UA Announces 2005 Premier Award Recipients
The University of Alabama has announced the top individual award recipients for scholarship, leadership and service to the University for 2005.
Awards & Honors
Birmingham Area Dean’s List Students Named at UA
A total of 3,715 students enrolled during the fall 2004 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.
Tuscaloosa Area Dean’s List Students Named at UA
A total of 3,715 students enrolled during the fall 2004 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.
UA Engineering Student Receives National Scholarship
Robbie Laney, a senior in metallurgical and materials engineering, recently received a national scholarship from The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society.
Greenhaw to Receive UA’s Cason Writing Award
Wayne Greenhaw, author, prize-winning journalist and Nieman Fellow, will receive the Clarence Cason Award for Nonfiction Writing March 17 at a banquet in his honor at the Sheraton Four Points Hotel on The University of Alabama campus.
Alabama Engineering Hall of Fame to Hold 2005 Ceremony
The State of Alabama Engineering Hall of Fame will induct six individuals and honor two corporations/institutions during a ceremony on Feb. 19 at the Embassy Suites in Montgomery, Ala.
Noted Author on Campus to Recognize Contest Winners
Winners of the fourth annual “To Kill a Mockingbird” Essay Contest were honored on Friday, Jan. 28, on The University of Alabama campus.
University Women’s Club Awards UA Scholarships
The University Women’s Club recently awarded Isabella Hummel Graham Scholarships to five University of Alabama students.
UA Student Named AAF Promising Minority Student
Kathy Kwuntawee Nontasak of Jackson, Miss., a senior advertising major in The University of Alabama College of Communication and Information Sciences, is one of 40 students chosen for the American Advertising Federation 2005 Most Promising Minority Students program.
UA Professor Receives NSF Major Research Instrumentation Grant
Dr. Gregory B. Thompson, assistant professor of metallurgical and materials engineering at The University of Alabama, recently received a $1.3 million grant from the National Science Foundation’s Major Research Instrumentation award to purchase a new transmission electron microscope.