Excerpt from Code of Alabama (1975), Title 16 - Education
Section 16-51-3. Board of trustees - Created; membership; appointment, terms, expenses, etc.
- There is created a Board of Trustees for the University of North Alabama, the state educational institution at Florence, Alabama. The board of trustees shall consist of all of the following:
- Six members who are residents of the fourth and fifth congressional districts, as those districts were constituted on January 1, 2018, at least two of whom shall be residents of the county in which the institution is located.
- Three members from the state at large.
- Two at-large members from within or outside of the state.
- The Governor, who shall be ex officio president of the board.
Board seats are grouped together accordingly to representation area and are assigned “seat numbers” for ease in identification and reference.
UNA BOARD OF TRUSTEES
Martin R. Abroms
Seat 1: 4th & 5th Congressional Districts
Joel R. Anderson II
Seat 2: 4th & 5th Congressional Districts
Nancy G. Sanford
Seat 3: 4th & 5th Congressional Districts
Steven F. Pierce
Seat 4: 4th & 5th Congressional Districts
Simpson Russell
Seat 5: 4th & 5th Congressional Districts
William A. Trapp
Seat 6: 4th & 5th Congressional Districts
Kyle Buchanan
Seat 7: Alabama State at Large
Jim M. Page
Seat 8: Alabama State at Large
Gary L. Smith
Seat 9: Alabama State at Large
Wendell W. Gunn
Seat 10: At Large
Anne C. Whitaker
Seat 11: At Large
Governor Kay Ivey
Seat 12: Ex Officio
Mail:
Board of Trustees
c/o Office of the President
University of North Alabama
UNA Box 5004
Florence, AL 35632-0001
Phone: 256-765-4211
Friday, June 13, 2025 - 9:00 a.m.
Friday, September 12, 2025 - 9:00 a.m.
Friday, December 5, 2025 - 9:00 a.m.
Meetings will be held in Banquet Hall C of the Guillot University Center (2nd floor).