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Demonica Dunifer

Perseverance Pays Off for Doctoral Candidate

Dunifer faced both family tragedy and a major health scare, but she wouldn’t let that deter her from her goal.

Summer 2025 Degree Candidates Announced 

Summer 2025 Degree Candidates Announced 

Over 1,300 degrees will be awarded during the commencement ceremony Aug. 2.

four students sit on the steps of Denny Chimes chatting

Tide 2: Shaping Sophomore Year with Purpose and Connection

Students in their second year who want to build connections and plan for life after college can take part in Tide 2.

UA Sailing Club: Navigating New Waters and Building Community

UA Sailing Club: Navigating New Waters and Building Community

Sailors of all levels are building confidence and a sense of belonging on the water.

More Than a Tour: How Capstone Men and Women Leave a Lasting Mark

More Than a Tour: How Capstone Men and Women Leave a Lasting Mark

The select group offers warm welcomes to prospective students and visitors of all kinds.

Drs. Reid, Deutsch, and Sippial

Office of Academic Affairs Announces Key Leadership Appointments

These appointments mark an important step in advancing the University’s strategic priorities in academic excellence, faculty support and student success.

Small American flags on the Quad in front of Denny Chimes

UA Preview — July 28-Aug. 3, 2025

UA holds summer commencement, support for military members increases through tuition grant program expansion and much more.

Big Al in the student section at a UA football game

Ticket Scams Are Kicking Off — Don’t Get Played

Individuals posing as UA students are joining GroupMe chats, creating new groups, or using platforms like Snapchat to advertise fake student football tickets.

The University of Alabama Quad and Denny Chimes.

Statement From UA President on Dr. Annette Shelby

“The University of Alabama honors the life and legacy of Dr. Annette Nevin Shelby, a distinguished alumna, faculty member and scholar.”

A collage of the headshots of the six Alabama Business Hall of Fame inductees

Alabama Business Hall of Fame to Induct Six for 2025

The Alabama Business Hall of Fame will induct six new members for the Class of 2025.

Celebrating 40 Years of Legendary Service

Celebrating 40 Years of Legendary Service

Three longtime employees reflect on their time at UA.