UA Students Receive Goldwater Scholarships
University of Alabama students continue to rank among the best in the country with three students chosen to receive prestigious Goldwater Scholarships and one student given an honorable mention.
Awards & Honors
UA-Based Media Outlets Win Regional Edward R. Murrow Awards
Media stations housed in The University of Alabama’s College of Communication and Information Sciences have won seven regional Edward R. Murrow Awards from the Radio Television Digital News Association.
Center for the Book at UA Announces Winners of Letters About Literature
Students from across Alabama have won recognition from Letters About Literature, a national reading and writing program. The Alabama Center for the Book, based at The University of Alabama, sponsors the contest.
UA Student Interns with U.S. Supreme Court
Chip Harrison, a junior at The University of Alabama from Tuscaloosa, has been selected as a judicial intern for the U.S. Supreme Court.
UA Engineering Professor Receives Metallurgical Award
Dr. Ramana Reddy, ACIPCO Professor of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering at The University of Alabama, was recently named the recipient of a distinguished service award from The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society.
UA-housed APR Wins National Journalism Award
The University of Alabama’s APR news team has been named one of 10 radio winners for the Society of Professional Journalists’ Sigma Delta Chi Award.
The Coca-Cola Foundation Honors UA Scholarship Students
The Coca-Cola Foundation recently awarded scholarships to a select group of University of Alabama students, providing them with the opportunity to be the first in their families to earn a college degree.
UA’s Garner Named to Top Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Post
Margaret P. Garner, associate professor in The University of Alabama College of Community Health Sciences, has been named director-at-large for the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, formerly the American Dietetic Association.
UA Journalism Professor, Pulitzer Prize Winner Rick Bragg Wins 2012 Last Lecture Award
University of Alabama journalism professor Rick Bragg will give the 2012 Last Lecture, titled “So People Won’t Forget,” at 6 p.m. Monday, April 23.
Civil War Historian to Receive UA’s Burnum Distinguished Faculty Award
Noted Civil War scholar Dr. George C. Rable, the Charles Grayson Summersell Chair in Southern History at The University of Alabama, will receive the 2011 Burnum Distinguished Faculty Award.