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“I really liked everything the organization stood for, as far as character building, inclusion service and leadership. I became a better public speaker, and I saw the benefit of helping others.” Justin Crofoot, a UA senior and newly elected international president of Circle K (DeKalb Daily Chronicle)

UA Students Intern through Television Academy

UA Students Intern through Television Academy

Four University of Alabama College of Communication and Information Sciences students and recent alumni are working with television production companies this summer in paid, eight-week internships.

UA Political Science PhD Student Wins 1 of 23 National Fellowships

UA Political Science PhD Student Wins 1 of 23 National Fellowships

University of Alabama political science PhD candidate Cameryn Blackmore was named a 2017-18 APSA Minority Fellowship Program Fellow for the spring cycle by the American Political Science Association.

UA to Hold Commencement Exercise Aug. 5

UA to Hold Commencement Exercise Aug. 5

The University of Alabama will hold its summer commencement exercise Aug. 5 at Coleman Coliseum on the UA campus.

Monthly Safety Reminder: How UA Communicates During an Emergency

Monthly Safety Reminder: How UA Communicates During an Emergency

On the first Wednesday of each month, the University tests its emergency notification systems, including UA Alerts, the public address system and digital signage.

UA Grad Students Help Train Haitian Teachers

UA Grad Students Help Train Haitian Teachers

Students from The University of Alabama College of Education helped lead teacher professional development in two communities in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.

UA Grad Student Channels Love of Mysteries into Cyber Future

UA Grad Student Channels Love of Mysteries into Cyber Future

Sherlock Holmes’ witticisms, sharp intellect and investigative prowess have spawned many incarnations of the iconic fictional character. With each story, viewers and readers are immersed in the intricacies of detective work. For children like Kevin Poorman, the fantasies were endless.

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Colonial Drive Closed

Colonial Drive will be closed from University Boulevard to Eighth Street to allow for new water line tie-ins. The closure is planned for July 18-25. Make your summer travel around campus easier by checking wayfinding.ua.edu for the latest road closing information.

Student Designers Use Elephant as Symbol of Tradition

Student Designers Use Elephant as Symbol of Tradition

Two UA soon-to-be graduates used the elephant as a symbol of tradition in T-shirt designs that are being sold online.

From Stones to Birds … Weekend Events at Moundville Park

From Stones to Birds … Weekend Events at Moundville Park

The University of Alabama’s Moundville Archaeological Park hosts its annual Knap-In and Birdfest 2017 the weekend of July 21.