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UWA partners with Alabama Power for Safe-T-Zone training

  • Posted 07.16.26
  • 5 minute read time
The University of West Alabama hosted Alabama Power鈥檚 Safe-T-Zone program on July 16 to provide high-voltage electricity safety training for approximately 75 first responders in the Black Belt Region.

Four-way tie for top honors at spring 2025 commencement

  • Posted 05.22.25
  • 1 minute read time
A rare tie for top honors marks the 2025 spring commencement at UWA.

Grant from Alabama Humanities Alliance supports UWA podcast

  • Posted 05.21.25
  • 4 minute read time
Sumter Social, a podcast dedicated to sharing the rich stories and culture of Sumter County, Alabama, and the broader Black Belt region, debuted in April.

Three esteemed faculty members named Professor Emeritus at the University of West Alabama

  • Posted 05.14.25
  • 5 minute read time
Three long-serving faculty members have each been awarded the title of Professor Emeritus at UWA.

UWA mathematics professor honored with Phi Kappa Phi鈥檚 Great Minds Award

  • Posted 05.12.25
  • 4 minute read time
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.

From childhood caregiver to nurse: father of two fulfills lifelong dream

  • Posted 05.06.25
  • 6 minute read time
Nursing has never just been a career choice for Willie Daniels. It鈥檚 a calling rooted in a lifetime of caregiving.

From Uncertainty to Purpose

  • Posted 05.02.25
  • 6 minute read time
Graduating with an accounting degree wasn鈥檛 Lila-Camille Knizley鈥檚 original plan, but as she reflects on her journey, she realizes it鈥檚 exactly what she was meant to do.

No finish line in sight for one UWA alum

  • Posted 04.30.25
  • 8 minute read time
Mandy Leonardi doesn't race for fun, but to win.

University of West Alabama IMC major crowned Miss Paragon 2025

  • Posted 04.23.25
  • 5 minute read time
Entering the 2025 Miss Paragon Pageant was part of Avery Emory鈥檚 goal to push herself to do things outside her comfort zone.

UWA international student explores the United Arab Emirates through transformative study abroad program

  • 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.

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