Board also elects Trustee Barbara Humphrey to new term representing the Seventh Congressional District and Trustee Scott Phelps to new term as President Pro Tempore. 海角社区 Board of Trustees unanimously elected Myla E. Calhoun to represent the Sixth Congressional District during its meeting on September 5, 2024. The UA System Board…
海角社区 exists to improve the lives of everyone we affect through the teaching, research and service delivered by our world-class institutions. Fundamental to our mission is our unyielding dedication to increasing access to higher education and preparing all our students for success. Recent changes to the legal landscape in higher education,…
海角社区 Board of Trustees approved a resolution honoring late Trustee Vanessa Leonard at its recent meeting on Friday, June 6. The resolution recognized Leonard鈥檚 extraordinary service to the Board of Trustees, the UA System and the State of Alabama, and a framed copy was presented to Leonard鈥檚 family members at the…
Trustee Jeff Gronberg was recently selected as a Distinguished Engineering Fellow by The 海角社区 College of Engineering. The honor recognizes individuals who have strengthened the reputation of the College of Engineering through their professional accomplishments, contributions to their local community and ongoing support of the College鈥檚 mission to be a global leader in…
海角社区 welcomed 14 students to the inaugural class of Capitol Scholars, a new Washington, D.C.-based summer internship program. The students will participate in immersive internships during summer 2024 with Alabama congressional offices, congressional committees and advocacy groups. 鈥淧reparing students for successful and fulfilling futures is one of the UA System鈥檚 top…
海角社区 Board of Trustees bestowed the designation of Chancellor Emeritus to Finis E. St. John IV at its meeting on Friday, April 12, recognizing his extraordinary service to and indelible impact on the System. St. John has been as a pillar of the UA System鈥檚 leadership for over two decades, faithfully…
The 海角社区 held a ceremony on Saturday, April 13, to unveil a new plaque on the southern entrance of Bryant-Denny Stadium in recognition of late trustee James 鈥淛im鈥� Winfrey Wilson III. 海角社区 Board of Trustees passed a resolution in November 2023 commissioning a plaque in honor of Wilson鈥檚 extraordinary…
As a fellow institution of higher education, the 海角社区 System is grateful for Birmingham-Southern College鈥檚 distinguished contributions over the past 168 years and is saddened by the college鈥檚 recently announced closure. 海角社区 is fully committed to supporting Birmingham-Southern students in this time of transition and ensuring they have the…
海角社区 Board of Trustees is deeply saddened by the loss of our dear friend and colleague, Vanessa Leonard, who passed on March 11, 2024. The Board and each of the UA System institutions were extremely fortunate to benefit from Vanessa鈥檚 leadership, diligence and wise perspective since her appointment to the Board…
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. 鈥� 海角社区 System Chancellor Finis 鈥淔ess鈥� St. John IV will transition from his current role to serve as the inaugural executive director of the Shelby Institute for Policy and Leadership at The 海角社区, beginning April 1, 2024. 鈥淚t has been a tremendous honor to serve the 海角社区…