Community Outreach

a student welder wearing a mask while working on a piece of cast metal art

Watch: Welding Art for Community Healing

Students played a role in creating functional public art for community healing zones.

Operation Iron Ruck participants posing before the start of the ruck

Veteran Suicide Awareness Focus of 2023 Operation Iron Ruck

UA and Auburn student veterans bring awareness to veteran suicide through Operation Iron Ruck

photograph of the name of Capstone College of Nursing on the exterior of the building

UA, Partners Aim to Improve Health in Tuscaloosa County

The program is funded in part by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Students holding cards revealing the number of pounds of food raised during the food drive

UA Concludes 30th Beat Auburn Beat Hunger Food Drive

UA students raised more than 326,000 pound of food during this year’s food drive.

A Veterans Day Service Tradition

A Veterans Day Service Tradition

Cleaning the graves of veterans at local cemeteries has become a tradition for the Campus Veterans Association.

Bama Gives Back: Student Service Highlights 

Bama Gives Back: Student Service Highlights 

Students share their experiences and encourage their peers to get involved in one of the many service organizations on campus.

A project representative talking to students and parents

Black Belt Students Learn Water Research, Treatment

UA and the Alabama Water Institute are partnering to educate students about water research in their community.

A West Alabama Food Bank truck with donation barrels

Beat Auburn Beat Hunger Kicks Off 30th Food Drive

UA’s 30th Beat Auburn Beat Hunger drive kicks off Sept. 29, benefiting the West Alabama Food Bank.

volunteers pack boxes of food for needy families at the West alabama food bank.

Students Make Ripples in Tuscaloosa on Community Service Day

Before classes ramp up for the fall, these students volunteered their time to give back to the community.

three members of UAPD at national night out

Meeting Neighbors at National Night Out

University of Alabama Police and others met the community during National Night Out.