Information for Current Students
Access to the Resources You Need
Current students at UWA seeking valuable information on various aspects of their academic journey can find a wealth of resources at their disposal. From academic support and advising to making the most of the UWA Writing Center, we prioritize your success. Our expert advisors are here to guide you through course selection, degree planning and overall academic progress.
Navigating campus life is made easier with our Tiger Card services, which grants access to a range of amenities such as dining options, library privileges and even partnerships with off-campus merchants. Beyond the academic sphere, counseling services are accessible to provide emotional and mental well-being support.
Moreover, as you approach your momentous commencement, you’ll find detailed guidance on the ceremony’s formalities and proceedings. Our commitment is to provide comprehensive support that empowers you to excel academically, thrive personally and make the most of your university experience.
TigerHub
Your hub for all things UWA. The UWA TigerHub portal provides access to Self Service, a calendar of upcoming events, your email, campus resources, announcements, and more!
Academic Support
We are committed to assisting limited-income, first-generation, and disabled college students in their educational journey through student support programs like TRIO SSS (Student Support Services) Scholars. For those who don’t qualify, we offer an alternative academic assistance program called UWA Cares. This program provides tutoring, printing services, monitored study halls and other valuable resources to support your academic success. Students also have access to our on Campus Writing Center which provides an extensive array of tutoring services.
Advising
The University of West Alabama advising takes a holistic approach to the development of the student through a mutual academic relationship between the advisor and the student, which includes academic advising, career exploration and identification of campus and community resources.
Covered Course Materials
This course materials rental program provides access to all course materials without the need to shop around before the first day of class. Enrollment in this program is automatic for eligible students at $24 per credit hour per semester/term.
Tiger Card
Tiger Card (UWA ID card) provides convenient access to various campus services for students, faculty and staff like the Young Hall Cafeteria (for those with valid meal plans), printing and copying services at the Library, Starbucks, Subway, our University Cinema and more.
UWA Counseling Services
We strive to make your time at UWA as enjoyable as possible. As part of this commitment, we provide free counseling services exclusively for our on-campus students designed to help address mental health and enrich your academic growth.
UWA Health Services
University Medical Center Livingston, offers direct, basic health care for UWA undergraduate students, faculty, and staff.
One Stop
Our dedicated team is available to assist with many student issues, ensuring a smooth learning experience. You’ll find financial aid, billing, and student technical assistance here.
