Community Outreach

Students Learn Alabama History Through Plays

Students Learn Alabama History Through Plays

The University of Alabama’s department of theatre and dance has partnered with the English department to present “Our Tuscaloosa,” a series of three plays that tell the stories of important events in Alabama’s history in celebration of the state’s bicentennial.

Holi Festival Mixes Colors With Excitement

Holi Festival Mixes Colors With Excitement

The International Students Association, Honors College Assembly and UA South Asian Society came together to bring Holi to Tuscaloosa. By Alexandria Cashmer

IndyCar Champ to Drive Students’ Formula Car

IndyCar Champ to Drive Students’ Formula Car

The University of Alabama’s Formula racing team will unveil its 2018 vehicle Wednesday with a five-time Verizon IndyCar Series champion driving and showcasing it to 300 grade school students on campus for the debut.

Governor Recognizes UA Center’s Impact on Small Business Statewide 

Governor Recognizes UA Center’s Impact on Small Business Statewide 

UA’s Small Business Development Center Network helped create and retain 1,500 jobs and start 200 new businesses last year.

Students Seek Funding from Bama Blitz to Build Liquid Rocket, Satellite

Students Seek Funding from Bama Blitz to Build Liquid Rocket, Satellite

A group of 30 University of Alabama engineering undergraduate students are attempting to build the first student-designed liquid-fueled rocket to launch a UA-built satellite into space for the first time.

UA Partnership Offers Online Solution to Help Prevent School Violence

UA Partnership Offers Online Solution to Help Prevent School Violence

An online tool that functions as part of a K-12 school’s violence prevention program is available thanks to a partnership between The University of Alabama’s College of Continuing Studies and Firestorm.

UA Holds K-12 Robotics Competition

UA Holds K-12 Robotics Competition

Kindergarten through 12th-grade students from across the state will put their computer programming skills to the test at the annual Alabama Robotics Competition April 7.

UA Announces Inaugural Bama Blitz Online Fundraising Event

UA Announces Inaugural Bama Blitz Online Fundraising Event

The University of Alabama will host the inaugural Bama Blitz, an inspiring online fundraising event for alumni, faculty, staff, students and friends to come together and support UA.

Hundreds of Sixth-Graders to Launch Rockets Friday

Hundreds of Sixth-Graders to Launch Rockets Friday

The Tuscaloosa Rocketry Challenge will be held at noon Friday, April 6, on The University of Alabama’s outdoor recreation fields.

UA Researchers Recruiting Participants for Autism Intervention Trial

UA Researchers Recruiting Participants for Autism Intervention Trial

The University of Alabama’s Center for the Prevention of Youth Behavior Problems is enrolling Tuscaloosa-area youth with autism spectrum disorder for a novel treatment approach that will incorporate theater and peer mediation.