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UAB Campus Dining Announces Winter Break Hours
UAB Campus Dining has released adjusted operating hours for the winter break period, with several campus dining locations modifying schedules or temporarily closing...Read more...
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Hill Student Center hosts 10th Anniversary Celebration, Jan. 22

Join us as we celebrate a decade of community, connection, and student engagement at the UAB Hill Student Center! This special event commemorates 10 years of the HSC serving as a vibrant hub for students, faculty, staff, and visitors.
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UAB to Hosts “How to Be a Voice in the Humanities” Workshop Jan. 13

The UAB Division of Student Affairs will present a workshop titled “How to Be a Voice in the Humanities” on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, from 4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the Hill Student Center, Suite 311.
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Barriers Broken, Dreams Fulfilled

August 2018-The heat at Fort Bliss, Texas, is nothing unusual. The training exercise should have been just as routine. U.S. Army Specialist Demarcus Davis—who had first enrolled in college but traded his textbooks for fatigues at the end of his freshman year -
Campus Dining Serves 685 at Late Night Breakfast Event
On Dec. 3, UAB Student Affairs and Campus Dining hosted a Late Night Breakfast which drew 685 students to The Commons on the Green for a late-night meal and study break, just ahead of finals.
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Building Strength, Lifting Others

Molecular motor proteins are tiny engines inside our cells, carrying life forward step by step. For Elise Weatherly, they’re not only the focus of her Ph.D. research, but also the perfect metaphor for the kind of leader she has become at UAB. -
Feel Your Best Campaign: Gratitude
Last year, UAB Student Affairs launched the Feel Your Best campaign to promote holistic wellbeing and encourage students to build daily habits that support their physical, mental and emotional health.Read more...
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Tune in to EPISODE ONE of STUDY BREAK with SEE!

Student Engagement & Enrichment at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, in cvonjuctions with Student Media, has released episode one of Study Break, a new student-success–driven podcast designed to support, encourage, and empower Blazers in their academic and personal journeys.
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Designing Campus Impact through Collaboration

Maisie Davis still remembers the first time she spotted another student wearing her T-shirt. “I’ve walked up to people and said, ‘I made that!’” she laughs. “But after a few confused looks, I realized it was better to just smile to myself.” -
Finding Courage within a Culture of Care

The first table Hycall Brooks saw at ConnectFest was Student Media. It was serendipity. He had transferred to UAB after his freshman year - Atlanta had proven too expensive -
Student Affairs Offers Pop-Up Sensory Room During Finals Week (Dec. 8-12)

The University of Alabama at Birmingham’s Hill Student Center and Disability Support Services (DSS) will offer a pop-up sensory room for students during final exams, providing a calming space for those who may feel overwhelmed during the end-of-semester rush.
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UAB Community Honors Service Members at 13th Annual Veterans Day Wreath Laying Ceremony
UAB Community Honors Service Members at 13th Annual Veterans Day Wreath Laying Ceremony
The University of Alabama at Birmingham Veterans Services office hosted its 13th Annual Veterans Day Wreath Laying Ceremony on Nov. 11, bringing together students, faculty, staff and community members to honor the courage, sacrifice and legacy of U.S. military veterans.Read more...
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UAB Campus Dining Announces Adjusted Hours for Fall Break
The University of Alabama at Birmingham has released adjusted hours of operation for Campus Dining locations during the upcoming fall break, beginning Friday, Nov. 21.Read more...
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Student Engagement & Enrichment Launches New “Study Break” Student Success Podcast
The University of Alabama at Birmingham’s Student Engagement & Enrichment office has launched a new student-focused podcast, “Study Break with SEE,” to help Blazers navigate campus life, manage challenges, and make the most of their UAB experience. -
Sid Trant, UA System Chancellor, shares his first-generation journey

The University of Alabama at Birmingham’s annual First-Generation College Celebration luncheon brought together university administrators, students, faculty, and staff
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James Beard-Recognized Chef Frank Stitt Delivers an Unforgettable Dining Experience at UAB

UAB Campus Dining recently hosted an extraordinary culinary event featuring James Beard Award-recognized Chef Frank Stitt, bringing a taste of Birmingham’s renowned fine dining scene to campus. The event
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UAB to Honor Veterans at 13th Annual Wreath Laying Ceremony, Nov. 11

The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) will host its 13th Annual Veterans Day Wreath Laying Ceremony to honor military service members and veterans. The free event, presented by UAB Student Affairs and Veterans Services, will take place at 12 p.m. in Ballrooms C and D of the Hill Student Center
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UAB Veterans Services to host Expo, Nov. 13
You’re invited to the UAB Veterans Expo, a one-stop resource fair connecting military service members, veterans, and their families with the benefits and opportunities they deserve. This year’s Expo will feature dozens of organizations and agencies offering valuable on-site services and resources,
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UAB Honors First-Generation Blazers with Week of Celebration, Nov. 3-7
The University of Alabama at Birmingham is celebrating National First-Generation College Student Week with a series of events recognizing students who are the first in their families to pursue a college degree. Observed nationally on Nov. 8, First-Generation College Celebration Day honors the success and resilience of first-gen students -
Blazers learn pro tips from leaders in public service

The Office of Student Engagement and Enrichment(S.E.E.) and the UAB Career Center recently partnered to host the second event in their “How to Be” series: How to Be a Leader