College of Liberal Arts
Programs and Initiatives

Choir

The choral program at UWA is an exciting opportunity for those who enjoy music, especially singing. With frequent opportunities to perform and sing in public, each singer contributes to the success of each performance.

UWA Writing Center

The University of West Alabama Writing Center offers writing assistance to students from any discipline across our campus. We strive to be a space that nurtures collaborative endeavors and values critical thinking, where writers feel welcomed as intellectuals, recognized as individuals, and appreciated as part of the UWA community.

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The Sucarnochee Review

Established in 1974 and named for the Sucarnochee River that runs near the University of West Alabama, The Sucarnochee Review is published annually by the University's Department of English and History. We are student-led and student-edited and we believe strongly in the value of amplifying student voices. As a result, we proudly make space in each of our issues for new and upcoming undergraduate writers. That being said, we are open to writers of all ages and at all stages in their career. We read poetry, fiction, and nonfiction, and we look forward to reading your work!

Livingston Press

The Press's goal is to publish contemporary literary novels and story collections.

Fort Tombecbe

UWA owns the Fort Tombecbe site and more than 23 acres surrounding it. It’s an active archeological dig that gives students in archeology, anthropology, even biology, hands-on experience in the field.

Alpha Psi Omega

Alpha Psi Omega (ΑΨΩ), a National Theatre Honor Society for participants in collegiate theater, began in the early 20th century as a result of the growing interest in dramatic arts among colleges and universities throughout America, with the aim of encouraging dramatic production at every step in a person’s academic career. Alpha Psi Omega has enjoyed continuous national growth and, with over 600 casts, is the largest national honor society in America.

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Lambda Pi Eta

The University of West Alabama is home to the Alpha Chi Nu chapter of Lambda Pi Eta honor society, which recognizes outstanding students in the field of communication. UWA students in the integrated marketing communications (IMC) major who meet the required criteria are offered membership into Lambda Pi Eta.

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Phi Alpha Theta

Phi Alpha Theta brings students, teachers and writers of history together for intellectual and social exchanges, which promote and assist historical research and publication by our members in a variety of ways.

Psi Chi

Psi Chi is an international honor society whose purpose shall be to encourage, stimulate, and maintain excellence in scholarship of the individual members in all fields, particularly in psychology, and to advance the science of psychology.

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Sigma Tau Delta

Sigma Tau Delta, International English Honor Society, was founded in 1924 at Dakota Wesleyan University, is for students at accredited colleges and universities that grant baccalaureate or higher degrees. Established in 1924 to confer distinction for high achievement in English language, literature and writing, and dedicated to fostering literacy and all aspects of the discipline of English.

Join the Department of Communications and Creative Arts 2013 Legacy Club

For just $20.13 a month, join the 2013 Legacy Club and support the next generation of Communications and Creative Arts students.

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Life at UWA

Your UWA education is so much more than going to class. Learn more about the countless opportunities to be a part of something great, from service organizations and Greek Life to clubs and much more.

Homecoming Week is Here!

Get ready for a full week of exciting events for students, alumni, and friends of UWA! Homecoming is packed with traditions, fun, and activities for everyone. Be part of the celebration by exploring the schedule of events. Don’t miss out—check out the details now!

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