Registration Opens for UA System Scholars Institute
Faculty and staff across the entire UA System are invited to the 10th Annual UA System Scholars Institute on May 15-16 at the Bryant Conference Center.
UA Remembers April 27
The UA community marks the sixth anniversary of the April 27 tornado.
‘Overwhelming in the Best Way Possible’
As fans fill Bryant-Denny stadium for the A-Day game on Saturday, you may notice a few extra faces in the band section.
Staying Healthy One Step at a Time
The Office of Health Promotion and Wellness wants to help employees get and stay healthier. One of the best ways to do that is to get moving. UA employee David Wilson, director of Alumni Funds, shared how he manages to balance exercise with work. David has worked at the University for 26 years. In 1982, he met
#BamaCreed Week Begins
This week The University of Alabama will celebrate #BamaCreed Week, a week of events that will focus on the values expressed in the Capstone Creed: As a member of The University of Alabama community, I will pursue knowledge, act with fairness, integrity and respect; promote equity and inclusion; foster individual and civic responsibility; and strive
10 (Fun) Things to do Before the Semester Ends
1. Take a Selfie at Marr’s Spring The water source for the University in the old days, Marr’s Spring has been restored to its original beauty and is a favorite spot for studying, relaxing and enjoying nature. If you want a picture of yourself at all the important UA landmarks, you can’t miss Marr’s Spring on Marr’s Spring Rd.
Train Safety Reminder
On Friday, a video made the rounds on social media showing what appears to be students climbing over connections between rail cars and across rail cars. The train had stopped, blocking the intersection. Climbing between or over rail cars is extremely dangerous. There is not a warning when the train starts. If the train starts
Where Friends are Waiting: International Spouse Group
“We share our lives.” That’s how members describe the purpose and function of UA’s International Spouse Group. Sharing can mean celebrating broad cultural topics such as holidays, or mundane things like how to get the better deals for the car insurance. Members practice English, have potlucks with food from their countries, and help each other
Latest Version of Firefox Not Supportive of Banner INB
The latest version of Firefox (version 52) disables Java plugins, which correspondingly means that Intenet Native Banner will no longer be functional with version 52 of Firefox. Many users have set internet browsers, like Firefox, to auto-update, which is causing users not to be able to access INB. If you have updated to latest version
Tax-Related Identity Theft: What You Need to Know
Tax-related identity theft occurs when someone uses your Social Security number to file a fraudulent tax return on your behalf. How do I know if I am a victim? Unfortunately, most people do not know if they are a victim of tax-related identity theft until after the crime has been committed. Taxpayers find out if