Students

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Stellar Innovation: Students Turn NASA Patents into Practical Solutions

Freshman and sophomore students are using NASA intellectual property to solve existing challenges.

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Bama by Distance Graduate Shows There’s Always an Opportunity

With her bachelor’s degree earned, Lillian Lofton — who turned 50 this year, too — plans to start a nonprofit.

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Everyday Champions: Theo Bruinton, Athletic Facilities

Bruinton loves leading a team making UA athletic facilities safe and welcoming for all.

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Building Bama: Peter Bryce Preserve

The UA Board of Trustees passed a resolution creating the Peter Bryce Preserve, a space that will be maintained and preserved in perpetuity.

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Summer 2021 Graduate Candidates Announced at UA

The University of Alabama will award more than 1,400 degrees during summer commencement.

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UA Astrobotics Takes First Place Once Again in NASA Competition

The team, made up of 50 active student members, overcame many challenges to clinch the title for UA for the seventh time.

Alligator spotted by Dr. Scott Jones

Is the American Alligator Population in Tuscaloosa Increasing?

Is the population of American alligators increasing in West Alabama? A UA instructor says not necessarily.

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Crimson Tide Rolls All the Way to the Summer Olympics

4 current UA student-athletes and 17 alumni are representing 13 countries in this year’s Olympic Games in Tokyo.

Back-to-School Checklist: 8 Things to Do to Get Ready for Fall

Back-to-School Checklist: 8 Things to Do to Get Ready for Fall

Fall semester is just around the corner. Are you ready?

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Q&A with Graduate Student Association President Quinvarlio Kelly

After Kelly helped bring it back to life, the GSA is poised to continue growing and connecting graduate students in the coming year.