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UA Preview — Nov. 3-9, 2025

UA hosts AI symposium, homecoming court announced and much more. Continue reading UA Preview — Nov. 3-9, 2025

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Big Al during the homecoming parade

Events Shed ‘Light’ on UA Homecoming Week 2025

NASA astronaut and UA alum Bob Hines will serve as parade grand marshal.

Styslinger family in front of H.M. Comer Hall

Styslinger Gift to Name UA’s College of Engineering

The $25 million gift will empower experiential learning opportunities for students and elevate impactful research.

A black and white photo of the front exterior of the Gorgas House Museum

UA Museums to Host 3 Halloween Events

UA Museums is set to host three mysterious and spooky events that are free and for all ages.

UA Student Myles Morgan to Open for Blake Shelton

UA Student Myles Morgan to Open for Blake Shelton

Morgan, a current sophomore, turned local gigs into a growing music career.

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UA RISE Center Hosts BUY for RISE Fundraiser

The RISE Center will host its annual BUY for RISE fundraiser Oct. 24-25.

A headshot of Camila Lopez

UA Junior Among 100 Nationally to Win Transformative Scholarship

Camila Lopez has been awarded the Obama Foundation’s Voyager Scholarship that recognizes college students with a passion for public service.


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