News Releases

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Research in Orbit: UA to Partner with Air Force Research Labs on Satellite Fuel

Interdisciplinary research at UA will help power the development of a more efficient, less toxic fuel for orbiting satellites.

DR. Peter Mohler

Dr. Peter J. Mohler Appointed 30th President of The University of Alabama

A distinguished leader with over 20 years of experience in higher education, Mohler will assume the role on July 21.

This years group of the Tuscaloosa Rural Pre Medical Interns

UA CCHS Welcomes Fourth Class of Rural Pre-Medical Students

The Tuscaloosa Rural Pre-Medical Internship is a summer program for college students in pre-medical studies who are interested in rural primary care.

UA to Hold Summer 2025 Commencement Aug. 2

UA to Hold Summer 2025 Commencement Aug. 2

Over 1,200 students are expected to graduate at UA’s summer commencement.

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UA Capital Campaign Exceeds $1.8 Billion Goal 15 Months Ahead of Schedule

Over the past decade, Rising Tide 2.0 has advanced UA’s mission to expand opportunities for student success.

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Barefield Gift to Name UA’s College of Arts and Sciences

Alumnus J. Frank Barefield Jr. has made a $35 million gift commitment to The University of Alabama to name the College of Arts and Sciences.

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UA Unveils New Collegiate License Plate

UA’s vehicle tag will feature a new look as the classic Vault A Alabama logo makes a comeback on the collegiate license plate.

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NextGen In A Box Makes Water Modeling More Accessible

Open source software package makes it easier to set up and use the NextGen National Water Model framework.

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UA to Host Alabama Boys, Girls State

UA will host American Legion Alabama Boys State and American Legion Auxiliary Alabama Girls State for the first time since 2021.

UA Early College Reduces Tuition by Over 90%

UA Early College Reduces Tuition by Over 90%

Starting this fall, UA Early College tuition drops to $33 per credit hour for high school students.