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President’s Mansion improvements preserve UA landmark

After months of careful restoration work, the President’s Mansion has reopened for official use following a major preservation project. Continue reading President’s Mansion improvements preserve UA landmark

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Faculty & Staff

Out of Office: Campus Mail delivers peace of mind

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Campus Impact

Summer highlights: UA news you might have missed

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Fall Semester is Here

Find helpful resources and discover what’s happening across campus as the new academic year begins, including need-to-know info, events, campus updates and more.

Fall Essentials

campus News

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Capitol Scholars applications open for Summer 2027

Applications are open through Sept. 14. Students should be prepared to submit a resumé and two recommendations.

Faculty & Staff

18 Selected for 2026-2027 Leadership U Class

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Faculty & Staff

Building Bama: What’s new for fall 2026

Students

A decade of Script A: Alumni reflect on beloved tradition

Resources & Tips

UA rolls out new campus policy for bikes, scooters

STUDENTS

Sydney Blackhurst poses with a $10,000 check she earned during the SEC Startup Competition.

UA swimmer earns $10k in SEC Startup Competition

Blackhurst beat out student-athletes from the University of Arkansas, LSU and the University of South Carolina to take first place.

FACULTY & STAFF

UA honors more than 700 employees for years of service

UA faculty and staff are legendary. Here, we honor just three for their years of service.

HONORS & AWARDS

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5 from UA named Fulbright Scholars

Five faculty members were selected for Fulbright awards for educators to teach and research around the globe.

Tips & Resources

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Take 5 for well-being: Adjusting to college life

While exciting, starting college can involve stresses and challenges. Here’s steps you can take.

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Getting around campus without a car

Here’s what you need to know about options for navigating campus.

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.

The Alabama Impact

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

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UMC expands services over summer

UA gives high school students look at rural healthcare careers

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Summer program reaches 5-year milestone in preparing future physicians

The Tuscaloosa Rural Pre-Medical Internship is preparing future rural physicians through clinical experiences, skills training and mentorship.

UA in the News

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Research

Integrating research and education: Four UA faculty win prestigious NSF award

A researcher in Dr. Ravi Kumar's lab at the University of Alabama uses a dropper to do something sciencey.

Research

UA study explores combination approach for lupus treatment

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Research

AI meets particle physics in UA-led Department of Energy project

Giving scientists more time for science: A research team from The University of Alabama will leverage machine learning in the field of high-energy physics. Continue reading AI meets particle physics in UA-led Department of Energy project

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