Potter Named 2018 National Coach of the Year
Alabama women’s golf head coach Mic Potter was named the 2018 Golf Pride Grips Women’s Golf Coaches Association Coach of the Year.
Awards & Honors
UA Students Win Regional Robotics Competition
The University of Alabama Robotics team became the first UA robotics team in school history to win the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers SoutheastCon Hardware Competition.
Alabama Heritage Magazine Wins Digital History Award
State history magazine Alabama Heritage received the Digital History Award in the Large Project Category from the Alabama Historical Association.
SAL Awards Recognize Students, Organizations
The Service and Leadership Awards were held recently to honor the contributions of campus organizations, as well as individuals to service and leadership within and outside of The University of Alabama community.
UA’s Association for Information Sciences Wins Chapter of the Year
UA’s chapter of the Association for Information Sciences was presented the award for chapter of the year at the National AIS Student Conference held at the University of Texas at Dallas.
UA Honors Five Distinguished Engineering Fellows
The University of Alabama College of Engineering honored five alumni by inducting them into its 2018 class of Distinguished Engineering Fellows.
UA Fraternity Community Receives National Honor
The University of Alabama’s Interfraternity Council was recently honored with an Award of Distinction by the North-American Interfraternity Conference.
Always Prepared: UA Cadets Earn Silver Valor Medal
Ben Aronson and Trevor Hearing were friends, roommates, classmates and Air Force ROTC cadets at The University of Alabama when a routine carpool would make them heroes.
Computer Tablets Provide Positive Distraction for Some Children
Dr. Sherwood Burns-Nader was honored recently with the Association of Child Life Professional’s 2018 Professional Research Recognition Award for directing a study that found computer tablets provide a distraction that reduces pain and anxiety in pediatric burn patients undergoing hydrotherapy.
Faculty and Staff Accolades for May 28, 2018
This month’s accolades include the Outstanding Professional Award, Bickley Award, elections and publications of the UA faculty and staff.