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Spring 2026 Event Dates

We have so much fun planned for the upcoming year! Check out the events for first-year freshman students and first-generation students listed below.

April 2026

Calendar entry for the first day of the month.
Grounded in Gratitude: Building a Mindful and Positive Mindset
Time: 12 – 1 PM
Location: Online
Hosted by Health Promotion and Wellness
Calendar entry for the second day of the month.
Grad School Ready Info Session
Time: 11 – 11:50 AM
Location: Russell Hall 323
Hosted by First-Gen+ Programs
Calendar entry for the third day of the month.
Honors Day — UA Classes Dismissed
Time: All Day
Location:
Hosted by
Calendar entry for the fourth day of the month.
ISA Spring Cultural Gala 2026
Time: 6 – 8 PM
Location: Smith Hall
Hosted by the International Students Association
Calendar entry for the seventh day of the month.
Alabama in April Job and Internship Fair
Time: 12 – 4 PM
Location: Student Center Ballroom (3rd Floor)
Hosted by the Career Center
Calendar entry for the fifth day of the month.
Listen to a Campus Compass Podcast episode on Spotify!
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Location:
Hosted by UA First Navigators
Calendar entry for the eighth day of the month.
H.E.A.R.T (The Higher Education Assembly of Research in Tuscaloosa) General Body Meeting
Time: 6 -7 PM
Location: Lloyd Hall, 321
Hosted by the Higher Education Assembly of Research in Tuscaloosa
Calendar entry for the sixth day of the month.
OUR Research Roundtable: Dr. Richard Newton
Time: 12 – 2 PM
Location: Russell Hall 323
Hosted by the Office of Undergraduate Research
Calendar entry for the ninth day of the month.
Mind Matters Workshop Series: Depression
Time: 12 – 1 PM
Location: UA Student Center, 3108
Hosted by the Counseling Center
Calendar entry for the tenth day of the month.
Welcome to New York!
Time: 6 – 8 PM
Location: UA Student Center Great Hall & Porch
Hosted by University Programs
Calendar entry for the eleventh day of the month.
Slow Art Day at the Gorgas House Museum
Time: 10 AM – 2 PM
Location: Gorgas House Museum
Hosted by the Gorgas House Museum
Calendar entry for the twelfth day of the month.
Organic Chemistry Tutoring
Time: 3 – 4 PM
Location: UA Student Center room 3111
Hosted by Gamma Sigma Epsilon & Student Affiliates of the American Chemical Society
Calendar entry for the thirteenth day of the month.
Leadership Vibes: Styles, Strengths, and Standout Traits
Time: 12 – 1 PM
Location: Online
Hosted by the Career Center
Calendar entry for the fourteenth day of the month.
Undergraduate Research and Creative Activities Conference (URCA)
Time: 9 AM – 5 PM
Location: Bryant Conference Center
Hosted by the Office of Undergraduate Research
Calendar entry for the fifteenth day of the month.
First-Gen Workshop: “Make the Most of Your Summer”
Time: 4 – 5 PM
Location: Gorgas Library in the Camellia Room
Hosted by First-Gen+ Programs
Calendar entry for the sixteenth day of the month.
Summer Kickoff
Time: 3 – 6 PM
Location: UA Student Center Lawn
Hosted by University Programs (UP)
Calendar entry for the seventeenth day of the month.
UA First Friday
Time: 12 – 2 PM
Location: Russell Hall 323
Hosted by UA First
Calendar entry for the eighteenth day of the month.
Plan Out Your Finals Schedule!
Time:
Location:
Hosted by
Calendar entry for the nineteenth of the month.
Schedule a Navigator’s Meeting for the Coming Week!
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Location:
Hosted by UA First
Calendar entry for the twentieth of the month.
Bama Island
Time: 11 AM – 1 PM
Location: UA Student Center Lawn
Hosted by University Programs and the Counseling Center
Calendar entry for the twenty-first of the month.
Mind Matters workshop Series: Stress Management
Time: 6:30 – 7:30 PM
Location: Online
Hosted by the Counseling Center
Calendar entry for the twenty-second of the month.
Biophilia: Designed by Nature
Time: 9 AM – 5 PM
Location: Paul R. Jones Museum
Hosted by UA Museum Systems
Calendar entry for the twenty-third of the month.
Tech Free Thursdays
Time: 11 AM – 1 PM
Location: Student Center, Room 3104
Hosted by Health Promotion and Wellness
Calendar entry for the twenty-fourth of the month.
Last Day to Withdraw from the Spring Full/Spring 2 Terms
Time: All Day
Location:
Hosted by
Calendar entry for the twenty-fifth of the month.
Tuscaloosa Farmer’s Market
Time: 7 AM – 12 PM
Location: 1900 Jack Warner Parkway
Hosted by the City of Tuscaloosa
Calendar entry for the twenty-sixth of the month.
Prep for Finals Week!
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Location:
Hosted by
Calendar entry for the twenty-seventh of the month.
Final Exams
Time: All Day
Location:
Hosted by
Calendar entry for the twenty-eighth of the month.
Final Exams
Time: All Day
Location:
Hosted by
Calendar entry for the twenty-ninth of the month.
Final Exams
Time: All Day
Location:
Hosted by
Callendar entry for the thirtieth of the month.
Final Exams
Time: All Day
Location:
Hosted by UA