Students News
- Posted 05.11.26
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Parker Woodham views his four years at the University of West Alabama as a period of personal transformation, one marked by self-discovery and growth he鈥檚 most proud of.
- Posted 05.06.26
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For years, Armand Barnard found his voice on stage and on screen. But beyond the spotlight, his ambitions run deeper: to understand people, not just perform for them. At UWA, the international student is taking another meaningful step toward his goal of becoming a psychologist.
- Posted 05.04.26
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Owen Vander Wal of Fairhope, has discovered that being coachable on the field, translates directly to the workplace鈥攁 lesson he鈥檒l put to the test this summer.
- Posted 04.30.26
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Aliyah Roney of Millry, Alabama was recently recognized with the University of West Alabama College of Education Grit Award, a testimony to her perseverance and commitment to learning.
- Posted 04.28.26
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Working as a mental health technician at a psychiatric hospital in Tuscaloosa led Syndi Stevenson to study psychology at the University of West Alabama.
- Posted 03.20.26
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- Posted 03.16.26
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The University of West Alabama is working to move paraprofessionals into certified teaching roles more quickly to help address teacher shortages across the state through its competency-based education program.
- Posted 03.13.26
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The University of West Alabama dedicated the National Pan-Hellenic Council Plaza on March 9, celebrating the enduring impact the NPHC has had on the university community for more than 50 years.
- Posted 02.16.26
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The University of West Alabama's 23.4 million redesign and expansion of its Student Union Building is envisioned as a dynamic, student-focused hub.