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As the state’s flagship university, The University of Alabama family has always focused on being the best. Founded in 1831 as the state’s first public college, UA is dedicated to excellence in teaching, research and service. We provide a creative, nurturing campus environment where our students can become the best individuals possible, learn from the best and brightest faculty, and make a positive difference in the community, the state and the world.

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As the state’s flagship university, The University of Alabama family has always focused on being the best. Founded in 1831 as the state’s first public college, UA is dedicated to excellence in teaching, research and service. We provide a creative, nurturing campus environment where our students can become the best individuals possible, learn from the best and brightest faculty, and make a positive difference in the community, the state and the world.

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Alabama Football's Hubbard, Proctor Named CSC Academic All-Americans

Alabama football's Bray Hubbard and Kadyn Proctor were named to the College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-America Team, the organization announced Tuesday.
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Honors List - Jan 30

Dean's, President's Lists Students Named for UA Fall 2025 Term

A total of 15,388 students enrolled during Fall Semester 2025 at The University of Alabama were named to the dean's list with an academic record of 3.5 (or above) or the president's list with an academic record of 4.0 (all A's). These driven students are making waves across UA's more than 70 undergraduate programs and 12 colleges and schools.
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Honors List - Jan 30

UA Students Participate in Spring 2026 Cooperative Education

This spring, 134 University of Alabama students will receive hands-on, innovative and advanced educational experiences with dozens of companies and organizations across the United States through UA's Cooperative Education Program.
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Internship - Jan 29
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UA Early College Students Named to Fall 2025 Director's List

A total of 595 students enrolled in UA Early College during Fall Semester 2025 at The University of Alabama were named to the director's list with an academic record of 3.6 or higher.
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Honors List - Jan 29
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Local Student Win River Pitch Competition

University of Alabama students once again impressed the judges during the 2025 River Pitch competition, where West Alabama entrepreneurs shared over 60 unique business ideas.
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Student Competition - Jan 21
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UA Announces the REAL List

To honor students who are engaging with REAL Tide (UA's Record of Engagement and Learning), the Division of Student Life publishes the REAL List after each fall and spring semester. Fall 2025 is the inaugural REAL List, and it includes the Top 100 Overall engaged students and the Top 25 for each engagement wave.
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Achievement (Other) - Jan 13

Doris Lemngole Wins Second Consecutive Honda Sport Award for Cross Country

For the second year in a row, Alabama's Doris Lemngole was named the Honda Sport Award for Cross Country winner, announced Friday by Chris Voelz, Executive Director of The Collegiate Women Sports Awards (CWSA).
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Achievement (Other) - 2025 Dec 16

Kadyn Proctor Named Walter Camp All-American

Alabama's Kadyn Proctor was named a First Team All-American by the Walter Camp Football Foundation.
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Sports - 2025 Dec 16
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Students Earn Scholarships Through Moral Forum Competition

The competition awarded more than $11,000 in scholarships this year.
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Student Competition - 2025 Dec 16
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Alabama Football's Hubbard, Proctor Named AP All-Americans

Alabama's Bray Hubbard and Kadyn Proctor were named All-Americans by the Associated Press, the outlet announced Monday.
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Sports - 2025 Dec 16
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UA Senior Receives Prestigious Marshall Scholarship

University of Alabama senior and Birmingham native Addison Miller is among 43 Americans selected to study in the United Kingdom through the prestigious Marshall Scholarship.
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Scholarship - 2025 Dec 15
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10 UA Students Selected as Capitol Scholars

Ten University of Alabama students selected for the 2026 class of Capitol Scholars.
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Achievement (Other) - 2025 Dec 11
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Local UA Student Places at 3-Minute Thesis Competition

The University of Alabama Graduate School announced the winners of the 2025 Three-Minute Thesis competition held Nov. 20. Artificial Intelligence, personal relationships and health rounded out the winning presentations.
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Achievement (Other) - 2025 Dec 10

Local UA Student Shows off Apparel Design

Twenty-three apparel design seniors at The University of Alabama presented their final collections at the annual Fashion for Life showcase on Nov. 16 at the Bama Theatre in downtown Tuscaloosa.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2025 Dec 1

Local UA Student to Perform at National Choral Conference

The University of Alabama Treble Chorus has been selected to perform at the National Collegiate Choral Organization (NCCO) Professional Development Conference in Fullerton, California, on November 7.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2025 Nov 6
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Local Student Named to UA Homecoming Court

The University of Alabama has named its 2025 homecoming court, which includes local student Carrington Mills.
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Student Competition - 2025 Oct 29
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Local UA Student Wins 'Battle' Competition

Warriors Bend, which includes local student Nate Arentsen, won the UA Student Government Association's Battle of the Bands fundraising event benefitting the Joe Espy Needs-Based Scholarship.
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Student Competition - 2025 Oct 29
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Local UA Student Named to Homecoming Court

The University of Alabama has named its 2025 homecoming court, which includes local student Morgan Grzybowski.
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Student Competition - 2025 Oct 29

Local UA Student Named to Homecoming Court

The University of Alabama has named its 2025 homecoming court, which includes local student Rachel Rybicki.
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Student Competition - 2025 Oct 29

Local UA Student Named to UA Homecoming Court

The University of Alabama has named its 2025 homecoming court, which includes local student Crawford West.
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Student Competition - 2025 Oct 29
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Local UA Student on UA Homecoming Court

The University of Alabama has named its 2025 homecoming court, which includes local student Sydney Blackhurst.
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Student Competition - 2025 Oct 29
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Local UA Student Wins 'Battle' Competition

Warriors Bend, which includes local student William Hall, won the UA Student Government Association's Battle of the Bands fundraising event benefitting the Joe Espy Needs-Based Scholarship.
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Student Competition - 2025 Oct 29
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Local UA Student Wins 'Battle' Competition

Warriors Bend, which includes local student Luke Jordan, won the UA Student Government Association's Battle of the Bands fundraising event benefitting the Joe Espy Needs-Based Scholarship.
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Student Competition - 2025 Oct 29
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Local UA Student Wins UA Band Competition

Warriors Bend, which includes local student David Brett, won the UA Student Government Association's Battle of the Bands fundraising event benefitting the Joe Espy Needs-Based Scholarship.
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Student Competition - 2025 Oct 29

Local UA Student Win 'Battle' Fundraiser

Warriors Bend, which includes local student Alston Murphy, won the UA Student Government Association's Battle of the Bands fundraising event benefitting the Joe Espy Needs-Based Scholarship.
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Student Competition - 2025 Oct 29

Julia Schumacher of Mankato Places at Miss UA

Julia Schumacher of Mankato was named first runner-up at the Miss University of Alabama competition, earning a $2,000 scholarship.
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Student Competition - 2025 Oct 22
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Rylie Dewley of Grand Blanc Places at Miss UA

Rylie Dewley was named second runner-up at Miss University of Alabama earning a $1,700 scholarship.
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Student Competition - 2025 Oct 22
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Caroline Gibson of Northport Places at Miss UA

Caroline Gibson of Northport was third runner-up at the Miss University of Alabama competition.
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Student Competition - 2025 Oct 22
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Abigail Sosa of Cullman Places at Miss University of Alabama

Abigail Sosa of Cullman was named fourth runner-up at the Miss University of Alabama competition.
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Student Competition - 2025 Oct 22

Birmingham Native Crowned Miss University of Alabama

Hailey Adams was crowned Miss University of Alabama 2026 Oct. 10 at the Bama Theatre. She is a junior from Birmingham majoring in public relations on the CREATE Path to MBA.
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Student Competition - 2025 Oct 22
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