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Mount Olive Today
By the People, for the People
Alabama University Honors Top Students on Dean's and President's Lists
Over 15,000 students recognized for academic excellence in Fall 2025 semester
Published on Feb. 10, 2026
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The University of Alabama has recognized 15,388 students for their outstanding academic achievements during the Fall 2025 semester. Students named to the Dean's List maintained a GPA of 3.5 or above, while those on the President's List earned a perfect 4.0 GPA. Among the honorees were local students Lola Francis of Brighton and Laney Sievers of Mount Olive, both of whom were named to the prestigious President's List.
Why it matters
Earning a spot on the Dean's or President's List is a significant academic accomplishment that demonstrates a student's dedication to their studies. These honors can open doors to scholarships, internships, and other opportunities that help students succeed in college and beyond. Recognizing these high-achieving students also highlights the quality of education and caliber of students at The University of Alabama.
The details
The University of Alabama enrolls over 15,000 students across its more than 70 undergraduate programs and 12 colleges and schools. To be named to the Dean's List, students must maintain a GPA of 3.5 or above, while the President's List honors those who earn a perfect 4.0 GPA. This recognition reflects the students' hard work, discipline, and intellectual abilities.
- The Fall 2025 semester at The University of Alabama ran from August to December 2025.
The players
The University of Alabama
The state's flagship university, part of The University of Alabama System, offering over 200 degree programs and driving economic growth in Alabama and beyond.
Lola Francis
A student from Brighton, Alabama who was named to the President's List for earning a perfect 4.0 GPA in the Fall 2025 semester.
Laney Sievers
A student from Mount Olive, Alabama who was named to the President's List for earning a perfect 4.0 GPA in the Fall 2025 semester.
The takeaway
The University of Alabama's recognition of over 15,000 students on the Dean's and President's Lists demonstrates the institution's commitment to academic excellence and its ability to attract and nurture high-achieving students. This honor underscores the quality of education and the caliber of the student body at one of Alabama's premier universities.