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Miss UAB 2020 is Tiffany Millan
Tiffany Millan of Long Beach, California, was named Miss UAB 2020 at the University of Alabama at Birmingham on Friday, Nov. 1. Seven candidates vied for the title in the Miss UAB Scholarship Competition.Markell Jones and Mary Ann Jimenez named Mr. and Ms. UAB 2020
Markell Jones of Trussville and Mary Ann Jimenez of Killen are the new Mr. and Ms. UAB. The new Mr. and Ms. UAB were announced Saturday, Oct. 19, at the UAB Homecoming game. Test your strength and win prizes at URec's Blazer Lift-Off
Want to show off your lifting skills? Come join us on Saturday, Nov. 16 at the UAB Campus Recreation Center for the biggest fitness competition of the year! Blazer Lift-Off is a lifting challenge event to test maximum skills in three powerlifting movements.Get spooky at URec's annual Halloween Dance-a-thon
Join University Recreation for fitness and fright at their annual Halloween Dance-a-Thon. This will be URec’s biggest dance party of the year and will feature an extended dance class with Zumba and Hip-Hop based moves.UAB’s first Creed Week takes place March 23-30!
As part of the institution-wide launch of UAB’s new creed – the “Blazer Way” – the University will host its first Creed Week March 23-30, 2019. Students, faculty, staff, alumni and stakeholders are invited to attend a weeklong celebration packed with events and programs that highlight the five tenets of the Blazer Way.
10 stations in 10 minutes: F45 Playoffs competition to take place at University Rec
UAB University Rec members and non-members can test their fitness skills on March 2 with a program dedicated to the F45 model. This national fitness program, focusing on several training methods, will be hosting a F45 Playoffs competition that ranks participants’ reps at ten different stations.Strengthen your collaborative skills with University Rec’s team building programs
University Recreation is offering unique team building programs in support of all UAB and Non-UAB affiliates and their team members.Backpacks to Briefcases: Land Your Dream Job, On Paper and In Person
Looking for a job? Hear expert advice from an all star panel at Backpacks to Briefcases: Land Your Dream Job, On Paper and In Person.Play the ‘Game of University Life’ at the Spring Involvement Fair
Are you a student hoping to learn more about life on UAB’s campus and the surrounding Birmingham community? Then you should attend the 2019 Student Involvement & Leadership Spring Involvement Fair on Thursday, Jan. 10.
Spend spring break exploring several national parks
Looking for adventure this spring break? Journey through Zion and Arches National Parks with UAB Outdoor Pursuits. University Recreation’s Outdoor Pursuits will give UAB members a chance to explore the beautiful environment of Utah.
Student feedback needed to determine university traditions
UAB Division of Student Affairs is asking students to provide their input on what they consider to be university traditions as we work to support campus customs of community involvement, Homecoming celebrations, athletics fun and more.
Annual Wreath Laying Ceremony this November
Join Veteran Services and Student Affairs in honoring Veterans Day. The annual Wreath Laying Ceremony is this Nov. 9th at 1 p.m.
Blazers in the Magic City: UAB Homecoming begins Oct. 14!
UAB kicks off Homecoming 2018 on Sunday, Oct. 14. This year’s Homecoming theme is “Blazers in the Magic City”, and the week-long celebration brings with it an assortment of new and returning events.
UAB Career Center and Vulcan Materials co-host a career discovery fair
It was the biggest fair yet! UAB's own Career Center and Vulcan Material Academic Success Center co-hosted the Major Discovery and Career Expo at Bartow Arena on Wednesday, Sept. 26.
Find support with peer coaching program
Managing anxiety and college life does not have to be done alone. UAB Wellness Promotion offers students peer coaching for those in need.
Free outdoor festival gives students a taste of UAB
New and returning students will get their first glimpse of what the Magic City has to offer at “The Taste of UAB” on Friday, August 31, 2018 from 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
Register for Second-Year Experience webinar to gain insight into supporting sophomore students
UAB’s Second-Year Experience program (SYE) will host a webinar highlighting data it has captured on how Universities can engage with sophomore students.
Plan your summer voyage with Adventure Recreation
This summer are you looking to spend more time with Mother Nature? Well have no fear; Campus Recreation has a series of summer trips planned that are perfect for exploring the great outdoors.
UAB Student Affairs launches new services for off-campus students
UAB Off-Campus Student Services will officially open its doors to the university on Monday, March 19.Career and Professional Development to host Social Work Career Fair
Career and Professional Development is calling all students in pursuit of a career in social work to come out and attend their Social Work Fair. This event will take place in the Hill Student Center Ballrooms C and D on March 1 from 11 a.m.-1 p.m.