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UA’s Record Enrollment Growth Reinforces In-State Investment, Academic Excellence

UA’s commitment to student success results in new record with 42,360 students, a 3.7% increase. Continue reading UA’s Record Enrollment Growth Reinforces In-State Investment, Academic Excellence

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Culverhouse College of Business

UA Real Estate Program Named for Birmingham-Area Developer

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Awards & Honors

Dean’s List Students Named for UA Summer 2025 Term

campus News

Q&A: 2 Minutes with SGA’s Lucy Bonhaus

SGA President Lucy Bonhaus talks about some exciting things the organization is working on this academic year.

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Campus Impact

Theatre and Dance Gears Up For Exciting 2025-2026 Season

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Alabama Impact

Future Rural Medicine Physicians, Dentists Begin Education at UA

Faculty & Staff

Q&A: 2 Minutes with Faculty Senate’s Matthew Hudnall

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Students

Practice Makes Perfect: Preparing Nurses to Lead Through Crisis

STUDENTS

Driven by Design: Crimson Racing Shifting into Success

Take a look under the hood of this student team that designs and builds race cars.

FACULTY & STAFF

2025-2026 Leadership U Class Taps 18

The program is part of the Office for Academic Affairs and enables the selected UA employees to prepare for greater responsibilities.

HONORS & AWARDS

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UA’s CrossingPoints Awarded National Program Accreditation

This makes it the first accredited program of its kind in the Southeastern Conference and the state of Alabama.

Tips & Resources

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Get to Know UA’s New Data Governance Policy

UA has implemented a new Data Governance Policy to standardize definitions and promote consistency and trust in data across campus.

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Staying Safe on Campus: How You Can Help Keep UA Secure

UA is recognizing SeeSayDay on Sept. 25.

Staying Safe on Campus: Smart Steps to Prevent Theft

Theft is typically a crime of opportunity, which means small changes in behavior can make a big difference.

The Alabama Impact

From education to health care to water and the environment, the University is making a positive impact in the state of Alabama.

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The Science of Alabama’s Caves

40 Local Juniors Selected for Inaugural Leaders to Legends Program

Governors, Industry and Education Leaders Announce Tri-State Manufacturing Partnership

MAGNET will leverage the Southeastern U.S. automotive industry to stimulate use-inspired research, economic development and job growth.

UA in the News

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Research

Custom Nanoparticle Unlocks the Anti-inflammatory Potential of Citrus

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Research

Quantum Bama

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Research

UA’s AMI Connects Research and Industry Through Materials Innovation

The Alabama Materials Institute has powerful new instruments capable of imaging materials at the atomic level and 3D printing metal and ceramic powders. Continue reading UA’s AMI Connects Research and Industry Through Materials Innovation

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