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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.

An aerial view of the Tuska statue with Saban Field at Bryant Denny Stadium in the background

UA Preview — Aug. 31-Sept. 6, 2026

Engineering faculty win NSF CAREER Awards, expert available on Meta settlement with state of Alabama and much more.

An aerial view of student forming the script A on Saban Field at Bryant Denny Stadium

UA Preview — Aug. 24-30, 2026

UA study finds new approach to lupus treatment, events at Moundville and much more.

Two students and Big Al posing on the first day of classes

UA Preview — Aug. 17-23, 2026

UA builds AI tool for physics data, OLLI hosts fall showcases and much more.

Konstantin Matchev holding the challenge coin presented at the Genesis mission summit. MAtchev is standing in front of a map showing the award recipients.

AI meets particle physics in UA-led Department of Energy project

Giving scientists more time for science: A research team from The University of Alabama will leverage machine learning in the field of high-energy physics.

The front exterior of the Capstone College of Nursing

UA Preview — Aug. 10-16, 2026

Student-athletes medal at Para National Championships, UA among six U.S. institutions selected for international academic competition and much more.

A man performing Native American hoop dancing

UA Preview — Aug. 3-9, 2026

UA awards around 1,300 degrees during summer commencement, Saturday in the Park features hoop dancing and much more.

President Peter Mohler clapping for a student during commencement

UA Preview — July 27-Aug. 2, 2026

Summer commencement Aug. 1, UA selected for prestigious international academic competition and much more.

An aerial photos of the top of Denny Chimes

UA joins inaugural U.S. Entente Cordiale Challenge 

UA is among six American institutions chosen to participate in Entente Cordiale Day, a prestigious international academic competition.