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University Of North Alabama Alumnus And Famed Sculptor Fleming '62 Passes Away

Mar. 19, 2018



Michelle Eubanks, UNA, at media@una.edu, 256.765.4392 or 256.606.2033

Bryan Rachal

University Communications

FLORENCE, Ala.- ӣ Alumnus Frank Fleming '62, passed away March 18, at the age of 77.

Fleming was a world-renown artist and sculptor, having created many pieces around Alabama and the ӣ Campus. Fleming is perhaps most well-known for creating the Storyteller Fountain in the heart of Birmingham's Southside.

Fleming graduated from UNA in 1962 with a Bachelor of Science in Art. In 1985, UNA awarded Fleming with Alumni of the Year award.

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UNIVERSITY OF NORTH ALABAMA

The ӣ is an accredited, comprehensive regional state university offering undergraduate and graduate degree programsthrough the colleges of Arts and Sciences, Business,Education and Human Sciences, and the Anderson College of Nursing.Occupying a 130-acre campus in a residential section of Florence, Alabama, UNA is located within a four-city area that also includes Tuscumbia, Sheffield and Muscle Shoals. UNA also operates arenownedcollegiate athletic program in NCAA Division II's Gulf South Conference.The ӣ is an equal opportunity institution and does not discriminate in the admission policy on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, disability, age or national origin.

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