Black Scholars Day
In a celebration of the achievements of the many of Black students who have maintained exceptional grades and contributed to the university, BFSA hosts a Black Scholars Day. Attended by hundreds of students and their parents, the event occurs in the Spring Semester during University Honors Week.
A description of some of the scholarships available to students are provided below. |
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BLACK SCHOLARS DAY GALLERY
Vivian Malone Endowed ScholarshipAwarded by BFSA to the Junior with the Highest Academic Standing in Honor of the First Black Graduate of the University of Alabama.
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Authorine Lucy Foster Endowed ScholarshipAwarded by BFSA to a sophomore in honor of the first black student to attend The University of Alabama.
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The James Hood AwardThe recipient must be 25 years of age or older, demonstrate good academic achievement and be a person who has triumphed over formidable odds.
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