Culture & Community

A large number of new students forming the Script A on the field of Bryant Denny Stadium

Five Reasons You Should Participate in Weeks of Welcome

Weeks of Welcome is a series of programs designed to help first year and transfer students in their transition to academic and student life.

UA police officers and Security Resources Assistants pose for a photo.

UAPD Takes Part in National Night Out

University of Alabama Police officers and security resources assistants took part in National Night Out on Aug. 2 at Snow Hinton Park.

four young men play a giant crossword puzzle on the ground during a weeks of welcome event in 2021

Mark Your Calendar for Events This August  

Here’s a short list of the many events to look forward to this month.

A degree candidate is wearing a cap that reads, "Roll Tide."

Summer 2022 Degree Candidates Announced

The University of Alabama will award almost 1,500 degrees during a commencement ceremony Aug. 6 at Coleman Coliseum.

Image of Earth in a light bulb.

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.

fireworks over the Black Warrior River

Get Out and About This July 

Look no further for things to do and ways to beat the heat in July.

A woman is making a textile using traditional Native American tools.

Take Part in Events on and Around Campus This June

Take advantage during the month of June with these events in Tuscaloosa.

Six paper cranes are folded and sitting on a black background. One crane is coral pink, one is lavender, one is tan, two are multicolored and one is folded on Hiragana practice paper.

‘More than Folding Paper’: a Look at Origami

Celebrate Asian American, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander Heritage Month by learning how to make origami.

Women holding lanterns and smiling

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.

Shining Light on the Water

Shining Light on the Water

The first-ever Riverwalk Lantern Parade gives participants a chance to see the Black Warrior River in a new way, one that they help create.