Campus Impact

West: People with POTS are ‘Not Alone’

West: People with POTS are ‘Not Alone’

After Chloe West graduates with a psychology degree from UA on Saturday, she will begin graduate school at Georgia State University, where she will pursue a doctoral degree in neuroscience and research the causes of POTS.

Play about Race, Basketball Wins Professor National Arts Grant

Play about Race, Basketball Wins Professor National Arts Grant

Seth Panitch, professor of acting and head of The University of Alabama’s acting programs, was awarded a $10,000 National Endowment of the Arts grant to produce his upcoming play, “Separate and Equal.”

Faith, Family Push Royster to Win Battle with Cancer

Faith, Family Push Royster to Win Battle with Cancer

The physical and emotional stress cancer puts on a person and their family is, more often than not, a new and daunting experience when one receives the terrifying diagnosis. But for Kaaren Royster and her family, the fight against cancer is an all too familiar battle.

traffic cone and the words road, sidewalk and other closures

Summer Road Closings Begin in May

Summer onstruction projects will create lane and road closings around campus.

Seven Decades After First Enrolling, UA Student Set to Receive Degree

Seven Decades After First Enrolling, UA Student Set to Receive Degree

The phrase “good things come to those who wait” is fitting for Pat Cassity’s walk across the stage at Friday afternoon’s commencement ceremony at The University of Alabama. Unlike her fellow graduates, the moment Cassity receives her diploma will be the culmination of a journey that started when she enrolled at UA in the summer of 1947.  

UA Student Earns Boren Scholarship to Study in China

UA Student Earns Boren Scholarship to Study in China

Hadley Spadaccini, a University of Alabama student, of Leesburg, Virginia, has received a Boren Scholarship for the study of languages in world regions critical to U.S. interests and underrepresented in study abroad.

Roll Tide Forever!

Roll Tide Forever!

Six graduating seniors share favorite warm memories, great plans, a few regrets and some good advice about life at UA.

Monthly Safety Reminder graphic which says UA Safety Reminder: What to do in Case of a Suspicious Package

Monthly Safety Reminder: What to do in Case of a Suspicious Package

The University of Alabama provides monthly safety tips and information to help the UA community be prepared in different types of emergency situations.

A celebratory banner highlighting faculty, staff and retiree accomplishments.

Faculty Accolades for April 30, 2018

The latest publications, exhibitions and awards earned by UA faculty.

UA Doctoral Student Empowering Older Adults Through Sex Ed

UA Doctoral Student Empowering Older Adults Through Sex Ed

Christina Pierpaoli Parker’s dissertation, “The Senior Sex Education Experience (SEXEE) Study,” currently in proposal, will design, implement and evaluate sex education for older adults, focusing on risk-reduction, improving sexual function, and increasing sexual health communication between older adults and health providers.