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UA Preview — Jan. 21-26, 2025

President Bell to step down this summer, keeping your health and wellness resolutions and much more. Continue reading UA Preview — Jan. 21-26, 2025

MEDIA ASSETS & RESOURCES

Staff members in the Department of Communications are ready to help members of the media who are looking for subject matter experts or covering a story on the UA campus. Direct questions to Alex House.

Feltman is a specialist in art and architecture of medieval Europe who worked on the Notre Dame Cathedral restoration research.

Maddox studies how social media contributes to viral pop culture moments, and how brands make Sparks Fly by using social media to capitalize on them.

LeFebvre explores tech’s role in relationships, from Tinder beginnings to ghosted endings.

Latest News Releases

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Gray Receives UA System’s McMahon-Pleiad Prize

Dr. Jeff Gray has been awarded The University of Alabama System’s McMahon-Pleiad Prize. 

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UA to Suspend Normal Operations Jan. 10

The University of Alabama will suspend normal operations from 9 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 9, through 5 p.m. Friday, Jan. 10.

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Realizing the Dream 2025 Events and Activities Announced

Tickets for the concert and awards banquet go on sale Jan. 10.

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UA Marks Record Year in External Funding for Research

The University of Alabama research enterprise marked 10 years of continuous growth in fiscal year 2024.

Fall 2024 Degree Candidates Announced 

Fall 2024 Degree Candidates Announced 

Over 2,000 degrees will be awarded during fall 2024 commencement at Coleman Coliseum on Dec. 14.

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Celebrate the Holidays with Free UA Museums Events

UA Museums invites visitors to enjoy the holidays with free events at three of its museums.

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