Awards & Honors

UA Department Chair Named Fellow of American Academy of Advertising

The University of Alabama’s Dr. Joseph Phelps has been chosen for a national honor.

UA’s Nursing College Honors Community Partners

The University of Alabama’s Capstone College of Nursing will recognize and honor partners in the community for their commitment to nursing and to UA students during the College’s Honors Day program on Friday.

UA’s Honors Week 2015 to Include Tapping on the Mound

The University of Alabama will recognize the achievement of outstanding students and faculty during Honors Week activities on campus from Monday, March 30, to Sunday, April 5. The Tapping on the Mound ceremony, a tradition since the early 1900s, will be at 1:30 p.m. Friday, April 3, on the Mound at the west side of the UA Quad (rain location will be Moody Music Building Concert Hall). University honoraries Omicron Delta Kappa, Mortar Board, Blue Key National Honor Society and Anderson Society will induct members.

UA’s Holle Awards Will Give $10,000 to Outstanding Student Writers, Speakers

The College of Communication and Information Sciences will recognize three outstanding students in the areas of media writing, public speaking and screenwriting with newly created annual awards.

UA Computer Science Students Recognized for Research in National Contest

Two University of Alabama students studying computer science recently finished in the top five at a national computer-science contest.

UA’s First Faculty Research Day Set for April 8

Thirteen faculty members representing a cross section of campus will be presented with the President’s Faculty Research Award Wednesday, April 8, as part of UA’s first Faculty Research Day.

UA Announces Outstanding Graduate Student Awards for 2015

The University of Alabama Graduate School recently announced the recipients of the 2015 Outstanding Graduate Student awards.

UA Announces 2015 Premier Awards for Scholarship, Leadership

Recipients of the 2015 Premier Awards – the top individual honors for scholarship, leadership and service at The University of Alabama – were announced at a recent presentation dinner.

UA Professor Wins Humanitarian Award

Dr. Jamie Campbell Naidoo was named the recipient of the Alabama Library Association Humanitarian Award for his work with the Book Bonanza for the Black Belt and Beyond Program.

UA Students to Present at National Research Conference

Six University of Alabama undergraduate students will present their research findings April 16-18 at the National Conference on Undergraduate Research.