ADPH Notifies UA of TB Case involving UA Student

Alabama Department of Public Health officials have notified The University of Alabama that a student enrolled on campus during the Spring 2015 semester is receiving treatment in another state for an active case of tuberculosis.

UA in the News: Aug. 21, 2015

Lilly Ledbetter to speak at UA Blackburn Institute’s symposium – UA researchers develop new approach for wetland studies – UA psychologist studies platonic relationships – UA to partner with BBJ on awards – Back to school photos

UA in the News: Aug. 20, 2015

University Medical Center opens Northport location – UA president expects enrollment to be up – UA researcher and team develop low-cost study of rising sea levels – UA prof receives grant to explore correlation between imaginative play and cognitive development – UA experts comment on women’s equality, Donald Trump – Week of Welcome – and more…

Alabama Action

Alabama Action

Many University of Alabama honor students spent their first week on campus giving back to their new community through the 15th annual Alabama Action project. This year’s projects, which were planned and implemented by the students, took place at two Tuscaloosa County elementary schools.

First Day of Class

First Day of Class

University of Alabama students started the Fall semester on Aug. 19, 2015. Listen to what some of them had to say about their first day of class.

UA in the News: Aug. 19, 2015

UA president speaks to Faculty Senate – 300 UA students serve community through Ripple Effect – Students return to classes – More than 2,200 women pledge sororities – Rural Medical Scholars program begins 20th year – Donor invests $3 million in UA value trading program – UA researcher leads effort to design new method for measuring sea level impact on wetlands – and more…

The Importance of Immunizations

The Importance of Immunizations

Dr. Margaret Garner, Executive Director of the Student Health Center, discusses the importance of immunizations and the immunization requirements for incoming students at The University of Alabama.

UA in the News: Aug. 18, 2015

UA prof helps design new method for studying impacts of rising sea levels on wetlands – UA researcher on team that studies catalysts and catalytic reactions – UA experts comment on new opportunities in Cuba, Donald Trump’s candidacy – UA students buy books

UA in the News: Aug. 15-17, 2015

Record number joins UA sororities – UA students move in – UA prof finds new way to test flooding’s impact on wetlands – UA psychologist studies impact of gardening on children – UA experts comment on police at private school, ways to preserve history of Hobson City, Martin Luther King’s influence on black writers, Ghana’s development plan, Civil War history – and more…

Move in with President Stuart Bell

Move in with President Stuart Bell

Dr. Stuart Bell, President of The University of Alabama, welcomed students as they moved into their residence halls. He also thanked the volunteers who worked tirelessly to help the 8,500 students get settled in their new rooms.