Events

student at a sewing machine

Couture Meets UA Game Day at New Fashion Playbook Event

The winning students will work with UA’s Trademark and Licensing Office to produce their designs with a local retailer.

Big Al and a golfer at a previous RISE Tournament of Champions

UA RISE Center Hosts Annual Golf, Silent Auction Fundraisers

The UA RISE Center will host the RISE Tournament of Champions golf fundraiser April 24-25 and CHIP in for RISE April 29.

A group of students gathered outside for the Tapping on the Mound ceremony

Tapping on the Mound Highlights UA Honors Week

UA will hold Honors Week March 31-April 4 culminating in the Tapping on the Mound ceremony on Honors Day.

the audience watching the tapping on the mound ceremony

Spring is Finally Here—Celebrate With These Exciting April Events

Honors Day, A-Day, theatre and dance performances, trivia night, festivals — April has it all.

Capstone Leadership Academy participants signing a poster

High School Sophomores Learn Leadership Skills at UA

150 high school sophomores from around the state were selected to participate in UA’s Capstone Leadership Academy.

A group of graduation caps at a commencement ceremony

UA to Hold Spring 2025 Commencement May 2-4

About 6,000 candidates will participate in eight ceremonies.

March Into Spring with These Exciting Events  

March Into Spring with These Exciting Events  

Check out the many activities and events happening on campus and around town in March 2025.

The Tuscaloosa Africana Film Festival poster

UA Showcases Young African Filmmakers at Festival

The Africana Film Festival will feature films from Africa and the African Diaspora followed by a panel discussion.

are Ace Atkins, Frye Gaillard, Joy Harjo, Janice Harrington, Robert McCammon, and Sue Walker. Authors C. Eric Lincoln and Brad Watson

Alabama Writers Hall of Fame to Honor New Inductees March 7

Induction into the AWHoF is the highest honor bestowed upon Alabama writers.

two dancers on stage look into each other's eyes

UA Theatre and Dance Spring Preview with UA’s Rising Stars 

Don’t miss these student performances in spring 2025.