Faculty & Staff

Andrew Billings posing in front of Bryant Denny Stadium

Sports Media Scholar Wins UA’s SEC Faculty Achievement Award

Dr. Andrew Billings has been selected as UA’s recipient of the 2026 SEC Faculty Achievement Award.

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Faculty Members Receive Distinguished Professorships from UA System

Distinguished professorships are among the highest honors in The University of Alabama System.

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UA Opens Search for Associate Provost, Graduate School Dean

The associate provost and dean of the Graduate School will develop a future-oriented vision for graduate education at UA.

Premier Award winners

Meet the Winners of the 2026 Premier Awards, UA’s Top Honors

Six students, two faculty members and a student club received Premier Awards, the University’s top honors.

a building and storage containers in a snowy landscape with gray sky. the IceCube research facility in Antarctica.

UA Plays Key Role in International Particle Detector Upgrade in Antarctica

A University of Alabama professor played a key role in the international effort to upgrade an important Antarctic research facility.

Alabama President Peter Mohler, Brigadier General Maurice Barnett and Colonel Eugene Moore the third holding shovels during the groundbreaking ceremony

UA Breaks Ground for ROTC, Student Veterans Center

The nearly 20,000 square foot facility will be located on the east side of campus near the Student Recreation Center. 

Alice Smith

For a “Research Omnivore,” UA Offers a Place to Stretch Wings

Dr. Alice Smith, an Endowed Distinguished Shelby Scholar, has created a career niche with varied research interests.

Rose Administration Building with bright white and crimson flowers in the foreground.

UA Begins Search for Vice President for Community Impact

The VP for community impact serves as UA’s executive leader responsible for leading strategy for forging meaningful partnerships.

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UA Searching for School of Leadership and Policy’s First Dean

UA has started the search for the dean of the recently established School of Leadership and Policy. 

A woman in business wear leans against a low partition. In the background are wall-size display screens showing weather radar images.

On the Weather Watch with UA’s Meteorologist, Sarah Johnston

Johnston uses her combined skills in emergency management and meterology to help keep campus safe.