Statewide Youth Summits Cultivate Community Leaders
Alabama teens pitched how to address health issues in their communities while building their confidence and skills.
Economic Development
Watch: Welding Art for Community Healing
Students played a role in creating functional public art for community healing zones.
5 Things to Know About the UA Center for Economic Development
The UA Center for Economic Development leverages a range of professional expertise to improve the state’s economy.
UA Selected for State Innovation Network
The University is an inaugural designee in the state program that connects communities, nonprofits and higher education institutions.
Expanding Alabama Mural Trail Offers Passport with Prizes
The Alabama Mural Trail encourages tourists and locals alike to explore the state’s rich culture and history through public art.
UA Expands Effort Responding to Rural Health Inequities
A UA-led project to equip communities in the state to be more resilient to health disparities is expanding its reach.
UA-Led Electric Vehicle Project Wins Initial National Award
A proposal to strengthen the Deep South’s role in production and support of electric vehicles will be developed further.
Public Invited to Participate in the 100 Alabama Miles Challenge
The University of Alabama Center for Economic Development and partner organizations kick off the 2023 season of the 100 Alabama Miles Challenge on April 22 and invite the public to participate in planned events.