News Releases

Big Al and a golfer at a previous RISE Tournament of Champions

UA RISE Center Hosts Annual Golf, Silent Auction Fundraisers

The UA RISE Center will host the RISE Tournament of Champions golf fundraiser April 24-25 and CHIP in for RISE April 29.

A view of the main quad at the University of Alabama with the library in the background.

4 UA Students Named Goldwater Scholars

UA led all SEC universities with four students named Goldwater Scholars.

A group of students gathered outside for the Tapping on the Mound ceremony

Tapping on the Mound Highlights UA Honors Week

UA will hold Honors Week March 31-April 4 culminating in the Tapping on the Mound ceremony on Honors Day.

A group of graduation caps at a commencement ceremony

UA to Hold Spring 2025 Commencement May 2-4

About 6,000 candidates will participate in eight ceremonies.

Several counselors posing with Big Al in front of Bryant Denny Stadium

UA Hosts Rural High School Counselor Drive-In

UA hosted 20 high school counselors from rural Alabama to learn more about the college experience at the Capstone.

The front exterior of B B Comer Hall with the Fulbright Top Producer logo in the foreground

UA Again Named Top Producer of Fulbright Students

UA has been recognized as a Top Producing Institution of Fulbright U.S. Students.

A man flint knapping an arrowhead

UA Moundville Archaeological Park Hosts Annual Toolmaker Event

The annual Knap-In will feature some of the best toolmakers and flint knappers.

The University of Alabama Quad with Denny Chimes in the background.

UA Waives Fees During Free App Week

Applications must be submitted by Feb. 28 at 11:59 p.m. Central Standard Time. The application fee will be required after the deadline.

The Tuscaloosa Africana Film Festival poster

UA Showcases Young African Filmmakers at Festival

The Africana Film Festival will feature films from Africa and the African Diaspora followed by a panel discussion.