Great news, Chad! I know our Alumni network is one of the strongest in the Nation. I consistently see us ranked in the top 25-50. And, that's saying something when you consider all the Ivy League schools and their networks..
This article is about a recent hire made possible by Senator Shelby's appropriation of a $100 million endowment for UA to recruit top STEM faculty. The endowment dollars were invested over a year ago and are now producing interest that is used for 4-year renewable appointments. Read the last paragraph. Guess where we hired her from.

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https://news.eng.ua.edu/2025/11/stys...augural-class/