logo for Arizona Board of Regents and link to Home Page

FACT SHEET

ABOR Officers and link to full listing

Frances B. McAllister

Francis B. McAllister established the Frances B. McAllister Endowed Chair in Community, Culture and the Environment at NAU in 1997. She also has generously supported academic programs in the History and Political Science Departments as well as the College of Business. She has sponsored the J. Lawrence Walkup Professorship and has contributed to KNAU Public Radio.

In addition to her long-standing support of NAU, McAllister has served on several Boards of Arizona art and cultural institutions for 35 years. In Northern Arizona, she served on the Boards of, and contributed to numerous educational and community institutions, including:

Museum of Northern Arizona

Flagstaff Symphony

Suzuki Program (in Flagstaff public schools)

Flagstaff Festival of the Arts

Lowell Observatory

Northern Arizona University

McAllister also serves on the Board for the Arboretum of Flagstaff, which she helped establish in 1981. Her generous gift to the Arboretum included her home and property.

Return to News Releases Index List


The Regents | The Universities | For the Student |  For Faculty | For Parents | Special Programs |
 Administrative/Staff | Government/Legislative  | FAQ | Site Index/Map

Contact us
Arizona Board of Regents
2020 N. Central Ave., Suite 230
Phoenix, AZ 85004-4593
Telephone: (602) 229-2500 / Fax: (602) 229-2555