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As part of the University of West Alabama’s commitment to student success and academic excellence, University Honors Program has been reestablished, renewing a tradition that has been part of UWA’s history while creating new opportunities for academically motivated students.
The University of West Alabama conferred honorary doctorates upon Alabama Rep. Artis J. "A.J." McCampbell and Sen. Bobby D. Singleton during summer commencement exercises on August 14. Each received the Doctor of Humane Letters, honoris causa, in recognition of distinguished public service, commitment to educational opportunity, and leadership on behalf of the people and communities of Alabama's Black Belt.
Lane Westrope’s search for a career that would build on his agricultural background led him to the University of West Alabama, where he became the first student to earn a bachelor of business administration with an emphasis in agri-business during the Aug. 14 summer commencement exercises.
Most college students wait until after graduation to launch their careers. But not Cailin Burroughs. The Tuscaloosa native began her new job as a full-time staff accountant at JamisonMoneyFarmer PC, May 1, before earning her degree from the University of West Alabama on Aug. 14.
The University of West Alabama will welcome the inaugural class of the Alabama School of Healthcare Sciences (ASHS) to the UWA campus beginning August 11.
Outdoor industry leader, storyteller, and conservation advocate Ronnie “Cuz” Strickland will headline the University of West Alabama’s first Outdoor Heritage Banquet Saturday, Aug. 29, at 5:30 p.m. in Hughes Gymnasium.
After years of advocating for children in Alabama’s foster care system, Shameeka Upshaw now helps students with disabilities and their teachers be successful.
Dr. Cheryl Lambert, dean of the College of Education at the University of West Alabama, has been named an Impact Academy fellow through national non-profit organization Deans for Impact (DFI). She is one of 24 leaders announced as part of the fellowship's 11th cohort.
Participants in the University of West Alabama’s Black Belt Teacher Corps Teach for Alabama program (BBTC) are learning innovative ways to use AI as a classroom support tool that enhances instruction rather than replaces teaching.
Alabama Power lineworkers, UWA representatives, and first responders gather around the Safe-T-Zone high-voltage demonstration trailer during electrical safety training at the University of West Alabama.
The University of West Alabama hosted Alabama Power’s Safe-T-Zone program on July 16 to provide high-voltage electricity safety training for approximately 75 first responders in the Black Belt Region.

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