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Traversing history: UA students take on Peru’s Inca Trail
Students hiked with pack mules through the Andes Mountains to sites such as Choquequirao, Machu Picchu and areas rarely seen by visitors, exploring the history of the Inca empire.
UMC expands services over summer
University Medical Center recently expanded services to improve the quality of healthcare provided for the UA and West Alabama communities.
Inside this health care lab the patients aren’t real, but the lessons are
Before stepping into a hospital room, UA nursing students build clinical skills, confidence and compassion through realistic simulations.
Ready for fall 2026? Here’s your checklist
The fall semester is just around the corner. Make sure you’re prepared with this quick list of deadlines and important items.
UA Preview — July 13-19, 2026
High school students explore rural healthcare careers, UAPD chief graduates from FBI National Academy and much more.
UAPD chief graduates from FBI National Academy
UAPD Chief Scott Thurmond joins an elite group of law enforcement leaders after graduating from the FBI National Academy.
UA gives high school students look at rural healthcare careers
High school students from rural Alabama explored healthcare careers that can make a meaningful difference in their communities.
5 things to know about the Institute for Social Science Research
This interdisciplinary research hub turns big ideas into big impact.
Joint statement from The University of Alabama and Auburn University regarding the Protect College Sports Act
The University of Alabama and Auburn University oppose the Protect College Sports Act and urge the Senate not to advance it in its current form.
Evidence-based AI course aims to bridge skills gap for UA undergraduates
As employers increasingly seek AI-ready graduates, a new UA course is helping students build the practical, ethical and critical-thinking skills needed to succeed in an AI-driven workforce.
UA Preview — July 6-12, 2026
Program prepares future rural physicians, Saturday in the Park returns and much more.
Summer program reaches 5-year milestone in preparing future physicians
The Tuscaloosa Rural Pre-Medical Internship is preparing future rural physicians through clinical experiences, skills training and mentorship.