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Service Animals Part of Campus Community

Service animals are an integral part of the workday for some UA employees. Continue reading Service Animals Part of Campus Community

SidelinER, a medical privacy tent for athletic events, was invented at UA

Igniting Innovation: 5 Inventions that Started at UA

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The Topiary Elephant: A Living Campus Icon

The Topiary Elephant: A Living Campus Icon

Get a glimpse of what it takes to care for this beautiful campus landmark.

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Bama Dining Collabs with Students on Composting

STUDENTS

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UA Student Selected for Boren Scholarship

Bennett Ogle was selected for a Boren Scholarship for the study of languages.

FACULTY & STAFF

Sebrena Jackson

Professor, Foster Youth Advocate Receives Buford Peace Award

Dr. Sebrena Jackson created a program to help foster youth pursue higher education and social work careers.

HONORS & AWARDS

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Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Conference Winners Recognized

Undergraduates in every college at were recognized for research and creativity.

Tips & Resources

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Zap-Proof Your Summer with these Lightning Safety Tips

Summer in Alabama means outdoor fun, but don’t let lightning catch you off guard! Discover essential tips to stay safe during thunderstorms.

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5 Things to Know About University Libraries

Here are five things you should know about University Libraries, just in time for National Library Week.

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Stay Focused: April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month

April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month, a time to emphasize the importance of staying focused behind the wheel.

The Alabama Impact

From education to health care to water and the environment, the University is making a positive impact in the state of Alabama.

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High School Sophomores Learn Leadership Skills at UA

Dr. Mark Elliott and two students stand thigh-deep in an Alabama stream with instruments to collect water for water quality research.

Alabama Impact: UA Environmental and Ecological Research Serves the State

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UA Miracle Raises $223,725 for Children’s of Alabama

UA Miracle, the University’s largest student-led philanthropic organization, raised $223,725 for Children’s of Alabama.

UA in the News

New York times

My Partner Snores. How Can I Get Some Sleep? 

WBRC

West Alabama veterans getting help to better use electronics, social media

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University of Alabama again named top producer of Fulbright Students

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James Harris, Alison Hooper, Jessica Goethals, Sergei Gleyzer, Despina Stavrinos, Cheryl Toman, Xiangrong Shen, Randy Salekin, winners of the 2025 Faculty Research Award

Outstanding Faculty Research and Creative Scholarship to be Recognized

Eight faculty were selected to receive the prestigious award from the Office of Research and Economic Development. Continue reading Outstanding Faculty Research and Creative Scholarship to be Recognized

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Students

Para Track and Field Team Striving to Build Legacy

Fashion Playbook Winner Earns Trip to New York Fashion Week

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News Media

President Donald J. Trump to Address UA Graduates at Special Commencement Event

More Than 1,500 People Make Gifts During Eighth Annual Bama Blitz 

UA Capstone College of Nursing Hosts Mass Casualty Disaster Simulation

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