Our Dean

A headshot of Honors College Dean Tiffany Sippial.
Dean Tiffany Sippial

Our Dean

Message from the Dean

Dear Prospective Students, Parents and Members of the Honors College Community,

It is with great pleasure that I welcome you to The University of Alabama Honors College, where excellence, innovation and community thrive. As the Dean, I am honored to lead a vibrant and dynamic community of scholars who are passionate about exploring diverse fields of study, embracing transdisciplinary approaches to learning and making a positive impact in the world.

At UA Honors, we are committed to providing an unparalleled educational experience that prepares students to excel in an ever-changing global landscape. From our innovative academic programs and cutting-edge research opportunities to our immersive study abroad experiences and personalized support services, we offer a wealth of resources and opportunities designed to empower students to reach their fullest potential. Our commitment to personalized support ensures that every student receives the guidance and assistance they need to succeed academically and personally, fostering a strong sense of belonging and pride within our community.

As you explore our website and learn more about UA Honors, I invite you to discover what sets us apart and makes us a premier destination for the best and brightest students across the country. Whether you are drawn to our transdisciplinary approach to education, our vibrant community engagement initiatives or our commitment to leadership development, we are confident that you will find a home here at UA Honors. Join us as we continue to push boundaries, challenge conventions and unlock new possibilities together.

With warm regards,

Dr. Tiffany A. Sippial 

Dean of Honors College