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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 Early College Students Named to Fall 2023 Director's List

For Fall Semester 2023, 539 students were named to the UA Early College director's list by obtaining a 3.6 or higher GPA for the term.
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Honors List - 2024 Jan 24

Local Student Among Paralympic Hopefuls

A local student is among the group of eight student-athletes in The University of Alabama's Adapted Athletics program who are hoping to compete in the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris.
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Sports - 2024 Jan 24

Fall 2023 Graduates Announced at UA

Some 2,000 degrees were awarded during The University of Alabama's fall 2023 commencement at Coleman Coliseum. A recent economic analysis found that a degree from The University of Alabama can pay more over time than investments in U.S. stock market indexes. The University provides numerous opportunities for service and growth through its educational, social and cultural experiences.
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Graduation - 2024 Jan 24
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UA Graduate Student Katharine Murray Exhibit at Paperworkers Local

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.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2024 Jan 23
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UA College of Communication & Information Sciences Announces Ambassador Team

43 students were recently named to the 2024-2025 University of Alabama Communication and Information Sciences ambassador team. C&IS Ambassadors promote interest in the fields of communication and media and assist the college with special events and programs.
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Community Service - 2024 Jan 23
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UA Students Participate in Spring 2024 Cooperative Education

This spring, 125 University of Alabama students are receiving 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 spring 2024 semester. In the Cooperative Education Program, students alternate periods of full-time study with periods of full-time employment. This program offers work related to the academic major or career interests of each student. While in school, students carry regular course schedules. While on co-op, they work with professionals in their fields who supervise their training and work. At work, co-op students earn competitive salaries and may receive benefit packages in addition to valuable job experience. Participants maintain their full-time student status while at work and have priority registration status each semester through graduation.
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Work Experience - 2024 Jan 23

Confidant awards A+PR student with summer internship and financial aid

The Department of Advertising and Public Relations (A+PR), in cooperation with Confidant, the creative and strategic communications agency, has recognized student Hailey Castillo with a scholarship and a summer internship.
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Internship - 2024 Jan 8

Alabama Football's Downs Selected as 2023 Shaun Alexander Award Winner

Downs is the second Crimson Tide player to take home the honor, joining Will Anderson Jr. in 2020.
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Sports - 2024 Jan 3
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Alabama Football's McLaughlin, Milroe Earn CSC Academic All-District Honors

Alabama Football's McLaughlin, Milroe Earn CSC Academic All-District Honors. The duo were recognized for their performance on the field and in the classroom.
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Honors List - 2024 Jan 3
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Alabama Soccer's Skorka Earns College Sports Communicators Academic All-America Honors

Gessica Skorka was named to the CSC Academic All-American team for the second consecutive year.
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Honors List - 2024 Jan 3
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University of Alabama Students Assist with Republican Debate

Several University of Alabama students got hands-on experience serving in media and production roles as UA was host to the fourth Republican Presidential Debate on Dec. 6.
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Internship - 2023 Dec 18
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Alabama's Felicia Knox Named to United Soccer Coaches Scholar All-America Team

Alabama soccer's Felicia Knox was named to the United Soccer Coaches Scholar All-America third team, the organization announced.
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Sports - 2023 Dec 18
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Thirty-Four University of Alabama Student-Athletes Set for Winter Commencement

A total of 34 Crimson Tide student-athletes received diplomas this weekend during The University of Alabama's winter commencement, which took place Saturday in Coleman Coliseum.
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Graduation - 2023 Dec 18

Alabama Volleyball Places Three on CSC Academic All-District Team

Alabama volleyball placed three student-athletes on the 2023-24 Academic All-District Volleyball team, selected by College Sports Communicators, as Kendyl Reaugh, Victoria Schmer and Alyiah Wells were named to the team Tuesday.
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Academic Award - 2023 Dec 12

University of Alabama Graduate Creates Welding Art for Community Healing

This past year, UA sculpture students designed and crafted original pieces of functional art for an outdoor space that promotes healing and health in a rural Alabama community.
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Community Service - 2023 Dec 11
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University of Alabama Students Create Welding Art for Community Healing

This past year, UA sculpture students designed and crafted original pieces of functional art for an outdoor space that promotes healing and health in a rural Alabama community.
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Community Service - 2023 Dec 11
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Three Alabama Football Players Earn Walter Camp All-America Accolades

Three Alabama Football Players Earn Walter Camp All-America Accolades. Latham, McKinstry and Turner were all named second-teamers on the All-America list.
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Sports - 2023 Dec 11
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Alabama Football Honored with Three SEC Individual Awards

Alabama Football Honored with Three SEC Individual Awards. Turner, Reichard and Downs all earned season-long accolades from the conference.
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Sports - 2023 Dec 7

Alabama Football Well-Represented on Associated Press All-SEC Teams

Alabama Football Well-Represented on Associated Press All-SEC Teams. The Crimson Tide had 10 total selections while Caleb Downs was named the conference's Newcomer of the Year.
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Sports - 2023 Dec 5

University of Alabama students Showcased in Graphic Design Exhibition

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.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2023 Dec 1
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Alabama Football Earns 11 Spots on 2023 Coaches All-SEC Teams

Alabama Football Earns 11 Spots on 2023 Coaches All-SEC Teams. Eight slots on the first team with three spots on the second team spread across 10 players.
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Sports - 2023 Dec 6
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Alabama Football's Downs Named Shaun Alexander Award Finalist

Alabama safety Caleb Downs was named a finalist for the Shaun Alexander Award, the Maxwell Football Club announced Friday morning.
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Sports - 2023 Dec 1
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Alabama Football's Eboigbe Named Semifinalist for AP/CSC Comeback Player of the Year

Alabama's Justin Eboigbe was named a semifinalist for the Associated Press/College Sports Communicators Comeback Player of the Year Award, the AP and CSC announced in connection with the Fiesta Bowl on Wednesday morning.
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Sports - 2023 Nov 30
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Alabama Football's Milroe Named Finalist for Manning Award

Alabama's Jalen Milroe was named a finalist for the Manning Award, the Allstate Sugar Bowl announced Thursday morning.
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Sports - 2023 Nov 30
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Alabama's Paul, Knox Named United Soccer Coaches All-Southeast Region Honorees

Alabama soccer's Gianna Paul and Felicia Knox were named United Soccer Coaches All-Southeast Region honorees, the organization announced.
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Sports - 2023 Nov 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

Alabama Football's Turner Named Finalist for Bednarik Award

Alabama Football's Turner Named Finalist for Bednarik Award. The junior is one of three finalists for the nation's top defensive award.
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Sports - 2023 Nov 28
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Alabama's Essence Cody Named SEC Freshman of the Week

Alabama's Essence Cody Named SEC Freshman of the Week. Cody recorded her first career double-double during the Betty Chancellor Classic.
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Sports - 2023 Nov 28
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Alabama Football's Reichard Selected as Groza Finalist

Alabama Football's Reichard Selected as Groza Finalist. The Hoover native is one of three finalists for the nation's top placekicker award.
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Sports - 2023 Nov 28
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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
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