University of Alabama student Fernando Salinas researched solar storm prediction and geomagnetic events through the International Space Weather Camp, collaborating with U.S. and German scientists on space weather projects.
A total of 624 students enrolled during Summer Semester 2026 were named to the dean’s list or the president’s list.
A total of 495 students enrolled in UA Early College during the Summer Semester 2026 were named to the director’s list with an academic record of 3.6 or higher.
Half of the proceeds will benefit the Tide Together Student Support Fund.
UA’s 15th annual Flu Shot Campaign is underway, offering free flu vaccinations across campus through mid-November.
To help raise student awareness of co-op opportunities, The University of Alabama Career Center is hosting its first-ever Crimson Co-Op Day Sept. 10 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. across campus, including an information session at 3 p.m. in the Career Center.
Ruby Tilghman revived the 57 Miles program and made her platform as Miss Alabama.
UA added new oak trees between 2nd Avenue and Peter Bryce Boulevard along University Boulevard over the summer.
Applications are open through Sept. 14. Students should be prepared to submit a resumé and two recommendations.
From refreshed historic landmarks to new hubs for student support and the arts, campus continues to evolve with construction and renovation projects.