Awards & Honors

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Public Relations Program Named No. 1 in Country by PRWeek

The UA Department of Advertising and Public Relations was named the Most Outstanding Education Program by PRWeek during the 2020 PRWeek Awards in late July.

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UA Students Win Gilman International Awards

Ten UA students were awarded scholarships through the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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UA Employee Overcomes Obstacles, Earns Bachelor’s Degree

Epiphany Wells always had the goal of earning a college degree, but life’s circumstances derailed her plans for nearly a decade. She graduates this summer.

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UA to Hold 2020 Spring and Summer Commencement July 31-Aug. 2

The University of Alabama will hold joint spring and summer commencement exercises over three days beginning Friday, July 31, at Coleman Coliseum on the UA campus.

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Dean’s List Students Named for UA Spring 2020 Semester

More than 16,000 students were named to the dean’s and president’s lists for Spring Semester 2020.

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UA Army ROTC Graduate to Represent All Programs Nationwide

University of Alabama spring 2020 graduate 2nd Lt. Jesse Benton will represent all 274 Army ROTC programs nationwide on Friday as he takes part in the Army ROTC National Commissioning Ceremony.

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UA’s Model UN Team, Members Ranked Among the Best

UA’s Model UN team ranked on Best Delegate’s list of the Top 25 Collegiate Model UN teams in the world for the first time.

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Council Recognizes Excellence in Community Engagement

UA’s Council on Community-Based Partnerships recently recognized the outstanding achievements in community-engaged scholarship through its annual Excellence in Community Engagement Awards.

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Seventeen UA Students Win Fulbright Awards

Fourteen UA students have received Fulbright Student Awards for the 2020-2021 academic year.

President’s Faculty Research Award Recipients Recognized

President’s Faculty Research Award Recipients Recognized

The University of Alabama is honoring faculty members for their research and creative contributions.