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UA’s CRES Program Propels Noah Oladele to NYC Success

October 19, 2023

Desktop News | October 2023 In August 2021, Noah Oladele embarked on a journey from Nigeria to the United States, where he pursued a master’s degree in composition, rhetoric and English studies (CRES) within the department of English at The University of Alabama. On the memorable day of May 5th, 2023, Oladele eagerly joined his fellow graduates, awaiting the moment when his name would be called, marking the culmination of his two-year academic adventure at the University. With his certificate […]

Global Voices in Creative Writing

October 4, 2023

Desktop News | October 2023 The University of Alabama’s Creative Writing program has recently embraced a diverse cohort of international students, injecting fresh perspectives into the English department and opening doors for the infusion of global pedagogical approaches into the College of Arts and Sciences. Among these pioneering international scholars are Chiagoziem Jideofor and Kanyinsola Olorunnisola, both third-year MFA students. Their narratives offer profound insights into the transformative journey they’ve embarked upon, beginning with their decision to leave Nigeria for […]

A&S in the News: July 30 – August 5, 2023

August 7, 2023

Read local, national, and world news that feature faculty, students, and alumni from the College of Arts and Sciences. Most recently, the College is trending in the news for research on forever chemicals, the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, and more.

A&S in the News: July 23-29, 2023

July 31, 2023

Read local, national, and world news that feature faculty, students, and alumni from the College of Arts and Sciences. Most recently, the College is trending in the news for commentary on artificial intelligence in the classroom, campus building projects, and more.

A&S in the News: June 25 – July 1, 2023

July 3, 2023

Read local, national, and world news that feature faculty, students, and alumni from the College of Arts and Sciences. Most recently, the College is trending in the news for commentary on the ancestry of Alabama politicians, the UA in Ghana program, and more.

Summer Reading List 2023

June 15, 2023

What are you reading this summer? Here are six books by A&S faculty from several departments.

A&S in the News: April 16-22, 2023

April 24, 2023

Read local, national, and world news that feature faculty, students, and alumni from the College of Arts & Sciences. Most recently, the College is trending in the news for the a student-led book publishing project, an internationally recognized digital exhibit, and more.

A Journey to Graduation

April 5, 2023

Desktop News | April 2023 December 2023 Devin Cain will walk across the stage in Coleman Coliseum and move his tassel from one side of his mortar board to the other as a graduate of The University of Alabama. Yet that swift, blink of an eye motion, symbolizes the close of a nine-year chapter in Cain’s life marked by difficult obstacles and perseverance. Cain’s story begins in his small hometown of Athens, Alabama, where he developed a love for The […]

A&S in the News: March 5-18, 2023

March 21, 2023

Read local, national, and world news that feature faculty, students, and alumni from the College of Arts & Sciences. Most recently, the College is trending in the news for the Alabama Writer’s Hall of Fame, a food insecurity awareness fundraiser, and more.

A&S in the News: February 12-18, 2023

February 20, 2023

Read local, national, and world news that feature faculty, students, and alumni from the College of Arts & Sciences. Most recently, the College is trending in the news for Fulbright Awards, the UA Language Conference, and more.