Awards & Honors

Cowart Receives UA’s Distinguished Alumnus Award

Richard Cowart of Louisville, Tenn., has been named The University of Alabama Alumni Association’s Distinguished Alumnus Recipient for 2005.

Graham Receives 2005 Alumni Association Student Award

Courtney Hummer Graham of Tuscaloosa has been named recipient of The University of Alabama Alumni Student Award for 2005.

Norvell Receives 2005 UA Alumni Association Student Award

William Key Norvell Jr. of Florence has been named recipient of The University of Alabama Alumni Association Student Award for 2005.

UA Safe State Director Receives First National Safety Excellence Award for Service to Small Business

Dr. William H. Weems, director of the Safe State Occupational Safety and Health Consultation Program in the College of Continuing Studies at The University of Alabama, has been awarded the William J. Higgins award, the first national OSHA award for safety excellence in the small business community.

UA Student Receives GEM Fellowship

Joy Garnett, a junior majoring in chemical and biological engineering, has been awarded a Fellowship from The National Consortium for Graduate Degrees for Minorities in Engineering and Science Inc., otherwise known as the GEM Consortium.

UA Media Planning Board Presents Honors

The University of Alabama Media Planning Board presented its 2005 awards at a reception held recently in the Ferguson Center Ballroom.

Lacie Bartholomew Awarded Cobb Scholarship to UA

Lacie J. Bartholomew, a senior at Fayette County High School, has been selected to receive the 2005-2006 R.C. Cobb Scholarship. The selection was made by the Cobb family.

Deborah Hamilton Receives UA’s Miles Excellence Award

Deborah Hamilton, project manager for The University of Alabama’s Center for Business and Economic Research, has been awarded the 2005 Dr. Minnie C. Miles Endowed Excellence Award.

Top Graduate Student Awards Announced at UA

The University of Alabama Graduate School has announced the recipients of the 2004-2005 Outstanding Graduate Student Awards.

Huntsville Area Residents Among UA Graduates

The University of Alabama awarded some 2,400 degrees at joint May-August commencement ceremonies held May 6-7 in Bryant-Denny Stadium.