UA Scholarship to Honor Longtime C&IS Staff Member
The Jim Oakley Family Scholarship at The University of Alabama will provide financial assistance to students completing summer internships.
Awards & Honors
UA Professor Wins National Educator of the Year Award
A division of the largest U.S. organization for mass communication and journalism educators named Dr. Wilson Lowrey, University of Alabama professor of journalism, its top educator for 2013.
UA Professor Wins Award for International Hydrogeology Research
Dr. Chunmiao Zheng, professor of geological sciences at The University of Alabama, has been named as the 2013 recipient of the O.E Meinzer Award by the Geological Society of America.
Paul Goldstein Wins 2013 Harper Lee Prize for Legal Fiction
For his work in “Havana Requiem,” author Paul Goldstein, a professor of law, will receive the 2013 Harper Lee Prize for Legal Fiction.
UA Student Filmmakers Win Top National Awards
Two telecommunication and film students from The University of Alabama recently won best director, best film and best editor at the 2013 Campus MovieFest.
UA Professor Earns Fulbright Award for Study in Britain
Dr. Catherine Roach, professor in The University of Alabama’s New College, has received a Fulbright-University of Leeds Distinguished Chair Award for 2013-14.
UA MIS Program Ranked Fourth Among Public Institutions
The Management Information Systems program at The University of Alabama’s Culverhouse College of Commerce is ranked No. 4 among public universities and No. 8 among all universities, according to the 2013 Bloomberg Businessweek rankings.
Dean’s List Students Named for UA Spring 2013 Term
A total of 7,822 students enrolled during the 2013 spring semester at The University of Alabama were named to the Dean’s List with an academic record of 3.5 (or above) or the President’s List with an academic record of 4.0 (all As).
UA’s Plank Center Names 2013 Mentoring Honorees
The Plank Center for Leadership in Public Relations at The University of Alabama has unveiled its six honorees for the 2013 Milestones in Mentoring Awards.
UA Engineering Student Selected for Eisenhower Fellowship
The Federal Highway Administration recently awarded an Eisenhower Grant for Research Fellowship to Owen Killeen, a University of Alabama senior in civil engineering, as part of the Dwight David Eisenhower Transportation Fellowship Program.