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2023 Black Scholars Day -
​Sunday, April 2nd, 2023, 5:00pm
Bryant Conference Center  

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​Dear Honoree:

For more than a quarter-century, BFSA has sponsored the Black Scholars Day Program to honor you and other African American undergraduate and graduate students who have achieved a cumulative UA grade point average of 3.3 or higher. We are happy to announce that due to your GPA, you have qualified to receive one of the following awards:
  1. Academic Achievement Award GPA 3.3 - 3.59
  2. Academic Excellence Award GPA 3.6 - 3.79
  3. Academic Distinction Award GPA 3.8 - 3.99
  4. Named Award GPA 4.0

Please note the updates and instructions below:
If you have any questions about this event or how to get your award, please call or email Cynthia Moore 205-348-3116 or cmoore@ua.edu. 


2021 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. 

Vivian Malone Endowed Scholarship

Awarded 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 Scholarship

Awarded by BFSA to a sophomore in honor of the first black student to attend The University of Alabama. 

The James Hood Award

The 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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