UA College of Engineering Selects Ambassadors
The University of Alabama recently selected 14 students as 2007-2008 Ambassadors of the College of Engineering.
Awards & Honors
UA Business School Ranked 29th Among Public Institutions by U.S. News and World Report
The Culverhouse College of Commerce at The University of Alabama is among six public universities ranked 29th among public undergraduate business schools in the latest U.S. News and World Report college rankings. Culverhouse is ranked 48th when private universities are included. More than 1,700 institutions offer undergraduate degrees in business.
Retired UA Journalism Professor Receives Multicultural Recruiting Award
Dr. Ed Mullins, a retired University of Alabama journalism professor, is recipient of the 2007 Robert P. Knight Multicultural Recruiting Award for helping create a more diversified journalism workforce.
UA Wheelchair Basketball Players Bring Home the Gold
With the help of four University of Alabama players on the national team, the U.S. Women’s Wheelchair Basketball Team won their first gold medal at the 2007 Parapan American Games.
UA Psychologist to Lead Prestigious Organization, Appointed to Prominent Professorship
Dr. John Lochman, professor and Saxon Chair of Clinical Psychology at The University of Alabama, has been elected to the board of directors of the international Society for Prevention Research and appointed to a professorship at the University of Utrecht in the Netherlands.
Ingram, Gryska to Receive UA’s Bryant Alumni-Athlete Award
Two former football standouts at The University of Alabama – Clem Gryska and Cecil “Hootie” Ingram – will be recognized for their accomplishments off the field as recipients of the 2007 Paul W. Bryant Alumni-Athlete Award.
Alabama Business Hall of Fame to Induct Five New Members
Five of the state’s leading business and civic leaders will be inducted into the Alabama Business Hall of Fame on Thursday, Oct. 11 at the Bryant Conference Center on The University of Alabama campus.
UA Ranked in Top 10 Percent by U.S. News
The University of Alabama is again ranked among the top 50 public universities in the nation, according to U.S. News and World Report’s annual rankings for 2008. UA is ranked 42nd among public national universities and 91st among all universities, both public and private.
August Graduates Announced at UA
The University of Alabama awarded some 1,153 degrees during summer commencement held Saturday, Aug. 11 on campus.
Two UA Graduates Named Fulbright Scholars
Two recent University of Alabama graduates, Kristen Trotter Chick of Arab and Sean Sylvia of Prattville, have received prestigious Fulbright Scholarships to study abroad during the 2007-2008 school year.