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UA Junior Selected for Udall Scholarship

Lilly Roehrig was among 65 college students nationally to earn a Udall Undergraduate Scholarship. Continue reading UA Junior Selected for Udall Scholarship

Announcements

UA to Launch State’s First School of Data Science

Announcements

Mohler Outlines ‘Future-Ready Flagship’ Vision

Commencement

Moments of Pride: Spring 2026 Commencement

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a young man smiles proudly for the camera while walking to his seat at commencement.

two young ladies cheer during spring commencement

the faculty marshal carries the ceremonial mace down the aisle at commencement

President Mohler gives a fist bmp to a graduate at commencement

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President Mohler shakes a graduate's hand on the stage

Take a look at these snapshots from the spring 2026 commencement ceremonies.

class of 2026

Congrats to the newest class of Bama Grads! Meet four graduates who have left their mark on the Capstone.

Graduate’s Alabama Success Story of Growth and Leadership

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Early Internships and Impact Pave the Way for Graduate’s Success

Future Law Student Fulfills Grandfather’s Dream

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Choose Your Own Adventure: First-Gen Graduate Found His Way Trying Many Paths

campus News

UA Alumni Named Knight-Hennessy Scholars

UA is among only three public universities to have more than one scholar selected.

Announcements

Summer 2026 Campus Road Closures

Faculty & Staff

Mentorship Reaches Beyond the Classroom for Media Professor

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Awards & Honors

UA Photography Professor Awarded Prestigious Guggenheim Fellowship

Announcements

McDonald Named UA Vice President for Community Impact 

STUDENTS

Student Designers Think Outside the Stadium for Winning Looks

Both were nervous to share their ideas with their professors but were reminded that Fashion Playbook is a learning experience.

FACULTY & STAFF

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Faculty Earn University’s Top Honor for Research Excellence

Several outstanding faculty members will be honored for their research endeavors.

HONORS & AWARDS

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UA Professors Honored by American Association for the Advancement of Science

AAAS fellowship is a lifetime honor.

Tips & Resources

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Emotional Safety and Respect in College Relationships

Knowing what emotional safety is and how to set boundaries are crucial for any relationship.

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Fake Texts. Fake Calls. Real Risks.

Be vigilant for text message and call scams that claim be to from UA.

5 Things to Know About University Printing Services

With state-of-the-art equipment and a world-class staff, University Printing keeps pace with industry-standard commercial printers.

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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UA Among National Leaders with AI-Readiness Initiative Launch

Capstone Leadership participants posing in the stands of Saban Field at Bryant Denny Stadium

UA Hosts Leadership Development Seminar for High School Sophomores

Successful UA Exchange Program Gets a Reboot

University of Alabama has rebooted an innovative international exchange program in automotive engineering.

UA in the News

research NEWS

Students

Printing Possibilities: Inside The Cube 3D Printing Lab

UA mascot Big Al shows surprise while viewing a student poster presentation at URCA 2026

Research

Behind the Curtain at URCA 2026

Lee J. Styslinger Jr. College of Engineering

Thinking Machines: Inside the BRAINS Lab

The BRAINS Lab’s research is about advancing intelligent robots that can think, adapt, and interact more like humans in real-world environments. Continue reading Thinking Machines: Inside the BRAINS Lab

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