UA Student Awarded Advertising Scholarship
Andrea Seabol, a University of Alabama student from Florence, has been selected as recipient of a $1,500 scholarship from the Alabama Advertising Education Foundation.
Awards & Honors
Dean’s List Students Named at UA
A total of some 4,100 students enrolled during the spring 2006 term at The University of Alabama made the Dean’s List with academic records of 3.5 (on a 4.0 scale) or above or the President’s List with academic records of 4.0 (all As).
Benjamin Cummings Biology Prize Awarded to UA Student
University of Alabama student Renee Rivas, a junior biology major from Plano, Texas, has received the prestigious Benjamin Cummings Biology Prize for 2006.
University Transportation Center Awarded DOT Grant
The University Transportation Center for Alabama, headquartered at The University of Alabama, was recently chosen by the U.S. Department of Transportation as one of 20 transportation research centers to receive grant funding.
UA School of Law Partners With Skadden Arps For Morris Dees Justice Award
The University of Alabama School of Law and one of the most renowned law firms in the world, Skadden Arps Meagher & Flom, have joined together to create the Morris Dees Justice Award.
Miss UA Program Receives Top Award
Individual contestants were not the only ones competing at the Miss Alabama Pageant earlier this month, but entire school programs were eligible for awards with the Miss University of Alabama Program named Best Large School Program during the event.
May UA Graduate Receives Prestigious Fellowship
Shermeen Bashir Memon of Tuscaloosa, a University of Alabama May graduate, has been awarded a top fellowship from Alpha Lambda Delta national academic honor society for the 2006-2007 academic year.
National Security Exchange Fellowship Awarded to UA Student
University of Alabama student Ava Giana Leone of Ashville has been awarded a National Security Exchange Program Boren Graduate Fellowship.
UA Faculty Member Named Outstanding Dietician
Dr. Alvin Niuh, instructor of human nutrition and hospitality management at The University of Alabama, has received the Outstanding Dietitian Award from the Tuscaloosa Dietetic Association.
Holt High Student Selected 2006 Youth Leadership Summit Scholar by UA GEAR UP
Broderick Ryans, a junior at Holt High School, has been selected as a 2006 Youth Leadership Summit Scholar by The University of Alabama GEAR UP project.