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Future Teachers of Alabama annual conference returns to UA campus next week

Graphic with Bryant-Denny Stadium in the background announcing the 2026 Future Teachers of Alabama (FTA) West State Conference on Feb. 17 at the Bryant Conference Center as well as the FTA logo and contact information.

The Future Teachers of Alabama (FTA) will return to the Capstone next week, bringing about 700 future educators to Tuscaloosa for the conclusion of its annual conference. The FTA Western Conference will welcome students from 52 schools across Alabama to the Bryant Conference Center on Tuesday, Feb. 17, for a day packed with immersive learning…


Food drive will help provide young learners in need with snack kits during school

Roll Tide for Reading 2024 Food Drive info. graphic

This month, UA student group Roll Tide for Reading is hosting a food drive to provide in-school snack kits to K-12 learners who are experiencing food insecurity. Children’s ability to succeed in school suffers when they regularly experience hunger. It not only affects their concentration, memory, and mood but impairs their motor skills as well…


Greensboro Middle opens innovative AR/VR lab through partnership with UA, Air University

Students wear virtual reality headsets inside a classroom.

Greensboro Middle School will soon be at the forefront of providing advanced STEM opportunities for its students with the grand opening of its first Augmented Reality/Virtual Reality (AR/VR) Lab. The school invites the community to come celebrate this milestone on Aug. 27 at 10 a.m. “This lab is a transformative addition for both our students…