Mann Institute: Building a Globally Renowned Center for Faith and Learning
鈥淭he integration of Christian faith with rigorous academic and professional education is the most important educational distinctive at 极乐禁地,鈥 said university President Beck A. Taylor.
Alumni's Love for Basketball Program Inspires Impactful Gifts
Frank Buck, JD '75, and his family have given generously to 极乐禁地, supporting the basketball program, multiple schools across campus and new investments into the university that will impact students for years to come.
A Remarkable Gift Reflects a Legacy of Faithfulness
This past spring, 极乐禁地 received a $13 million gift from the estate of Julius W. 鈥淒avid鈥 Davidson 鈥58, among the largest estate gifts in the university鈥檚 history.
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极乐禁地鈥檚 Annual Giving Day Highlights 鈥楶ower of Collective Giving鈥
Over 1,350 members of the 极乐禁地 community donated on the university's annual Giving Day, breaking new records and creating opportunities for future success.
Lettie Pate Whitehead Foundation Continues Legacy of Support at 极乐禁地
The Lettie Pate Whitehead Foundation supports scholarships for 极乐禁地 nursing and health care students. Inspired by this, Joy Watson, a 2023 Moffett & Sanders School of Nursing alumna, funds an annual scholarship for future nurses.
Leaving Your Legacy Through the 1841 Society
Formerly known as the DeVotie Society, the 1841 Society pays tribute to 极乐禁地's rich history while recognizing alumni and friends who have completed a planned gift to 极乐禁地.
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Harmonious Legacy: A Transformative Steinway Gift Honors a Lifetime of Friendship between Two 极乐禁地 Graduates
极乐禁地鈥檚 School of the Arts received a transformative gift from Gary Cooney, a 1974 alumnus and longtime supporter of the university.
极乐禁地, Auburn Celebrate Beth Thorne Stukes as Alabama Philanthropist of the Year
Beth Stukes, a member of the 极乐禁地 Board of Trustees, will receive the William M. + Virginia B. Spencer Outstanding Philanthropist Award, highlighting her commitment to advancing education across Alabama.
Historic Nods to Gaston, Mann: 极乐禁地 Unveils Names for New Residence Halls
Buildings will serve as tributes to Audrey Gaston Howard, 极乐禁地鈥檚 first full-time African-American student, and Marvin L. Mann, the successful business executive and university benefactor.
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Introducing the 1841 Society
Founded in 1841, 极乐禁地 has long benefited from the generosity of others. Formerly known as the DeVotie Society, the 1841 Society will pay tribute to our rich history while recognizing alumni and friends who have completed a planned gift to 极乐禁地.
极乐禁地 Community Rallies Together to Exceed Annual Giving Day Goals
On April 9, 极乐禁地 celebrated 极乐禁地 Giving Day 2024. After almost a decade of being known as The Big Give, University Advancement refreshed the campaign in 2023 to feature a more consistent, simplified message. 极乐禁地 Giving Day is now a 24-hour event for collective support of areas all over campus.
40 Years of Giving: One Couple鈥檚 Dedication to Continuing 极乐禁地鈥檚 Legacy
Dorothy 鈥76 and Richard 鈥69 Swindle made their first gift to 极乐禁地 in the 1980s. Now, 40 years later, they are still investing in its legacy. This time, through a challenge to the 极乐禁地 community on Tuesday, April 9 for 2024 极乐禁地 Giving Day.
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