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As the state’s flagship university, The University of Alabama family has always focused on being the best. Founded in 1831 as the state’s first public college, UA is dedicated to excellence in teaching, research and service. We provide a creative, nurturing campus environment where our students can become the best individuals possible, learn from the best and brightest faculty, and make a positive difference in the community, the state and the world.

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As the state’s flagship university, The University of Alabama family has always focused on being the best. Founded in 1831 as the state’s first public college, UA is dedicated to excellence in teaching, research and service. We provide a creative, nurturing campus environment where our students can become the best individuals possible, learn from the best and brightest faculty, and make a positive difference in the community, the state and the world.

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Widener Overcomes Obstacles to be First-Gen UA Grad

Growing up in Columbus, Georgia, Widener describes her home life as difficult. When she could've easily taken paths that would've been detrimental to her future, she chose to invest in herself by focusing on her education when she was able to get out of a challenging situation during her senior year of high school.
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Graduation - May 7

UA Grad Butler Hopes to Inspire Next Generation

The Paducah, Kentucky, native is committed to fostering service-driven leaders. As an elementary education major set to graduate in May, Raven Butler has been pushing fourth and fifth graders all around Tuscaloosa County to succeed in math.
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Graduation - May 7

UA Grad Fowler Wastes No Opportunity

Born and raised in Everett, Washington, Fowler finished high school at the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic. Like many, his final years of high school were unprecedented and non-traditional, but he wanted more for his college experience.
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Graduation - May 7

Veteran Builds on Legacy at UA

Originally from Tacoma, Washington, Anderson spent part of his 14 years in the U.S. Army as a combat medic. In intense environments, he single-handedly managed the operations of a 380-person organization, including the oversight of all medical procedures and evacuations across seven countries.
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Graduation - May 7

Dillon Cook of Ider Eager to Give Back to Other Rural Students

Dillon Cook has soaked up every bit of the Alabama experience while at the Capstone. But he didn't do that just so he'd have the best college experience possible - he wants to make sure incoming students like him have it, too.
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Graduation - May 2

Thirty-Five University of Alabama Student-Athletes Set for Winter Commencement

A total of 35 Crimson Tide student-athletes received diplomas this weekend during The University of Alabama's winter commencement.
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Graduation - 2024 Dec 16

Spring 2024 Graduates Announced at UA

Some 6,000 degrees were awarded during The University of Alabama's spring 2024 commencement at Coleman Coliseum. The University provides numerous opportunities for service and growth through its educational, social and cultural experiences.
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Graduation - 2024 Jun 14

University of Alabama Graduates 80 Student-Athletes During 2024 Spring Commencement

University of Alabama Graduates 80 Student-Athletes During 2024 Spring Commencement. The Crimson Tide's tally includes NCAA and SEC Champions, All-Americans and Academic All-Americans.
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Graduation - 2024 May 7

Empowered and Ready: Graduates Reflect on Their UA Experience

As the academic year comes to a close, the University community celebrates the remarkable journeys of graduating students.
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Graduation - 2024 Dec 16

Fall 2023 Graduates Announced at UA

Some 2,000 degrees were awarded during The University of Alabama's fall 2023 commencement at Coleman Coliseum. A recent economic analysis found that a degree from The University of Alabama can pay more over time than investments in U.S. stock market indexes. The University provides numerous opportunities for service and growth through its educational, social and cultural experiences.
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Graduation - 2024 Jan 24

Thirty-Four University of Alabama Student-Athletes Set for Winter Commencement

A total of 34 Crimson Tide student-athletes received diplomas this weekend during The University of Alabama's winter commencement, which took place Saturday in Coleman Coliseum.
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Graduation - 2023 Dec 18

Summer 2023 Graduates Announced at UA

Some 1,257 degrees will be awarded during The University of Alabama's summer 2023 commencement at Coleman Coliseum. A recent economic analysis found that a degree from The University of Alabama can pay more over time than investments in U.S. stock market indexes. The University provides numerous opportunities for service and growth through its educational, social and cultural experiences.
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Graduation - 2023 Sep 7

Spring 2023 Graduates Announced at UA

Some 5,885 degrees will be awarded during The University of Alabama's spring 2023 commencement at Coleman Coliseum. A recent economic analysis found that a degree from The University of Alabama can pay more over time than investments in U.S. stock market indexes. The University provides numerous opportunities for service and growth through its educational, social and cultural experiences.
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Graduation - 2023 Jun 12

Fall 2022 Graduates Announced at UA

The University of Alabama awarded over 1,650 degrees during its fall commencement ceremonies on August 6, 2022. With a beautiful campus, dozens of challenging academic programs, expert faculty and numerous opportunities for service and growth, The University of Alabama is a place where legends are made. UA offers its students a premier educational, cultural and social experience with more than 200 undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. The campus gives students the opportunity to interact with faculty performing cutting-edge research.
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Graduation - 2023 Jan 27

25 University of Alabama Student-Athletes Set for Winter Commencement

The Crimson Tide's tally includes Heisman and Nagurski trophy winners, five All-Americans and two Academic All-Americans, with 21 earning undergraduate and four taking home graduate degrees
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Graduation - 2022 Dec 12

Summer 2022 Graduates Announced at UA

The University of Alabama awarded over 1,400 degrees during its summer commencement ceremonies on August 6, 2022. With a beautiful campus, dozens of challenging academic programs, expert faculty and numerous opportunities for service and growth, The University of Alabama is a place where legends are made. UA offers its students a premier educational, cultural and social experience with more than 200 undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. The campus gives students the opportunity to interact with faculty performing cutting-edge research.
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Graduation - 2022 Aug 30

Spring 2022 Graduates Announced at UA

The University of Alabama awarded 5,907 degrees during its spring commencement ceremonies on May 6-8, 2022. With a beautiful campus, dozens of challenging academic programs, expert faculty and numerous opportunities for service and growth, The University of Alabama is a place where legends are made. UA offers its students a premier educational, cultural and social experience with more than 200 undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. The campus gives students the opportunity to interact with faculty performing cutting-edge research.
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Graduation - 2022 Jun 10

Fall 2021 Graduates Announced at UA

The University of Alabama awarded 2,362 degrees during its fall commencement ceremonies on Dec. 10-11, 2021. With a beautiful campus, dozens of challenging academic programs, expert faculty and numerous opportunities for service and growth, The University of Alabama is a place where legends are made. UA offers its students a premier educational, cultural and social experience with more than 200 undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. The campus gives students the opportunity to interact with faculty performing cutting-edge research.
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Graduation - 2022 Jan 21

Spring 2021 Graduates Announced at UA

The University of Alabama awarded some 5,860 degrees during its spring commencement ceremonies April 30-May 2. With a beautiful campus, dozens of challenging academic programs, expert faculty and numerous opportunities for service and growth, The University of Alabama is a place where legends are made. UA offers its students a premier educational, cultural and social experience with more than 200 undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. The campus gives students the opportunity to interact with faculty performing cutting-edge research.
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Graduation - 2021 May 26

Fall 2020 Graduates Announced at UA

The University of Alabama awarded some 2,257 degrees during its fall commencement Dec. 12. With a beautiful campus, dozens of challenging academic programs, expert faculty and numerous opportunities for service and growth, The University of Alabama is a place where legends are made. UA offers its students a premier educational, cultural and social experience with more than 200 undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. The campus gives students the opportunity to interact with faculty performing cutting-edge research.
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Graduation - 2021 Jan 22

Summer 2021 Graduates Announced at UA

The University of Alabama awarded more than 1,400 degrees during its summer commencement ceremonies on July 31, 2021. With a beautiful campus, dozens of challenging academic programs, expert faculty and numerous opportunities for service and growth, The University of Alabama is a place where legends are made. UA offers its students a premier educational, cultural and social experience with more than 200 undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. The campus gives students the opportunity to interact with faculty performing cutting-edge research.
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Graduation - 2021 Aug 23

Summer 2020 Graduates Announced at UA

The University of Alabama awarded some 1,345 degrees during its summer commencement July 31 - Aug. 2. With a beautiful campus, dozens of challenging academic programs, expert faculty and numerous opportunities for service and growth, The University of Alabama is a place where legends are made. UA offers its students a premier educational, cultural and social experience with more than 200 undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. The campus gives students the opportunity to interact with faculty performing cutting-edge research.
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Graduation - 2020 Sep 16

Spring 2020 Graduates Announced at UA

The University of Alabama awarded some 6,326 degrees this spring. The recent change to remote learning during this unprecedented time affected the University's plans for traditional commencement activities. However, commencement is a milestone, and the University wants graduates to have the opportunity to walk across the stage in celebration of their success. Although any plans are contingent on how the summer outlook progresses, all spring graduates are invited to participate in the summer commencement events scheduled for Friday, July 31, and Saturday, Aug. 1. "We will also be recognizing the achievements of our spring 2020 graduating class through online and social media outlets to highlight our shared pride in them," said UA President Stuart Bell. "I look forward to congratulating each student on stage very soon." With dozens of challenging academic programs, expert and world-renowned faculty and numerous opportunities for service and growth, The University of Alabama is the place where legends are made. UA offers its students a premier educational, cultural and social experience with more than 200 undergraduate, graduate and professional programs and gives students the opportunity to partner with faculty performing cutting-edge research.
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Graduation - 2020 Jun 8

UA Announces Graduation List for Summer 2019

The University of Alabama awarded some 1,450 degrees during its spring commencement Aug. 3. With a beautiful campus, dozens of challenging academic programs, expert faculty and numerous opportunities for service and growth, The University of Alabama is a place where legends are made. UA offers its students a premier educational, cultural and social experience with more than 200 undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. The campus gives students the opportunity to interact with faculty performing cutting-edge research.
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Graduation - 2019 Sep 5

UA Announces Graduation List for Spring 2019

The University of Alabama awarded some 5,716 degrees during its spring commencement May 3-5. With a beautiful campus, dozens of challenging academic programs, expert faculty and numerous opportunities for service and growth, The University of Alabama is a place where legends are made. UA offers its students a premier educational, cultural and social experience with more than 200 undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. The campus gives students the opportunity to interact with faculty performing cutting-edge research.
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Graduation - 2019 Jun 19

UA Announces Graduation List for Fall 2018

The University of Alabama awarded some 2,065 degrees during its fall commencement Dec. 15. With a beautiful campus, dozens of challenging academic programs, expert and world-renowned faculty and numerous opportunities for service and growth, The University of Alabama is a place where legends are made. UA offers its students a premier educational, cultural and social experience with more than 200 undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. The campus gives students the opportunity to interact with faculty performing cutting-edge research.
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Graduation - 2019 Feb 4

UA Announces Graduation List for Summer 2018

The University of Alabama awarded some 1,342 degrees during its summer commencement Aug. 4. With a beautiful campus, dozens of challenging academic programs, expert and world-renowned faculty and numerous opportunities for service and growth, The University of Alabama is a place where legends are made. UA offers its students a premier educational, cultural and social experience with more than 200 undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. The campus gives students the opportunity to interact with faculty performing cutting-edge research.
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Graduation - 2018 Sep 25

UA Announces Graduation List for Spring 2018

The University of Alabama awarded some 5,436 degrees during spring 2018 commencement May 4-6. With a beautiful campus, dozens of challenging academic programs, expert faculty and numerous opportunities for service and growth, The University of Alabama is a place where legends are made. UA offers its students a premier educational, cultural and social experience with more than 200 undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. he campus gives students the opportunity to interact with nationally renowned faculty performing cutting-edge research.
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Graduation - 2018 Jul 17

UA Announces Graduation List for Winter 2017

The University of Alabama will award some 2,077 degrees during winter commencement Dec. 16. With a beautiful campus, dozens of challenging academic programs, expert faculty and numerous opportunities for service and growth, The University of Alabama is a place where legends are made. UA offers its students a premier educational, cultural and social experience with more than 200 undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. The campus gives students the opportunity to interact with nationally renowned faculty performing cutting-edge research.
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Graduation - 2018 Feb 6

UA Announces Degree Recipients for Summer 2017

The University of Alabama awarded approximately 1,300 degrees during summer commencement Aug. 5. With a beautiful campus, hundreds of rigorous academic programs, world-renowned faculty and numerous opportunities for service and growth, The University of Alabama is a place where legends are made. UA offers its students a premier educational, cultural and social experience with more than 200 undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. The campus gives students the opportunity to interact with nationally renowned faculty performing cutting-edge research. In addition, UA offers students more than 500 student organizations, and UA students perform more than 1 million hours of service for the community.
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Graduation - 2017 Sep 19
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