From the 2021 Collegian | Caroline Yuk has always known she wanted to make a difference in the world. COVID-19 brought many challenges to UA’s classrooms. For Yuk, a senior, it spurred a new challenge—figuring out how to learn all that she needed to when communication was muffled by cloth face covering and plexiglass—and an opportunity. “I’m always thinking about how things […]
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Embrace Tuscaloosa
Embrace Tuscaloosa is a day of service hosted by The College of Arts and Sciences at The University of Alabama. This inaugural event for students, staff, and faculty within The College of Arts and Sciences gives the campus community an opportunity to engage in the Tuscaloosa community and consider the impact of a lifelong commitment […]
Embrace Tuscaloosa
Embrace Tuscaloosa is a day of service hosted by The College of Arts and Sciences at The University of Alabama. This inaugural event for students, staff, and faculty within The College of Arts and Sciences gives the campus community an opportunity to engage in the Tuscaloosa community and consider the impact of a lifelong commitment […]
Embrace Tuscaloosa
Embrace Tuscaloosa is a day of service hosted by The College of Arts and Sciences at The University of Alabama. This inaugural event for students, staff, and faculty within The College of Arts and Sciences gives the campus community an opportunity to engage in the Tuscaloosa community and consider the impact of a lifelong commitment […]
Embrace Tuscaloosa Day of Service
Embrace Tuscaloosa, a day of service hosted by the College of Arts and Sciences, offers A&S students, staff, and faculty an opportunity to engage in the Tuscaloosa community and consider the impact of a life of service. […]
A&S Ambassadors Give Back to Tuscaloosa
From the March 2021 Desktop News | The College of Arts and Sciences Ambassadors have always had a strong community, regularly doing service projects together on top of their duties of meeting with prospective students, donors, and more. When the pandemic hit, the inability to gather in a large group brought some of their normal […]
Dance Alabama! Tour Brings Art to Alabama Schools
From the February 2021 Desktop News | From year to year, one of the most anticipated productions from UA’s Department of Theatre and Dance is Dance Alabama!, a program choreographed and performed entirely by students. Hundreds of people flock to Tuscaloosa to watch as dancers perform a wide variety of genres and styles. But this […]
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How a Crimson Beard Raised Funds for West Alabama Food Bank
From the June 2020 Desktop News | What began as a joke at the end of an email quickly became an act of service for UA’s department of mathematics, which recently completed a faculty fundraiser for the West Alabama Food Bank. While working at home during the COVID-19 crisis, Dr. David Cruz-Uribe, the chair of […]
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Biology Outreach Program Recognized in Excellence in Community Engagement Awards
The program began in 2008 as a partnership with Tuscaloosa’s One Place to allow K-12 students to increase their understanding of scientific concepts. […]
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Restoring a Legend
From the Winter 2019 Collegian | Since its Gothic construction in 1163, Notre Dame Cathedral has been a religious and cultural monument worldwide. Its magnificent towers and buttresses have stood through regime changes and revolutions, through wars and celebrations and times of mourning. The echo of its bells, perhaps Paris’s most famous sound, have become […]