Community Outreach

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Students Honor Veterans with Cemetery Care

It began with a phone call from a veteran inquiring about a buddy’s grave. It became a project for the Crimson Legion and other students.

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A Sign of Things to Come

A group of advocates across UA’s campus is working to remove barriers and increase understanding of the Deaf community’s needs.

A red collection barrel for nonperishable food items sits in front of a West Alabama Food Bank trailor.

Beat Auburn Beat Hunger Annual Food Drive Kicks Off

The 29th annual Beat Auburn Beat Hunger food drive kicks off Friday, Sept. 30 at the state capitol in Montgomery.

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Culverhouse LIFT Learning Sessions Open for Registration

Free tutoring, job skills and financial literacy training to be offered through Culverhouse LIFT.

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UA VitAL Team to Host Conference on Behavioral Health

The University of Alabama will hold a conference on emerging trends in behavioral health near the end of August.

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Simple Ways to Save: Energy, Money and the Earth

UA Facilities Energy Management engineer shares very simple ways to save on your energy bills and help save the Earth at the same time.

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Flow Tuscaloosa Lantern Parade a Glowing Success

Flow Tuscaloosa’s lantern parade lit up the Riverwalk, bringing people together to appreciate our water resources in a new way.

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UA Leaves Nearly $2.8 Billion Mark on State Economy

Each dollar in state appropriations for UA translated to more than $15 returned to the economy, according to an economic analysis.

A white male washes a black truck.

Giving Back Through Hands on Tuscaloosa

The University of Alabama hosted its annual Hands on Tuscaloosa event March 5. Students donated their time to help the community.

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UA to Sign Partnership to Make Job Site Safer

UA SafeState is partnering with OSHA and Brasfield & Gorrie General Contractors to make a Jefferson County job site safer.