Longtime benefactor Hugh F. Culverhouse Jr. has gifted the first endowment to support The University of Alabama School of Leadership and Policy through the Hugh F. Culverhouse Jr. Endowed Professorship in Leadership and Policy. Culverhouse’s $500,000 gift will help the School attract and retain nationally recognized scholars and experts in public policy and leadership. The…
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — A $35 million gift commitment from University of Alabama alumnus J. Frank Barefield Jr. to name UA’s College of Arts and Sciences has helped The Rising Tide 2.0 Capital Campaign reach yet another fundraising milestone. The J. Frank Barefield Jr. College of Arts and Sciences was announced on campus Friday, June 6,…
As a child, Stuart R. Bell was fascinated by what made things go. Combustion engines powered nearly every aspect of travel and work, and he was captivated by the designs and processes by which they operated. He said his early interests in machines and science may seem unusual to some, but growing up in West…
Increase to provide more substantial support to students The Rising Tide 2.0 Capital Campaign has galvanized thousands of people to align their aspirations for The University of Alabama and unleash a force of unprecedented giving to the Capstone, leading to the creation of more than 1,100 new scholarship and program support endowments. This historic level…
