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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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Ads of the World features Minerva students' work

Ads of the World (AOTW), an international creative advertising community, is showcasing nine advertising campaigns from University of Alabama students in Minerva, the two-year portfolio in advertising program.
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Achievement (Other) - 2024 Feb 21

Engineering Student Named Fall 2023 Outstanding Co-Op Student

Kymberly Reeder, a student of the College of Engineerig, was named The University of Alabama's Fall 2023 Co-Op Student.
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Achievement (Other) - 2024 Feb 2

Alabama's Doris Lemngole, Hilda Olemomoi Selected as Finalists for Honda Sport Award for Cross Country

Doris Lemngole, Hilda Olemomoi Selected as Finalists for Honda Award for Cross Country. The Crimson Tide distance duo were both named a finalist for the national cross country runner of the year award, sponsored by Honda.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 Nov 28

Local UA Students Competing for Miss UA Title

Sixteen students will compete for the title of Miss University of Alabama at the Bama Theatre in Tuscaloosa on Oct. 7 at 7 p.m. The Miss UA competition is an official preliminary event for Miss Alabama in the Miss America organization.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 Oct 5

Chloe Holladay Selected to UA Homecoming Court

The University of Alabama has named its 2023 Homecoming Court after a preliminary selection process. The winner will be announced during the annual Homecoming bonfire on The University of Alabama Quad Friday, Oct. 13.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 Oct 5

Mae Farmer Selected to UA Homecoming Court

The University of Alabama has named its 2023 Homecoming Court after a preliminary selection process. The winner will be announced during the annual Homecoming bonfire on The University of Alabama Quad Friday, Oct. 13.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 Oct 5

Rachel Seale Selected to UA Homecoming Court

The University of Alabama has named its 2023 Homecoming Court after a preliminary selection process. The winner will be announced during the annual Homecoming bonfire on The University of Alabama Quad Friday, Oct. 13.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 Oct 5

Fatema Dhondia Selected to UA Homecoming Court

The University of Alabama has named its 2023 Homecoming Court after a preliminary selection process. The winner will be announced during the annual Homecoming bonfire on The University of Alabama Quad Friday, Oct. 13.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 Oct 4

Sydney Clements Selected to UA Homecoming Court

The University of Alabama has named its 2023 Homecoming Court after a preliminary selection process. The winner will be announced during the annual Homecoming bonfire on The University of Alabama Quad Friday, Oct. 13.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 Oct 4

UA Rural Medical Scholars Program Adds Area Students

The University of Alabama College of Community Health Sciences welcomed seven students from around the state to the Rural Medical Scholars Program, which is exclusively for rural Alabama students who want to become physicians and practice in rural communities.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 Sep 28

UA Welcomes Local Student into Inaugural Class of Rural Dental Scholars

The University of Alabama College of Community Health Sciences welcomed Aubrey Stewart, who is aspiring to practice dentistry in the state's rural communities, to the inaugural class of the Rural Dental Scholars Program.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 Sep 28

Guntersville Native Welcomed into Inaugural Class of Rural Dental Scholars

The University of Alabama College of Community Health Sciences welcomed Joshua Perry, who is aspiring to practice dentistry in the state's rural communities, to the inaugural class of the Rural Dental Scholars Program.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 Sep 28

Dothan Native Welcomed into Inaugural Class of Rural Dental Scholars

The University of Alabama College of Community Health Sciences welcomed Landon McCardle, who is aspiring to practice dentistry in the state's rural communities, to the inaugural class of the Rural Dental Scholars Program.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 Sep 28

UA Welcomes Local Student into Inaugural Class of Rural Dental Scholars

The University of Alabama College of Community Health Sciences welcomed Catherine HIll, who is aspiring to practice dentistry in the state's rural communities, to the inaugural class of the Rural Dental Scholars Program.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 Sep 26

Jenna Groeber Selected for ORED Fellows Cohort

The University of Alabama Office for Research & Economic Development selected Jenna Groeber of Center Valley as one of three students for its second cohort of Early Career Research Administration Fellows.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 Sep 19

Micah Pentecost Selected for ORED Fellows Cohort

The University of Alabama Office for Research & Economic Development selected Micah Pentecost of Heflin as one of three students for its second cohort of Early Career Research Administration Fellows.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 Sep 19

UA Pre-Med Students Achieve 100% Med School Acceptance

The inaugural class of the McCollough Institute for Pre-Medical Scholars at The University of Alabama is celebrating a 100% acceptance rate for medical and graduate school. The recent UA graduates entered the program in 2019, its first year.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 Sep 6

Nathan Yamaguchi Featured in UA National Ad Campaign

Nathan Yamaguchi of Wilmette is one of four stand-out students in The University of Alabama's Where Legends Are Made ad campaign.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 Sep 5

Brooke Bailey Selected for ORED Fellows Cohort

The University of Alabama Office for Research & Economic Development selected Brooke Bailey of Trussville as one of three students for its second cohort of Early Career Research Administration Fellows.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 Sep 18

Emily Henderson Featured in UA National Ad Campaign

Emily Henderson of Mountain Brook is one of four stand-out students in The University of Alabama's Where Legends Are Made ad campaign.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 Sep 5

Zac Herring of McCalla Featured in UA National Ad Campaign

Zac Herring of McCalla is one of four stand-out students in The University of Alabama's Where Legends Are Made ad campaign.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 Sep 5

Summer Davis of Knoxville Featured in UA National Ad Campaign

Summer Davis of Knoxville, TN is one of four stand-out students in The University of Alabama's Where Legends Are Made ad campaign.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 Sep 5

The University of Alabama Students recognized during Undergraduate Research and Creative Activities Conference (URCA)

Undergraduate students at The University of Alabama rigorously pursue research and creative avenues outside the classroom, and this year's Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Conference showcased and recognized their efforts. This year's winners of the Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Conference at The University of Alabama highlight the ingenuity and dedication of those who rigorously pursued research and creative avenues outside the classroom. The premier research event to highlight undergraduate research at UA spurs interest in research among undergraduate students and helps students polish their communication skills.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 May 9

Jeptha Kilgore of Hoover Chosen to Serve as Capstone Men and Women

Capstone Men and Women serve as the official ambassadors of The University of Alabama. The class of 2023-2024 has been selected and is eager to serve UA's visitors and guests. The group assists the President's Office, Office of Undergraduate Admissions and National Alumni Association in providing tours to prospective students, parents and other campus guests.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 May 1

Local Students Chosen to Serve as Capstone Men and Women

Capstone Men and Women serve as the official ambassadors of The University of Alabama. The class of 2023-2024 has been selected and is eager to serve UA's visitors and guests. The group assists the President's Office, Office of Undergraduate Admissions and National Alumni Association in providing tours to prospective students, parents and other campus guests.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 May 1

UA Recognizes Student Employee of the Year, Honors Nominees

The University of Alabama's Department of Human Resources recently held its annual ceremony recognizing the Student Employee of the Year and honored the other student nominees.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 Apr 5

UA Senior from Montgomery named one of AAF's Top 50 Most Promising Multicultural Students

Trinity Hunter, a senior at The University of Alabama, has been named to the American Advertising Federation's Top 50 Most Promising Multicultural Students for 2023.
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Achievement (Other) - 2023 Jan 12

Apparel Design Seniors Showcase Creations

The College of Human Environmental Sciences hosted the Fashion for Life runway show at the Bama Theatre Nov. 20. The fashion show featured 11 senior apparel design students' collections that represented their personal design philosophy and target market.
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Achievement (Other) - 2022 Dec 5

UA Student Sam Robson Receives Rising Star of the Year Award from the Andrew Goodman Foundation

UA Student Sam Robson received the Rising Star of the Year Award from the Andrew Goodman Foundation.
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Achievement (Other) - 2022 Aug 17

Local UA student named to 2022 Homecoming Court

Five students were named to the 2022 UA Homecoming Court. The Homecoming Queen was named during the annual Homecoming pep rally and bonfire Oct. 21.
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Achievement (Other) - 2022 Oct 24
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