Awards & Honors

Homecoming Queen Announced at UA

Caroline Gwaltney of Alexander City was named The University of Alabama Homecoming Queen for 2008 on Friday, Oct. 31 during UA’s annual Homecoming Pep Rally on campus.

Teaching Award Winners Honored at UA

The University of Alabama National Alumni Association has announced the 2008 recipients of the University’s highest honor for excellence in teaching – the Outstanding Commitment to Teaching Awards.

Homecoming Court Announced at UA

The 2008 University of Alabama Homecoming Court was selected in a general student election held Tuesday, Oct. 28 on campus.

UA Student Wins State Philosophy Contest

Jonathan Cobb, a University of Alabama sophomore from Alabaster, recently won the 2008 Alabama Philosophical Society Undergraduate Essay Contest.

Three Remarkable Alabamians to be Inducted into C&IS Hall of Fame at UA

Three renowned communication and information leaders will be inducted into The University of Alabama College of Communication and Information Sciences Hall of Fame Thursday, Nov. 6. The induction ceremonies will be at the NorthRiver Yacht Club.

UA’s Alabama Productivity Center Announces Recipients of the 2008 Team Showcase Winners

The Alabama Productivity Center and the Alabama Technology Network today announced the recipients of the 2008 Alabama Quality Award AQA Team Showcase, the state’s honor for teams that demonstrate quality and performance excellence.

UA’s Alabama Productivity Center Announces Recipients of 2008 Alabama Quality Awards for Excellence

The Alabama Productivity Center at The University of Alabama today announced 10 organizations as recipients of the 2008 Alabama Quality Award, the state’s honor for quality and performance excellence.

UA Students’ Films Honored at Sidewalk Moving Picture Festival

The Center for Ethics & Social Responsibility and the department of telecommunication and film at The University of Alabama are proud to announce that two films from the most recent class of Documenting Justice have received awards at the annual Sidewalk Moving Picture Festival in Birmingham.

UA Phi Kappa Phi Chapter Welcomes New Members

The University of Alabama chapter of Phi Kappa Phi honor society welcomed new inductees earlier this month. Phi Kappa Phi membership is by invitation only to the top 10 percent of seniors and graduate students and 7.5 percent of juniors. Faculty, professional staff and alumni who have achieved scholarly distinction also qualify.

Graduate Council Fellowship Recipients Recognized at UA

The University of Alabama Graduate School recently hosted a reception to honor its 2008-2009 recipients of the Graduate Council Fellowships, the National Alumni Association Fellowships and the McNair Graduate Fellowships — the most prestigious and competitive graduate fellowships at UA.