Colleges & Schools

Two female students in masks sit on the UA campus lawn.

Tips for Students Taking Virtual Classes this Fall

Some classes look a little different this fall, as they’re being taught partially or fully online. One professor has a few tips he hopes will result in a successful semester.

Outside view of the Student Recreation Center.

UREC: Helping Keep UA Safe while Active

Many University Recreation facilities are now open and back to regular operating hours, with safety procedures in place.

Woman receiving Telehealth services

UA Offers Mental Health Services to Employees, Families

UA has launched a clinic that offers mental health services and various wellness resources exclusively for University employees and their families. 

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UA, Auburn, Others Join for Antarctic Biological Research

Twenty scientists soon embark on a 14-week voyage to study unexplored Antarctic waters to improve understanding of biodiversity undergoing rapid changes because of a changing climate.

Culverhouse LIFT Goes Virtual to Support Learners, Business Owners

Culverhouse LIFT Goes Virtual to Support Learners, Business Owners

Free tutoring, job skills and financial literacy training sessions will soon be available to West Alabama residents, including veterans and teens, through The University of Alabama’s business college.

A man is being tested for COVID-19.

When Should I Get Tested?

UA has implemented a testing program to help keep campus open and students, faculty and staff safe. But when should an individual be tested for COVID-19?

UA Team to Build Opioid Prevention, Recovery Network in State

UA Team to Build Opioid Prevention, Recovery Network in State

A University of Alabama-led team of researchers is ready to implement a robust opioid prevention, treatment and recovery network in the state.

A healthcare worker administers a nasal test for COVID-19.

UA Testing Program Keeps Health and Safety Paramount

As the fall semester continues, the testing plan at The University of Alabama is helping keep campus open and students, faculty and staff safe.

A female social worker and an elderly woman use a tablet device to communicate with one another.

UA Researcher’s Tech-Focused Dementia Care Projects Funded

A University of Alabama social work researcher’s work in advancing technology to improve dementia care receives boost from NIA, NSF.

Two females with masks sit on the campus lawn.

Getting Connected in a Pandemic

Things may look a little different this semester, but there are still countless ways for students to get connected.