For the fifth consecutive year at The University of Alabama and the fourth at UAB and UAH, in-state students will not see an increase in base tuition for the next academic year. Nonresident tuition will not increase for the third sequential year. More: bit.ly/3iJ64gt

The McMahon-Pleiad Prize honors Trustee Emeritus John J. McMahon Jr. and funds innovative projects that will have a lasting and substantial impact upon UA System institutions.

Interested UA System faculty and staff should apply by July 16: bit.ly/3cI6ijZ

Leading #UASystem medical experts caution universities that are considering closing. Sending thousands of students home en masse could put other geographic locations at risk for #COVID19 . Read more: bit.ly/3lITMDQ

The The New York Times has reported misleading data of COVID-19 cases at UAB in a story about colleges and universities.

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The GuideSafe™ Exposure Notification App is officially available statewide! Help stop the spread of COVID-19 in Alabama by downloading the app today. #GuideSafe bit.ly/349VyYq

NEWS FLASH: UAH will receive $1.1M from the The FAA ✈️ as part of $3.3M in federal grants to universities for research, education & training focusing on Unmanned Aerial Systems.

UAH is a key partner in a program studying how to integrate drones into the aerospace system.

A joint statement regarding plaque removals at UA and formation of a Building Names Review Committee has been released.
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Since the onset of #COVID19 , the state of Alabama has turned to UAB for guidance on how to navigate the preparation, prevention and treatment of the virus. Learn more about UAB’s vital role in Alabama’s fight against COVID19 here: bit.ly/3dJjtzq

The #UASystem is making plans to resume on-campus instruction in the fall. The system’s expert task force is weighing these decisions based on the latest information available while keeping student, faculty and staff safety at top of mind. bit.ly/2ybkLUC AL.com

Experts at UAB have created a symptom tracker to help map out where COVID19 is spreading. Whether you are symptomatic or not, taking the 2 minute survey can save lives. Help stop the spread, take the survey here: helpbeatcovid19.org

The #UASystem has assembled an expert COVID-19 task force to ensure its 3 universities are the safest in the U.S. once on-campus activities resume. Read the details here: bit.ly/2XCRZXs

Friend of UA System and Alabama’s own Deontay Wilder urges individuals statewide to join the fight against #COVID19 . Let's do our part.

.Alabama Football Coach Nick Saban says you need to help the state’s world-class healthcare workers and follow the game plan to defeat COVID-19.
Stay Home + Practice social distancing + Wash your hands often.
Watch his special message 👇

Researchers at The University of Alabama are predicting how electric vehicles will impact the state in the years to come so planners and policymakers can make decisions based on the most up-to-date data. Find out the latest here: bit.ly/2U9iXCy

Many thanks to our friends Sommer Vaughn, Clay Ryan and Ryan deGraffenried for discussing the role of a lobbyist in the legislative process. #DriveIn2020 #alpolitics

At this time, there are no identified COVID-19 cases in Alabama, but we believe it is important to be prepared. We established a COVID-19 Communications and Policy Task Force and developed a proactive plan. Read our interim emergency policy statement here: bit.ly/3avDo35

Alabama has some of the worst health rankings in the nation. Dr. Mona Fouad at UAB wants to change that. Through her multi-faceted Live HealthSmart Alabama program, Fouad aims to get AL’s rankings into the 30s by 2030. Learn more here: bit.ly/3ctQWht

The University of Alabama retired former basketball player Wendell Hudson’s No. 20 jersey on Saturday.

UA System Chancellor Fess St. John calls for $50M in state funding for a new Genomic Medicine Facility at UAB. Read how this investment could transform healthcare in the state and establish Alabama as the epicenter of personalized medicine. bit.ly/31OOVaq

The research going on at UAH’s Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering Department has earned UAH a top 5 ranking from the National Science Foundation and opportunities for collaboration with the likes of NASA, the U.S. Army and the FBI. Find out more: bit.ly/2SF0DjI