Awards & Honors

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Adapted Athletics Earns Multiple Championships

UA’s women’s wheelchair basketball team and para track and field thrower earned national championships.

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3 UA Students Earn Goldwater Scholarships

The latest selections bring UA’s number of Goldwater Scholars to 65.

6 UA Students Earn Critical Language Scholarships

6 UA Students Earn Critical Language Scholarships

Six UA students have received the Critical Language Scholarship to study overseas this summer.

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UA Honors Week 2024 Highlighted by Tapping on the Mound

UA will celebrate the achievements of outstanding students and faculty during Honors Week, April 1-5

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3 UA Students Awarded Brooke Owens Fellowships

Three UA students were among 47 from around the nation selected for the prestigious Brooke Owens Fellowship.

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8 Individuals Receive Premier Awards, UA’s Top Honors

The 2024 Premier Awards winners are being recognized for their outstanding commitment to the UA community.

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Faculty and Staff Accolades for Winter 2024

From first books to new leadership positions, UA faculty and staff are influencing their fields.

UA Inducts 5 into Educator Hall of Fame

UA Inducts 5 into Educator Hall of Fame

This prestigious award is for those who have shown outstanding dedication and care in their field.

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Professor, Teaching Academy Leader Wins UA’s 2024 SEC Faculty Award

Dr. Claire Major is UA’s recipient of the 2024 Southeastern Conference Faculty Achievement Award.

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UA Sweeps Top Fulbright Producer Honors for First Time

UA has been recognized as a Top Producing Institution of Fulbright U.S. Students and Scholars.