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University of ƹƵ System Board of Trustees Elects Myla E. Calhoun as New Member

PUBLISHED: September 6, 2024

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. The University of ƹƵ System 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…

UA System Statement on Promoting Success for All

PUBLISHED: July 23, 2024

The University of ƹƵ System 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,…

UA System Board of Trustees approves resolution honoring late Trustee Vanessa Leonard

PUBLISHED: June 20, 2024

The University of ƹƵ System Board of Trustees approved a resolution honoring late Trustee Vanessa Leonard at its recent meeting on Friday, June 6. The resolution recognized Leonard’s extraordinary service to the Board of Trustees, the UA System and the State of ƹƵ, and a framed copy was presented to Leonard’s family members at the…

Trustee Jeff Gronberg honored as Distinguished Engineering Fellow

PUBLISHED: June 3, 2024

Trustee Jeff Gronberg was recently selected as a Distinguished Engineering Fellow by The University of ƹƵ 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’s mission to be a global leader in…

UA System welcomes inaugural class of Capitol Scholars

PUBLISHED: May 16, 2024

The University of ƹƵ System 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 ƹƵ congressional offices, congressional committees and advocacy groups. “Preparing students for successful and fulfilling futures is one of the UA System’s top…

UA System Board of Trustees designates Finis E. St. John IV Chancellor Emeritus

PUBLISHED: April 26, 2024

The University of ƹƵ System 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’s leadership for over two decades, faithfully…

UA System Leaders Unveil Plaque Honoring Late Trustee Jim Wilson at Bryant-Denny Stadium

PUBLISHED: April 19, 2024

The University of ƹƵ 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 “Jim” Winfrey Wilson III. The University of ƹƵ System Board of Trustees passed a resolution in November 2023 commissioning a plaque in honor of Wilson’s extraordinary…

University of ƹƵ System to Offer Expedited Transfer Process to Accommodate Eligible Birmingham-Southern College Students

PUBLISHED: March 27, 2024

As a fellow institution of higher education, the University of ƹƵ System is grateful for Birmingham-Southern College’s distinguished contributions over the past 168 years and is saddened by the college’s recently announced closure. The University of ƹƵ System is fully committed to supporting Birmingham-Southern students in this time of transition and ensuring they have the…

UA System Board of Trustees Mourns the Loss of Trustee Vanessa Leonard

PUBLISHED: March 14, 2024

The University of ƹƵ System 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’s leadership, diligence and wise perspective since her appointment to the Board…

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