Awards & Honors

UA MBA Students Only U.S. Team to Place in International Case Competition

The University of Alabama Masters of Business Administration Case Team placed third in the annual George Washington University International M.B.A. Case Competition held in Washington, D.C. , the only American team to place in the event.

UA’s Stephen Black Honored by Childcare Resources

Stephen Black, director of the Center for Ethics & Social Responsibility at The University of Alabama, has received the 2009 Children’s Advocate Award from Childcare Resources.

Noted Media Effects Researcher Wins UA’s Burnum Award

Dr. Jennings Bryant, Reagan Endowed Chair of Broadcasting and associate dean for graduate studies and research for the College of Communication and Information Sciences at The University of Alabama, has been selected as this year’s recipient of the Burnum Distinguished Faculty Award.

Two UA Chemists Win NSF CAREER Awards

The National Science Foundation selected two University of Alabama chemistry professors for CAREER Awards totaling $1.1 million.

UA Junior Kendra Key Wins Truman Scholarship

Kendra Nicole Key, a University of Alabama junior from Tuscaloosa, is the recipient of a prestigious 2009 Truman Scholarship for students who show exceptional leadership potential and who are committed to careers in government, the nonprofit or advocacy sectors, education or elsewhere in the public service.

Scholarship, Leadership to be Recognized at UA During Honors Week

The University of Alabama will recognize the achievement of outstanding students and faculty during 2009 Honors Week activities on campus April 6-10.

UA’s Multiple Abilities Program Receives National Recognition

The University of Alabama’s Multiple Abilities Program has received a prestigious award from the International Reading Association: a certificate of distinction that commends the program for exemplary preparation of pre-service teachers in the area of literacy.

High School Students Named Winners in UA Physics Contest

Talented high school students from across the Southeast were recently on campus to compete in the 33rd annual University of Alabama High School Physics Contest.

They are #1 — UA Women’s Wheelchair Basketball Team Wins National Championship

The University of Alabama Women’s Wheelchair Basketball team ended their season on a high note as national champions by defeating the University of Illinois during the playoff tournament held March 18-20 in Denver.

UA Recognizes Third Class of Coca-Cola First Generation Scholars

Leadership, motivation and a drive to achieve higher education describes a select group of University of Alabama students given opportunity, by the Coca-Cola First Generation Scholarship program, to become the first in their families to earn a college degree.