UA Students Win Gilman International Awards
Ten UA students were awarded scholarships through the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program during the 2019-2020 academic year.
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UA Develops New Graduate Admissions System
The UA Graduate School developed a new system for managing admissions to graduate programs for all prospective students applying for Fall 2021 or later.
UA Employee Overcomes Obstacles, Earns Bachelor’s Degree
Epiphany Wells always had the goal of earning a college degree, but life’s circumstances derailed her plans for nearly a decade. She graduates this summer.
New Hotline Provides COVID-19 Information to UA Community
Members of the campus community can call 348-CV19 to get answers to frequently asked questions related to COVID-19 and UA’s plan and protocols.
New Vice President for Student Life Making Himself At Home Again
“It was a great opportunity to serve in a place that gave so much to me in so many ways.”
UA’s Sorority Recruitment Goes Virtual
The University of Alabama Panhellenic Association’s fall recruitment week will look much different this year without any public activities due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Most of the recruitment rounds, which begin Saturday, Aug. 8, will be held virtually, with potential new members interacting with current sorority members via Zoom. Those who continue through the first
Leaving Home for a Brighter Future
Nasir Eisty has come a long way from the small Bangladeshi town where he grew up. But the constant love and care from his parents and teachers made it possible to get where he is today.
Bama Bug Fest Goes on the Web
The second Bama Bug Fest will live stream on Facebook and YouTube starting July 7.
Student Creates Presidential Election Forecast Model Used by CNN
Jack Kersting, a 19-year-old native of Richardson, Texas, studying economics, created political forecasting models that gained recognition for their quality and accuracy, and have been used by major media outlets such as CNN.
UA Libraries Begin Staggered Reopening
The University of Alabama Libraries will begin to physically reopen starting June 30.