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Tuscaloosa proclaims Dr. Robert J. Van de Graaff Day, historic commission presents local exhibit
Summary
Mayor Wall Madison proclaimed Dec. 20, 2025, as Dr. Robert Jameson Van de Graaff Day, and the city’s historic commission highlighted plans to display Van de Graaff materials at the Sabin Center and provide classroom resources.
Mayor Wall Madison read a proclamation on Dec. 20 honoring Tuscaloosa native Dr. Robert Jameson Van de Graaff and declared the date Dr. Robert Jameson Van de Graaff Day in Tuscaloosa. The proclamation recounts his local schooling, education as a Rhodes Scholar, and the scientific work that led to the Van de Graaff generator.
The city invited members of the Van de Graaff Foundation and the historic…
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