Academics News
- Posted 05.14.25
- 5 minute read time
Three long-serving faculty members have each been awarded the title of Professor Emeritus at UWA.
- Posted 05.12.25
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Dr. Frank Rogers has always been passionate about inspiring students and supporting underrepresented groups on campus and in the community. Now, that dedication has earned him an award from the Phi Kappa Phi honor society.
- Posted 05.06.25
- 6 minute read time
Nursing has never just been a career choice for Willie Daniels. It’s a calling rooted in a lifetime of caregiving.
- Posted 05.02.25
- 6 minute read time
Graduating with an accounting degree wasn’t Lila-Camille Knizley’s original plan, but as she reflects on her journey, she realizes it’s exactly what she was meant to do.
- Posted 04.15.25
- 3 minute read time
An international student from China has one of the most rewarding journeys of her academic life studying abroad in the United Arab Emirates.
- Posted 04.14.25
- 3 minute read time
A new associate degree in forestry technology will equip students with the technical knowledge and hands-on experience necessary for success in the forest industry.
- Posted 04.11.25
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The public is invited to attend "Arts @ the Amp", a comprehensive arts celebration that will be held on Saturday, April 26, at the University of West Alabama's new amphitheater.
- Posted 04.04.25
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The University of West Alabama’s College of Nursing is bringing Stop the Bleed® training to rural Alabama through a $25,000 grant from the Alabama Association of RC&D Councils for the Tombigbee, Ala-Tom, and Gulf Coast regions.
- Posted 03.23.25
- 9 minute read time
Lesa Carnes Shaul spent the first 18 years of her life on Sand Mountain, where the Kilpatrick shooting, as it was known locally, took place. Compelled to revisit it, she describes her book as her "love letter to home."