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The Rising Tide 2.0 Capital Campaign is a University-wide effort to raise a minimum of $1.8 billion in philanthropic support for strategic priorities over a 10-year period.
Advancement News
Styslinger Gift to Name UA’s College of Engineering
The University of Alabama has named the College of Engineering in honor of Lee J. Styslinger Jr., following a $25 million gift commitment from his wife, Catherine Styslinger.
The UA System Board of Trustees approved the gift and the College’s naming at its meeting Friday, Oct. 17.
Culverhouse gift to create faculty endowment in School of Leadership and Policy
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.
CATHERINE STYSLINGER: 'He would be so proud'
Catherine Styslinger, the wife of the late Lee J. Styslinger Jr., reflects on her husband's legacy in leading Altec, Inc. and honoring him with a $25 million gift commitment to name UA's College of Engineering.
Culverhouse LEAD Program Named for Late Alumnus
The University of Alabama System Board of Trustees has approved the naming of the Culverhouse College of Business’ signature student leadership and professional development initiative in recognition of a $5 million gift commitment from the family of the late Robert James “Jim” Kelly.
UA Real Estate Program Named for Birmingham-Area Developer
The Rance M. Sanders Real Estate Program, which includes an all-new undergraduate major and an existing minor, has been named in recognition of a discretionary $5 million gift from UA alumni Rance M. Sanders and Angie L. Sanders of Vestavia Hills.
Transformational gift helps push UA Capital Campaign past $1.8 billion goal
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.
UA President Honored by Gift to Establish Endowed Engineering Chair in His Name
The creation of the Stuart R. Bell Distinguished Chair of Engineering in November 2024 fittingly links the arc of UA President's career.