Faculty and Staff Accolades for Sept. 30, 2019
Read about the Mark G. Foster Scholarship winner, Allison Hetzel’s one-woman show, and other awards and achievements of the UA faculty and staff.
Awards & Honors
Dean’s List Students Named for UA Summer 2019 Term
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — A total of 477 students enrolled during the summer 2019 term at The University of Alabama made the Dean’s List with academic records of 3.5 or above (on a 4.0 scale), or the President’s List with academic records of 4.0 (all A’s). The UA Dean’s and President’s Lists recognize full-time undergraduate students.
Nursing Professor Receives Fulbright Specialist Award
Dr. Norma Cuellar, president of the U.S. National Association of Hispanic Nurses, is the recipient of a Fulbright Specialist Award.
Faculty Accolades for Aug. 19, 2019
The latest publications, recognitions and creative output of The University of Alabama faculty.
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.
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.