Alabama Impact

Capstone Leadership Academy participants signing a poster

High School Sophomores Learn Leadership Skills at UA

150 high school sophomores from around the state were selected to participate in UA’s Capstone Leadership Academy.

Dr. Mark Elliott and two students stand thigh-deep in an Alabama stream with instruments to collect water for water quality research.

Alabama Impact: UA Environmental and Ecological Research Serves the State

To address environmental challenges in Alabama, UA researchers develop solutions tailored to the state’s landscapes.

University students hold signs showing the total amount raised by UA Miracle

UA Miracle Raises $223,725 for Children’s of Alabama

UA Miracle, the University’s largest student-led philanthropic organization, raised $223,725 for Children’s of Alabama.

A dance student teaches a routine to adults with Cerebral Palsy.

Free UA Theatre, Dance Outreach Programs Uplift Alabamians

The outreach programs offer something for everyone from middle school students to adults.

Culverhouse LIFT students outside the Royal Divinity building

UA Program Helps Nonprofit Feed Thousands in Birmingham

Business students and faculty helped a Birmingham ministry scale up its food bank to serve more people.

A group of students hold up numbers.

UA Raised Over 430,000 Pounds of Food For Beat Auburn Beat Hunger Drive

Together The University of Alabama and Auburn University raised more than 1.4 million pounds of food for Alabamians in need.

Jaslene Belden using a computer for virtual learning.

Empowering Middle, High School Students Statewide with Virtual Classes

ACCESS was created in 2006 and offers over 120 virtual and blended courses, including Advanced Placement courses.

Photo of light bulbs with shining fibers in a shape of Digital Marketing, Website, SEO and Strategy concept related words isolated on black background

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.

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.

Dr. Joshua Bittle, Dr. Ajay Agrawal, John Driscoll, Dr. Brian Boudouris, and Tim Haskew, Associate Dean for Research, College of Engineering stand in front of the diesel combustion lab

University of Alabama Researchers Tackle Idling Diesel Emissions at Ports

UA engineering researchers will develop and test a new way to tackle diesel emissions during idling conditions.