UA Commencement to be Held May 10
The University of Alabama will hold its spring commencement ceremonies Saturday, May 10 in Coleman Coliseum.
Awards & Honors
UA College of Communication and Information Sciences Honors Outstanding Alumni
Five University of Alabama alumni were presented with Outstanding Alumni Awards from the University’s College of Communication and Information Sciences during Honors Week activities.
UA to Announce Winners of Student Funded SGA SPIRIT Scholarships
Winners of scholarships funded by The University of Alabama’s Student Government Association S.P.I.R.I.T. campaign will be announced at 3 p.m., Wednesday, April 30 in room 205 of Gorgas Library.
Another UA National Champion: Civil Engineering Student an Award-Winning Turkey Caller
Many experienced hunters agree that you never know what type of sound a wild turkey will respond to. Sometimes they like the high-pitched yelps of an aluminum friction call or they might prefer the sound of a wingbone.
Record Number of UA Students Receive Goldwater Scholarships
For the second year running, three students at The University of Alabama have received one of the country’s most elite academic scholarships.
UA Associate Dean Receives Myers Award for Excellence in Public Health
Dr. John Higginbotham, associate dean for research and health policy at The University of Alabama’s College of Community Health Sciences, has received the 2008 Dr. Ira L. Myers Award for Excellence in Public Health.
Order of Omega at UA Names Award Winners
The University of Alabama chapter of Order of Omega recently announced the winners of several honors at their annual banquet held at NorthRiver Yacht Club in Tuscaloosa.
Two UA Law Students Receive National Honors
Two third-year students at The University of Alabama School of Law were honored this week by national legal associations for their respective accomplishments in contributing to the advancement of women in the legal profession and demonstrating excellence in clinical fieldwork.
UA Team Earns HudsonAlpha Innovation Prize
For their groundbreaking research on diseases of the nervous system, especially in relation to Parkinson’s disease, the husband and wife team of Drs. Guy and Kim Caldwell, of The University of Alabama, has been awarded the first HudsonAlpha Prize for Outstanding Innovation in Life Sciences.
UA Administrator Wins Prestigious Professional Award
Dr. Kathleen Cramer, senior associate vice president for student affairs at The University of Alabama, has been named a Pillar of the Profession by the National Association of Student Personnel Administrators.