Culture & Community

Three students looking at computer monitors.

Building the Next Generation of Cybersecurity Professionals

Students collaborate on finding solutions or deciding if the issue needs to move to the team at TekStream or the OIT Security team.

A graduate student talking to a child and parents at a booth during a previous Family Day at the Museum

Academic Avengers Assemble for UA’s Family Day at the Museum

Family Day at the Museum will feature hands-on exploration of subjects studied by UA graduate students.

Big Al as Cupid on the Quad for Valentine's Day holding flowers

February Events to Crush On  

Love is in the air this February, and so are tons of exciting events!

A large group of people smile for a photo.

UA Students Lead River Pitch Winners

The highly anticipated annual competition awarded 12 first-place prizes worth $1,000. New this year, a $250 prize was awarded for second place.

Realizing the Dream Committee Announces 2026 Events and Activities

Realizing the Dream Committee Announces 2026 Events and Activities

A series of events that will bring influential speakers and award‑winning artists to the Tuscaloosa community.

The exterior of the Frank Moody Music Building

New Semester, New Events 

A new semester brings plenty of cool new events on campus and around town.

Numerous students are seen in line for a buffet lunch and conversing at International Coffee Hour.

Home Away From Home: Community at International Coffee Hour

This ongoing event brings students from all over the world together to share food and conversation.

A small brown bird perched on a slender twig--a Savannah sparrow taken at Riverbend Turf birding spot

UA Community Invited to Participate in the Audubon Christmas Bird Count

Bird lovers in the UA community are welcome to join the Audubon Christmas bird count to contribute to citizen bird science.

Go Fetch: Teaching an AI-Powered Robot Dog New Tricks

Go Fetch: Teaching an AI-Powered Robot Dog New Tricks

Meet the student-built robot dog inspiring the next generation of programmers and engineers.

Holiday Bow Decoration

Finals, Fun and December Festivities  

December events bring holiday cheer to campus just when you need it most.