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Welcome to Fall 2026!
Celebrate First Day UA with us in Woods Quad on Wednesday, with a new surprise every hour!
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Learn about the @UofAlabama's Field School through interviews with @moundvillepark's Dr. Clay Nelson and @UA_BCAS' Dr. Cameron Lacquement!
Watch: → bit.ly/4pKACyH
Dr. Lisa Pawloski, who has been the Senior Associate Dean for International Programming, Finance, and Administration in the Barefield College of Arts & Sciences for the past two years, will serve as interim dean of the College, effective July 20.
barefield.ua.edu/2026/07/15/…
The Fulbright Program selected 10 University of Alabama students for various awards for the 2026-2027 academic year, and all 10 students studied a major and/or minor in the Barefield College of Arts & Sciences.
barefield.ua.edu/2026/06/17/…
Nicole Ackermans, an assistant professor in the Department of Biological Sciences, was one of 19 fellows selected for the inaugural cohort of the Vienna Center for Advanced Studies (ViCAS) fellowship at the University of Vienna in Austria.
Read more: barefield.ua.edu/2026/06/17/…
Are you working as an intern this summer? We want to hear about it!
For a chance to be featured on BCAS social media, email [email protected] with your major(s), a description of your 2026 summer internship, and pictures of you at your internship.
📸: 2026 CCJ alum Hannah Hester
Congratulations to our Spring 2026 graduates!
The Barefield College of Arts & Sciences is proud to celebrate its graduates and all they have accomplished during their time in the College!
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Congrats & #RollTide Heather Cass White, a professor of English in @UA_BCAS → she is the recipient of the 2025 Burnum Distinguished Faculty Award 👏 Read more about Dr. White's work: go.ua.edu/4uf55WL
Congratulations to Dr. Morgan Luttig, Dr. Thomas Polstra and Dr. Steven Trout for being recognized with awards on Faculty Research Day!
barefield.ua.edu/2026/04/03/…
Graduate Student Highlight✨
Meet Aine Buchau, a graduate student in Communicative Disorders’ speech language pathology master’s degree program.
Read more about Aine Buchau, her degree, and some of her favorite books and music: barefield.ua.edu/2026/02/20/…
We're halfway through Bama Blitz!
Gifts to BCAS during Bama in Bloom will help support the Million Dollar Band on their march to Macy's.
Help Bama bloom today!🌷go.ua.edu/3PYVTab
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Strong institutions are shaped by engaged faculty leadership. I valued the time with the Faculty Assembly Committee in the @UA_BCAS.
Congratulations to the ten BCAS students who were selected as Outstanding Juniors and Sophomores by the Barefield College of Arts & Sciences' Leadership Board!
Congratulations to Dr. Xinyue Ye, an Endowed Shelby Distinguished Professor in Geography & the Environment, who was named a 2025 Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)!
Read more at the link: barefield.ua.edu/2026/03/27/…
Spring Break in D.C.!🏛️✈️
ICUE sent several Barefield students to D.C. through the Washington DC Professional Preparation Program.
barefield.ua.edu/2026/03/24/…
Smith Center Sneak Peek👷👀
The Barefield College of Arts & Sciences Leadership Board had an exclusive hard-hat tour of the Smith Family Center for the Performing Arts this weekend as part of their Spring 2026 board meeting.
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COMPASS, housed in the Institute for Social Science Research, just launched.🚀
COMPASS supports individuals who continue to experience behavioral, cognitive, neurological or functional challenges after a concussion or traumatic brain injury.
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