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University of North Alabama Women's Basketball at FGCU
2026-01-01 13:00 - 15:00 (America/Chicago) | Fort Myers, Fla.
University of North Alabama Women’s Basketball at FGCU

Education Abroad Scholarship is Open!
2025-12-31 00:00 - 23:59 (America/Chicago)
The Education Abroad Scholarship Application is now open! Students have until January 31st, 2026 at 11:59 pm CST to submit their application. Student can go to https://www.una.edu/international/costs-and-scholarships/education-abroad-scholarship-application.html to apply. Please read guidelines and eligibility before applying. Students shoudl reeive an email confirmation after applying. For questions or concerns, please email ipo@una.edu

Faculty Senate Emerging Leaders Program Application
2025-12-26 00:00 - 23:59 (America/Chicago)
The Faculty Senate Emerging Leaders Program is an initiative designed to cultivate leadership skills among faculty members, preparing them to take on significant roles within the university's shared governance structure. The program emphasizes practical leadership skills, strategic thinking, and the ethical responsibilities of university governance, all aimed at fostering an environment of collaboration, innovation, and professionalism.
The program consists of monthly meetings throughout the academic year, with each session focusing on a key area of leadership and governance. The program will start in January of each academic year and conclude in December. Application deadline is Monday, December 15th. Please send completed applications to Dr. Lauren Killen (lkillen1@una.edu) and copy your department chair or supervisor.

Advance Your Career in College and University Administration
2025-12-25 00:00 - 23:59 (America/Chicago)
Take the next step toward leadership in higher education. Complete four graduate courses over two semesters and earn your Micro-Credential in Higher Education Administration. Spring applications are open now—start your journey today! Full MPrS degree options available.

University of North Alabama Women's Basketball at Missouri
2025-12-21 12:00 - 14:00 (America/Chicago) | Columbia, Mo.
University of North Alabama Women’s Basketball at Missouri
Streaming Video: https://www.espn.com/watch/player/_/id/37522729-1a39-4093-82af-fd3ebdc62c79#bucketId=2
Tickets: https://am.ticketmaster.com/mizzou/buy/mizzouwomensbasketball

University of North Alabama Men's Basketball at Loyola Marymount
2025-12-19 21:00 - 23:00 (America/Chicago) | Los Angeles, Calif.
University of North Alabama Men’s Basketball at Loyola Marymount
TV: ESPN+
Streaming Video: https://www.espn.com/watch/player/_/id/b401c683-cab8-4c6c-aa6b-87841969aa75
Tickets: https://www.axs.com/series/29638/lmu-men-s-basketball-tickets?skin=lmu

University of North Alabama Women's Basketball at Alabama A&M
2025-12-17 18:00 - 20:00 (America/Chicago) | Huntsville, Ala.
University of North Alabama Women’s Basketball at Alabama A&M
TV: SWAC TV
Streaming Video: https://tv.swac.org/program-group/e1dbe7ec9a7e686b42b53ab33c3e30e4/program/f8cc1070f937e039d8ffeca5b932be9b
Streaming Audio: http://www.roarlions.com/showcase?Live=77
Tickets: https://events.hometownticketing.com/boxoffice/aamubulldogs/L2VtYmVkL2V2ZW50LzIyOT9zaW5nbGU9MQ==

UNA Mailroom – Important Shipping Reminder for Faculty and Staff 📦
2025-12-17 00:00 - 23:59 (America/Chicago)
As we prepare for the upcoming break, we want to ensure your shipments are processed without delay.
As the holiday season approaches, the UNA Mailroom team needs time to process outgoing packages and mail. All mail and packages must be dropped off no later than next Wednesday, Dec. 17th, in order to meet this processing time.
Packages dropped off after that date may not ship until the University reopens.
Mailroom package processing hours are 8 a.m.– 3:00 p.m. The Mailroom window is not open on weekends or when the University is closed.
Thank you for helping us ensure a smooth end-of-semester mailing process.
Sincerely,
UNA Mailroom Team

Ascending Voices Gospel Choir Practice
2025-12-16 17:00 - 18:30 (America/Chicago) | Wesley Foundation, 715 Willingham Rd, Florence, AL, United States
If you are interested in joining the UNA Ascending Voices Gospel Choir or just want to hang out and listen to us practice, please join us for practice on Tuesdays at the Wesley Foundation from 5:00pm to 6:30pm! We would love to have YOU! — Event Details: https://una.campusgroups.com/rsvp?id=382301

University of North Alabama Men's Basketball at Alabama A&M
2025-12-15 19:00 - 21:00 (America/Chicago) | Huntsville, Ala.
University of North Alabama Men’s Basketball at Alabama A&M
TV: SWACTV
Streaming Video: https://tv.swac.org/program-group/e1dbe7ec9a7e686b42b53ab33c3e30e4/program/b74c855441dbddb9bd4ee7277f610ecd
Streaming Audio: https://linktr.ee/roarlionsproductions
Tickets: https://aamusports.com/sports/2023/3/28/tickets.aspx

Barre (Faculty & Staff)
2025-12-15 12:00 - 12:30 (America/Chicago) | SRC Aerobics Studio, 11001 Harrison Rd, Lester, AL, United States
30-minute dynamic and energizing workout that combines the use of ballet barre, resistance bands, light weights, and other equipment to provide a full body stretch and strength workout. This class focuses on form and precision, emphasizing basic alignment, coordination, and muscular endurance. No dancing background is required. Barre is designed to be fun and engaging, with modifications available to suit individual comfort levels and goals. — Event Details: https://una.campusgroups.com/rsvp?id=382340

Miss UNA 2026
2025-12-15 09:00 - 2026-01-24 19:00 (America/Chicago) | Sign in to download the location
Join us in Norton Auditorium on January 24th as 14 ladies compete for the title Miss UNA 2026. Public tickets are $10 and student tickets are complimentary if you add to cart and move through the process to the login using the purple UNA credential button and select the “Student Ticket” option.
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Event Details: https://una.campusgroups.com/rsvp?id=383816

University of North Alabama Women's Basketball at South Alabama
2025-12-14 14:00 - 16:00 (America/Chicago) | Mobile, Ala.
University of North Alabama Women’s Basketball at South Alabama
TV: ESPN+
Streaming Video: https://www.espn.com/watch/player/_/eventCalendarId/401820060?gameId=401820060&sourceLang=en
Streaming Audio: https://linktr.ee/roarlionsproductions
Tickets: https://usajaguars.evenue.net/event/WB26/WB07

Cookies & Cocoa with Academic Affairs
2025-12-12 13:00 - 14:00 (America/Chicago)
The Office of the Provost and the Division of Academic Affairs invite you to join us in celebrating the close of the semester with cookies and hot chocolate on Friday, December 12th from 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. in Collier Library.

Staff Senate Cookies & Cocoa
2025-12-11 14:00 - 15:00 (America/Chicago)
🎄 Staff Senate Cookies & Cocoa Holiday Party! ☕🍪
Join us for some sweet holiday cheer at the Staff Senate Cookies & Cocoa Holiday Party on Thursday, December 11, 2025, from 2–3 p.m. in GUC Banquet Hall A!
Enjoy delicious cookies, warm cocoa, fun giveaways, and show off your decorating skills in our cookie decorating contest! Don’t miss this chance to celebrate the season with your fellow UNA staff.
If you need accommodations, please email msimmons10@una.edu.

Ascending Voices Gospel Choir Practice
2025-12-09 23:00 - 2025-12-10 00:30 UTC | Wesley Foundation, 715 Willingham Rd, Florence, AL, United States
If you are interested in joining the UNA Ascending Voices Gospel Choir or just want to hang out and listen to us practice, please join us for practice on Tuesdays at the Wesley Foundation from 5:00pm to 6:30pm! We would love to have YOU! — Event Details: https://una.campusgroups.com/rsvp?id=382300

Updated Information for 2026 Thanksgiving Break
2025-12-09 08:00 - 17:00 (America/Chicago)
Beginning with the 2026–2027 academic year, the University will replace the traditional one-day fall break in October with two additional holiday closure days on Monday and Tuesday of Thanksgiving week. This adjustment allows UNA to close for the full week of Thanksgiving and aligns our schedule with the prevailing practice at most universities.
This change was recommended by the Council of Academic Deans and approved by the Executive Council. The updated fall 2026 academic calendar is available on the UNA website.

UNA Bookstore Fully Cashless as of 1/05/2026
2025-12-08 00:00 - 23:59 (America/Chicago)
Dear UNA Community,
We would like to share an important update regarding the University of North Alabama Bookstore. Beginning January 5, 2026, the bookstore will transition to a fully cashless payment system.
This change is part of our ongoing effort to improve efficiency, enhance checkout speed, and provide a more secure and convenient shopping experience for students, faculty, staff, and visitors.
Accepted payment methods will include:

Credit and debit cards
Lion Loot
Mobile payment options (Apple Pay, Google Pay, etc.)
Other approved digital payment platforms

Please note that cash will no longer be accepted at the bookstore after the transition date. We encourage all shoppers to plan ahead and ensure they have access to an accepted payment method. We will still accept checks.
If you have any questions or need assistance preparing for this change, please contact the bookstore
at 1188mgr@follett.com/256) 765-4400 or visit us in-store.
Thank you for your understanding and support as we continue improving your campus shopping experience.
Roar Lions!
University of North Alabama Bookstore

December RSO of the Month - Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc.
2025-12-08 00:00 - 23:59 (America/Chicago)
The Theta Upsilon Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi has made great strides in pioneering new ways to engage both on campus and within the Shoals community. The chapter has volunteered locally, attended an out-of-state conference, awarded a scholarship to a student, and launched a fundraiser for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. In addition, members have hosted several campus events to give back, including Pretty Boy Wednesday and Krimson Garden.

November 2025 Student Leader of the Month - Courtney Dillard
2025-12-08 00:00 - 23:59 (America/Chicago)
Courtney Dillard is highly deserving to be recognized as Student Leader of the Month for her outstanding dedication and initiative. She founded the Exercise Science and Health Promotion Organization, demonstrating her leadership and passion for her field. Courtney consistently seeks opportunities to engage with undergraduate students by organizing research opportunities and professional development events, such as resume workshops and guest speaker sessions. Her efforts not only enhance students’ academic and career prospects but also foster a vibrant and supportive community. Additionally, Courtney has successfully involved the organization in meaningful community service projects, partnering with local organizations for Chirstmas toy drives to give back to the community. Her proactive approach, commitment to student growth, and community involvement exemplify the qualities of an exemplary leader. Courtney's ability to inspire her peers and create opportunities for professional and personal development makes her a deserving candidate for Student Leader of the Month.

Graduating Senior Art Exhibition
2025-12-03 00:00 - 2025-12-17 23:59 (America/Chicago)
We invite you to a reception on Friday, December 5th at 5pm to celebrate our graduating art seniors. Their senior exhibition show will be on display at the Elaine Bailey Augustine Gallery from 12/3 – 12/17.

Positions Posted
2025-12-03 00:00 - 23:59 (America/Chicago)
We've posted several positions. To view these positions, please visit the Online Employment System at https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/una or copy and paste the direct links below. Please share this information with employees who have limited access to email.
Restorative Justice Student Support Coordinator; Restorative Justice Lab – Politics, Justice, Law, & Philosophy (New, Grant-Funded Position) – https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/una/jobs/5156218/restorative-justice-student-support-coordinator
Scholarship Processing Specialist/NCAA Compliance; Student Financial Aid (Replacement) – https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/una/jobs/5156426/scholarship-processing-specialist-ncaa-compliance

2025-2026 COEHS Student Ambassadors
2025-03-07 00:00 - 2025-03-08 23:59 (America/Chicago)
Please join the College of Education and Human Sciences in congratulating the students selected to serve as 2025-2026 COEHS Ambassadors!
