of Denmark.