Awards & Honors

Denny Chimes with a tree partially covering the chimes.

Emeritus Professor Elected To National Academy of Sciences

Dr. William Dressler, professor emeritus, was recently elected to the prestigious National Academy of Sciences.

A young blonde man is playing tennis while sitting in a wheelchair.

Student Wins 3rd Straight Wheelchair Tennis Singles National Title

Venos is heading to Orlando with his teammates to compete for the team Collegiate Wheelchair Tennis National Championship.

Flowers in front of Denny Chimes

Six UA Faculty Receive Fulbright Awards

Awardees will teach and research across the globe in the coming months as part of the prestigious Fulbright program.

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Faculty and Staff Accolades for April 2023

Catch up on the latest honors and achievements of UA faculty and staff, and UA’s silver rating from the American Heart Association Scorecard.

the 2023 MBA case competition team in front of Hewson Hall

MBA Team Celebrates Several Wins in Remarkable Year

The team clinched multiple honors, including three first-place wins and over $39,000 in prize money.

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Distinguished Education Professor Honored with Burnum Award

Dr. Claire Major is the recipient of the 2022 Burnum Distinguished Faculty Award.

Alabama Forensic Council Wins 24th National Championship

Alabama Forensic Council Wins 24th National Championship

UA’s competitive speech team recently competed in five national tournaments and brought home its 24th team national championship and nine individual event national championships among other awards.

UA to Honor 8 Faculty for Research, Creativity

UA to Honor 8 Faculty for Research, Creativity

The annual Faculty Research Day will honor faculty members for their research, scholarship and creative contributions.

Tapping on the Mound

Tapping on the Mound Celebrates Student, Faculty Achievement

UA celebrated the achievements of numerous students, faculty and staff during the annual Tapping on the Mound ceremony April 7.

Headshots of Skylar Elliott and Riley Nold.

Two UA Students Named Goldwater Scholars

The Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Program has selected two UA students as Goldwater Scholars for 2023-2024.