UA First helps students find their footing, build momentum
UA First is helping even more students by expanding its programs and resources for freshmen and first-generation sophomore.
Students
Army vet finds purpose in collegiate life
When Blake Schickel completed his service, he faced a challenge unlike any he had encountered before — relearning civilian life while pursuing a college degree.
CHES fashion show benefits United Way of West Alabama
UA apparel design seniors will present their final collections at the 17th annual Fashion for Life showcase Nov. 15 at the Bama Theatre.
Million Dollar Band ready for Thanksgiving spotlight in 100th Macy’s parade
The Million Dollar Band returns to the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, giving more than 400 UA students the chance to perform on one of the nation’s biggest stages.
UA crowns 2026 homecoming queen
Baba is a first-generation student from Gadsden. She is a senior majoring in marketing and a Capitol Scholar.
Pre-Law junior crowned Miss UA 2027
Birmingham’s Elaina Burt was crowned Miss University of Alabama 2027. She is a junior majoring in public relations on the pre-law track.
UA homecoming week honors ‘Endless Tradition’
Get all the details for homecoming week, including parade time.
From campus to the capital: Finding a path to public service
With legendary leadership skills, Camila Lopez is ready for what’s next.
UA transfer student earns national recognition for leadership
Isabella Eckart is using her platform as a national ambassador to advocate for the transfer student community.
2026 UA homecoming court announced
Voting will take place through myBama on Oct. 20 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.