News Releases

Donation barrels in front of the West Alabama Food Bank

Beat Auburn Beat Hunger Kicks Off 2024 Food Drive

UA kicks off the annual Beat Auburn Beat Hunger food drive Oct. 4.

UA Professor Upcycling Waste for Green Construction and Jobs

UA Professor Upcycling Waste for Green Construction and Jobs

A research project led by The University of Alabama will use biomass to reclaim industrial waste and sequester carbon.

UA Graduate Named Fulbright-John Lewis Civil Rights Fellow

UA Graduate Named Fulbright-John Lewis Civil Rights Fellow

Sean Coffman Atchison was one of 29 in the nation named a Fulbright-John Lewis Civil Rights Fellow.

UA Cuts Ribbon on Holle Center for Communication Arts

UA Cuts Ribbon on Holle Center for Communication Arts

UA unveiled the Holle Center for Communication Arts, an incubator and collaborative space for modern storytelling.

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SBDC Offering Digital Marketing Bootcamp to Rural Alabama

Training programs for rural small businesses will cover marketing basics and how to use digital tools for business.

Moundville patrons looking at Native American jewelry

36th Annual Moundville Native American Festival Oct. 3-5

The lifeways and art of southeastern Native Americans will come to life at the annual Moundville Native American Festival.

Students view the dynamic Roll Tide room at the Randall Welcome Center

Record In-State Class Rolls UA’s Total Enrollment Over 40K

UA’s commitment to student success led to the record-breaking enrollment, which includes 3,434 freshmen from Alabama, marking the largest number of in-state freshmen ever.

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Inaugural Class of Shelby Scholars Selected

Shelby Scholars will receive professional mentoring and education to participate in selective experiential learning opportunities.

Mercedes 350GLE body fitted with driving simulator software sits in front of a curved screen.

Unique Simulator Drives Research at UA’s TRIP Lab

A powerful driving simulator at The University of Alabama will enable unique research into driving behaviors.

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5 Student-Athletes to Represent Adapted Athletics in Paris

The Paralympic Games take place Aug. 28 through Sept. 8.