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Beat Auburn Beat Hunger representatives and Big Al pose in the Alabama Governor's Mansion

UA students lead fight against hunger across West Alabama

Beat Auburn Beat Hunger brings together students, employees and supporters in a shared effort to fight food insecurity across West Alabama.

a large group of students wearing crimson and white smile for the camera at a sober tailgate during a UA game day

Take 5 for well-being: Going sober

From better sleep and stronger relationships to saving money, discover five benefits of choosing a sober lifestyle in college.

5 things to know about cybersecurity

5 things to know about cybersecurity

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month. Here are five things to know.

Randall Welcome Center

Free App Week returns Oct. 5-9

The University was named #1 Best Value University for In-State Students in Alabama 2027 by U.S. News & World Report.

The full group of the 2026 College of Community Health Sciences' Rural Programs scholars

New CCHS scholars advance mission to improve rural healthcare

CCHS welcomed its 31st class of Rural Medical Scholars and fourth class of Rural Dental Scholars this fall.

A professor stands in front of her class giving a lecture.

UA enrollment reflects strategic growth, continued investment in preparing leaders 

Through strategic planning and measured growth, UA is preparing future leaders and supporting workforce needs across Alabama and beyond.

Brian Davis with Governor Kay Ivey at the Trade Excellence awards in April 2026

From Alabama to the world: UA helps businesses grow through exporting

The Alabama International Trade Center helps Alabama businesses with consulting, training and securing funding to begin exporting.

5 things to know about Sophomore September

5 things to know about Sophomore September

Sophomores: September is all about you. Learn about UA’s new initiative to support second-year students.

A new oak tree on a flatbed truck

University Boulevard gets makeover with new oaks

UA added new oak trees between 2nd Avenue and Peter Bryce Boulevard along University Boulevard over the summer.

close up of two young women holding hands to give comfort

Take 5 for well-being: Suicide prevention 

Suicide prevention is a community effort.