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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 Air Force ROTC Wins 2021 Southeast Region Team of the 3rd Quarter Award

The University of Alabama Air Force ROTC bested 38 other university Air Force ROTC programs for the Air Force ROTC Southeast Region Team of the 3rd Quarter award. Four UA cadets distinguished themselves by ranking in the top 10% of more than 3,400 cadets from the 145 Air Force ROTC detachments across the nation during annual field training.
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Military Achievement - 2021 Sep 24

Miss UA 2021 Announced

The University of Alabama has crowned Lindsay Fincher as Miss UA 2021. Twelve women competed in the annual program at the Bama Theatre Saturday, Sept. 19, 2021.
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Student Competition - 2021 Sep 27

Jeneciah Starling Earns Gilman International Scholarship

Jeneciah Starling Earns Gilman International Scholarship
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Scholarship - 2021 Sep 23

Alabama's Anderson Jr. Named SEC Defensive Player of the Week

Alabama's Anderson Jr. Named SEC Defensive Player of the Week- It marks the sophomore's first weekly honor of the season
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Sports - 2021 Sep 20

Megan Abrams, Tyler Barnes to Take Part in SEC Basketball Leadership Council Annual Meeting

Megan Abrams, Tyler Barnes Take Part in SEC Basketball Leadership Council Annual Meeting
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Sports - 2021 Sep 17

2021 Miss UA candidates announced

A dozen women at The University of Alabama are competing in the annual Miss UA scholarship program on Sat., Sept. 18 at the Bama Theatre in Tuscaloosa, Ala.
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Student Competition - 2021 Sep 16

Alabama's Young, Reichard Earn SEC Player of the Week Recognition

Alabama's Young, Reichard Earn SEC Player of the Week Recognition Young was named Offensive Player of the Week while Reichard was the league's Special Teams Player of the Week
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Sports - 2021 Sep 9

Dru Kuck Earns Second Straight SEC Volleyball Defensive Player of the Week Award

Dru Kuck Earns Second Straight SEC Volleyball Defensive Player of the Week Award The junior was named to the Crimson Tide Invitational All-Tournament team
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Sports - 2021 Sep 9

Alabama's Rhyan White named to the 2021-22 USA Swimming National Team

Alabama's Rhyan White named to the 2021-22 USA Swimming National Team The Utah native earned a silver medal and a pair of fourth-place finishes as part of Team USA at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics
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Sports - 2021 Sep 14

Bryce Young Named Davey O'Brien National Quarterback of the Week

Bryce Young Named Davey O'Brien National Quarterback of the Week The quarterback rakes in a handful of honors after performance in Week 1
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Sports - 2021 Sep 8

Dean's, President's Lists Students Named for UA Summer 2021 Term

A total of 358 students enrolled during the Summer Semester 2021 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).
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Honors List - 2021 Aug 31

UA Students Participate in Fall 2021 Cooperative Education

This fall, 156 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 for Fall 2021. 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 - 2021 Aug 31

Dru Kuck Named SEC Volleyball Defensive Player of the Week

Dru Kuck Named SEC Volleyball Defensive Player of the Week The junior was named the Marshall Invitational MVP
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Sports - 2021 Aug 31

Moresco Ranks 20th Nationally

Golf Channel Preseason Praise: Moresco Ranks 20th Nationally, Alabama Ranks 21st Nationally
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Sports - 2021 Aug 27

Alabama's Mac Jones Named CoSIDA Academic All-American of the Year

Alabama's Mac Jones Named CoSIDA Academic All-American of the Year The quarterback of the Crimson Tide's 2020 CFP and SEC Champion football squad, Jones is the fourth Alabama student-athlete to earn the prestigious accolade
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Academic Award - 2021 Aug 24

Summer 2021 Graduates Announced at UA

The University of Alabama awarded more than 1,400 degrees during its summer commencement ceremonies on July 31, 2021. With a beautiful campus, dozens of challenging academic programs, expert faculty and numerous opportunities for service and growth, The University of Alabama is a place where legends are made. UA offers its students a premier educational, cultural and social experience with more than 200 undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. The campus gives students the opportunity to interact with faculty performing cutting-edge research.
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Graduation - 2021 Aug 23

Three Alabama Students Participate in Department of Energy STEM Program

Three University of Alabama students will conduct STEM research and technical projects at DOE's National Laboratories and facilities this fall.
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Academic Award - 2021 Aug 13

Alabama Gymnastics Once Again Totals Double-Digit WCGA Scholastic All-America Honors

Alabama gymnastics was named a 2021 Scholastic All-America team and saw 14 gymnasts earn individual Scholastic All-America honors, the Women's Collegiate Gymnastics Association (WCGA) revealed this week. The Crimson Tide, which finished fifth in the nation last season, was one of just four teams to advance to the 2021 NCAA Championships Semifinals to also post a team grade point average of 3.6-or-better, earning a 3.61. It also marks the 16th year in a row that Crimson Tide gymnastics has posted a team GPA of 3.4 or better.
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Academic Award - 2021 Aug 13

Alabama Athletics Leads the Nation With Six Academic All-America At-Large Honors

Alabama Athletics leads the nation with six Crimson Tide student-athletes earning a place on the 2020-21 CoSIDA Academic All-America At-Large Teams, the College Sports Information Directors Association announced Friday. Swimmers Cade Auerbach, Derek Maas and Nicholas Perera earned spots on the men's team, while tennis player Alba Cortina Pou, rower Izzie Gonzales and swimmer Morgan Liberto earned the honor for the women.
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Sports - 2021 Aug 10

Program-Record Six from Alabama Track & Field Earn CoSIDA Academic All-America

After setting the Alabama track and field program record for CoSIDA Academic All-America honors in a season with three last season, the Crimson Tide doubled that mark when the 2020-21 list was announced Thursday.
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Academic Award - 2021 Aug 13

Stellar Innovation: Students Turn NASA Patents into Practical Solutions

A team of undergraduate students at The University of Alabama tackled this issue recently as part of a partnership with NASA to turn technology discovered by the space agency into viable products. Part of the STEM and CREATE PATH to MBA programs in UA Culverhouse College of Business, the NASA Technology Transfer University program, or NASA T2U, allows freshman and sophomore students to use NASA intellectual property to solve existing challenges.
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Academic competition - 2021 Aug 6

Alabama Track and Field Earns 2021 USTFCCCA All-Academic Honors

A total of 19 Alabama track and field student-athletes earned USTFCCCA All-Academic honors, while both the men and women earned All-Academic Team recognition, the coaches association announced Thursday.
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Academic Award - 2021 Jul 23

Alabama Men's Tennis Lands 10 on ITA Scholar-Athlete Team

The Alabama men's tennis team placed 10 student-athletes on the Intercollegiate Tennis Association's (ITA) Scholar-Athlete Team.
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Academic Award - 2021 Jul 22

Alabama Women's Tennis Standout Alba Cortina Pou Earns NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship

She is the fifth UA women's tennis player to earn the prestigious award and the 67th Crimson Tide student-athlete.
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Scholarship - 2021 Jul 22

University of Alabama Million Dollar Band 2020-2021 Drum Majors

The University of Alabama Million Dollar Band congratulates its 2020-2021 drum majors.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2021 Jul 19

Alabama Track and Field/Cross Country Earns Six CoSIDA Academic All-District Honors

A total of six University of Alabama track and field/cross country student-athletes earned a place on the 2021 CoSIDA Academic All-District IV teams, the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) announced Thursday.
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Academic Award - 2021 Jul 19

Alabama Astrobotics takes home seventh NASA Joe Kosmo Award

For the seventh time in nine years, the Alabama Astrobotics team won NASA's Robotic Mining Competition.
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Academic competition - 2021 Jul 16

Community Engagement Awards Program Honors Innovative Work

The University of Alabama's Council on Community-Based Partnerships bestowed honors upon more than a dozen people and community partners at its 15th annual Excellence in Community Engagement Awards. The event recognized outstanding engaged scholarship work combined with teaching, research and service in equitable partnerships with external community groups with the goal of creating sustained, positive change.
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Community Service - 2021 Jul 13

Alabama Athletics Sees Seven Earn 2021 CoSIDA Academic All-District IV At-Large Honors

The Crimson Tide's at-large total includes four swimmers, a diver, a women's tennis player and a rower and bumps Alabama's 2020-21 all-district total to 17. A total of seven Alabama student-athletes earned a spot on the 2021 CoSIDA Academic All-District IV At-Large teams the College Sports Information Directors of America announced Thursday.
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Academic Award - 2021 Jul 13

Thirty Alabama Swimmers and Divers Earn Scholar All-America Honors, Ranking Second Nationally

Thirty Alabama Swimmers and Divers Earn Scholar All-America Honors, Ranking Second Nationally Alabama swimming and diving saw 30 men and women earn College Swimming & Diving Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) Scholar-America honors in 2021, it was announced this week. The Crimson Tide's combined men's and women's total ranked second nationally.
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Academic Award - 2021 Jul 13
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