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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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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

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

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

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

24 Alabama Swimmers and Divers Named CSCAA Scholar All-Americans

24 Alabama Swimmers and Divers Named CSCAA Scholar All-Americans. The Crimson Tide had 16 females and eight males earn recognition for their performance in the classroom and in the pool.
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Honors List - 2023 Sep 8

Sixteen Alabama Track and Field Student-Athletes Named to USTFCCCA All-Academic Teams

Sixteen Alabama Track and Field Student-Athletes Named to USTFCCCA All-Academic Teams. Six members of Alabama's men's program and 10 female student-athletes were selected to the 2023 NCAA Division I Track & Field All-Academic Teams.
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Honors List - 2023 Sep 8

Summer 2023 Graduates Announced at UA

Some 1,257 degrees will be awarded during The University of Alabama's summer 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 - 2023 Sep 7

Dean's, President's Lists Students Named for UA Summer 2023 Term

A total of 414 students enrolled during Summer Semester 2023 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). These driven students are making waves across UA's more than 70 undergraduate programs and 12 colleges and schools.
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Honors List - 2023 Sep 7

University of Alabama Graduates 23 Student-Athletes During 2023 Summer Commencement

University of Alabama Graduates 23 Student-Athletes During 2023 Summer Commencement. The Crimson Tide had six student-athletes earn a master's degree including a two-time Olympian.
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Sports - 2023 Sep 8

UA Early College Students Named to Summer 2023 Director's List

A total of 385 students enrolled in UA Early College during summer semester 2023 at The University of Alabama were named to the director's list with an academic record of 3.6 (or higher).
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Honors List - 2023 Sep 7

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

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

University of Alabama Million Dollar Band 2023-2024 Drum Majors

The University of Alabama Million Dollar Band congratulates its 2023-2024 drum majors.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2023 Aug 30

UA Students Participate in Fall 2023 Cooperative Education

This fall, 152 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 fall 2023 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 - 2023 Aug 29

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

Sixteen Alabama Gymnasts Earn WCGA Scholastic All-America Honors

The Crimson Tide posted a 3.66 team grade point average in 2022-23, marking the 18th straight year Alabama has posted a 3.4 or better GPA.
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Academic Award - 2023 Aug 21

UA Dance Company Takes Original Performance to Global Stage

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.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2023 Aug 23

Alabama's Nick Dunlap Wins 123rd United States Amateur Championship

Alabama's Nick Dunlap Wins 123rd United States Amateur Championship. Dunlap joins Jerry Pate (1974) as the only Alabama golfers to win the prestigious event.
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Sports - 2023 Aug 21

Delta Zeta Announces the 2023 Grace Mason Lundy Award Recipients

The Grace Mason Lundy award was first given out at the 1948 Convention in recognition of her many years of service as a National President, Historian and in other national offices.
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Greek Organizations - 2023 Aug 21

Twelve Alabama Rowers Earn CRCA Scholar-Athlete Honors

Twelve Alabama Rowers Earn CRCA Scholar-Athlete Honors. The Crimson Tide is one of five Big 12 schools to have athletes named to the list.
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Academic Award - 2023 Aug 16

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

Marketing Major Learns Metalworking, Creates Public Sculpture

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.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2023 Aug 15

Alabama Men's Golfers Canon Claycomb and Thomas Ponder Earn GCAA All-America Scholar Honors

Canon Claycomb and Thomas Ponder Earn GCAA All-America Scholar Honors. Crimson Tide golfers Canon Claycomb and Thomas Ponder were recognized by the organization.
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Academic Award - 2023 Aug 15

University of Alabama Art & Art History Students Study Abroad in Spain

Students who traveled ranged from grad students to undergrads. A little over half of the students were art history or studio art majors; the rest were majors in a variety of fields, from psychology to engineering, business, and nursing.
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Study Abroad - 2023 Aug 15

Alabama Men's Golfer Nick Dunlap Named to 2023 United States Walker Cup Team

Alabama's Nick Dunlap Named to 2023 United States Walker Cup Team. Dunlap, who has had a strong summer showing, is currently ranked No 10 in the World Amateur Golf Ranking.
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Sports - 2023 Aug 2

UA Para Athlete Chosen to be Face of National Campaign

UA Adapted Athletics wheelchair basketball player Lindsey Zurbrugg has one more accolade to add to her collection of national championship trophies and World Championship medals. She was recently selected to represent the Cracker Jack brand as its national "Cracker Jill."
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Sports - 2023 Aug 1

UA Para Athletes Earn Bronze Medal at World Championships

Four University of Alabama Adapted Athletics students represented the U.S. in the International Wheelchair Basketball Federation World Championships in Dubai in June where Team USA earned the bronze medal.
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Sports - 2023 Jul 31
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