As the largest of UA’s divisions, the College of Arts & Sciences is a powerful engine for innovation
Scientific discoveries and creative breakthroughs happen every day at Alabama, and they make real differences in the lives of the people we serve.
In the College of Arts and Sciences, scholars and researchers target the greatest challenges of our times, tear down creative and cultural barriers, and explore the most complex processes of the physical universe.
As we grow our faculty and attract leading scholars from across the globe, our research enterprise expands. The College is poised to continue driving innovation benefitting our state, our nation, and our world.
Allison Hetzel, a professor of voice and acting, recently resurrected her one-woman show about Georgia O’Keeffe for the first annual Women in History: From Now Until Then showcase.
Read MoreAs a world-renowned computational chemist and Robert Ramsay Chair in the UA Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Dr. David Dixon has been named to the ARCS Foundation’s Alumni Hall of Fame.
Read MoreDr. Wanyun Shao, assistant professor in the Department of Geography, is helping the city of New Orleans create a master plan to prioritize water infrastructure investments.
Read MoreArt professor Craig Wedderspoon and his sculpture students have created unique sculptures to help Nucor, a steel production company in Tuscaloosa, raise funds for Children’s of Alabama.
Read MoreTop Funding Agencies
National Science Foundation, National Institutes of Health, National Endowment for the Humanities, and the U.S. Departments of Energy & Defense