Shannon Thomason

The University of Alabama at Birmingham will recognize doctoral graduates and those earning bachelor’s and master’s degrees with five commencement exercises this spring.

Kendall Wakefield of Winfield, Alabama, who is earning a degree in writing and media, will be the first woman in her family to earn a college degree when she graduates May 2.

UAB theater students perform "Dear Evan Hansen" in April in a collaboration with UAB Theatre and Red Mountain Theatre.

The Alys Stephens Performing Arts Center is revealing artists for its upcoming 30th anniversary, kicking off this fall with shows through spring 2027.

As artificial intelligence tools become more available, teachers need to know when it is appropriate and how to use them.

, renowned for her luminous voice, emotional depth and record-breaking achievements on Broadway, will perform Feb. 28, 2027, presented by the Alys Stephens Performing Arts Center.

Find a pleasant diversion this summer and learn to create stationery, iced cookies, calligraphy, needlework and watercolor postcards in this new series that teaches refined skills in two hours.

High school seniors preparing for college courses in the visual arts or theater performance can join a hands-on symposium Saturday, Aug. 29, at the University of Alabama at Birmingham.

“A Carnivorous Year,” 2023. Pigment prints, sequins, and bio-based resin on glazed stoneware. Courtesy of the artist; Chapter NY, New York; and Document, Chicago and Lisbon.

WBHM 90.3 FM and the Gulf States Newsroom are Regional Edward R. Murrow Award winners for 2026, with WBHM again recognized with Overall Excellence, the highest award.