Bell, who first became the UA president in 2015, announced Wednesday that he would leave the university sometime this summer.
Bell started his role as president in July 2015 after stints at Louisiana State University and the University of Kansas.
Tuscaloosa's mayor, an Alabama congresswoman and University of Alabama colleagues said Stuart Bell will leave a legacy.
Stuart R. Bell is stepping down from his role as president at the University of Alabama. Bell, who has been Alabama’s ...