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Delve into narratives that showcase the profound and diverse ways in which UA’s students, faculty and staff are leaving an indelible mark on the world. These stories unfold as a testament to the collective dedication and expertise that the UA community brings to the global stage.
Join the Conversation on UA’s Proposed Post-Tenure Review Policy
Faculty are invited to attend one of two listening sessions with Provost Lesley Reid and Faculty Senate President Tricia McElroy to learn more about the proposed post-tenure review policy and share feedback.
Friday, Aug. 28, 4-5 p.m.
Gorgas Library, Camellia & Yellowhammer Rooms
Wednesday, Sept. 9, 1-2 p.m.
Lloyd Hall, Room 138
Celebrating Our Faculty
Faculty awards serve as vital recognition of academic excellence, innovation, and dedication among the university’s esteemed faculty members. These awards play a crucial role in honoring individuals who demonstrate outstanding contributions to teaching, research, service and leadership.
THE SHELBY ENDOWMENT FOR DISTINGUISHED FACULTY
The Shelby Endowment for Distinguished Faculty, a permanent $100 million fund, strengthens UA's STEM enterprise by recruiting, retaining, and supporting world-class faculty. Learn more about the distinguished professors supported through this investment.
GENERAL EDUCATION REIMAGINED
The new educational plan aims to create a strong foundation that supports all majors and minors. It helps students graduate on time, switch between majors smoothly and pursue double majors or minors. The system is flexible, allowing students to choose from various electives or follow specific themes during their studies ensuring a well-rounded education.
FACULTY DEVELOPMENT
The University of Alabama strives to elevate faculty development through specialized workshops and resources, nurturing a culture that promotes continuous learning and academic excellence.
Locate details on professional growth prospects, tenure, sabbatical options and resources available on campus.
Shelby Institute for Policy & Leadership
The Shelby Institute for Policy and Leadership is a nonpartisan, interdisciplinary and student-focused establishment dedicated to educating and training future leaders of the state and nation.
OAA & Faculty Events Calendar
OAA and Faculty Affairs host events year-round whether it’s for development or recognition.