Culture & Community

Hispanic-Latinx Heritage Month

UA Kicks Off Hispanic-Latinx Heritage Month Celebration

From film screenings and cultural discussions to dancing and food, there are many ways to celebrate between Sept. 15 and Oct. 15.

Students at the Career Center practicing interviewing

Career Networking Opportunities Focus on Diversity

You won’t want to miss the Diverse Reverse networking event or annual career fair.

Big Al holds a giant pledge card for the United Way that reads "$400,000

UA Launches 2021 United Way Campaign, Announces $400,000 Goal

This year’s host is the Capstone College of Nursing, which selected the campaign theme Committed to Caring for Those in Need.

Alabama Heritage masthead

Alabama Heritage Celebrates 35 Years of Publishing

Alabama Heritage, published quarterly, tells the stories of Alabama that educate, inspire and entertain.

Dr. Myron Pope poses for the camera with four students, two of which hold signs reading "First Day UA" 2021

Back to School: First Day UA

Welcome back to campus! Here’s a look inside the first day of the fall semester.

The exterior of the Frank Moody Music Building

School of Music Premieres New Official Hymn at Annual Convocation

The UA School of Music will premiere its official hymn at its annual Opening Convocation at the Frank Moody Music Building Friday, Aug. 20.

Karen Chapman

Everyday Champions: Karen Chapman, UA Libraries

As an employee of 33 years at The University of Alabama, Karen Chapman, who serves as director of branch library services, has seen UA Libraries go through major changes over the past few decades.

Summer 2021 Commencement Photo Gallery

Summer 2021 Commencement Photo Gallery

The University of Alabama celebrated more than 1,400 graduates during the summer commencement ceremonies.

Asp caterpillar

Soft, Cute, Colorful Nightmares: Venomous Caterpillars of Alabama

They may look fluffy, but you do not want to touch one of these venomous caterpillars of Alabama.

A man in black robes stands up against a brown podium. Red and white flowers are in the foreground while people sitting in seats are in the background.

Summer 2021 Graduate Candidates Announced at UA

The University of Alabama will award more than 1,400 degrees during summer commencement.