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NASA Engineer Part of Native American Heritage Month Events

UA will celebrate Native American Heritage Month with a series of events designed to spotlight the history, tradition and values of Native Americans.

It was a Happy, Haunting Halloween at the Capstone

Art Adventures in Spain

Art Adventures in Spain

Faculty members led an art and art history study trip to Spain. Don’t miss the chance to go study art in Italy in 2020.

UA to Lead Project to Help Reduce Infant Mortality Rates in Alabama

UA to Lead Project to Help Reduce Infant Mortality Rates in Alabama

University of Alabama School of Social Work researchers will soon expand a statewide drug and mental health screening program to address infant mortality in Alabama.

Isabella Powell walking between military officers

Miss University of Alabama 2020 Spreads Sensory Rooms across State

Within approximately one month of being crowned Miss University of Alabama, Isabella Powell has already made significant ground on her platform cause — helping youth with sensory needs.

Bama students jumping

Break by Giving Others One, Go Beyond Bama

During fall and winter breaks, Beyond Bama, an initiative of the Center for Service and Leadership in the Division of Student Life, is offering short-term, all-inclusive, service-learning trips for University of Alabama students.

Alabama Writers Hall of Fame to Induct 7 in 2020

Alabama Writers Hall of Fame to Induct 7 in 2020

Seven distinguished authors will be inducted into the 2020 Alabama Writers Hall of Fame at The University of Alabama’s Bryant Conference Center March 9, 2020.

Environmental Justice Experts to Speak at Oct. 16 Event

Environmental Justice Experts to Speak at Oct. 16 Event

A panel discussion, Environmental Justice: Research, Conversation and Networking Across Disciplines, will be held Oct. 16 at the Hotel Capstone on The University of Alabama campus.

Watkins: Growth of New RISE Student ‘Amazing’

Watkins: Growth of New RISE Student ‘Amazing’

Emotional expressions that are common between toddlers in daycare settings are significant milestones for Jaden Walker, a 2-year-old student at the RISE Center at The University of Alabama.

Matthew Meadows performs on a stage on the French horn with a pianist.

Falling in Love with a Sound

Matthew Meadows, a UA first-year graduate student, won second prize in the university division of the International Horn Competition of America in Fort Collins, Colorado.