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Staying Informed: How UA Keeps the Campus Updated in Severe Weather

UA uses several tools to keep the campus informed during severe weather.

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Winds You Can’t Outrun: Essential Tornado Safety

In Alabama, tornadoes can occur during any month.

An aerial photo of Denny Chimes and the Quad with the Fulbright Top Producer logo

UA Remains Top Producer of Fulbright Students

UA has again earned the distinction of being named a Top Producing Institution of Fulbright Students.

A woman in business wear leans against a low partition. In the background are wall-size display screens showing weather radar images.

On the Weather Watch with UA’s Meteorologist, Sarah Johnston

Johnston uses her combined skills in emergency management and meterology to help keep campus safe.

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Storms That Strike Hard: Why Severe Thunderstorms Deserve Your Attention

Know the difference between severe thunderstorm watches and warnings.

Big Al as Cupid on the Quad for Valentine's Day holding flowers

February Events to Crush On  

Love is in the air this February, and so are tons of exciting events!

Snow covers the ground in this aerial view of Shelby Hall

When Cold Becomes Critical: The Real Risks Behind Winter Weather in Alabama

Under cold and winter weather alerts and steps to take to stay safe.

UA safety reminder: winter weather

UA Suspends Normal Operations Jan. 26, 2026 

Due to extreme cold temperatures and the chance for icy road conditions, UA suspends operations Monday, Jan. 26.  

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UAPD Communications Division Receives Accreditation

UAPD is one of only two university police departments nationwide to receive this recognition for excellence in training.

From Lab to Locker Room: Engineering Confidence Through Assistive Technology 

From Lab to Locker Room: Engineering Confidence Through Assistive Technology 

Students used creativity and skills to develop a life-improving tool for a UA coach.

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UA Earns Renewal of Carnegie Elective Classification for Community Engagement

UA is one of only 237 institutions nationwide to hold the honor.

UA Early College Students Named to Fall 2025 Director’s List

UA Early College Students Named to Fall 2025 Director’s List

A total of 595 students enrolled in UA Early College were named to the director’s list with an academic record of 3.6 or higher.