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Community Affairs at The University of Alabama is recognized nationally and internationally for its leadership in community engagement. communityaffairs.ua.edu Joined March 2019-
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Reminder! The deadline for the 2024 Realizing the Dream Essay & Art Contest is approaching soon! Submissions are due by Friday, February 16. For more details, visit bit.ly/3HZ9CGL.
Recently, 91 bright minds from Tuscaloosa's middle schools participated in the 2024 STEM Showcase! 📷 📷 Huge congrats to our category winners and recipients of sponsor-chosen awards. For more photos and a list of winners, visit bit.ly/485ZCWM.
Honoring the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., we reflect on a weekend filled with inspiration at the Legacy Banquet with Clarence Page and the Dream Concert featuring Jason Nelson. Grateful to all who joined us in celebrating this meaningful MLK Day.
Tickets on sale now! Join us for the Realizing the Dream Banquet with guest speaker Clarence Page and the Dream Concert featuring Jason Nelson. To buy, visit bit.ly/3GK7mm6.
Save the date for the 2024 Realizing the Dream Legacy Banquet & Concert! Join us on Jan. 12 for the banquet with guest speaker Clarence Page, and on Jan. 14 for an incredible concert with Jason Nelson! For details and ticket information, visit bit.ly/3GK7mm6
🎉 Goal exceeded! Thanks to your incredible support, we've raised $401,643.09 in our 2023 UA United Way Campaign. A heartfelt thank you to all contributors! Keep the momentum going—our online giving portal is open until December 18th! Learn more at bit.ly/3RCNQhA
As we move nearer to the end of the semester and our $400,000 goal, we thank you for choosing to Live United for Impact! To give, visit bit.ly/49rQkpY.
UA and the United Way of West Alabama are standing together in a shared mission to create lasting change. When we share our time and resources, we transform lives and build stronger communities. Give today! #LiveUnited bit.ly/49rQkpY
Last week, we kicked off the 2023 UA United Way campaign! This year’s campaign is hosted by the School of Social Work. Join us in Supporting a Stronger World as together we work toward another successful campaign year. To learn more and donate, visit bit.ly/45E1J2E 💙
Representatives of the Division of Community Affairs and UA recently attended the Engagement Scholarship Consortium Conference in East Lansing, Michigan. The UA delegation delivered outstanding presentations showcasing some of the amazing work done on campus and in our community.
What a great first council meeting! We heard from students, staff, faculty, and community partners on the recent news around civic and community engagement and engaged scholarship on campus. Mark your calendars for November 2 - we hope to see you there! 📆
Our Parent Teacher Leadership Academy is off to a great start! The participants are buzzing with enthusiasm and ideas, and we can't wait to watch as they develop their school improvement projects this year!
We’re excited to kick off another year of Vision Days, welcoming high school seniors from all over Alabama back to campus! 🕶🌟 These visits aim to prepare them for the journey after high school with sessions on scholarships, financial aid, Honors College, and much more.
We’re looking for judges and mentors for our STEM Showcase program. If your background is in science, technology, engineering, or math and you’re passionate about inspiring the next generation, we’d love to have you on our team! To apply, visit bit.ly/45MKkp9
Welcome back, students! Here's to an awesome school year ahead! 📚🌟#WhereLegendsAreMade #FirstDayUA
Looking back on an incredible summer of laughter, learning, and endless fun with Swim to the Top, STEM Entrepreneurship Academy, and BLAST Academy! 🌞🚀 While we eagerly countdown to next summer, we're also gearing up for an exciting new school year! 📚🌟🎒
July was a BLAST! 🚀🚀 Check out this recap of all the fun we had last month!
The BLAST Academy launched into its second summer! BALST is a summer learning program that emphasizes arts education, PE, social emotional learning, and STEAM. 🚀🚀🚀
Another great year of the STEM Entrepreneurship Academy is in the books! Congratulations to the teams from R.C. Hatch High School and Amelia Love Johnson High School for receiving grants toward their school and community improvement project!
On the first day of the STEM Entrepreneurship Academy, our students toured Bryant-Denny Stadium! They had the best time exploring the construction and technology of the stadium and learning about the marketing efforts of the athletic department.
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Thanks to the collaborative leadership in our community for this universal access to college coursework while in high school. Let's keep this going!
The Elevate Dual Enrollment Scholarship Luncheon celebrated the success of the program, & recognized three seniors who've taken advantage of the program to get a head start towards college!! @MikeDaria @WaltMaddox @StillmanCollege @sheltonstate @UofAlabama #AmazingtotheCORE
It was so great to meet new faces (and catch up with some familiar ones, too) at the You Make UA Great event! Don't forget to check out our website for more info and catch the next newsletter coming out soon to register for our next Zoom meeting!!! octsa.ua.edu
@UACommAffairs Thank you for a wonderful event!
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The entire camp sings the final number. I say they are right. THANK YOU @UACommAffairs for taking SUCH good care of our kiddos this month. Let’s do it again next year!
Beginning of 5th, 6th, 7th skit in @UACommAffairs BLAST Academy Showcase. @TCSBoardofEd @summerlearning @AlabamaELA @MikeDaria
More of the @UACommAffairs BLAST Academy Showcase. 3rd and 4th grade skit @TCSBoardofEd @summerlearning @AlabamaELA @MikeDaria
Another example that summer learning loss can be removed from the equation when students have access to more days of learning. Thanks to @TCSBoardofEd/@UACommAffairs collaboration, one group of our students have had 221 days since last August k12dive.com/news/how-a-tex…
Now the showcase part of the Showcase! 1st & 2nd grade music performance. @UACommAffairs @TCSBoardofEd @summerlearning @AlabamaELA @MikeDaria
Attending the @UACommAffairs BLAST Academy final showcase. Thanks to our partnership with our friends at UA, almost 300 of our students attended a high quality program the entire month of July. We are so thankful for this INCREDIBLE partnership!
Great way to wrap up the @UACommAffairs Community Engagement Tours! Visited a lot of beautiful places and met some amazing people!
@MikeDaria @WoodlandForrest we call for all hands on deck when it is time to prepare 500 food bags for STEM Family Night!
Really impressive!! Congrats, Brianna!! @MikeDaria @bamaEMW @MarvinLLucas
Congratulations to Brianna Hanks for her "Realizing the Dream Essay" contest win. She entered her essay and won a Chromebook for herself AND won the school $1,000 dollars as well! @TCSBoardofEd @Read4meLydia
Bama truly is #WhereLegendsAreMade 🐘 26 UA students have been named semifinalists in the @FulbrightPrgrm, a.k.a. the most prestigious U.S. international exchange program! Read more about our semifinalists → bit.ly/3pCsP8x
A great day in Tuscaloosa as the @TCSBoardofEd middle schools students participated in Mathcounts. Many thanks to the amazing teachers, outstanding students, and supportive parents. Thanks to @UACommAffairs for sponsoring this opportunity for our students.
Join us Mon. 2/28 at 6 p.m. for a FREE webinar with local mental health experts as they share ways to support students' social-emotional learning and health. Open to ALL parents, teachers, educators, administrators, and community stakeholders. Register at ptla.ua.edu/webinars
Do you want to learn more about how to support students and schools? We have two more FREE opportunities for you! Click the link to learn more and register. ptla.ua.edu/webinars/
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