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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.

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.

Two looks Aubrey Davis sent down the runway during the Fashion Playbook Spring Show in April earned her a New York Fashion Week experience.

Five University of Alabama students who earned ADDY Awards for their work on multiple projects while at the Capstone in 2024 have now seen those works move onto competition on the national level.

Several University of Alabama students earned ADDY Awards for their work on multiple projects while at the Capstone in 2024. The American Advertising Federation ADDYs are the advertising industry's largest competition recognizing collegiate and professional projects on local, regional and national levels.

Forty University of Alabama student singers performed at Kaiser-Wilhelm-Gedachtniskirche in Berlin, Providenzkirche in Heidelberg, and Nikolaikirche in Leipzig, where Baroque composer, Johann Sebastian Bach, once worked.

Three BFA graphic design students have been recognized for their work in the 61st GDUSA American Graphic Design Awards. GDUSA (Graphic Design USA) is one of the nation's oldest graphic design organizations.

Seventeen apparel design seniors, including local students, presented their final collections at the annual Fashion for Life on Nov. 17 at the Bama Theatre. Fashion for Life is the culmination of a capstone course that students start preparing for before their senior year.

The Emerging Choreographers' Showcase is returning this year after its success last spring. This event will feature twelve original dance pieces created by students from The University of Alabama Dance Program.

Elle Prendergast and Juliana LaPorta earned an American Advertising Federation Silver ADDY award for their 'Huggies, Changing Changing' print advertising campaign during AAF's recent national competition.

UA students featured in Graphic Design USA magazine and annual showcase.

The UA Department of Art and Art History is proud to announce the six recipients of our Outstanding Student Awards for academic year 2023-2024, awarded in recognition of their exemplary dedication and commitment to academic or artistic achievement, during Honors Day ceremonies on April 5, 2024.

The UA Department of Art and Art History presents the Bachelor of Fine Arts in studio art degree group exhibition, April 30-May 4, 2024, in the Sella-Granata Art Gallery, Woods Hall.

The February 2024 issue of Graphic Design USA included two UA BFA Graphic Design majors in their "Students to Watch" feature.

Local students were selected to participate in the 10th cohort of Minerva, the creative concentration in advertising at The University of Alabama.

Several University of Alabama students earned ADDY Awards for their work on multiple projects while at the Capstone in 2023. The American Advertising Federation ADDYs are the advertising industry's largest competition recognizing collegiate and professional projects on local, regional and national levels.

The UA Department of Art and Art History presents the Master of Arts thesis exhibitions of two graduate students, Stephen Blades and Debanjaly Sen, March 1-8, 2024, in the Sella-Granata Art Gallery, Woods Hall, at UA.

Graduate student Maziyar Derakhshani has been awarded a Levitetz 2024 Innovation Seed Grant for his photography project titled "Is It Real?"

Morgan Holder, a dual major in dance and English with a minor in the Blount Scholars Program, emerged as a standout recipient of the 2022 ASSURE grant. This financial support became the launchpad for her journey to the esteemed Edinburgh Fringe Festival, where she showcased her original piece, "Unstuck With You."

The University of Alabama's Million Dollar Band performed in the Rose Bowl parade on New Year's Day.

Four University of Alabama graphic design students were recognized for their work in the 60th GDUSA (Graphic Design USA) Annual Showcase. GDUSA is one of the oldest graphic design organizations in America.

Kat Murray, a third-year graduate student in printmaking, with an assistantship, has a solo exhibition, Stay Awhile, at Paperworkers Local in Birmingham, Alabama, which runs through February 17.

The UA Department of Art and Art History presents the BFA Graphic Design degree exhibition, SPLIT, by seniors Danielle Farist and Kyle Paeth, December 12 through 15, 2023, in the Sella-Granata Art Gallery, Woods Hall.

The MFA Dance Program presents Desire The University of Alabama Department of Theatre and Dance wraps up the semester with Desire, a dance concert of expressive and eclectic works choreographed and performed by MFA Dance candidates.

Abigail Brewer and Nathan Childers were each awarded Individual Artist grants in October for projects they proposed to The Arts Council of Tuscaloosa.

Three UA art students won prizes totaling $1,750 for their work in The Susan Nomberg McCollough Fine Arts Initiative - A University of Alabama Biennial Event.The awards were presented Friday, October 6, 2023, during the reception in the Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center in Tuscaloosa.

The University of Alabama Million Dollar Band congratulates its 2023-2024 drum majors.

A group of University of Alabama dance students recently presented their original performance for an international audience at the world's largest performing arts festival.

Madison Grooters, a 2023 graduate in marketing at UA, found herself immersed in a new public sculpture project last spring, something she didn't expect but soon was very excited about.

Students from Minerva, The University of Alabama's Advertising and Public Relations' graduate portfolio program, won Silver at the national American Advertising Awards in June. The campaign, titled "Spotify Audiobooks - Sincerely," marks the profile program's first national win in five years.