UA Offering Courses on Coronavirus
Three courses offered this summer at The University of Alabama will allow students to understand issues stemming from the coronavirus pandemic while exploring solutions to a PPE shortage.
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Many Protective Masks Inhibit Communication with Deaf Community
As the use of personal protective masks has become a popular tool in preventing the spread of coronavirus, those who are deaf are having to adjust their normal means of communication.
From Homeless as a Child to Working with Homeless Vets
Rebecca Koen, who experienced homelessness as a child, will soon begin working with homeless populations and military veterans in Washington, D.C.
UA National Alumni Association Donates $50,000 to Support Students
The UA National Alumni Association donated $50,000 to the Tide Together Student Support Fund to assist UA students affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
From Cancer Treatment to Graduation Triumph
In 2016 UA senior Saville Sullivan was diagnosed with brain cancer. And though she spent a year away from campus being treated, she’s graduating this semester happy, healthy and with honors.
UA Celebrates Special Connection with Spring 2020 Class
The 6,500 spring graduates at The University of Alabama may not walk across the stage as planned Saturday, but they’re receiving special recognition of their accomplishments in a unique way.
Online Student Ready to Get Back in Classroom … as the Teacher
Becca Paholski always knew she wanted to work with kids. As a distance learner, she got to experience her dream job early, while still a full-time student.
Spring 2020 Graduates Announced At UA
The University of Alabama will award some 6,326 degrees this spring.
Distance Learning Student Finds Inspiration in 11 Children
Sarah Rickenbacker’s journey to a UA degree was motivated by the love and support of her family, which includes 11 children.
Pandemic Doesn’t Stop UA Student From Still Serving Tuscaloosa
And now with the virus being widespread, how she’s volunteering has changed, but her heart to help has not.