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  • UA Freshmen win Telly Award for Best Student Film 

    UA Freshmen win Telly Award for Best Student Film 

    Chris Chaei Washington and Alexz Adriyel have won a Gold People’s Telly for Best Student Film for their short film, “ONLY ONE NIGHT THO.”

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  • Voting Now Open For The 2023 Backbone Awards

    Voting Now Open For The 2023 Backbone Awards

    Student voting has opened for the Backbone Awards, an award sponsored by The University of Alabama’s Minerva portfolio program.

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  • Confidant awards A+PR student with summer internship 

    Confidant awards A+PR student with summer internship 

    A+PR, in cooperation with Confidant, has recognized student Hailey Castillo with a scholarship and a summer internship. 

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  • APR wins national acclaim from NABJ and RTDNA 

    APR wins national acclaim from NABJ and RTDNA 

    Alabama Public Radio (APR) has won national recognition for its radio and web news series, “No Stone Unturned: Preserving Slave Cemeteries in Alabama.” 

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  • StoryCorps to preserve stories of gulf coast residents in visit

    StoryCorps to preserve stories of gulf coast residents in visit

    StoryCorps will be in Alabama from October 25 to November 25 to record interviews in-person and virtually.

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  • Hayes Awarded Donald H. Ecroyd Award

    Hayes Awarded Donald H. Ecroyd Award

    The National Communication Association (NCA) has awarded Dr. Heather Hayes the Donald H. Ecroyd Award for Outstanding Teacher in Higher Education for the 2023-2024 year. 

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  • SLIS professor named finalist in first-ever BRAVA Awards

    SLIS professor named finalist in first-ever BRAVA Awards

    Assistant professor Sarah Bryant in the SLIS was named a finalist for the inaugural BRAVA Awards.

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  • A+PR professor named SPRF Senior Practitioner

    A+PR professor named SPRF Senior Practitioner

    The Southern Public Relations Federation (SPRF) recognized senior instructor Tracy Sims as an SPRF Senior Practitioner during its 50th anniversary. Sims was one of 10 individuals selected for the award.

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  • A+PR professors honored in France for Article of the Year award

    A+PR professors honored in France for Article of the Year award

    Two professors in the Department of Advertising & Public Relations (A+PR), Drs. Steven Holiday and Jameson Hayes, were recognized this summer for their research in corporate responsibility and strategic planning.

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  • UA’s PRSSA named Star Chapter by national PRSSA

    UA’s PRSSA named Star Chapter by national PRSSA

    The University of Alabama’s PRSSA chapter received a Star Chapter Award from national PRSSA. UA was one of 38 schools chosen for the award.

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