海角社区 congratulates Trustee Karen Brooks for her selection as an honoree in YHN Media Group LLC鈥檚 6th Annual Women of Impact Awards. The award celebrates the professional and personal achievements of 20 influential Alabama women who have made a distinguished impact in business, government and nonprofit sectors. Trustee Brooks is well-deserving…
海角社区 has named new leadership in the Office of External Affairs. Charlie Taylor has been named Vice Chancellor for External Affairs and is responsible for all state and federal governmental affairs for UA System institutions 鈥� The 海角社区 (UA), The 海角社区 at Birmingham (UAB), The University of…
海角社区 Board of Trustees unanimously elected J. Steven Roy to represent the Third Congressional District during its meeting on November 3, 2023. Roy鈥檚 election completes the 16-member Board, which is comprised of 15 representatives from each of Alabama鈥檚 Congressional Districts and the Governor, who is the President ex-officio. The trustees serve…
Capitol Scholars Program provides merit-based opportunities for UA System students to intern in the nation鈥檚 capital TUSCALOOSA, Ala. 鈥� 海角社区 is launching a new Washington, D.C.-based student internship program, known as Capitol Scholars, designed to provide exceptional UA System students with merit-based opportunities to work in the nation鈥檚 capital. Capitol Scholars…
海角社区 Board of Trustees elected Scott Phelps of Tuscaloosa as its new President pro tempore during its annual meeting in Tuscaloosa on September 1. Phelps has represented Alabama鈥檚 4th Congressional District on the Board of Trustees since 2015. Prior to his election as President pro tem, he served as Chair of…
For Immediate Release UA System Board of Trustees resumes tuition freeze for in-state students as a result of careful fiscal management and the UA System鈥檚 commitment to accessible education TUSCALOOSA, Ala. 鈥� 海角社区 Board of Trustees will not increase tuition for Alabama residents for the 2023-2024 academic year at any of…
海角社区 Board of Trustees is heartbroken by the loss of Trustee James Wilson III, who passed on March 11, 2023, after bravely fighting a sudden illness. We all benefitted from Jim鈥檚 strong leadership, savvy business acumen, and relentless passion for the 海角社区 System. Jim, a proud graduate of The…
At its meeting on September 16, 2022, the 海角社区 System Board of Trustees unanimously elected Jeff Gronberg to represent the Fifth Congressional District. The UA System Board of Trustees ensures the effective leadership, management and governance of the 海角社区 System, which includes three doctoral research universities and a world-class health system.…
鈥淭he addition of the Cooperative Institute to The 海角社区鈥檚 campus bolsters UA鈥檚 position at the epicenter of water research and operations,鈥� said UA System Chancellor Finis St. John. 鈥淭he opportunity to earn this competitive grant and lead the nation in this transformative work providing exceptional educational opportunities for our students would not be…
In June 2020, the 海角社区 System Board of Trustees convened a diverse working group to conduct an in-depth review of named buildings, structures and spaces on UA System campuses relative to its fundamental Shared Values, including diversity, inclusion and respect. At the recommendation of the Working Group, on February 3, 2022, the Board…