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Intentional, strong relationships propel Graduate School growth

A combination of personalized outreach, strategic partnerships and targeted marketing is helping the Graduate School attract more students than ever.

UA 2026 homecoming court

2026 UA homecoming court announced

Voting will take place through myBama on Oct. 20 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

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Campus safety starts with you

A safe campus does not happen by accident. It is built by thousands of individuals who choose to look out for one another every day.

12 contestants of the Miss UA pageant.

12 to compete for Miss UA title

The winner of the title of Miss University of Alabama will receive a full-tuition scholarship for her year of service to UA and numerous other gifts and financial aid scholarships supported by donors.

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UA Preview — Oct. 5-11, 2026

Application fees waived this week, UA to celebrate finish of capital campaign and much more.

Beat Auburn Beat Hunger representatives and Big Al pose in the Alabama Governor's Mansion

UA students lead fight against hunger across West Alabama

Beat Auburn Beat Hunger brings together students, employees and supporters in a shared effort to fight food insecurity across West Alabama.

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Take 5 for well-being: Going sober

From better sleep and stronger relationships to saving money, discover five benefits of choosing a sober lifestyle in college.

5 things to know about cybersecurity

5 things to know about cybersecurity

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month. Here are five things to know.

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Rolling into October

Mark your calendar for a full month of October 2026 events.

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UA Preview — Sept. 28-Oct. 4, 2026

Moundville Native American Festival set for Oct. 1-3, UA provides free ACT prep and much more.

Randall Welcome Center

Free App Week returns Oct. 5-9

The University was named #1 Best Value University for In-State Students in Alabama 2027 by U.S. News & World Report.

UA president, campus leaders develop future-ready flagship vision

UA president, campus leaders develop future-ready flagship vision

UA President Peter J. Mohler shared the latest future-ready flagship progress in an address to faculty and staff at the fall campus assembly on Sept. 22.