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University of Alabama System Board of Trustees President Pro Tempore Scott M. Phelps has been selected as a member of the Alabama Business Hall of Fame Class of 2026. The honor recognizes individuals who have brought lasting fame to the state of Alabama through their business contributions. Trustee Phelps serves as vice president and secretary…

Huntsville, Ala. – Ï㽶ÊÓƵAPP Board of Trustees unanimously appointed Donald J. Leo, PhD, as the 11th president of The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH). He will assume the role on June 1. An accomplished administrator with more than 30 years of experience in higher education, Leo’s leadership journey is largely…

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Ï㽶ÊÓƵAPP Board of Trustees meeting served as a time of celebration and reflection on the leadership and enduring impact of Dr. Charles L. Karr, the 10th president of The University of Alabama in Huntsville. In fall 2021, the UA System Board of Trustees recruited Karr out of brief…

As Alabama’s largest enterprise of higher education and healthcare, the University of Alabama System – The University of Alabama, The University of Alabama at Birmingham, The University of Alabama in Huntsville, and the UAB Health System â€“ generates $18.6 billion in annual economic impact and provides 67,000 career opportunities across Alabama, playing an integral role in Alabama’s evolving workforce demands.…

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Ï㽶ÊÓƵAPP Board of Trustees Meeting marked one year since the Board appointed Sid J. Trant as Chancellor of the University of Alabama System. In reflecting on the milestone, Chancellor Trant expressed deep appreciation for the support he has received over the past year of service. “It has been…

Ho‑Wook Jun, Ph.D., professor and graduate program director of biomedical engineering at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), has been awarded the University of Alabama System’s McMahon‑Pleiad Prize. The McMahon-Pleiad Prize recognizes a faculty or staff member at a UA System institution – The University of Alabama, UAB, the University of Alabama in Huntsville,…

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. â€“ Ï㽶ÊÓƵAPP proudly introduces the 18 students selected for the 2026 class of Capitol Scholars. The program provides exceptional UA System students pursuing government-related careers with immersive summer internships and experiential learning opportunities in Washington, D.C. “The Capitol Scholars Program offers students across the UA System an unmatched opportunity to…

Tuscaloosa, Ala. – Leadership and student impact were highlighted as key areas of focus at the University of Alabama System Board of Trustees’ UA Institutional Meeting in Tuscaloosa.  In his report to the Board, UA System Chancellor Sid J. Trant reflected on mission-driven leadership and how our universities are preparing the next generation of effective…

The UAH Presidential Search Advisory Committee has published the position profile for the next president of The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH). The committee invited all members of the campus community as well as university supporters to share feedback and comments on characteristics, qualifications and credentials they believe are essential for the next president…

Ï㽶ÊÓƵAPP has launched a national search for the next president of The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH). A presidential search advisory committee has been appointed and will play an important role in the search process by soliciting input from stakeholders, developing the presidential profile and position criteria, and recruiting and…