Awards & Honors

History Professor’s Book Receives One of Nation’s Highest Honors

History Professor’s Book Receives One of Nation’s Highest Honors

The largest publishing trade association in the U.S. has awarded UA history professor Dr. David Beito and his wife Dr. Linda Royster Beito, associate dean of arts and sciences at Stillman College, the gold prize for their book, “T.R.M. Howard: Doctor, Entrepreneur, Civil Rights Pioneer.”

State Engineering Hall of Fame Inducts 2019 Class

State Engineering Hall of Fame Inducts 2019 Class

The state of Alabama Engineering Hall of Fame inducted eight individuals and honored an engineering project during a recent ceremony at the Renaissance Birmingham Ross Bridge Golf Resort and Spa.

UA Welcomes Leaders Into Capstone Men and Women

UA Welcomes Leaders Into Capstone Men and Women

The University of Alabama recently chose 40 students for the new class of Capstone Men and Women.

TIME Lists Hewson among 100 Most Influential People in the World

TIME Lists Hewson among 100 Most Influential People in the World

Marillyn A. Hewson, a University of Alabama alumna and chairman, president and CEO of Lockheed Martin Corp., has been named one of TIME magazine’s “100 Most Influential People in the World” for 2019.

The Manderson MBA SEC Case Competition team triumphant with the trophy. L-R: Everette Dawkins, Sam Greene, John Clary, Bryonna Rivera Burrows

Manderson Team Wins SEC MBA Case Competition

A team fielded by UA’s Manderson Graduate School of Business won first place in the 7th annual SEC MBA Case Competition held at the Haslam College of Business at the University of Tennessee.

A graphic that reads "Faculty Research Day, Celebrating Excellence."

UA to Celebrate Research, Creative Activity by UA Faculty

Members of The University of Alabama faculty will be honored for their research and creative contributions at the upcoming Faculty Research Day.

Two students celebrate their inductions a the Tapping on the Mound ceremony.

Honors Week, Tapping Ceremony Recognize Students in 2019

Honors Week, which culminates with the Tapping on the Mound, recognizes the best in academics, leadership and community spirit.

From left to right: Marco Nelson of RentCheck, Jessica Hastings, Sudarsan Murali, Dalton Kerby, Landon Robertson, Spencer Adams, and Laci Williams celebrate their first place victory.

Manderson Team Finishes First at IDEAcorps Case Competition

The Case Team offered a winning recommendation to RentCheck, a startup based in New Orleans.

Professor Selected as UA’s SEC Achievement Award Winner

Professor Selected as UA’s SEC Achievement Award Winner

Officials of the Southeastern Conference announced that Dr. Ramana Reddy, ACIPCO Endowed Professor in Metallurgy, is the 2019 SEC Faculty Achievement Award winner for The University of Alabama.

Hester Named Environmental Educator of the Year

Hester Named Environmental Educator of the Year

Todd Hester, museum naturalist with University of Alabama Museums, was recently named the Environmental Educator of the Year by the Environmental Educators Association of Alabama.