Community Outreach

Beat Auburn, Beat Hunger Wraps Up with Win

Beat Auburn, Beat Hunger Wraps Up with Win

The University of Alabama finished the 2018 Beat Auburn, Beat Hunger food drive by collecting 309,194 pounds of food. The result was more than 40,000 pounds over the 2017 total of 260,453.

UA themed holiday ornament hanging on a tree

Public Invited to Celebrate ‘Holly, Jolly Holiday’ on Sorority Row Sunday

All 19 of the University of Alabama’s Panhellenic Association’s sororities, plus one National Pan-Hellenic Council sorority, Alpha Kappa Alpha, are coming together from 3 to 5 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 18, to host the first “Holly Jolly Holiday on Sorority Row.”

UA Helps Launch National Effort to Increase College Access

The University of Alabama is participating in a massive new undertaking where 130 public universities across the nation will work collaboratively to close the achievement gap, increase college access by removing barriers and help graduate low-income minority and first-generation students by the year 2025.

Students Gain Perspective While Helping with Recovery Efforts

Students Gain Perspective While Helping with Recovery Efforts

A group of UA students spent fall break in Panama City, Florida, helping with the recovery efforts following Hurricane Michael.

UA Students to Spend Fall Break Assisting with Hurricane Michael Relief

UA Students to Spend Fall Break Assisting with Hurricane Michael Relief

A group of University of Alabama students will spend Fall Break in Panama City, Florida, helping with the recovery efforts following Hurricane Michael.

Independence and Self-Advocacy: CrossingPoints’ Mission Grows

Independence and Self-Advocacy: CrossingPoints’ Mission Grows

With the right supports, people with intellectual disabilities can set and reach goals, including the goal of being successful in college.

College of Engineering Hosts E-Day to Inspire Students

College of Engineering Hosts E-Day to Inspire Students

The University of Alabama College of Engineering will host more than 1,000 students for a day dedicated to educating young students about the world of STEM.

Beat Auburn, Beat Hunger Launches 25th Anniversary Drive

Beat Auburn, Beat Hunger Launches 25th Anniversary Drive

The 25th annual Beat Auburn, Beat Hunger food drive kicks off Monday, Oct. 1, at The University of Alabama and runs through Nov. 15. The drive collects food donations for the West Alabama Food Bank.

Where Focus Comes First

Where Focus Comes First

UA students play a key role in making Alabama the top state in the nation for finding and correcting vision problems in young children.

UA Freshman Receives Congressional Honor for Service

UA Freshman Receives Congressional Honor for Service

After more than 200 hours of service and earning a Congressional medal, Sara Lang is eager to explore new volunteer opportunities as she begins her college career at UA.