Bama news today
Here are some of the top news stories from the University of Alabama (Bama) today:
Sports
- Alabama football coach Nick Saban has been named the winner of the 2022 Paul "Bear" Bryant Award, which is given annually to the nation's top college football coach. (Source: ESPN)
- The Alabama men's basketball team has announced its non-conference schedule for the 2022-23 season, which includes games against top-ranked programs like Gonzaga and Purdue. (Source: Roll Tide Wire)
- The Crimson Tide women's basketball team has signed four new recruits to its 2023 class, including a pair of top-100 prospects from the state of Alabama. (Source: Tide 102.9 FM)
Academics
- The University of Alabama has been ranked as one of the top 10 public universities in the country by U.S. News & World Report, with a strong showing in several academic categories. (Source: U.S. News & World Report)
- The College of Engineering at UA has received a $1 million grant from the National Science Foundation to support research in artificial intelligence and machine learning. (Source: UA News)
- The University's Culverhouse College of Commerce has launched a new online Master's program in business analytics, designed to help working professionals develop skills in data analysis and decision-making. (Source: Culverhouse College of Commerce)
Campus Life
- The University of Alabama has announced plans to build a new $100 million student recreation center, which will feature state-of-the-art fitness equipment, a rock climbing wall, and a variety of recreational activities. (Source: The Crimson White)
- The Student Government Association has launched a new initiative to promote mental health awareness and support on campus, including a series of events and workshops throughout the semester. (Source: SGA)
- The University's Student Affairs division has announced a new program to provide support and resources for students who are struggling with food insecurity, including a food pantry and meal delivery service. (Source: UA Student Affairs)