Awards & Honors

UA Advertising and Public Relations Students Win National Award

A team of 15 University of Alabama students won an Award of Excellence at the 2011 Silver Anvil Awards as one of the top three campaigns nationally for their subcategory.

UA Students Invited to Hollywood to Showcase their Films

The world’s largest student film festival has invited several students from The University of Alabama to showcase their award-winning films and compete against other universities during the 2011 International Grand Finale June 23-26 in Hollywood.

UA Pair Earn Library Leadership Awards

Beth Holley and Wayne Rau have been named recipients of the 2011 Library Leadership Faculty and Staff Awards.

Two UA Business Programs in Top 30 in Bloomberg BusinessWeek Survey

The corporate strategy and operations management programs at The University of Alabama’s Culverhouse College of Commerce were both highly ranked in a Bloomberg BusinessWeek survey of more than 85,000 students at more than 100 top schools.

UA Scores High in Academics With Two Hollings Scholars

UA’s best and brightest students are once again being nationally recognized for their top-notch research. Two UA students will receive the prestigious and highly competitive National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Ernest F. Hollings Undergraduate Scholarship for 2011-2012. The students are A.J. Collins of Amissville, Va., and Sarah Johnson of Mesquite, Texas.

UA SIFE Team Named First Runner-Up in National Competition

The University of Alabama Students In Free Enterprise team was named the first runner-up in competition at the SIFE USA National Exposition in Minneapolis, one of the largest collegiate competitions in the country.

UA Student Video a Finalist in GoAbroad Awards, Online Voting to Select Winner

Students in a University of Alabama Capstone International Center program have been named finalists in the GoAbroad Innovation Awards Best Student Video contest.

UA Receives National Recognition for Community Service

The University of Alabama has been named to the 2010 President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll with Distinction, one of the highest federal awards a college or university can receive for its commitment to volunteering, service learning and civic engagement.

UA Academic Honor Council Inducts Student Justices

The University of Alabama Academic Honor Council recently inducted new student justices and chief justices.

NSF Selects Three UA Students for ‘Highly Competitive’ Fellowships

The National Science Foundation selected three University of Alabama students – from among more than 12,000 applicants nationwide – for its Graduate Research Fellowship Program.