UA Education Abroad holds Study Abroad Fair
The University of Alabama Education Abroad department hosted its Fall Study Abroad Fair on Wednesday, Sept. 14.
Executives among UA Business Analytics Symposium Presenters
James Spann, from ABC 33/40, Pete Keating, from ESPN the Magazine, and Filippo Passerini, former Procter & Gamble chief information officer, are among the speakers and presenters scheduled for the 2016 Business Analytics Symposium.
“Where Legends Are Made” Branding Campaign Launched
UA launched its first comprehensive branding campaign with a new television commercial during Saturday’s football game. The “Where Legends Are Made” campaign features some of the individuals who have made significant contributions to UA and distinguished themselves in their fields and professions, bringing recognition to the university.
CrossingPoints Summer Bridge Program
CrossingPoints Summer Bridge Program is a college pipeline program for students with intellectual disabilities ages 18 and older who are interested in pursuing postsecondary education. Summer Bridge students attend college classes that are taught by UA professors, take program-specific courses and develop skills for independence by living in UA residence halls as well as participating in
UA Students Reach Out to Community Before Classes Start
Before hitting the books, heading to lectures or turning on computers, more than 300 University of Alabama students returned to campus early and picked up hammers, paintbrushes, rakes, shovels and even medical equipment – all to help out in Tuscaloosa and the Black Belt. More than 900 students participated and provided more than 7,650 hours of community service in August.
ONYX 2016
University of Alabama students had the unique opportunity to participate in a variety of fun activities such as learning about minority organizations on campus, meeting with local businesses, and receiving giveaways from colleges and businesses at ONYX 2016.
UA Scientist Finds New Species on Ocean Floor
Dr. Kevin Kocot, a UA assistant professor in the department of biological sciences and curator of invertebrate zoology at UA’s Museum of Natural History, recently discovered new species when he explored the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean.
Get On Board Day
University of Alabama students recently had the opportunity to learn about more than 400 student organizations that are on campus.
“Script A” Class Photo
Before classes began, UA freshmen students had the opportunity to meet fellow newcomers as well as UA faculty and staff and participate in a new tradition–Alabama’s first “Script A” photo with their entering class.
