The donation will provide a 'living laboratory' for the growing Stokes School of Marine and Environmental Sciences at the University of South Alabama.
Published:Maxey Roberts, the managing director of the University of South Alabama Foundation, meets with Dauphin Island Mayor Jeff Collier and Sean Powers, director of the Stokes School of Marine and Environmental Sciences following a news conference on Wednesday, September 6, 2023, at the University's administrative building in Mobile, Ala.
The USA Foundation’s gift to the university was officially announced on Wednesday during a news conference inside the administration’s building. The property transaction officially occurred on August 24, and Powers said classes are already preparing to utilize the property for lab and research activities.
The Bay is in the heart of Dauphin Island, and has long been a site for commercial fishing and tourism activity. It’s also home to the annual Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo. “I think more and more people are recognizing that South Alabama is a place to study marine environmental sciences,” Powers said.
Dauphin Island Mayor Jeff Collier speaks during a news conference on Wednesday, September 6, 2023, at the university's administrative building in Mobile, Ala. .
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