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Latest News Releases
Research in Orbit: UA to Partner with Air Force Research Labs on Satellite Fuel
Interdisciplinary research at UA will help power the development of a more efficient, less toxic fuel for orbiting satellites.
Dr. Peter J. Mohler Appointed 30th President of The University of Alabama
A distinguished leader with over 20 years of experience in higher education, Mohler will assume the role on July 21.
UA CCHS Welcomes Fourth Class of Rural Pre-Medical Students
The Tuscaloosa Rural Pre-Medical Internship is a summer program for college students in pre-medical studies who are interested in rural primary care.
UA to Hold Summer 2025 Commencement Aug. 2
Over 1,200 students are expected to graduate at UA’s summer commencement.
UA Capital Campaign Exceeds $1.8 Billion Goal 15 Months Ahead of Schedule
Over the past decade, Rising Tide 2.0 has advanced UA’s mission to expand opportunities for student success.
Barefield Gift to Name UA’s College of Arts and Sciences
Alumnus J. Frank Barefield Jr. has made a $35 million gift commitment to The University of Alabama to name the College of Arts and Sciences.
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