Awards & Honors

Miss UA 2023 Ibby Dickson

Senior Crowned Miss UA 2023

The new Miss University of Alabama is excited to represent UA around campus and the community. The Miss UA competition is also a preliminary to Miss Alabama and Miss America.

A headshot of Micah Presley

UA Alumnus Earns John S. McCain Strategic Defense Fellowship

Micah Presley, a recent UA graduate, has received a John S. McCain Strategic Defense Fellowship through the U.S. Department of Defense.

Denny Chimes

Faculty, Staff Recognized for Excellence at Campus Assembly

The Oct. 26 campus assembly was a time to celebrate and recognize the dedication, innovation and commitment of UA faculty and staff.

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Faculty Accolades for October 2022

The latest tally of scholarly and creative efforts of UA faculty reach from Tuscaloosa to Europe.

Provost James Dalton holding his National Academy of Medicine certificate

UA Provost Formally Inducted Into National Academy of Medicine

UA Executive Vice President and Provost James Dalton was formally inducted into the National Academy of Medicine during a ceremony Oct. 15 in Washington, D.C.

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UA Global Water Security Center to Participate in 2023 UN Water Conference

The Global Water Security Center at The University of Alabama has been awarded special accreditation to participate in the United Nations 2023 Water Conference, one of only 20 universities recognized with this distinction.

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Faculty and Staff Accolades for September 2022

From writing about the rich memories of family entertaining to winning awards for communications campaigns, UA faculty and staff have had a busy and rewarding September.

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National Alumni Association to Honor Young Alumni with New Award

The University of Alabama National Alumni Association will honor outstanding young graduates with a new award.

Jane Elizabeth Burdeshaw, Jaime Mitchell and Governor Kay Ivey pictured during an awards ceremony

UA Honored by Governor Ivey for Disability Employment Initiative

UA was named the Alabama Governor’s Committee on Employment of People with Disabilities Large Business Employer of the Year.

The exterior of the Gorgas Library at The University of Alabama.

UA Early College Students Named to Summer 2022 Director’s List

A total of 286 UA Early College students were named to the Summer Semester 2022 director’s list.