Museums & Libraries

UA Museums’ Bioblitz Encourages Exploration of Nature

UA Museums’ Bioblitz Encourages Exploration of Nature

Several University of Alabama museums are celebrating Earth Day with a Bioblitz Saturday, April 22.

UA Museums’ Collections Spotlight: Stone Axe

UA Museums’ Collections Spotlight: Stone Axe

The Museums’ Collections Spotlight is a weekly feature that highlights an item from The University of Alabama Museums’ Collections.

Museums’ Collections Spotlight: Pennsylvanian Insect Wing

Museums’ Collections Spotlight: Pennsylvanian Insect Wing

The Museums’ Collections Spotlight is a weekly feature that highlights an item from The University of Alabama’s Museums’ Collections.

UA Museums’ Collections Spotlight: William Gorgas’ World War I Gas Mask

UA Museums’ Collections Spotlight: William Gorgas’ World War I Gas Mask

The Museums’ Collections Spotlight is a weekly feature that highlights an item from The University of Alabama Museums’ Collections.

UA Transportation Museum Exhibit Showcases Locomotive Imagery

UA Transportation Museum Exhibit Showcases Locomotive Imagery

A new exhibit opening April 4 at The University of Alabama’s Mildred Westervelt Warner Transportation Museum will feature a collection of 30 framed black and white photographs of a variety of trains and locomotives.

UA Museums’ Collections Spotlight: Civil War Maps

UA Museums’ Collections Spotlight: Civil War Maps

The Museums’ Collections Spotlight is a weekly feature that highlights an item from The University of Alabama Museums’ Collections.

Living History Festival Connects People to UA’s Past

Living History Festival Connects People to UA’s Past

The West Alabama community is invited to connect with people from history who played a role in making Tuscaloosa what it is today during The University of Alabama’s annual Living History Festival Saturday, March 25.

UA Museums’ Collections Spotlight: Basket Star

UA Museums’ Collections Spotlight: Basket Star

The Museums’ Collections Spotlight is a weekly feature that highlights an item from The University of Alabama Museums’ Collections.

UA Museums’ Collections Spotlight: American Burying Beetle

UA Museums’ Collections Spotlight: American Burying Beetle

The Museums’ Collections Spotlight is a weekly feature that highlights an item from The University of Alabama Museums’ Collections.

UA Engineering Students Re-create History

UA Engineering Students Re-create History

A few University of Alabama engineering majors have spent the past five months researching and developing a plan to create a replica of an 18th century British Hanger rapier that has been part of UA Museums for the last half century.