Faculty & Staff

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How Some UA Faculty Are Embracing AI in Teaching

Two University of Alabama faculty spearheaded the development of a workshop for other faculty on the use of generative AI in teaching.

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UA Students Lead River Pitch Winners

The annual competition draws college students from across West Alabama and other community members pitching their business ideas.

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New WellBAMA Rewards for Employees Launches in January

Employees can now earn points towards rewards throughout the year.

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A Year in Focus: UA Photographers’ Favorite Shots of 2024 

Get a glimpse of the year at UA from the big events to small moments that were almost missed.

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Everyday Champions: Bonner Lee

Bonner Lee makes it his mission to grow the campus’s long-held reputation for expansive beauty.

Dr. Morgan Luttig leads a group of singers.

Druid City Chorus Unites UA, Community Through Song

The group is open to students, faculty staff from UA, Shelton State Community College and Stillman College, and citizens across West Alabama.

Sleepless in Alabama: Study Finds Many with Poor Sleep Health

Sleepless in Alabama: Study Finds Many with Poor Sleep Health

Findings suggest the number of Americans experiencing obstructive sleep apnea could potentially be much higher.

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Positioning UA for an AI Future

The University of Alabama is gathering facilities and expertise to lead the state in machine learning and AI.

Graduate School Dean Susan Carvalho, Albert Pionke holding the award and President Stuart Bell

Victorian Literature Specialist Receives Blackmon-Moody Award

Dr. Albert Pionke is the recipient of the 2024 Blackmon-Moody Outstanding Professor Award.

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UA Research Traces the Spicy History of Chili Peppers

A multidisciplinary approach revealed a new theory of where humans first began to domesticate chili peppers.