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UA Preview — April 28-May 4, 2025

UA hold spring commencement, more than 1,500 contribute to annual Bama Blitz and much more.

Students and faculty walk among several aisles with displays set up for research poster presentations in a large room. A banner at the end of the room reads URCA.

Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Conference Winners Recognized

Undergraduates in every college at were recognized for research and creativity.

Stuart R. Bell

Spring Campus Assembly Celebrates Faculty, Staff

Outgoing UA President Dr. Stuart Bell honored faculty and staff and was honored in return.

Dillon Cook

Graduate Eager to Give Back to Other Rural Students 

This triple major and active campus leader hopes to become a high school guidance counselor.

MO Dudley

Graduate Student’s Dance Selected for National Festival

Jordan Prough’s dance will be performed in Washington, D.C. from May 2-4.

Students and Big Al clapping

More Than 1,500 People Make Gifts During Eighth Annual Bama Blitz 

The theme for this year’s Bama Blitz, “The Crimson Countdown,” was inspired by the excitement of game shows.

a bird's eye view of the commencement arena, showing the rows of graduates seated facing the stage

Spring 2025 Degree Candidates Announced

Congratulations to the spring class of 2025!

Erin Rae Williams

Admin Assistants: The Backbone of UA

April 23 is National Administrative Professionals Day — a prime time to celebrate the staff who keep UA running.

UA Capstone College of Nursing Hosts Mass Casualty Disaster Simulation

UA Capstone College of Nursing Hosts Mass Casualty Disaster Simulation

Around 150 students experienced a realistic response to a complex mass casualty incident.

A group of graduation caps at a commencement ceremony

Statement on Spring 2025 Commencement

President Donald J. Trump will visit to deliver a spring commencement address in a special ceremony May 1.

Max Barbier, Martha Harris, Francesco Felici

Wheelchair Tennis Earns Singles, Team National Titles

This win brings the wheelchair tennis team’s total championships to nine and the 23rd for the Adapted Athletics program overall.

evan anderson

From Special Ops to Classroom: Veteran Builds on Legacy at UA 

Evan Anderson has built upon his military experiences with a degree from UA Online.