Awards & Honors

UA Team Wins SEC MBA Case Competition

UA Team Wins SEC MBA Case Competition

The University of Alabama took first place in the 2016 SEC MBA Case Competition held at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville bringing home the travelling trophy Saturday.

Online Resource Ranks UA Degree Program in Nursing No. 1

An online resource for helping students find appropriate and affordable degree programs has listed The University of Alabama’s online Bachelor of Science program for RNs No. 1 in its field.

UA Honors Day Recognizes Excellence

The University of Alabama honored its top students for their academic achievements and leadership today during the Honors Day Tapping Ceremony, the highlight of UA’s annual Honors Week, April 4-8.

3 UA Equestrians Qualify for National Championship

3 UA Equestrians Qualify for National Championship

Three students from The University of Alabama Equestrian Team qualified to ride for national championship honors as the team recently competed at the Intercollegiate Horse Show Association zone championships at the Savannah College of Art and Design in Savannah, Georgia.

UA Journalism Professor Selected for 2016 Last Lecture Award

Dr. Chris Roberts, the 2016 recipient of The University of Alabama’s Last Lecture Award, will give a talk titled “MAMA CALLED: Lessons Learned by Leaving Alabama and Coming Home Again,” April 20 at 7 p.m. in room 159 Russell Hall.

2 UA Students Named Goldwater Scholars

The Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Program has selected two University of Alabama students as Goldwater Scholars for 2016-2017.

2 UA Faculty Members Win NSF CAREER Awards

2 UA Faculty Members Win NSF CAREER Awards

The National Science Foundation selected two University of Alabama professors, Dr. Alexey Volkov and Dr. Kimberly Genareau, for CAREER Awards for their research.

UA’s Capstone Leadership Academy Hosts Top High School Sophomores

One hundred outstanding high school sophomores who have shown an interest in leadership through service were selected to participate in the Capstone Leadership Academy at The University of Alabama.

UA Students at Crimson White, Alice Receive SPJ Regional Awards

Two periodicals produced entirely by students at The University of Alabama have garnered numerous awards in the annual Society of Professional Journalists Region 3 Mark of Excellence contest. The Crimson White newspaper and Alice magazine won first place in six categories and received six finalist awards in the competition. The contest honors the best in collegiate student journalism based on such criteria as enterprise, ingenuity, respect for audience and adherence to high journalistic standards, including the SPJ code of ethics.

UA Theatre Professor Selected as SEC Faculty Achievement Award Winner

UA Theatre Professor Selected as SEC Faculty Achievement Award Winner

Seth Panitch, professor of theatre, was chosen as the 2016 Southeastern Conference Faculty Achievement Award winner for The University of Alabama.