Faculty & Staff

A drummer in the Million Dollar Band

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.

Two women navigating conflict at a table

Take 5 for well-being: Navigating conflict  

Implement five practical tips to navigate conflict with empathy, clear communication and confidence.

Mechanical engineering robotic arm installs lithium ion batteries into machine base, eco transport manufacturing and assembly

The University of Alabama Joins National Battery Manufacturing Consortium

UA is one of five universities joining a national consortium working to advance battery manufacturing technology.

Shoppers looking through racks of clothing at last year's BUY for RISE

UA RISE Center hosts 2026 BUY for RISE fundraiser

The annual BUY for RISE fundraiser will feature bargains from dozens of local retailers on everything from clothing to home décor.

UA mascot Big Al sitting and holding a book in his hands with his trunk falling on the pages as if he is reading.

Every Child Can Read: UA Launches Project LIFT

A $9.9 million grant to UA will bring intensive reading support to struggling readers and children with disabilities in rural Alabama schools.