Awards & Honors

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PRWeek Names UA Senior Outstanding Student

Kathleen McManus is the third student from UA’s College of Communication and Information Sciences to win the award in the past four years.

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New College Professor is UA’s SEC Achievement Award Winner

The Southeastern Conference announced that Dr. Catherine Roach, professor of gender and cultural studies in New College, is the 2021 SEC Faculty Achievement Award winner for The University of Alabama.

Dr. David Albright, left, principal investigator for the vitAL initiative, discusses project details with Dr. Paul Moon, vitAL project coordinator, and Shanna McIntosh, vitAL director.

Social Work Professor Named Distinguished Research Professor

Fewer than 10 faculty members in the University’s history have been honored with the appointment.

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Faculty Accolades for March 1, 2021

The latest publications, recognitions and creative endeavors of the UA faculty and staff.

UA Named a Student Fulbright Top Producer, Sets University Record

UA Named a Student Fulbright Top Producer, Sets University Record

UA was recognized as a Top Producing Institution for Fulbright U.S. Student Awards while setting a new record for Fulbright Award offers.

The University of Alabama Premier Awards

Nine Receive UA’s Top Honors – The Premier Awards

These individuals exemplify the highest standards of scholarship, service, leadership and character at The University of Alabama.

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UAPD Investigator Fights for Human Trafficking Victims

Jessica Wilson and two other UAPD officers are being honored for their outstanding work.

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98 UA Student-Athletes on SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll

To be on the honor roll, student-athletes must earn a 3.0 or higher GPA and be a sophomore or higher in academic standing.

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UA’s North Campus Way Renamed to Honor Randall Family Legacy

In recognition of Pettus and Cathy Randall’s substantial generosity and commitment to UA, North Campus Way was renamed Randall Way by The University of Alabama System Board of Trustees.

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UA Students Win Gilman International Scholarships

The scholarships will enable students to study abroad during the 2021-2022 academic year.