Awards & Honors

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UA Honors Week 2022 Culminates with Tapping on the Mound

The University of Alabama will recognize the achievement of outstanding students and faculty during Honors Week, April 4-8, culminating in the Tapping on the Mound ceremony on Honors Day.

Dr. Ajay K. Agrawal

Engineering Professor Receives SEC Annual Award

The Southeastern Conference announced that Dr. Ajay K. Agrawal, professor in the College of Engineering, is the 2022 SEC Faculty Achievement Award winner for The University of Alabama.

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Faculty Accolades for March 2022

An inaugural endowed chair and a Jefferson Science Fellowship are among the honors recently earned by UA faculty.

The women's wheelchair basketball team celebrates their victory on the court by raising the trophy

Women’s Wheelchair Basketball Wins 8th National Championship

Senior Lindsey Zurbrugg scored the winning point just after the buzzer sounded.

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UA to Develop CDC-Funded Campaign Addressing Vaccine Confidence

The Capstone College of Nursing was one of 10 schools of nursing selected by the American Association of Colleges of Nursing to develop a campaign to build confidence in COVID-19 vaccines and dispel health misinformation.

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University of Alabama Among Top 10 Military Friendly Schools 

The University of Alabama has been named among the top 10 Military Friendly® Schools for 2022-2023.

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UA Student Receives Critical Language Scholarship to Study Mandarin

Ben Borja received a Critical Language Scholarship to study Mandarin through an online program based in Dalian, China, this summer.

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UA Recognized for First-Generation Student Support

The Capstone Center for Student Success was selected to participate in the First-gen Forward cohort by the Center for First-generation Student Success.

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UA Students Named Semifinalists for U.S. Student Fulbright Program

Twenty-six UA students have been named semifinalists for the U.S. Student Fulbright Program for the 2022-2023 academic year.

Carmen Reese Foster

UA Graduate Student Wins Regional Three Minute Thesis Competition

The Doctor of Social Work student will go on to compete at the national competition in December.