Awards & Honors

UA Student Earns Boren Scholarship to Study in China

UA Student Earns Boren Scholarship to Study in China

Hadley Spadaccini, a University of Alabama student, of Leesburg, Virginia, has received a Boren Scholarship for the study of languages in world regions critical to U.S. interests and underrepresented in study abroad.

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Faculty Accolades for April 30, 2018

The latest publications, exhibitions and awards earned by UA faculty.

Capstone Celebrates Arbor Day With Gift of Trees from Tuscaloosa

Capstone Celebrates Arbor Day With Gift of Trees from Tuscaloosa

The University of Alabama Landscape and Grounds Advisory Board observed Arbor Day on campus April 24 by celebrating the successful relocation of 128 crape myrtle trees.

Tapping on the Mound 2018: Legendary Awards

The University of Alabama honored its top students for their academic achievements and leadership earlier this month during the Honors Day Tapping Ceremony, the highlight of UA’s annual Honors Week. The event is held on the historic mound on the Quad each year and features inductions to the Anderson Society, Mortar Board,  Blue Key Honor Society and Omicron Delta Kappa .

UA Wins Wheelchair Tennis National Championship

UA Wins Wheelchair Tennis National Championship

The University of Alabama Wheelchair Tennis Team won its fourth team national championship April 22 at the USTA National Campus in Orlando, Florida.

UA Welcomes Newest Members of Coca-Cola First Generation Scholars

UA Welcomes Newest Members of Coca-Cola First Generation Scholars

The Coca-Cola First Generation Scholarship program was established at UA in 2006. Since then, the Coca-Cola Foundation has donated $3 million to support first-generation scholars at UA.

Hale, Harris Honored at UA Spring Campus Assembly

Hale, Harris Honored at UA Spring Campus Assembly

Dr. David Hale and Lee Harris were recognized for their commitment to service and excellence as members of UA’s faculty and staff by President Stuart R. Bell during the annual Spring Campus Assembly on Tuesday.

Black Scholars Day Recognizes Top Academic Award Winners

Black Scholars Day Recognizes Top Academic Award Winners

The University of Alabama’s Black Faculty and Staff Association recently recognized students who received Academic Premier Awards for 2017-18. 

UA’s Urban Forest Earns ‘Tree Campus USA’ Times Three

UA’s Urban Forest Earns ‘Tree Campus USA’ Times Three

For the third year in a row, the Arbor Day Foundation has recognized UA’s sprawling forest as a “Tree Campus USA.”

Purple Heart Recipient to Speak at UA Veterans Association Banquet

Purple Heart Recipient to Speak at UA Veterans Association Banquet

Evan Van Nostrand, a two-time recipient of the Purple Heart, will deliver the keynote address during the Campus Veterans Association’s annual awards and scholarship banquet Friday.