Everything you need to start Fall Semester 2026 strong, from move-in and Weeks of Welcome to campus dining updates, events, transportation tips and more.
Resources & Guides
Take 5 for well-being: Adjusting to college life
While exciting, starting college can involve stresses and challenges. Here’s steps you can take.
Start smart and stay safe in fall 2026
Review the safety tips and campus resources that can help students, faculty and staff start the semester with confidence.
Getting around campus without a car
Here’s what you need to know about options for navigating campus.
What to know for Alabama football game days in 2026
New gate and section numbering are just a few of the changes at the stadium this year.
Get ready to vote: 2026 mid-term election voting info for students
Exercise your right to vote in the 2026 mid-term election Nov. 3. Are you registered and ready?
What’s New on Campus
Bama Dining feedback fueling fresh, fun updates
From student partnerships and new faces to sustainability initiatives, refreshed spaces and expanded menus, Bama Dining has a full plate planned for the year ahead.
UA rolls out new campus policy for bikes, scooters
The new requirements were developed by a taskforce of University staff, faculty and students and are designed to support safe and responsible transportation across campus.
Building Bama: What’s new for fall 2026
From refreshed historic landmarks to new hubs for student support and the arts, campus continues to evolve with construction and renovation projects.
Events & Opportunities
5 things to know about Weeks of Welcome
Use Weeks of Welcome to find your niche on campus, and you’ll stay connected throughout the year.
Swinging into September with a full schedule
Check out the events happening around campus and Tuscaloosa in September 2026.
