August Graduates Announced at UA
The University of Alabama awarded some 1,300 degrees during summer commencement held Saturday, Aug. 9 on campus.
Awards & Honors
Alabama Alumni Magazine Garners Top Awards
The Alabama Alumni Magazine has received four national awards in recognition of work in its 2007 spring, summer and winter issues.
UA Professor Receives Esteemed Award from American Library Association
Dr. Margaret Stieg Dalton, professor of library and information studies in The University of Alabama College of Communication and Information Sciences, recently received the Isadore Gilbert Mudge Award from the American Library Association.
UA Atom Probe Expert Takes Top Award
In his work at The University of Alabama as an atom probe microscopist, Richard Martens usually focuses on the science of the small.
UA Commencement will be a Family Affair when Mother and Son Receive Degrees Together
Moniaree Jones of Pelham believes that learning is something that can be done over a lifetime.
UA to Hold Summer Commencement Ceremonies Aug. 9
The University of Alabama’s summer commencement ceremonies will be held Saturday, Aug. 9 at 9 a.m. in Coleman Coliseum on the UA campus.
UA Engineering Professor Named Fulbright Scholar
Dr. Chris Brazel, associate professor of chemical and biological engineering at The University of Alabama, has been awarded a Fulbright Scholar grant as a visiting professor at Keele University’s Medical Center for the 2008-2009 academic year.
UA’s Rabel Receives Bickley Innovation, Creativity Award
Dr. William H. Rabel, John & Mary Louise Loftis Bickley Endowed Teaching Professor of Insurance & Financial Services at The University of Alabama, has been selected as the first faculty recipient of the John Bickley Innovation and Creativity Award for 2008.
Boys State Scholarships Awarded at UA
The University of Alabama recently hosted some 600 students at the 2008 American Legion Boys State convention and as part of the event several scholarships were given to outstanding participants.
Dean’s List Students Named at UA
A total of 4,793 students enrolled during the spring 2008 semester at The University of Alabama made the Dean’s List with academic records of 3.5 or above (on a 4.0 scale) or the President’s List with academic records of 4.0 (all As).