Students, Faculty Honored During Tapping on the Mound
Honors Week 2026 culminated with a celebration of outstanding students, faculty and staff at the annual Tapping on the Mound ceremony.
Awards & Honors
3 UA Students Awarded Prestigious Goldwater Scholarships
Three UA students were selected as Goldwater Scholars for 2026-2027.
5 Things to Know About Honors Day 2026
Honors Day is on the way. Learn the current and historical significance of this UA tradition.
Faculty Earn University’s Top Honor for Research Excellence
Several outstanding faculty members will be honored for their research endeavors.
State of Alabama Engineering Hall of Fame Inducts 2026 Class
The State of Alabama Engineering Hall of Fame inducted six individuals and honored one corporation and one engineering project.
2 Students Offered Critical Language Scholarships
Alex Chairez and Jack Carpenter were offered Critical Language Scholarships to study abroad.
Sports Media Scholar Wins UA’s SEC Faculty Achievement Award
Dr. Andrew Billings has been selected as UA’s recipient of the 2026 SEC Faculty Achievement Award.
Faculty Members Receive Distinguished Professorships from UA System
Distinguished professorships are among the highest honors in The University of Alabama System.
Meet the Winners of the 2026 Premier Awards, UA’s Top Honors
Six students, two faculty members and a student club received Premier Awards, the University’s top honors.
UA Remains Top Producer of Fulbright Students
UA has again earned the distinction of being named a Top Producing Institution of Fulbright Students.