Faculty & Staff

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and the Realizing the Dream theme and logo

Realizing the Dream Events Feature Former ‘The View’ Host, Gospel Star

The 2022 Realizing the Dream Banquet and Concert will feature Star Jones and Billboard chart topping artist Kierra Sheard.

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UA Collaborates with Smithsonian to Create Digital Resource

The University of Alabama Religious Studies Department and the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History have formally collaborated to create a digital resource on the religious dimensions of the events that took place at the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. 

Reframing New Year’s Resolutions

Reframing New Year’s Resolutions

UA associate professor offers insight for New Year’s resolutions, and how to achieve goals realistically.

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UA Students, Faculty Earn Prominent Awards in 2021

A host of UA students and faculty blazed their own legacy at the Capstone by winning numerous prestigious national and international awards in 2021.

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Celebrating Fall 2021 Commencement

Fall 2021 commencement took place over the weekend; here are some of our favorite photos.

Bernadette Chavira-Trull posing in a studio with a black background.

Everyday Champions: Bernadette Chavira-Trull, Supe Store

She kept online options available for students during the beginning of the pandemic so academic instruction would not be interrupted.

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UA Begins Search for New C&IS Dean

The University of Alabama College of Communication and Information Sciences has opened its search for its next dean.

UA Research VP Elected as Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors

UA Research VP Elected as Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors

Dr. Russell J. Mumper, vice president for research and economic development at The University of Alabama, has been elected as a Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors.

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UA Professor Honored with Prestigious International Research Award

Dr. Ravi Kumar was chosen for the distinguished Humboldt Research Award.

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Graduate Discovers Legacy at UA, Creates a New One

Graduate Noah Evan Strong is proud to be the first person in his family to attend UA, and is even prouder of his familial connection to the University.