UA Leads Nation with Most Instagrammed College Campus
The University of Alabama’s battle cry is the most popular college hashtag on Instagram, according to an AT&T report.
Awards & Honors
Tears Turn to Success for Graduate Student
Jennie Thies starts her fourth year with more confidence after winning a highly competitive national grant, the NIH Diversity Research Supplement, a two-year pre-doctoral fellowship that covers tuition and health care and provides a stipend supporting her research in the Caldwell Lab.
Randall Outstanding Undergrad Research Awards Recognize Innovation
The Randall Outstanding Undergraduate Research Award Program recognizes the best research activity conducted by undergraduate students at The University of Alabama.
‘The Boat People’ Author Wins Harper Lee Prize for Legal Fiction
The University of Alabama School of Law and the ABA Journal announced that Sharon Bala, author of “The Boat People,” will receive the 2019 Harper Lee Prize for Legal Fiction at an Aug. 29 ceremony at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C.
Faculty and Staff Accolades for June 24, 2019
The latest publications, performances and awards of the UA faculty and staff.
UA’s ‘Legends’ Named Top Ad Campaign in International Competition
The University of Alabama won three honors in the 2019 Circle of Excellence awards sponsored by the Council for Advancement and Support of Education, including the top honor worldwide for advertising campaigns in higher education.
Dean’s List Students Named for UA Spring 2019 Term
A total of 11,406 students enrolled during the 2019 spring term at The University of Alabama were named to the Dean’s List with an academic record of 3.5 or above, or the President’s List with an academic record of 4.0 (all A’s).
Crimson Racing Brings Home Best Finish to Date
Success for UA’s Forumula SAE team did not come easy. The 18-member student team had to overcome a few small mechanical and electrical issues that needed to be addressed before competition.
Engineering Seniors Win Second Consecutive IEEE Robotic Competition
For the second consecutive year, a senior robotics team from The University of Alabama took home a win at an Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers regional conference.
PSA Presents Outstanding Professional Awards
Greg Gaddis and Whitney Sewell were named as 2019 Outstanding Professionals by The University of Alabama Professional Staff Assembly.