Students

UA Marks Eight Years of Coca-Cola First Generation Scholars Program

The University of Alabama will host a celebration of the Coca-Cola First Generation Scholars program starting at 11:30 a.m. Thursday, April 10, at the North End Zone of Bryant-Denny Stadium.

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.

UA to Offer Engineering Day at Perry County School

The University of Alabama’s 57 Miles initiative and The College of Engineering will host Engineering Day for high school students from 1 to 3 p.m. Friday, April 11, at Francis Marion High School in Perry County.

UA Engineering Students to Compete in Aircraft Contest

A team of University of Alabama students have built an airplane to compete in the AIAA Student Design/Build Fly competition that asks collegiate teams to make small, electric-powered aircraft that can perform the tasks.

UA Engineering Alumni Honor Outstanding Senior

Alex C. Few, a senior at The University of Alabama, recently received the 2014 Capstone Engineering Society Outstanding Senior Award.

UA Students to Help Build Homes in Tornado Damaged Oklahoma during Spring Break

About 16 University of Alabama students, as well as leaders from UA’s Community Service Center, will travel to Moore, Okla., to participate in tornado recovery for the 2014 Alternative Spring Break from Sunday, March 23, to Friday, March 28.

UA Engineering Students to Compete in Concrete Canoe Event

A team of University of Alabama engineering students will return to the American Society of Civil Engineers’ Southeast Conference Concrete Canoe Competition March 27-29.

UA Speech and Debate Team Presents Showcase

The University of Alabama Forensic Council will hold a showcase event in preparation for its national championship tournament in April.

$2 Million Culverhouse Scholarship Donation Designed to Give UA Students Options

Eyeing an opportunity to provide options to University of Alabama students, Hugh Culverhouse Jr. and his wife, Eliza, have donated $2 million to The University of Alabama for scholarships to defray student debt.

Two Teams with UA Ties Set For Finals of Start-up Business Competition

Two teams with University of Alabama ties are part of seven young businesses hoping to prove they could be commercially viable at the Alabama Launchpad Start-Up Competition. Teams with UA ties have done well in past Launchpad competitions, with a company based off UA technology one of the winners in the most recent competition last year.