Announcements


Peer Financial Coaching Certification

Alabama Federal Credit Union is sponsoring three UA students to earn a Certified Credit Union Financial Counselor designation through the Financial Counseling Certification Program (FiCCP) to serve as Peer Financial Coaches on campus. The application opens Feb. 12 and closes March 13. Certification Process The certification process begins in mid-June and runs through mid-September. It…


Body Appreciation Week 2026

Join various departments in the Division of Student Life to celebrate Body Appreciation Week. The objectives of Body Appreciation Week are to raise awareness about eating disorders, provide available resources, help promote positive body image across the UA community, encourage constructive dialogue about these issues, and help prevent the development of eating-disordered behaviors and attitudes.…


2026 Healthy Relationships Week

Healthy relationships come in many forms—friendships, dating relationships, family connections, and even the relationship you have with yourself. Throughout the week of healthy relationships programming, you are invited to explore what healthy relationships really look like, beyond what we see on social media or in pop culture. Through engaging events, conversations and activities, we’ll break…


Dry January

Dry January is a month-long challenge where people choose to take a break from alcohol throughout the month of January. We invite anyone interested to join us in staying “dry” and take a break from consuming any alcohol. You can do it! Why Participate? After the stresses and chaos that come from social, academic and…


Alcohol Awareness Week 2025

The Department of Health Promotion & Wellness is excited to announce Alcohol Awareness Week. There will be a series of events from Health Promotion & Wellness, Collegiate Recovery and Intervention Services, University Programs, and other campus partners to bring awareness on alcohol and substance misuse. Come join these signature sober events and learn about resources…


Wellness Week 2025

Check out the exciting events hosted by Health Promotion & Wellness and campus partners for Wellness Week.


Study Hack: Nature

Why College Students Need Nature Now More Than Ever  College life can feel like a constant cycle of classes, screens, and stress — but stepping outside might be the best study hack you haven’t tried yet. Spending time in nature doesn’t just feel good — it’s actually good for you. From boosting your brainpower to…


Summer Wellness for Fall Success

The summer is a great time to work on a routine that will help you excel when you return to campus in the Fall. Although your schedule may look different during the summer months, you can still use this time to develop healthy practices. Improve Sleep Try to create a consistent bedtime and wake up…


Travel Safety and Tips

Traveling Solo Safety is of the utmost importance when traveling alone. Airport Travel Tips Every airport is different in terms of quickness getting through security. Research the airport(s) you are using before you travel to ensure you allow yourself adequate time to get to your flight! Traveling to a New Location Read about the location…


Body Appreciation Week 2025

Join various departments in the Division of Student Life to celebrate Body Appreciation Week. The objectives of Body Appreciation Week are to raise awareness about eating disorders, provide available resources, help promote positive body image across the UA community, encourage constructive dialogue about these issues and help prevent the development of eating-disordered behaviors and attitudes.…