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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 Shine at Miss Alabama

All 10 of UA's students participating earned scholarship dollars through various donor-funded avenues.
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Scholarship - Jul 2

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 - Jun 25

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

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

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

4 UA Students Named Goldwater Scholars

The Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation selected four University of Alabama students as Goldwater Scholars for 2025-2026.
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Scholarship - Apr 4

Kate Herndon of Newburyport Earns Prestigious Rhodes Scholarship

University of Alabama senior Kate Herndon is among 32 in the nation to receive the Rhodes Scholarship, the most prestigious academic award for American college graduates and the oldest award for international study.
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Scholarship - 2024 Nov 21

Honors Students Earn Scholarships for Debating in Moral Forum Tournament

The 18th annual James P. Hayes Moral Forum Tournament began Nov. 12 and culminated on Dec. 5 with the championship round. The tournament judges named Honors students Jade Abrams, a junior political science and philosophy major from Navarre, Fla., and Julia Brown, a sophomore public health and history major from Cumming, Ga., champions of the debate and awarded each student with a scholarship.
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Scholarship - Jan 27

University of Alabama Student Awarded ABB Scholarship

ABB, the leading NEMA motor manufacturer in North America, awarded a $3,000 scholarship to Arianna Brown, a kinesiology student at the University of Alabama.
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Scholarship - 2024 Sep 25

University of Alabama Students Selected as Graduate School Influencers

GAIN is a dynamic initiative that brings together engaged students from across The University of Alabama Graduate School to play a crucial role in promoting the Graduate School experience both on-campus and digitally, bolstering domestic and international recruitment efforts and enhancing overall marketing strategies.
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Scholarship - 2024 Sep 25

University of Alabama Graduate Student Selected for Prestigious Fellowship

Graduate student Ethan Iaia received a prestigious fellowship from the Department of Energy's Office of Science to study catalysts in pursuit of clean energy and decarbonization. He is one of only 86 students nationwide selected for this award. Iaia will receive funding and an opportunity to work with top researchers at Brookhaven National Laboratory.
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Scholarship - 2024 Jun 25

2 UA Students Earn Hollings Undergraduate Scholarships

University of Alabama students Raeed Kabir and Blake Yuenger are the recipients of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Ernest F. Hollings Undergraduate Scholarship.
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Scholarship - 2024 May 28

UA Alumnus Named Eisenhower Global Scholar

John Richardson, a May 2024 graduate of The University of Alabama, was one of four in the nation to be named an Eisenhower Global Scholar.
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Scholarship - 2024 Jun 11

UA Students Receive U.S. Fulbright Program Awards for 2024-2025

The Fulbright Program has selected 13 University of Alabama students for various awards for the 2024-2025 academic year.
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Scholarship - 2024 May 21

UA Junior Among 55 to Receive Udall Scholarship

Benjamin Trost, a junior at The University of Alabama, was among 55 college students from around the nation to receive the Udall Undergraduate Scholarshipwhich identifies future leaders in environmental, tribal public policy and health care fields.
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Scholarship - 2024 May 7

UA Department of Art and Art History Announces 2024-2025 Scholarship Awards

The UA Department of Art and Art History is proud to announce our scholarship award recipients for the upcoming academic year, 2024-2025. Graduates, undergraduates and incoming freshmen in our degree programs in studio art, art history and graphic design were awarded over $120,000 in scholarships, thanks to our generous donors.
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Scholarship - 2024 May 4

3 UA Students Earn Boren Scholarships for Foreign Study

Three University of Alabama students have received Boren Scholarships for the study of languages in world regions critical to U.S. interests and underrepresented in study abroad.
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Scholarship - 2024 Apr 24

6 UA Students Earn Critical Language Scholarships

Six University of Alabama students have received the Critical Language Scholarship to study overseas this summer.
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Scholarship - 2024 Apr 3

3 UA Students Awarded Brooke Owens Fellowships

Three University of Alabama students were among 47 from around the nation selected for the prestigious Brooke Owens Fellowship, a nationally acclaimed nonprofit program that awards exceptional women and gender minorities with an internship in the fields of space and aviation.
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Scholarship - 2024 Mar 8

3 UA Students Earn Goldwater Scholarships

The Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Program has selected three University of Alabama students as Goldwater Scholars for 2024-2025.
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Scholarship - 2024 Apr 3

University of Alabama Students Selected as Graduate School Influencers

GAIN is a dynamic initiative that brings together engaged students from across The University of Alabama Graduate School to play a crucial role in promoting the Graduate School experience both on-campus and digitally, bolstering international and domestic recruitment efforts and enhancing overall marketing strategies.
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Scholarship - 2024 Mar 7

Antara Das from The University of Alabama selected to be a scholar for the 2023-2024 All of Us Research Scholar Program

Antara Das, a graduate student at The University of Alabama, has been selected to be a student researcher for the 2023-2024 All of Us Research Scholar Program (RSP).
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Scholarship - 2024 Jan 30

Two UA Seniors Awarded Mitchell Scholarships

University of Alabama seniors Anika Cho, of Beaverton, Oregon, and Owen Emerson, of Huntsville, are two of 12 college students from around the nation to receive the U.S.-Ireland Alliance's George J. Mitchell Scholarship.
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Scholarship - 2023 Nov 29

Local UA Student Earns Scholarship at National Business Competition

University of Alabama student Joshua Davis recently competed against other business school students from around the country at the KeyBank Business Leadership and Creativity Undergraduate Symposium hosted by The Ohio State University Fisher College of Business.
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Scholarship - 2023 Oct 24

UA Junior Wins Obama Foundation's Voyager Scholarship

University of Alabama junior Kate Herndon is a recipient of the Obama Foundation's Voyager Scholarship that recognizes college students with a passion for helping others through public service.
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Scholarship - 2023 Aug 22

University of Alabama students receive H&R Block Scholarships.

H&R Block (NYSE: HRB), in partnership with Scholarship America, is awarding scholarships to 20 high school and college students, totaling $100,000, as part of its Children of Associates Premier Scholarship (CAPS) Program.
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Scholarship - 2023 Aug 15

3 UA Students Earn Hollings Undergraduate Scholarships

University of Alabama students Sydney Aldrich, of Helena; Aurora Baker, of St. Louis; and Kylie Overton, of Brentwood, Tennessee, are the recipients of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Ernest F. Hollings Undergraduate Scholarship.
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Scholarship - 2023 Jun 14

UA Department of Art and Art History Announces Scholarships

The UA Department of Art and Art History is proud to announce our scholarship award recipients for the upcoming academic year, 2023-2024. Graduates, undergraduates and incoming freshmen in our degree programs in studio art, art history and our new BFA degree in graphic design were awarded over $140,000 in scholarships, thanks to our generous donors.
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Scholarship - 2023 Jun 9

Local Students Awarded Phi Kappa Phi Study Abroad Grant

The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation's oldest and most selective all-discipline collegiate honor society, today announced the recipients of a 2023 Phi Kappa Phi Study Abroad Grant. The $1,000 grants were awarded to 125 students across the nation.
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Scholarship - 2023 May 30
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