Stay Informed with UA Alerts

How you can stay informed in case of dangerous weather or other emergency: The safety of the UA community is a priority for the University. In case of inclement weather or other emergency, you will be notified using the following methods: UA Alerts, which can simultaneously deploy text messages, emails and phone calls to your

Advising Training Offered

In preparation for Spring Semester 2017 registration, The University of Alabama Academic Advisors Association (UA-AAA), in partnership with the Office of Academic Affairs, invites faculty to advising training. The training can be used as first-time preparation for new faculty or simply a refresher for those who have previously advised. Participants will review DegreeWorks, MyBama, Course Lookup, Drop/Add and

Faculty Accolades — Oct. 3, 2016

Stacy Alley, theatre and dance, recently presented a Master Class titled “Integrating Breath for the Singing Dancer” at the Musical Theatre Educators Alliance Conference in Oslo, Norway. In addition, she was one of three choreographers chosen to choreograph the Annual International Student Showcase with participants from Europe, Asia, Australia, and throughout North America.  (one of

Employee Health Fair Set for Oct. 5

“Elect to be Healthy” and attend the 21st Annual UA Employee Health Fair on Oct. 5 from 7:30 a.m. –  1 p.m. in Coleman Coliseum. UA employees and spouses can receive a flu shot from University Medical Center, hearing test in the Hear Here Alabama mobile hearing center, blood pressure check from MedCenter Urgent Care

Dr. Pepper Education Abroad Winners Named

Two UA students are among 14 from Southeastern Conference schools who will be studying abroad thanks to the SECU and a major soft drink maker. Christopher Chirino, a doctoral student in the counselor education and supervision program, will travel to Europe. A native of Miami, Florida, Chirino has worked at UA nearly four years and is currently

OCTSA Announces Plans for 2016-2017

OCTSA Announces Plans for 2016-2017

Comprised of representatives from across campus, the Office, Clerical and Technical Staff Assembly meets monthly to provide a forum for the exchange of ideas, a resource for evaluating proposals, and a mechanism for expressing suggestions and concerns of the OCT staff employees of The University of Alabama. In 2016-2017 the OCTSA will focus on the

The India Experience: STEM Students Seeking Global Solutions

The India Experience: STEM Students Seeking Global Solutions

Students in UA’s STEM Path to the MBA program visited India for the second year in a row this past summer. Their mission: provide business solutions to communities in the developing country … and have a little fun along the way. Rachel Ramey, one of the founding students of the STEM-MBA India program, returned for

Faculty Accolades — Sept. 16, 2016

Dr. Susan Burkett has been named interim associate vice president for research, effective Aug. 16. She joins Dr. John C. Higginbotham, who has served in the same capacity since Feb. 1, 2015. She replaces Dr. Allen Parrish, who retired from UA this past May. She will maintain her current role as Alabama Power Foundation Endowed Professor