Colleges across the country are recognizing students from Homewood High School for their on-campus success. Click any achievement to discover alumni from Homewood High School, view their personalized Merit pages, and learn about what they are accomplishing.
(see more)Colleges across the country are recognizing students from Homewood High School for their on-campus success. Click any achievement to discover alumni from Homewood High School, view their personalized Merit pages, and learn about what they are accomplishing.
Wheaton College (Ill.) Students Perform in Annual Christmas Festival Concert
Wheaton College vocal and musical ensembles performed in "Messiah, Prince of Peace," the 2017 Christmas Festival presented by the Wheaton College Conservatory of Music.
Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement -
2017 Dec 14
Wofford students study abroad during Interim 2018
Wofford's Interim is a time for exploration and experiential learning away from the rigors of traditional academic courses for students and faculty alike. Students may choose from a variety of on-campus courses, professional internships and research projects, study abroad opportunities or their own independent study project, approved and guided by a faculty adviser. More than 200 students chose to study abroad during Interim 2018.
Study Abroad -
2018 Jan 22
Computer-Based Honors Students Present Research
Students in the Computer-Based Honors Program in the Honors College presented their research during CBH Live 2017, a live interactive broadcast of research projects conducted during fall 2017.
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2017 Dec 20
Troy University recognizes Freshman Forum members for 2017-2018
Troy University is pleased to recognize the new members of Freshman Forum for the 2017-2018 academic year. The Freshman Forum is a branch of the Student Government Association specifically for incoming college freshmen and members serve as representatives for the freshman class.
Student Government -
2017 Oct 24
UA Students Participate in Fall 2017 Cooperative Education
Close to 300 University of Alabama students are receiving a hands-on educational experience at more than 60 companies and organizations through UA's Cooperative Education Program during fall 2017. 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. The experience enhances the students' employment prospects after graduation. 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 on-the-job experience. Students maintain their full-time student status while at work and have priority registration status each semester through graduation.
Internship -
2017 Oct 6
Wofford College students study abroad during Fall 2017
90 students are spending the Fall 2017 semester away from Wofford College as part of the study abroad program.
Study Abroad -
2017 Oct 2
First-year students MAP out next four years
On July 21, Oglethorpe welcomed 84 incoming students for the third and final summer orientation, known as a MAP (Making a Petrel) Day. Oglethorpe's mascot is the Stormy Petrel. During MAP Day, these first-year students enrolled in their fall semester classes and received their official Petrel Pass student IDs. Classes start August 21, 2017.
Enrollment -
2017 Aug 21
Troy University recognizes students for completing IMPACT
Troy University is pleased to recognize new students who have completed IMPACT orientation and enrolled in classes for the Fall 2017 semester.
Enrollment -
2017 Jul 31
UA Announces Degree Recipients for Summer 2017
The University of Alabama awarded approximately 1,300 degrees during summer commencement Aug. 5. With a beautiful campus, hundreds of rigorous academic programs, world-renowned 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 nationally renowned faculty performing cutting-edge research. In addition, UA offers students more than 500 student organizations, and UA students perform more than 1 million hours of service for the community.
Graduation -
2017 Sep 19
Troy University announces students accepted for admission in June
Troy University is proud to announce students who have been accepted for admission during June.
Accepted -
2017 Jul 31
Troy University announces students accepted for admission in May
Troy University is proud to announce students who have been accepted for admission during May.
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2017 Jul 6
Students Make Dean's List at Georgia Tech
The following students have earned the distinction of Dean's List at the Georgia Institute of Technology for Spring 2017.
Honors List -
2017 Jun 22
Wheaton College (Ill.) Students Named to Dean's List for Spring 2017 Semester
Dean's List honors are earned by undergraduate students who carry 12 or more credit hours and achieve a 3.5 grade point average or higher on the 4.0 scale.
Honors List -
2017 Jun 22
UA Announces Spring 2017 Dean's and President's Lists
A total of 11,101 students enrolled during the 2017 spring semester 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). The UA Dean's and President's lists recognize full-time undergraduate students. The lists do not apply to graduate students or undergraduate students who take less than a full course load.
Honors List -
2017 Jun 21
UA Students Selected for Who's Who
Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges, founded by The University of Alabama alumnus H. Pettus Randall Jr., is published annually and recognizes outstanding college students from across the United States.
Who's Who -
2017 Jun 15
UA Awards Degrees in Spring 2017 Ceremonies
The University of Alabama awarded approximately 5,000 degrees during spring commencement May 5-7. With a beautiful campus, hundreds of rigorous academic programs, world-renowned 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 310 undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. The campus gives students the opportunity to interact with nationally renowned faculty performing cutting-edge research. In addition, UA offers students more than 500 student organizations, and UA students perform more than 1 million hours of service for the community.
Graduation -
2017 Jun 13
Accepted Students Commit to Attend Oglethorpe University in Fall 2017
More than 370 accepted students have indicated their commitment to attend Oglethorpe University by submitting their enrollment deposit. We're excited to welcome these new "Stormy Petrels" to campus this fall! The Class of 2021 will begin classes on August 21, 2017.
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2017 Jun 8
Wofford College announces Spring '17 Dean's List
Dr. Michael J. Sosulski, provost of Wofford College, has announced Dean's List students for the Spring 2017 semester.
Honors List -
2017 Jun 6
Spring 2017 Commencement
Students received a bachelor's, master's or doctoral degree from Samford University.
Graduation -
2017 Jun 5
Samford University Spring 2017 Dean's List
Samford University releases dean's lists after the close of the fall and spring semesters each academic year. To qualify for the dean's list, a student must have earned a minimum 3.5 grade point average out of a possible 4.0 while attempting at least 12 credit hours of coursework. Dean's List is the highest academic recognition given by the school at the end of each semester.
Honors List -
2017 Jun 2
Wofford College confers degrees to 367 graduates
Wofford College conferred degrees to 367 graduates at the 163rd Commencement Exercises on Sunday, May 21, 2017
Graduation -
2017 Jun 1
Samford University Pi Kappa Lambda Music Honor Society 2017
The music honor society Pi Kappa Lambda at Samford University inducted its newest members at the School of the Arts Division of Music annual honors recital.
Honor Society -
2017 May 25
5 UA Students Win Boren Scholarships
Five University of Alabama students have received Boren Scholarships for the study of languages in world regions critical to U.S. interests and underrepresented in study abroad. Boren Scholarships, an initiative of the National Security Education Program, provide funding opportunities for U.S. undergraduate students to study less commonly taught language in such regions as Africa, Asia, Central and Eastern Europe, Latin America, and the Middle East. Boren Scholarship recipients represent a vital pool of highly motivated individuals who wish to work in the federal national security arena. In exchange for funding, Boren Scholarship recipients commit to working in the federal government for at least one year after graduation. Amounts range from $8,000 for a summer program to $20,000 for six-to-12 months of study.
Scholarship -
2017 Apr 27
Wheaton College (Ill.) Students Perform in Men's Glee Club Concert
Wheaton College students performed in the annual spring Men's Glee Club Concert.
Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement -
2017 Apr 20
UA Inducts Top Students Into Omicron Delta Kappa Honor Society
The Omicron Delta Kappa Society is the national leadership honor society for college students, faculty, staff, administrators and alumni that recognizes and encourages superior scholarship, leadership, and exemplary character. Membership in ODK is a mark of the highest distinction and honor. Omicron Delta Kappa recognizes and encourages achievement in scholarship; athletics; campus or community service, social and religious activities, and campus government; journalism, speech, and the mass media; and creative and performing arts.
Honor Society -
2017 Apr 17
UA Students Inducted Into Blue Key Honor Society
Blue Key Honor Society is a premier honor society that recognizes college students for balanced and all-around excellence in scholarship, leadership and service.
Honor Society -
2017 Apr 17
Students to Present at UA Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Conference
The Undergraduate Research & Creative Activity Conference, held March 30, is a premier annual event at The University of Alabama that provides students with the opportunity to highlight their research or creative activity. In addition to bringing attention to the outstanding work being done by UA's undergraduates, the conference allows students to gain experience presenting, become eligible for cash prizes, and form relationships with faculty mentors and fellow conference presenters. For more information, go to https://www.ua.edu/news/2017/03/ua-students-highlight-research-creativity-during-annual-conference/
Research / Grant -
2017 Mar 30
Troy University announces students accepted for admission in January
Troy University is proud to announce students who have been accepted for admission during January.
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2017 Mar 9
UA Announces Fall 2016 Dean's and President's Lists
A total of 11,758 students enrolled during the 2016 fall semester 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). The UA Dean's and President's lists recognize full-time undergraduate students. The lists do not apply to graduate students or undergraduate students who take less than a full course load.
Honors List -
2017 Feb 10
Students Earn Faculty Honors at Georgia Tech
The following students earned the distinction of Faculty Honors for Fall 2016 at the Georgia Institute of Technology.
Academic Award -
2017 Feb 6