UA Student-Only Fossil Excursion

Welcome back, University of Alabama students! We totally dig having you on campus!

To celebrate another semester starting at UA, the Alabama Museum of Natural History is excited to announce our students-only Fossil Excursion on Saturday, August 29, 2026!

 

This opportunity will be available at a discounted price ($25 per person) for currently enrolled UA students (CWID is required) who are 18 or older. Open to all students: undergraduate, graduate, full-time, and part-time.

 

If you love fossils, being outside, or just getting a little muddy, this trip is for you! No prior knowledge of science or geology needed.

 

Date and Time

• Saturday, August 29, 2026
• You will need to arrive at Smith Hall by 7:45 a.m, we will leave at 8:30 a.m., and we will arrive back to campus around 5:00 p.m.

 

Cost

• $25 per person

 

How to Register

Please visit our registration website to purchase your spots (hurry, before they’re extinct!). 

 

Have Questions?

Questions can be sent to Kristin Harrell (Education Outreach Coordinator, Alabama Museum of Natural History) via email (kristin.harrell@ua.edu).