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This week at The University of Alabama: UA Online launches new tuition grant to help active-duty military; many people will find a way to take a summer vacation even if it costs more; and UA Early College students are giving back to their community.

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UA Online Rolls Out New Tuition Grant to Help Military Students

The University of Alabama Online is launching a new tuition grant to help remove financial barriers for active-duty military service members looking to earn a bachelor’s degree.

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This week at The University of Alabama: Dr. Brian S. Butler will begin his tenure as dean of the College of Communication and Information Sciences July 1; 18 UA students were selected for various awards from the Fulbright Program for the 2022-2023 academic year; and a UA faculty member says rising interest rates could slow the housing market.

UAPD Officer Albert Canzoneri holds his medal of honor as he stands next to his wife, Shannon.

UAPD Officer Honored for ‘Going Above and Beyond the Call of Duty’

UAPD Officer Albert Canzoneri went above and beyond the call of duty when he saved a woman after she jumped into the Black Warrior River.

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UA Students Receive U.S. Fulbright Program Awards for 2022-2023

The national Fulbright Program has selected 18 University of Alabama students for various awards for the 2022-2023 academic year.

The column-lined Reese Phifer Hall on The University of Alabama campus.

UA Names Butler Dean of Communication and Information Sciences

Dr. Brian S. Butler has been named the next dean of the UA College of Communication and Information Sciences and will begin his tenure July 1.

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This week at The University of Alabama: Alabama Astrobotics prepares to head to the Kennedy Space Center in Florida to defend their national title; a UA student is the recipient of the prestigious NOAA Ernest F. Hollings Undergraduate Scholarship; and Flow Tuscaloosa will hold a lantern parade.

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UA Students Earn Hollings Scholarships

UA students Anika Cho and Kittson Hamill are the recipients of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Ernest F. Hollings Undergraduate Scholarship.

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This week at The University of Alabama: UA presents civil rights pioneer with an honorary Doctor of Laws degree; a new study shows earning a UA degree is better than investing in the stock market; and UA students chosen to take part in next round of EcoCAR EV challenge.

Law school Dean Mark Brandon presents Fred Gray with his honorary degree

UA Presents Fred David Gray with Honorary Doctor of Laws Degree

UA presented civil rights pioneer and attorney Fred David Gray with an Honorary Doctor of Laws Degree.