University of Alabama - Teaching, Research, Service Since 1831 #1821133 (License: Personal Use)

A close-up view of the University of Alabama’s official stone sign mounted on a red brick wall, featuring raised metallic lettering that reads “UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA” with “FOUNDED 1831” and the university motto “TEACHING RESEARCH SERVICE” below. Bright red tulips in full bloom line the base of the sign, adding vivid color and seasonal charm to the historic campus entrance.

Used on university admissions, campus tour, and about pages to convey tradition, pride, and academic mission; matches user intent for prospective students, families, and alumni seeking institutional identity and campus atmosphere.