Awards & Honors

UA SIFE Team Wins Regional Competition, Heads for Finals

The University of Alabama’s Students in Free Enterprise team won the regional competition in Atlanta this week for the fourth consecutive year and will head for Minneapolis next month for the national finals.

Two UA Professors Win NSF CAREER Awards

The National Science Foundation selected two University of Alabama professors for CAREER Awards totaling more than $890,000 for research projects related to improving future electronics and for investigating terahertz technology, respectively.

UA Engineering Student Wins National Award for Research Paper

Daniel Gerber, a junior in mechanical engineering at The University of Alabama, was named the second UA student to win the American Institute for Aeronautics and Astronautics Foundation International Student Conference paper award.

UA Engineering Student Receives Study Abroad Fellowship

Michael Sealy, a graduate student in mechanical engineering at The University of Alabama, received an International Research and Education in Engineering Program fellowship through the National Science Foundation to study in China on an international research project this summer.

UA Political Scientist Recognized with Buford Peace Award

Dr. J. Norman Baldwin, associate professor and director of the master of public administration program in the political science department at The University of Alabama College of Arts and Sciences, has been named the 2010 recipient of the Lahoma Buford Peace Award.

Critical Language Scholarships Go to UA Students

Three students at The University of Alabama have been selected to receive U.S. Department of State Critical Language Scholarships this summer.

UA Student from Gadsden Receives National Accolade

Laura E. Peters, a senior at The University of Alabama from Gadsden, was recently recognized by the Susan B. Anthony List.

UA Press Awards Manuscript Prizes

A University of Alabama archaeologist won one of two prizes awarded by the UA Press for best manuscripts submitted in 2009.

Honors Week at UA Recognizes Scholarship, Leadership

The University of Alabama will recognize the achievement of outstanding students and faculty during 2010 Honors Week activities on campus April 5-9.

UA’s Manderson Graduate School Among 15 Listed in Princeton Review

The Manderson Graduate School of Business at The University of Alabama is among the 15 graduate schools of business named to The Princeton Review’s Second Annual “Student Opinion Honors for Business Schools” list in the marketing, accounting and operations categories.