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Board approves consent agenda, campus namings, endowments, program changes and trustee nominations
Summary
At its Nov. 7, 2025 meeting the University of Alabama System Board approved a broad consent agenda, multiple campus namings and endowments across UA, UAB and UAH, program changes and the nominating committee's trustee recommendations for three district seats.
The University of Alabama System Board of Trustees approved a consent agenda and a series of routine resolutions on Nov. 7, 2025, including campus namings, endowments, center closures and program changes across the system. Trustees also accepted committee reports from investment, finance and physical properties and elected three trustees nominated by the nominating committee.
Key outcomes at a glance:
- Consent agenda and prior meeting minutes: approved by voice vote. - Honorary Degrees and Recognitions Committee: approved 10 resolutions including several naming and endowment items. - UAB: approved two naming resolutions and 11 endowments; approved closure recommendations for three centers (UAB Pulmonary Injury and Repair Center; UAB Microbiome Center; Center for Health Informatics for Patient Safety Quality). UAB confirmed these closures would not negatively affect donor funds, students or personnel. - UAH: approved gifts, endowments and two namings noted in committee materials. - Nominating Committee: recommended and the board confirmed nomination results for Mike Brock (2nd District), Evie Mauldin (4th District) and Myla Calhoun (6th District); ballots were distributed and election results announced.
All routine items reported by committees were approved by the board during the meeting. Individual staff and development officers were recognized for fundraising and donor stewardship work that produced the naming and endowment requests presented to trustees.
