Student Achievement
Society of Pediatric Psychology to Feature Work of UAB student
A doctoral candidate in the UAB Department of Psychology will have her work featured in Progress Notes, the Society of Pediatric Psychology’s tri-annual newsletter.
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Scholarship Opens Doors for Two DFLL Students to Study Abroad
The Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program has awarded UABseniors Ashley Foster and Markelle Smith $5,000 each to study abroad.
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A Taste of Hockey History, Southern Style
Rebecca Dobrinski, a master's student in the UAB Department of History and Anthropology, has researched the expansion of hockey into the South over the past 70 years.
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Everett wins UAB’s first Pickering Foreign Affairs Fellowship
She is the first University of Alabama at Birmingham student to receive the Thomas R. Pickering Graduate Foreign Affairs Fellowship.
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DFLL Student Markelle Smith Awarded the College Language Association Study Abroad Scholarship
Upon receiving his degree in Spanish from UAB, Markelle plans to attend pharmacy school and use his language skills to work as a pharmacist in urban areas with large Hispanic populations.
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Krish Varma Awarded a Fulbright Scholarship to Teach in India
Krish Varma, a senior majoring in economics and Spanish, has been awarded a 2011 Fulbright scholarship to teach in India for a year.
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DFLL Student Molly Morrison Wins AAFLT Joanna B. Crane Scholarship for Study Abroad
After studying abroad, she hopes to begin the Alternative Masters Teacher Education Program at UAB.
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UAB Student Grace Benton Receives Critical Languages Scholarship
Grace Benton, an International Studies major with a regional concentration in the Middle East and minors in Spanish and Arabic, has been awarded a 2011 Department of State Critical Languages Scholarship to study advanced Arabic in Jordan.
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Honors Student Jennifer Ghandhi's Story of Her UAB on the Camino Study Away Experience Published
UAB Alum Jennifer Ghandhi had one last UAB adventure after her senior year: She spent a month hiking Spain's Camino de Santiago, a centuries-old pilgrim route to the bones of Saint James in the town of Santiago de Compostela.
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Study Away 2010: Japan
In 2010, Dr. John E. Van Sant led a study away group focusing on the history and culture of Japan.
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Study Away 2010: Historic Preservation in the South
In 2010, Pamela Sterne King led a group of UAB students on a study away focusing on Historic Preservation in the American South.
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DFLL Student Krish Varma Awarded Critical Language Scholarship to Study in India
Junior Krish Varma (Spanish and Economics Major, Honors Student) is the recipient of a 2010 U.S. Department of State Critical Language Scholarship.
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DFLL Student Grace Benton selected as Clinton Scholar
University Honors student Grace Benton, 20, of Mobile, will spend spring 2010 studying at the American University in Dubai (AUD) in the United Arab Emirates as a William Jefferson Clinton Scholar.
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DFLL Student Elisha Gentle Receives Rotary Ambassadorial Scholarship
Elisha Gentle, Economics major and Arabic minor has been awarded the prestigious Rotary Club International Ambassadorial Scholarship. Gentle will spend the 2010-11 academic year in Cairo, Egypt at the American University in Cairo working towards a Master's degree in Middle Eastern studies.
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