LATEST NEWS
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Leah Perz, graduating student, begins family legacy as UAB Blazers
Honors College student Leah Perz will graduate this Saturday, May 2, with her parents following her footsteps, for all to be a part of the UAB Blazer community.
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UAB housing, dining and parking will offer refunds to students
In efforts to protect students from the COVID-19 pandemic, multiple services and amenties on campus were closed before the end of the Spring 2020 semester. In response, the university is offering students a refund for services they paid for but did not get to fully use. -
Office of the Provost announces supplement to help Spring grades, tenure and more
The Office of the Provost has released a statement regarding a measure to help students and teachers determine spring semester grades during COVID-19 challenges. The new measure, referred to as Supplement No.1, will allow pass/fail gradings for the semester, promtion or tenure "clock" extensions and non-use of spring student course evaluations. -
Live streams and events to keep you connected while quarantined
With social distancing in full effect, students have been strongly advised to remain indoors. After a while, things inside can get a bit boring. -
7 resources to keep you active during self-isolation
The gyms may be closed, but that doesn't mean you can’t stay active at home! Here are 7 ways you can stay active during quarantine. -
Do you “Know the Code”?
UAB Student Conduct & Outreach wants to make sure students, faculty, staff and members of the UAB community are aware of the significant changes made to the Student Conduct Code. -
Newlyweds to graduate from UAB together with master’s degrees Dec. 13
It is no exaggeration to say the lives of Shakima Knox and Steven D. Wilson were shaped by the University of Alabama at Birmingham. -
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.