Awards & Honors

UA College of Communication and Information Sciences Honors Outstanding Alumni

Four 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 Receives NSF Grant for Incoming Engineering Students

The University of Alabama College of Engineering has been awarded a grant from the National Science Foundation Scholarships in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics. This grant, totaling $500,000, will establish a new scholarship program that assists incoming engineering freshmen.

UA Students Receive Prestigious Goldwater Scholarships

Three students at The University of Alabama have received one of the country’s most elite academic scholarships.

UA Education Professor Inducted as Fellow into American College of Sports Medicine

Dr. Matt Green, associate professor of kinesiology in The University of Alabama’s College of Education, was recently inducted as a Fellow into the American College of Sports Medicine.

UA Student Team Among Top Four SI on Campus Consultant Teams

Seven students who are members of the Sports Illustrated On Campus consultant team at The University of Alabama were recently named one of the top four teams nationally out of 50 teams.

UA Professor Receives Journalism Award

Dr. Ed Mullins, retired professor of journalism and former dean of The University of Alabama College of Communication and Information Sciences, received the 2007 Distinguished Special Achievement in Journalism Award from Auburn University’s Journalism Advisory Council on April 6.

UA Education Professor Appointed to Fellowship

Dr. Matt Curtner-Smith, professor of kinesiology and department head at The University of Alabama’s College of Education, was recently appointed as a Fellow into the Research Consortium of the American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance.

UA Social Work Professor Receives Fulbright Award

Dr. Ellen Csikai, associate professor of social work at The University of Alabama, has been awarded a Fulbright Scholar grant to lecture at the University of Debrecen in Hungary during the 2007-08 academic year, according to the United States Department of State and the J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board.

UA Honors Five Distinguished Engineering Fellows

The University of Alabama College of Engineering recently honored five alumni and friends of the College by inducting them into its class of 2007 Distinguished Engineering Fellows.

Bambarger Awarded UA Engineering Outstanding Alumni Volunteer Award

The University of Alabama College of Engineering awarded James C. Bambarger with the 2007 Outstanding Alumni Volunteer Award.