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In 2025, the support of alumni, grateful patients, faculty, staff, and community partners fueled innovation and excellence across the Heersink School of Medicine, expanding educational opportunities, advancing transformative research, and enhancing healthcare across Alabama and beyond. Here we highlight just a few of these gifts and the meaningful progress made possible by our donors’ extraordinary generosity and vision.

$10 million endowment to support Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s, Huntington’s and ALS research and education.

Burleson Foundation gift creates historic endowment for Department of Medical Education