Events

UA College of Engineering to host SECME Summer Institute

UA College of Engineering to host SECME Summer Institute

For the third summer in four years, The University of Alabama will host educators, students and industry leaders on campus to help promote diversity inclusion in science, technology, engineering and math, or STEM, education.

Bama Bound 2017

Bama Bound 2017

Bama Bound is a comprehensive, personal orientation program aimed at connecting incoming freshmen with the academic culture, campus climate and student community at The University of Alabama.

Nursing Faculty and Staff Know How to Have Fun

The Capstone College of Nursing held its 2nd annual Field Day on May 12, 2017. With a plethora of games and prizes, the event gave faculty and staff an opportunity to unwind and relax after a long semester.

Kanter to Discuss America’s College Promise at UA Event

One of the country’s most visible proponents of improving college access will discuss America’s College Promise, a nonpartisan initiative to fund two years of community college, in a lecture at The University of Alabama on Tuesday, May 23.

Two students holding a small catapult that was built during a summer camp

From Accounting to Music, UA Offers Variety of Summer Camps

Whether you’re an adult looking to explore dirt’s hidden secrets while learning about archaeology or a junior high student interested in athletic training careers, The University of Alabama has a variety of summer activities for all ages.

Census Updates, Tracking Tech to be Presented at UA Conference

The University of Alabama’s Center for Business and Economic Research will host its second annual Alabama State Data Center conference Thursday, May 18, on the UA campus.

UA School of Law, ABA Journal Name Finalists for Harper Lee Prize

The University of Alabama School of Law and the ABA Journal have announced the finalists for the 2017 Harper Lee Prize for Legal Fiction.

Advocacy on ‘The Hill’: UA Social Work Students Push for Legislation

Advocacy on ‘The Hill’: UA Social Work Students Push for Legislation

Social work students at The University of Alabama learned firsthand how dizzying, difficult and demanding policy advocacy is on Capitol Hill during the first University of Alabama School of Social Work Policy and Advocacy Washington D.C. Fly-In.

UA Student Veterans Receive Honors Cords, ‘Challenge Coins’

UA Student Veterans Receive Honors Cords, ‘Challenge Coins’

As Aubrey Smith finished his lap across the stage of the auditorium of the Tuscaloosa VA Medical Center Thursday afternoon, he’d completed a figurative circle, too.

UA’s Frannie James Named Buford Peace Award Winner

UA’s Frannie James Named Buford Peace Award Winner

Frannie James, a global studies instructor in the Capstone International Center at The University of Alabama, is the 2017 recipient of the Lahoma Adams Buford Peace Award.