Faculty & Staff

Mechanical engineering robotic arm installs lithium ion batteries into machine base, eco transport manufacturing and assembly

The University of Alabama Joins National Battery Manufacturing Consortium

UA is one of five universities joining a national consortium working to advance battery manufacturing technology.

UA mascot Big Al sitting and holding a book in his hands with his trunk falling on the pages as if he is reading.

Every Child Can Read: UA Launches Project LIFT

A $9.9 million grant to UA will bring intensive reading support to struggling readers and children with disabilities in rural Alabama schools.

Dr. Benjamin Boudreaux portrait, wearing a letter jacket from the Boston Marathon.

Practice what you teach: Exercise science instructor says running is life

UA exercise science professor Benjamin Boudreaux uses running as a teaching tool and as a lifelong tool for physical and mental well-being.

White tents set up on the Quad

Out of Office: Powering the Quad

Todd Glasscock and Jay Pate lead a team of six that make sure the Quad and other spots stay revved and ready, rain or shine, and all hours.

A drummer in the Million Dollar Band

UA homecoming week honors ‘Endless Tradition’

Get all the details for homecoming week, including parade time.

Sign that reads "I vote because..." with post-it notes stuck to the board below. Sign is from a voter registration event on the UA campus.

Young voters still care but may be less likely to act, according to UA study

A 2026 study from the University of Alabama looks at trends in civic engagement among college students.

The back of an ambulance driving down a tree lined road

UA to build rural EMS system that supports treatment at the scene

UA is leading a new rural emergency medical services system that will help EMS providers treat eligible patients on site.

UA president, campus leaders develop future-ready flagship vision

UA president, campus leaders develop future-ready flagship vision

UA President Peter J. Mohler shared the latest future-ready flagship progress in an address to faculty and staff at the fall campus assembly on Sept. 22.

A student preparing to give a flu shot wearing shirt that says flu defense is your best defense

Free flu vaccines available to UA students, employees

UA’s 15th annual Flu Shot Campaign is underway, offering free flu vaccinations across campus through mid-November.

UA’s electric bus fleet connects research to transit operations

UA’s electric bus fleet connects research to transit operations

UA officially launched eight new electric buses providing quiet, zero-emissions transit on and around campus.