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Latest News Releases
5 Ways to Trek 100 Alabama Miles This Year
The annual statewide challenge managed by the Center for Economic Development kicks off in April.
3 UA Students Earn Boren Scholarships for Foreign Study
Three UA students will study languages in world regions critical to U.S. interests and underrepresented in study abroad.
Seventh Annual Bama Blitz Raises $5 Million
More than 1,742 gifts were made during the crowdfunded, social media-driven campaign.
Late UA System Trustee Jim Wilson Honored with Plaque
UA unveiled a new plaque in recognition of late trustee James “Jim” Winfrey Wilson III.
UA English Professor Awarded Prestigious Guggenheim Fellowship
Dr. Heather Cass White was recently selected by the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation as a Guggenheim Fellow.
UA, Shelton State Create Bridge Program
UA and Shelton State Community College have signed a memorandum of understanding creating the Shelton State Bridge Program.
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