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The Capstone College of Nursing

UA Names Sanford Dean of Capstone College of Nursing

Dr. Julie Sanford has been named the next dean of the UA Capstone College of Nursing and will begin her tenure Aug. 1.

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Brewbaker Named Dean of UA School of Law

William S. Brewbaker III has been named the next dean of the UA School of Law and will begin his tenure July 10.

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Six UA Faculty Receive Fulbright Awards

Awardees will teach and research across the globe in the coming months as part of the prestigious Fulbright program.

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UA Offers Interactive, Fun Youth Summer Camps

UA is offering a variety of youth camps that will provide enriching learning opportunities throughout the summer.

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Over 1,500 Gifts Blast Bama Blitz Past $2 Million

UA raised more than $2 million in gifts during its sixth annual giving days, Bama Blitz.

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Adapted Athletics Seeks Funding for Equipment from Bama Blitz

UA Adapted Athletics is looking to raise funds for custom sports wheelchairs through UA’s annual Bama Blitz crowdfunded, social-media-driven campaign April 18-20.

Dr. Tiffany Sippial

Sippial Named Dean of UA Honors College

Dr. Tiffany Sippial has been named the next dean of the UA Honors College and will begin her tenure July 5.

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Annual Bama Blitz Online Fundraising Event Set for April 18-20

Bama Blitz, UA’s annual online fundraising campaign, will launch at noon Central Tuesday, April 18 and conclude Thursday, April 20 at noon Central.

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Public Invited to Participate in the 100 Alabama Miles Challenge

The University of Alabama Center for Economic Development and partner organizations kick off the 2023 season of the 100 Alabama Miles Challenge on April 22 and invite the public to participate in planned events.

Alabama Forensic Council Wins 24th National Championship

Alabama Forensic Council Wins 24th National Championship

UA’s competitive speech team recently competed in five national tournaments and brought home its 24th team national championship and nine individual event national championships among other awards.