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Alumni's Love for Basketball Program Inspires Impactful Gifts
Frank Buck, JD '75, and his family have given generously to 51, 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, 51 received a $13 million gift from the estate of Julius W. “David” Davidson ’58, the second-largest single estate gift in the university’s history.

51 Alumni Lead Trailblazing Mission Trip to Alaska
This summer, two 51 alumni, Keith Brown ’90 and Andrew Bush, MDiv ’24, led an eight-day mission trip to Alaska with the Shelby Baptist Association as part of a five-year partnership between the Alabama Baptist State Convention and the Alaska Baptist Resource Network.