News and Stories

News and Stories

  • Honors Capstone Design Fellows Named

    The University of Alabama Honors College and University Honors Program are pleased to announce that 10 fellows have been selected for the Honors Capstone Design Fellowship. Each fellow receives a $5,000 summer stipend to develop a section of UH 401 Senior Capstone: Signature Work.  “The Honors Capstone Design Fellowship is designed to cultivate an environment…

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  • Dr. Cassie Smith Selected for SEC Academic Leadership Development Program

    Dr. Cassie Smith has been selected for the SEC Academic Leadership Development Program. According to its website , “The SEC Academic Leadership Development Program seeks to identify, prepare and advance academic leaders for roles within SEC institutions and beyond. It has three components, a university-level development program designed by each institution for its own participants…

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  • Nicholas Kaple Named May Student of the Month

    The Honors College is excited to name Nicholas Kaple as May’s Student of the Month. Kaple is majoring in mechanical engineering and is in the Randall Research Scholars Program. Kaple, who is from Orland Park, Ill., is actively involved with the Tuscaloosa Rocketry Challenge and serves as  the Vice President of Alabama Rocketry Association. Kaple…

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