Social Work Professor Honored with Peace Award
Dr. Leah P. Cheatham, associate professor in the School of Social Work, has been named the recipient of the Lahoma Adams Buford Endowed Peace Award for 2026. The Buford Peace Award is a prestigious universitywide honor presented annually by the School of Social Work during its award ceremony at the end of each academic year.
UA Junior Selected for Udall Scholarship
Lilly Roehrig was among 65 college students nationally to earn a Udall Undergraduate Scholarship.
UA Alumni Named Knight-Hennessy Scholars
UA is among only three public universities to have more than one scholar selected.
Mentorship Reaches Beyond the Classroom for Media Professor
Clark is an associate professor who is helping shape how her students are preparing for multimedia journalism careers.
UA Preview — May 11-17, 2026
Students and alumnus earn NSF research awards, Saturday in the Park returns and much more.