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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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Montana Fouts and Kaylee Tow Earn First Team CoSIDA Softball Academic All-America Honors

Montana Fouts and Kaylee Tow Earn First Team CoSIDA Softball Academic All-America Honors. Tow becomes the second four-time honoree in program history
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Sports - 2022 Jun 9

Alabama's Sedlackova Named Women's ITA Southern Regional Rookie of the Year

Alabama's Petra Sedlackova was named the ITA Rookie of the Year for the Southern Region, the organization announced on Monday.
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Sports - 2022 Jun 9

Alabama's Dylan Ray Named Collegiate Baseball Newspaper Freshman All-American

Alabama's Dylan Ray Named Collegiate Baseball Newspaper Freshman All-American. The right-hander is the Tide's first freshman All-America selection since 2020.
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Sports - 2022 Jun 9

Alabama's Owen Diodati Selected to CoSIDA Division I Baseball Academic All-America Team

Alabama's Owen Diodati Selected to CoSIDA Division I Baseball Academic All-America Team. Diodati is Alabama baseball's first Academic All-American since 2007.
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Sports - 2022 Jun 9

UA Taps Newest Class of Capstone Men and Women

Forty-five students representing 30 majors from across campus have been selected for the new class of the renowned Capstone Men and Women. Capstone Men and Women serve as official ambassadors of The University of Alabama and ensure an extra measure of hospitality, making visitors feel they have experienced a truly exceptional place. They provide a warm reception for guests and help them gain a better understanding of all aspects of the University. Capstone Men and Women assist the University president's office, admissions and alumni during functions held on campus and in other locations, as well as host daily tours of the campus for prospective students and other visitors. Last year, they led more than 3,600 daily campus tours. Officers for the 2022-2023 academic year are Preston McGee, president; Ibby Dickson, vice president of operations; and Mya Nobles, vice president of administration.
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Club or Organization - 2022 Jun 1

Polly Mack Named All-America First Team by WGCA

Polly Mack Named All-America First Team by WGCA. The women's golfer graduated from the University of Alabama in early May.
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Sports - 2022 May 26

UA Students Receive U.S. Fulbright Program Awards for 2022-2023

The Fulbright Program has selected 18 University of Alabama students for various awards for the 2022-2023 academic year. Five UA students received Fulbright Student Research Awards and 10 won Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship Awards. In addition, three students won Fulbright Summer Study Awards to Canada.
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Scholarship - 2022 May 24

The University of Alabama Graduate Student Association Announces 2022-2023 Executive Council

Through representation, community, and support, the Graduate Student Association (GSA) aims to serve all graduate students at The University of Alabama. The GSA Executive Council serves to undertake initiatives for the improvement of the graduate student experience with the help of committees and delegates across all graduate programs and departments.
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Club or Organization - 2022 May 19

Record Number of UA Students Earn Gilman Scholarships

A record number of UA students were awarded the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship with 21 selected to participate in study abroad programs during the most recent application cycle.
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Scholarship - 2022 May 24

Alabama's Owen Diodati Selected to 2022 SEC Baseball Community Service Team

Alabama's Owen Diodati Selected to 2022 SEC Baseball Community Service Team The junior has totaled over 100 hours of community service during his time at the Capstone
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Sports - 2022 May 18

UA's Tristan Maxson Awarded Prestigious Fellowship

Tristan Maxson, who is pursuing a doctorate in chemical engineering, is one of 33 students nationwide to receive the Department of Energy Computational Science Graduate Fellowship.
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Academic Award - 2022 May 17

UA Student Ashley Purcella Wins National Study Abroad Scholarship

The Board of Directors of Alpha Lambda Delta is pleased to announce Ashley Purcella from The University of Alabama was awarded a James G. Stemler Study Abroad Scholarship in the amount of $2,000.
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Scholarship - 2022 May 17

UA Students Earn Awards for Research and Creative Activity

University of Alabama students advance the boundaries of knowledge and expression through their scholarly research and creative projects, and every year hundreds of students from across campus share their work with the community at the Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Conference. Judges select the top projects in each of the following categories: business, computer science and management, education, engineering, fine arts and humanities, health sciences, life sciences, mathematics, physical sciences, social sciences and virtual presentations. An overall top paper award is also given. The 2022 URCA award winners represent a variety of colleges, departments and majors.
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Student Competition - 2022 May 16

Alabama's Canon Claycomb Named to SEC Men's Golf Community Service Team

Alabama's Canon Claycomb Named to SEC Men's Golf Community Service Team Claycomb named Alabama's representative after leading the Tide in the community.
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Sports - 2022 May 13

Alabama's Diodati, Seidl and Williamson Selected to CoSIDA Academic All-District 4 Baseball Team

Alabama's Diodati, Seidl and Williamson Selected to CoSIDA Academic All-District 4 Baseball Team The trio advances to the CoSIDA Academic All-America ballot which will be announced in June
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Sports - 2022 May 12

Mack, Moresco Named to All-SEC First Team, van der Biest Selected to SEC All-Freshman Team

Mack, Moresco Named to All-SEC First Team, van der Biest Selected to SEC All-Freshman Team Carolina Caminoli was rewarded for her commitment to good works as a selection on the SEC Community Service Team
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Sports - 2022 May 12

Alabama Places Four on 2021-22 CoSIDA Academic All-District Softball Team

Alabama Places Four on 2021-22 CoSIDA Academic All-District Softball Team The four honorees advance to the national ballot for Academic All-America voting
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Sports - 2022 May 12

Voting Rights Restoration Project recognized for UA Community Engagement award

The Blackburn Institute's 2021 Cohort Daniel Community (DCS) Scholars team was selected as an Outstanding Student-Initiated Engagement Effort for 2022 by The University of Alabama's Council on Community-Based Partnerships. This award recognizes the group's effort in voting rights restoration work in the Tuscaloosa community.
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Achievement (Other) - 2022 May 12

UA Student Earns Hollings Scholarship

University of Alabama student Kittson Hamill of Huntsville is the recipient of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Ernest F. Hollings Undergraduate Scholarship.
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Scholarship - 2022 May 12

37 Blackburn Students transitioning to Fellows upon graduation

Every year, graduating Blackburn students transition into Blackburn Fellows to continue their call to action for the rest of their lives. This year, the Blackburn Institute is pleased to recognize the 37 students who will transition into Fellows after their graduation this May or August. The Institute applauds their dedication to the Blackburn mission and values of diversity of opinion, call to action, intergenerational networking, and a lifetime commitment to service over the duration of their college career.
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Achievement (Other) - 2022 May 12

University of Alabama Alumni Association Announces 2022 Outstanding Senior Awards

The University of Alabama National Alumni Association recently recognized the recipients of their top awards at the Alumni Luncheon in the Bryant Conference Center.
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Academic Award - 2022 May 12

University of Alabama Students Inducted Into Blue Key Honor Society

Blue Key is a premier honor society that recognizes college students for balanced and all-around excellence in scholarship, leadership and service.
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Honor Society - 2022 May 10

UA Students Receive Cleophus Thomas Award During Annual Tapping on the Mound Ceremony

The Cleophus Thomas Award is awarded by the the Black Faculty and Staff Association to the graduating seniors with the highest academic standing honoring the legacy of the first Black SGA president of The University of Alabama.
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Academic Award - 2022 May 10

Outstanding Students Recognized During UA Tapping on the Mound Ceremony

The University of Alabama honored the achievement of numerous students, faculty and staff during the annual Tapping on the Mound ceremony April 8.
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Academic Award - 2022 May 9

Six to Receive CrossingPoints Certification in Occupational Studies

The CrossingPoints Certificate in Occupational Studies is a three-year non-degree certificate program in the College of Education for young adults with intellectual disabilities who are pursuing postsecondary education at The University of Alabama. This is the first group of students to earn this certification.
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Achievement (Other) - 2022 May 9

Randall Outstanding Undergraduate Research Awards 2022

This month 26 students from a wide spectrum of departments were honored as leaders among undergraduate researchers at the Capstone through the Randall Outstanding Undergraduate Research Award Program. The honorees have all conducted significant scholarly research and were nominated by faculty and staff research directors. A distinguished panel of UA research faculty and past recipients of the Burnum Distinguished Faculty Award selected the winners, who were honored at a luncheon.
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Academic Award - 2022 Apr 29

50 New Students Chosen For The Blackburn Institute

Each spring semester, 50 new students are selected for The Blackburn Institute at The University of Alabama, an organization dedicated to developing leaders who understand the challenges facing the state of Alabama and the nation and who are committed to serving as agents of positive change. This year, the Institute is pleased to welcome this new Class of 2022. During their time with the Institute, students will develop and implement a civic engagement project, learn more about the state of Alabama and grow as leaders through engagement and experience. Upon graduation, students will transition into Blackburn Fellows, where they will continue to answer their call to action throughout their lives.
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Achievement (Other) - 2022 Apr 21

BFA Seniors in Painting and Digital Media Present Final Thesis Show

The University of Alabama's Department of Art and Art History presents the 2022 Senior BFA Thesis Exhibition, May 3-7, 2022, in the Sella-Granata Art Gallery, in Woods Hall on UA campus.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2022 Apr 20

Wheelchair Tennis Team Wins 7th National Championship

The Crimson Tide Wheelchair Tennis team defeated San Diego State at the U.S. Tennis Association Collegiate National Championships April 16 in Orlando, Florida, winning its sixth consecutive national championship and seventh in program history.
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Sports - 2022 Apr 20

Benedetta Moresco Crowned 2022 SEC Scholar-Athlete of the Year

Benedetta Moresco Crowned 2022 SEC Scholar-Athlete of the Year. Since 2010, Alabama has produced three SEC Scholar-Athlete of the Year recipients for a combined six honors
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Academic Award - 2022 Apr 20
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