Awards & Honors

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Dean’s List students named for UA spring 2026 term

A total of 14,306 students enrolled during Spring Semester 2026 at The University of Alabama were named to the dean’s list or the president’s list.

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UA Early College students named to spring 2026 director’s list

More than 600 UA Early College students were named to the director’s list.

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UA students offered Fulbright awards for 2026-2027

The Fulbright Program selected 10 UA students for various awards for the 2026-2027 academic year.

Alabama Business Hall of Fame inductees

Alabama Business Hall of Fame set to induct seven new members

The induction ceremony for the seven new members will take place Nov. 12 at Haven in downtown Birmingham.

Spring 2026 Faculty and Staff Accolades

Spring 2026 Faculty and Staff Accolades

From aeronautical society fellows to ADDY award winners, UA faculty and staff make indelible marks in their chosen fields.

Dr. Cheatham, the buford peace award winner for 2026, stand with

Social Work Professor Honored with Peace Award

The Buford Peace Award is a prestigious universitywide honor presented annually by the School of Social Work.

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UA Junior Selected for Udall Scholarship

Lilly Roehrig was among 65 college students nationally to earn a Udall Undergraduate Scholarship.

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UA Alumni Named Knight-Hennessy Scholars

UA is among only three public universities to have more than one scholar selected.

Two hands, each holding a single flower stem. Photo by Allison Grant, Jigisha Holding Queen Anne’s Lace, 2024, Kristina Holding Queen Anne’s Lace, 2024, Archival inkjet print, 11 x 14 inches.

UA Photography Professor Awarded Prestigious Guggenheim Fellowship

The Guggenheim Fellowship is one of the most respected recognitions an artist can receive.

group photo of the 2026 distinguished engineering fellows

Styslinger College of Engineering Inducts 2026 Distinguished Engineering Fellows

Recognition as a fellow is the highest commendation given to graduates and others who have strengthened the reputation of the College.