News and Stories

News and Stories

  • Honors College Names Freya Cordell April 2026 Student of the Month

    TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — The Honors College at The University of Alabama has named Freya Cordell the April 2026 Student of the Month. Cordell is pursuing a double major in environmental policy in New College and philosophy. Cordell is a member of the Randall Research Scholars Program, where she conducts paleoclimatology research with the Alabama Stable…

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  • Honors College Names Hannah Gardner March 2026 Student of the Month

    TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — The University of Alabama Honors College has named Hannah Gardner the March 2026 Student of the Month. Gardner, a neuroscience major from Murfreesboro, Tenn., is a member of the Randall Research Scholars Program (RRSP). Through RRSP, Gardner conducts research focused on improving the efficiency and accuracy of MRI scans and diagnostic imaging…

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  • UA Honors College Launches “Honors Forward” Strategic Plan

    TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — The University of Alabama Honors College officially launched its new strategic plan, Honors Forward, on Feb. 26, 2026, outlining a bold vision for the future of Honors education centered on developing thinkers, citizens and leaders. Developed through a collaborative process involving faculty, staff, students, alumni and campus partners, Honors Forward establishes a…

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