College of Arts and Sciences

Students work in the costume shop in the Department of Theatre and Dance.

Production Teams Set the Stage for Theatre and Dance Season

Long before the Theatre and Dance season starts, hundreds of faculty, staff and students collaborate to create memorable performances for the audience.

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UA Work Shows Path for Finding Early Life Here and on Other Planets

Using a powerful microscope, researchers at The University of Alabama have shown a method that can provide strong data in determining the origin of life on Earth and if life existed on another planet.

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UA, Auburn Fans Clash in Citizen Science Competition

A new competition aims to excite everyone’s inner scientist by bringing the gridiron competition of the Iron Bowl into the realm of citizen science.

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Three Students Chosen as Research Administration Fellows

The University of Alabama Office for Research and Economic Development selected three students for its inaugural cohort of Early Career Research Administration Fellows.

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Lunar Magic and Cosmic Landscapes: Art Around Campus

The fall semester begins with eclectic art offerings at a number of venues on and off campus.

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UA Awarded NSF Grant for HBCU Bridge Program

UA received a $1 million grant from the National Science Foundation to develop a bridge program for students from three Historically Black Colleges and Universities interested in opportunities in renewable energy.

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Q&A with SGA President Madeline Martin

SGA President Madeline Martin shared what the student organization accomplished this past year and what lies ahead.

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UA Researcher Investigates Drivers of Antarctic Ice Retreat

The study will improve contemporary climate models and projections of rising sea level.

Katherine Hinojosa wearing her graduation cap and gown

Health Scares, Brain Surgery Couldn’t Deter Graduate

Katherine Hinojosa endured more than a year of undiagnosed health complications and a risky brain surgery on her way to a bachelor’s degree.

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AWI Names Second Class of Faculty Fellowship Recipients

The program recognizes UA faculty for outstanding research, extension and education programs that significantly advance UA’s interdisciplinary water-related communities of science.