Stories Tagged ‘Scholarship’

UA’s Stone Wins National Faculty Merit Award

Dr. Mary Stone, director of the Culverhouse School of Accountancy at The University of Alabama, has been awarded the Federation of Schools of Accountancy (FSA)/Joseph A. Silvoso Faculty Merit Award for 2012.

UA Ranks First Among Public Universities in Enrollment of National Merit Scholars

February 6, 2013 - Filed under: Announcements, Highlights, Students | Tagged: ,

The University of Alabama ranks first among public universities nationwide in the enrollment of National Merit Scholars for 2012-2013 with 241 scholars in the fall 2012 freshman class.

Pat Tillman Foundation Names UA a New Tillman Military Scholars University Partner

January 25, 2013 - Filed under: Announcements | Tagged: ,

The Pat Tillman Foundation has named The University of Alabama as one of three new University Partners in support of the Tillman Military Scholars program, which provides educational scholarships for veteran and active service members and their spouses.

Two Students Receive UA Away Scholarships to Study Abroad

December 20, 2012 - Filed under: Awards & Honors, Outreach, Students | Tagged: ,

The University of Alabama Division of Student Affairs has named two students as recipients of the spring 2013 UA Away scholarship.

UA Student Receives Prestigious George J. Mitchell Scholarship

The U.S.-Ireland Alliance has named University of Alabama student Sarah E. Johnson to the 2014 class of George J. Mitchell Scholars.

Aerospace Association to Present UA Engineering Student with Scholarship Friday

Justin Anderson, a junior from Louisville, Ky., studying aerospace engineering and mechanics at The University of Alabama, is the recipient of the 2012 Rockwell Collins Scholarship awarded by the Aerospace States Association.

UA to Host National Conference on Academics, Strong Communities

September 7, 2012 - Filed under: Events, Faculty & Staff, Outreach, Students | Tagged: ,

The University of Alabama is hosting the largest gathering in the world of university faculty, staff, students and community partners who are engaged in research projects that bring together community and academic leaders to solve problems and create positive change.

UA Students Awarded Positive Parking Incentive Scholarships

July 24, 2012 - Filed under: Awards & Honors, Students | Tagged: ,

Five University of Alabama students have been awarded Positive Parking Incentive scholarships in recognition of their good parking records for the spring 2012 semester.

Students Receive UA Away Scholarships to Work, Serve and Study

April 25, 2012 - Filed under: Awards & Honors, Outreach, Students | Tagged: ,

The University of Alabama Division of Student Affairs has named five students as recipients of the summer UA Away scholarships.

UA Students Receive Goldwater Scholarships

University of Alabama students continue to rank among the best in the country with three students chosen to receive prestigious Goldwater Scholarships and one student given an honorable mention.

The Coca-Cola Foundation Honors UA Scholarship Students

April 10, 2012 - Filed under: Awards & Honors, Students | Tagged: ,

The Coca-Cola Foundation recently awarded scholarships to a select group of University of Alabama students, providing them with the opportunity to be the first in their families to earn a college degree.

Top Scholars, Leaders Recognized on Campus at UA Honors Day

April 6, 2012 - Filed under: Awards & Honors, Faculty & Staff, Students | Tagged: ,

The University of Alabama honored its top students for their academic achievements and leadership Friday, April 6, during the Honors Day Tapping on the Mound Ceremony, the highlight of UA’s annual Honors Week, April 1-6.

The Coca-Cola Foundation Honors UA Scholarship Students

March 27, 2012 - Filed under: Awards & Honors, Events, Students | Tagged: ,

A luncheon honoring The University of Alabama’s 2011-2012 Coca-Cola First Generation Scholars will be held Thursday, March 29, at noon in Smith Hall on the UA campus.

Black Population Up in Alabama, People Reported as Both Black, White More than Doubles, Census Indicates

September 30, 2011 - Filed under: Outreach | Tagged: , ,

Fourteen percent of all people in the United States identified themselves as black, either alone or in combination with another race, according to a report just released by the U.S. Census Bureau. In 2010, 55 percent of the black population lived in the South, and 105 Southern counties had a black population of 50 percent or higher.

Local Marine Corps League Detachment Partners with UA through Scholarship Support

September 2, 2011 - Filed under: Announcements | Tagged: ,

Students who are Marine Corps veterans or who have a family connection to someone who is currently serving or has served in the United States Marine Corps will soon be able to apply for a new scholarship at The University of Alabama.

The Coca-Cola Foundation Honors UA Students, Renews Scholarship Commitment

April 22, 2011 - Filed under: Awards & Honors, Students | Tagged: ,

The Coca-Cola Foundation has renewed its commitment to provide a select group of University of Alabama students with the opportunity to be the first in their families to earn a college degree.

Honors Day at UA Recognizes Campus Scholars, Leaders

April 8, 2011 - Filed under: Awards & Honors, Faculty & Staff, Students | Tagged: ,

The University of Alabama honored its top students for their academic achievement and leadership Friday, April 8, during the Honors Day Tapping on the Mound Ceremony, the highlight of UA's annual Honors Week, April 3-8.

UA Among Top Universities in Enrollment of Goldwater Scholars; Four Students Receive Elite Award

All four University of Alabama students who applied for 2011 Goldwater Scholarships have been named recipients of the elite academic award.

The Coca-Cola Foundation Honors UA Students while Renewing Scholarship Commitment

April 1, 2011 - Filed under: Announcements, Awards & Honors, Events, Students | Tagged: ,

A luncheon honoring The University of Alabama’s 2010-2011 Coca-Cola First Generation Scholars is scheduled for Tuesday, April 5, in Smith Hall on the UA campus.

In ‘God’s Almost Chosen Peoples,’ UA Historian Explores Religion in Civil War

In the new book, "God's Almost Chosen Peoples: A Religious History of the American Civil War," Dr. George C. Rable, Charles G. Summersell Chair in Southern History at The University of Alabama, examines how Americans used their faith to explain and deal with the enormous costs of the Civil War.

UA Car Tags Raise $3.5 Million for Student Scholarships

November 8, 2010 - Filed under: Students | Tagged: , , ,

The University of Alabama collegiate license tag program raised some $3.5 million during the 2010 fiscal year. Funds raised through the statewide program are used for scholarships for undergraduate and graduate students.

UA Entrepreneurship Ranked No. 21 by Princeton Review

The undergraduate entrepreneurship program at The University of Alabama's Culverhouse College of Commerce is ranked No. 21 in the 2010 rankings by The Princeton Review.

Scientific Society to Present UA Chemist with National Award

The world's largest chemical society has selected a University of Alabama chemist for one of its 2011 national research awards.

UA Awards Osher Reentry Scholarships

For the third consecutive year, The University of Alabama has awarded 20 tuition-only scholarships of $2,500 each through a $50,000 grant from the Osher Reentry Scholarship Program.

UA Selected to Partner with Suder Foundation’s First Scholars Program

July 9, 2010 - Filed under: Announcements | Tagged: ,

The University of Alabama is one of two universities recently selected to partner with The Suder Foundation as part of their national pilot for first-generation college students, First Scholars program.

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