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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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UA Students Earn National ADDY Awards

Students in the two-year creative and advertising concentration, Minerva, at The University of Alabama took home national ADDYs at the American Advertising Awards, the country's largest competition for creative advertising professionals and students.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 13h

UA Students Earn Emmy Win, Nominations

UA students and recent graduates who worked at the University's Center for Public Television and Radio in 2024 recently picked up an Emmy award and several nominations.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 14h

Alabama Track and Field's Doris Lemngole Named USTFCCCA South Region Women's Track Athlete of the Year

Alabama track and field phenom Doris Lemngole was named the South Region Women's Track Athlete of the Year for the outdoor season, the United States Track & Field Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) announced.
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Sports - 14h

UA Students Offered Hollings Scholarships

University of Alabama students Zachary Griffith, of Pittsburgh, and Jesse Park, of Burr Ridge, Illinois, were selected for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Ernest F. Hollings Undergraduate Scholarship.
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Scholarship - 15h

Eight Alabama Track and Field, Cross Country Student-Athletes Land on CSC's Academic All-District Team

Eight members of the Alabama track and field and cross country program earned College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District honors, the organization announced Tuesday.
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Honors List - 16h

Eleven Alabama Rowers Earn CRCA Scholar-Athlete Honors

Eleven student-athletes from the Alabama rowing team earned Scholar-Athlete honors from the Collegiate Rowing Coaches Association (CRCA), announced by the organization.
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Academic Award - 17h

UA Students Offered U.S. Fulbright Program Awards for 2025-2026

The Fulbright Program selected 15 University of Alabama students for various awards for the 2025-2026 academic year.
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Scholarship - Jun 25

UA Students Serve Community through Selma Resilience Initiative

A team of students from The University of Alabama, student interns and a few UA faculty and staff members recently participated in the Selma Ripple Trip, part of the Culverhouse College of Business Selma Resilience Initiative.
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Community Service - Jun 24

Alabama Gymnastics Lands Trio on CSC Academic All-District Team

Three members of the Alabama gymnastics program earned College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District honors, the organization announced.
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Honors List - 17h

UA Students to Compete in Miss Alabama Competition

Ten University of Alabama students are among this year's field of 43 contestants set to compete for the title of Miss Alabama June 23-28 at Samford University in Birmingham.
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Student Competition - Jun 23

UA CCHS Welcomes Fourth Class of Rural Pre-Medical Students

The University of Alabama College of Community Health Sciences recently welcomed the 2025 class of the Tuscaloosa Rural Pre-Medical Internship, a summer program for college students in pre-medical studies who are interested in rural primary care.
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Internship - Jun 12

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

A total of 14,289 students enrolled during spring 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).
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Honors List - Jun 12

UA Early College Students Named to Spring 2025 Director's List

For spring semester 2025, 508 University of Alabama Early College students were on the Director's List obtaining a 3.6 or higher GPA for the term.
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Honors List - Jun 11

Spring 2025 Graduates Announced at UA

Over 6,000 degrees were awarded during The University of Alabama's spring 2025 commencement ceremonies at Coleman Coliseum. The University provides numerous opportunities for service and growth through its educational, social and cultural experiences.
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Graduation - Jun 9

Alabama's Roan Jones Named CSC Academic All-American

Alabama's Roan Jones Named CSC Academic All-American. Jones is the third member of the Alabama men's tennis team to earn the honor and the team's second in as many years.
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Honors List - Jun 6

Three Alabama Student-Athletes Named to College Sports Communicators' Academic All-District Baseball Team

Three Alabama Student-Athletes Named to College Sports Communicators' Academic All-District Baseball Team. The trio was recognized for their combined performances on the diamond and in the classroom.
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Honors List - Jun 6

Alabama Track and Field's Tristan Barr, Dylan Wood Named to SEC Community Service Teams

The Southeastern Conference announces Community Service Teams for all 22 league-sponsored sports, highlighting a student-athlete from each school who gives back to their community in superior service efforts.
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Community Service - Jun 6

UA Students Participate in Summer 2025 Cooperative Education

This summer, 154 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 during the summer 2025 semester.
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Work Experience - Jun 6

Ella Kate Baker Earns Munson Foundation Scholarship

The Curtis and Edith Munson Foundation has awarded Ella Kate Baker, a current student of The University of Alabama's College of Communication and Information Sciences, a scholarship grant for a summer internship with Black Warrior Riverkeeper in Birmingham, Alabama.
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Scholarship - Jun 5

4 UA Students Earn Critical Language Scholarships

Four University of Alabama students have received the Critical Language Scholarship to study overseas this summer.
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Scholarship - Jun 2

Alabama's Doris Lemngole Named Women's SEC Outdoor Track and Field Scholar-Athlete of the Year

Alabama track and field's Doris Lemngole was recently named the Southeastern Conference's 2025 Women's Outdoor Track and Field Scholar-Athlete of the Year.
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Academic Award - May 23

Alabama's Lebron Selected to SEC Community Service Team

Alabama's Justin Lebron was recently selected for the 2025 Southeastern Conference Community Service Team.
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Community Service - May 23

Alabama Men's Tennis Lands Four on CSC Academic All-District Team

The Alabama men's tennis team had four players earn College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District honors as Zach Foster, Roan Jones, Damien Nezar and Andrii Zimnokh were selected for the all-district list, the organization recently announced.
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Honors List - May 23

Four Alabama Women's Tennis Players Named to CSC Academic All-District Team

Four members of the Alabama women's tennis program were recently named to the College Sports Communicators' (CSC) Academic All-District Team.
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Honors List - May 23

Aubrey Davis Earns Trip to New York Fashion Week

Two looks Aubrey Davis sent down the runway during the Fashion Playbook Spring Show in April earned her a New York Fashion Week experience.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - May 16

Bennett Ogle Selected for Boren Scholarship

Bennett Ogle, a senior from Farragut, Tennessee, was selected for a Boren Scholarship for the study of languages in world regions critical to U.S. interests and underrepresented in study abroad.
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Scholarship - May 23

Alabama's Audrey Vandagriff and Kali Heivilin Earn All-SEC Recognition

The Southeastern Conference announced its annual softball awards Friday, with Alabama's Audrey Vandagriff earning All-SEC First Team recognition while Kali Heivilin earned All-SEC Second Team honors.
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Sports - May 12

Alabama's Doris Lemngole Wins Honda Sport Award for Cross Country

Alabama's Doris Lemngole was named the Honda Sport Award for Cross Country winner, it was announced by Chris Voelz, Executive Director of THE Collegiate Women Sports Awards (CWSA).
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Achievement (Other) - May 12

Alabama Rowing's Olivia Lestelle Named to SEC Community Service Team

Junior Alabama rower Olivia Lestelle was named to the 2025 Southeastern Conference Rowing Community Service Team, the league office announced Wednesday.
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Community Service - May 7

Widener Overcomes Obstacles to be First-Gen UA Grad

Growing up in Columbus, Georgia, Widener describes her home life as difficult. When she could've easily taken paths that would've been detrimental to her future, she chose to invest in herself by focusing on her education when she was able to get out of a challenging situation during her senior year of high school.
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Graduation - May 7
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