UA Honors Week 2021 Highlighted by Tapping on the Mound
UA will recognize the achievement of outstanding students and faculty during Honors Week, April 5-9, culminating in the Tapping on the Mound, a UA tradition since the early 1900s.
Faculty & Staff
Faculty Can Now Publish Research Without Fees Thanks to UA Libraries
UA faculty will no longer be charged a fee for publishing articles in any of the nearly 400 open access academic journals.
UA’s Champion Spirit Isn’t Limited to Athletics
UA has championship-caliber programs and people in athletics and beyond.
Perfectionism Reaps High Rewards, But Can Also Bring Much Pain
Though perfectionism has helped many high achievers and people with Type A personalities climb to the top of their class, work, sport, or other fields, it also has many downsides that have to be managed to remain healthy.
New College Professor is UA’s SEC Achievement Award Winner
The Southeastern Conference announced that Dr. Catherine Roach, professor of gender and cultural studies in New College, is the 2021 SEC Faculty Achievement Award winner for The University of Alabama.
Social Work Professor Named Distinguished Research Professor
Fewer than 10 faculty members in the University’s history have been honored with the appointment.
Payne-Foster Driven to Improve Women’s Health Through Advocacy
Dr. Pamela Payne-Foster was recently honored with the 2020 Linda Mays Volunteer of the Year Award.
UA Students Serve the Community through Hands On Tuscaloosa
This past weekend, 150 UA students volunteered more than 470 hours during Hands on Tuscaloosa.
Hey, Where Did These Nice Chairs Come From?
The addition of some strategically placed outdoor décor is providing the UA community a place to relax, socialize or study.
Social Work Students Work to End Child Hunger
UA social work students are working on a new online database that connects Alabama families in crisis with food resources in their communities.