UA National Alumni Association Honors Students With Awards
The University of Alabama National Alumni Association recently named the recipients for the 2014 Distinguished Alumni Awards, 2014 Alumni Student Awards and 2014 Outstanding Senior Awards.
Awards & Honors
Two UA Students Named Goldwater Scholars for 2014-15
The Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Program has selected two outstanding University of Alabama students as Goldwater Scholars for 2014-2015. Over the past eight years, UA ranks second among U.S. universities in the number of students receiving scholarships from the Goldwater program.
Panitch Named UA’s 2014 Burnum Award Winner
Following his passion has led Seth Panitch to some interesting places, from the stage, to overseas, and finally to the department of theatre and dance at The University of Alabama. The zeal he brings to the next generation of acting students has led Panitch to the 2014 Burnum Award.
UA Speech Team Members Bring Home Championship, All-America Honor
One member of the Alabama Forensic Council won a national championship in extemporaneous speaking, while another was named an All-American.
White House Honors UA Geologist
A University of Alabama geologist was among researchers honored at the White House Monday, as a recipient of the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers.
UA’s Rable Wins 2014 SEC Faculty Achievement Award
The Southeastern Conference announced Wednesday that The University of Alabama’s Dr. George C. Rable won the 2014 Faculty Achievement Award.
UA’s Student Affairs Honors Seniors in Leadership Society
The University of Alabama’s Division of Student Affairs inducted members of the first Student Affairs Leadership Society at a recent ceremony.
UA Students, Campus Newspaper Win Regional Journalism Awards
University of Alabama students brought home a total of 10 first-place awards from the Society of Professional Journalists’ annual contest.
UA Culverhouse Student from Mobile Receives Austin Cup Award
The University of Alabama Culverhouse College of Commerce’s highest student honor, the Austin Cup, was recently awarded to Lauren Blight, a UA senior from Mobile.
Top Scholars, Leaders Recognized on Campus at 2014 UA Honors Day
The University of Alabama honored its top students for their academic achievements and leadership Friday, April 4, during the Honors Day Tapping on the Mound Ceremony, the highlight of UA’s annual Honors Week, March 31-April 6.