Awards & Honors

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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.

The University of Alabama Premier Awards

6 Students, 3 Faculty Receive UA’s Top Honors, the Premier Awards

The Premier Awards honor students, faculty and staff who exemplify the highest standards of scholarship, service, leadership and character.

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Faculty and Staff Accolades for Feb. 23, 2022

UA faculty have earned fellowships, published monographs and are exhibiting artwork here and abroad.

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Burnum Award Winners Honored, Provide Lectures Feb. 21

The 2019 and 2020 recipients of the Burnum Distinguished Faculty Award will be honored and provide lectures during a special ceremony Feb. 21.

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UA Named Tree Campus USA for Seventh Consecutive Year

The honor reflects highly on the University and its employees who keep the campus beautiful and sustainable.

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UA Junior Receives National Aerospace Fellowship

Simran Dhoju was one of 51 students in the nation to earn a Brooke Owens Fellowship, a nationally acclaimed program that awards exceptional undergraduate women and gender minorities studying the field of aerospace.