April 14th, 2022
The 2022 NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) recently selected four Randall Research Scholars Program students and two alumni as Fellowship and award recipients.
April 5th, 2022
The Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Program has selected a student from The University of Alabama as a Goldwater Scholar for 2022-2023. Jules Bates, a Randall Research Scholar and UA Honors College student from Pace, Florida, studying chemical engineering is the 60th UA student to receive the prestigious Goldwater Scholarship.
March 3rd, 2022
The University of Alabama will honor six students and three faculty members for their outstanding contributions to the Capstone. The Premier Awards honor students, faculty and staff who exemplify the highest standards of scholarship, service, leadership and character.
December 16th, 2021
A University of Alabama student and alumnus were among 41 Americans selected to study in the United Kingdom through the prestigious Marshall Scholarship.
Jackson Foster, of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and Nathaniel Trost, of Tuscaloosa, bring the number of UA students and alumni to receive the award to five. The scholarship funds the opportunity for American students to pursue graduate studies at U.K. institutions.
November 30th, 2021
As graduating University of Alabama Honors College student Otavio Menezes gears up to begin his endeavors at Venture for America (VFA), he reflects on how the Honors College has impacted his studies and prepared him to pursue his dreams.
November 23rd, 2021
An Honors College student at The University of Alabama earned the most prestigious academic award for American college graduates and the oldest award for international study.
August 26th, 2021
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.
May 19th, 2021
A University of Alabama student has received a Fulbright Student Research Award and three students have won Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship Awards for the 2021–2022 academic year.
May 11th, 2021
Honors freshman David Ware’s Common Book assignment was recently published in Capstone Commentary, the online platform for UA’s legal research journal.
May 7th, 2021
University of Alabama honors student Ann Williams has received a Boren Scholarship for the study of languages in world regions critical to U.S. interests and underrepresented in study abroad.
