4/15/2019 Group Watch: Senator Shelby Honored
The Alabama Legislature passed a resolution honoring the historic accomplishments of U.S. Senator Richard Shelby especially relating to his impact on higher education and research. The resolution outlines his longtime, steadfast support of Pell Grants, which are a critical tool in allowing Alabama students to afford higher educational attainment. It also notes his deep commitment to advance science and technology education and medical research at the University of Alabama, the University of Alabama at Birmingham, Auburn University and the University of South Alabama.