Media Relations

A group of graduation caps, among them a decorated cap showing the Script A.

UA to Hold Spring 2026 Commencement May 1-3

More than 6,000 students will participate in eight ceremonies.

The front exterior of Farrah Hall

UA Searching for School of Leadership and Policy’s First Dean

UA has started the search for the dean of the recently established School of Leadership and Policy. 

An aerial photo of Denny Chimes and the Quad with the Fulbright Top Producer logo

UA Remains Top Producer of Fulbright Students

UA has again earned the distinction of being named a Top Producing Institution of Fulbright Students.

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UA Preview — Feb. 2-8, 2026

UAPD communications earns national accreditation, Graduate by Hilton coming to campus and much more.

The Crimson Promenade

UA Preview — Jan. 27-Feb. 1, 2026

UA renews Carnegie Classification, Law School Fair and much more.

UA safety reminder: winter weather

UA Suspends Normal Operations Jan. 26, 2026 

Due to extreme cold temperatures and the chance for icy road conditions, UA suspends operations Monday, Jan. 26.  

Graduate by Hilton to Debut in Tuscaloosa on UA Campus

Graduate by Hilton to Debut in Tuscaloosa on UA Campus

The iconic Graduate by Hilton lifestyle hotel brand will soon come to Tuscaloosa with the Hotel Capstone converting into Graduate by Hilton Tuscaloosa.

An aerial photo of the Student Center plaza

UA Preview — Jan. 20-25, 2026

UA students impress at entrepreneurial competition, UAPD names new chief and much more.

Students walking in front of Shelby Hall

UA Preview — Jan. 12-18, 2026

UAPD names new chief, Realizing the Dream events and much more.

Looking up at Denny Chimes with a cloudy sky in the background

UA Preview — Jan. 5-11, 2026

Ten students selected for Capitol Scholars Program, TSA passport fair and much more.