The University of Alabama Honors College has selected “The Potlikker Papers: A Food History of the Modern South” by John T. Edge for its Common Book Experience in 2021/2022.
Dr. Kathryn O’Harra will join The University of Alabama Honors College as the Engineering Positive and Intentional Change, or EPIC, Scholars Program and University Honors Program assistant professor.
All Fall 2021 Honors by Contract Student Interest Forms must be submitted by Friday, August 13, 2021. Honors by Contract applications, to be completed by your faculty supervisor, are due by Friday, August 27, 2021.
To have the Honors College be recognized, from local to national, as a home to a diverse community of scholars and a leader in honors education and student engagement.
This year, Honors students, leaders and volunteers worked at Brookwood Elementary, Cottondale Elementary and Davis-Emerson Middle School, completing many projects. Some of this year’s projects included: painting murals, picnic tables and sidewalks; landscaping; building benches, chalkboard stands and podiums to accommodate outdoor learning spaces; and creating sensory boards and hallway art for special education units. Some groups went above and beyond to cultivate a sense of place between the schools and the greater Alabama community.
Dr. Jeff Gray, professor in the Department of Computer Science at The University of Alabama’s College of Engineering, has been chosen as the new director of the Randall Research Scholars Program.
Dr. Kathryn O’Harra will join The University of Alabama Honors College as the Engineering Positive and Intentional Change, or EPIC, Scholars Program and University Honors Program assistant professor.
