Announcements


Winter Break Check-In

While winter break is a time for family get-togethers and sometimes some much-needed vacations, it’s also a great opportunity to connect with your student. This is an opportunity to not only celebrate their achievements but talk about what’s up next. Winter break is an ideal time for you to check in on their progress and…


Crimson Conversations

Parent & Family Programs has developed comprehensive checklists for parents and family members of undergraduate students at The University of Alabama. These lists are designed to serve as conversation starters and a list of key tasks to complete with your student during their breaks from UA. Whether your student is in their first-year, is a…


Regional Meet-Ups

Parent & Family Programs periodically hosts virtual regional meet-ups to connect families with others from the same geographical area.


Stadium Drive Parking Deck

We’ve collected directions to Stadium Drive Parking Deck from various starting points to help you find your way to campus. Select your route from the list below or scroll down to view the options!


Directions to Capstone Parking Deck (Moody Music Hall)

We’ve collected directions to the Capstone Parking Deck (921 Second Avenue, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401) from various starting points to help you find your way to campus. Select your route from the list below or scroll down to view the options!


Directions to Riverside Parking Deck (North Lawn)

We’ve collected directions to the Riverside Parking Deck from various starting points to help you find your way to campus. Select your route from the list below or scroll down to view the options!


Directions to the Student Center Parking Deck

We’ve collected directions to the Student Center Parking Deck (800 Campus Drive West, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401) from various starting points to help you find your way to campus. Select your route from the list below or scroll down to view the options! Interstate 20/59 North Interstate 20/59 South Highway 43 South Highway 69 South You…


General FAQ’s

Academics How can I get a copy of my student’s grades? FERPA, or the Family Education Rights Privacy Act, is federal legislation that gives ownership of records to the student at the college level. The easiest way for parents to receive information about their student’s grades is for the student to provide it. Students can…


Campus Lingo

The following acronyms are here to help you learn more about the UA campus lingo students, faculty, and staff use. It is not a complete list as there are always new ones popping up, however, these are the most popular and things you might hear your student say! General Adapted Athletics Adapted Athletics was founded in…