LATEST NEWS
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Blazer Welcome is on our heels – Submit your event today!
Blazer Welcome (August 21-September 29) is just around the corner. That means the Blazer community is preparing for an exciting Fall semester, and UAB faculty, staff and student groups are now submitting events to the online Blazer Welcome calendar! -
Alabama GI Dependents Scholarship makes changes to program
There are major changes coming for the Alabama GI Dependents Scholarship starting July 31, 2017.
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Meet the new AVP for Student Experience
The Division of Student Affairs invites the entire UAB community to a welcome reception for Mary Wallace, the new assistant vice president for Student Experience. -
Miss UAB gives exceptional performance in the 2017 Miss Alabama Pageant
Miss UAB took home a $1,500 scholarship and a talent award for her exceptional performance in the 2017 Miss Alabama Pageant. 48 contestants competed for the title from June 7-10 at Samford University’s Wright Center, including six contestants who were current or former students of UAB. -
Faculty honored for their commitment to disability support
UAB Disability Support Services recently named the winners of its Spring 2017 Faculty Awards. Every year, two faculty members are selected by students and through a vetting process of the professional staff in DSS. -
Campus Recreation debuts new app for members
Members of the Campus Recreation Center can now download the Campus Recreation App* to stay connected with their programs and services.
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Campus Recreation welcomes new associate director
Campus Recreation welcomed new Associate Director Julian Springer on May 1. -
Miss UAB competes for Miss Alabama crown
It’s time to cheer on Miss UAB! Harley Chapin, the current Miss UAB, will compete in the 2017 Miss Alabama Pageant June 7-10 at the Wright Center at Samford University. The pageant will begin at 7 p.m. each night. All students, faculty, staff and friends of UAB are invited to support as she vies for the crown. -
UAB Giving Day is May 11
Giving Day 2017 is set for May 11-12, and we invite our Division of Student Affairs staff to take the lead by making your gift now. Giving Day supports projects that touch every corner of the UAB campus, including UAB Family Fund. -
National Recording Artist Khalid closed out UAB Spring Semester with mini-concert at HSC
More than 900 students, faculty, staff and visitors packed the Hill Student Center on Saturday, April 22 for food, drinks, swag and carnival-themed attractions as part of Springfest 2017, but the highlight of the night was the mini-concert by Billboard Top-10 recording artist Khalid. -
The Commons closes for Summer 2017 renovations
UAB Campus Dining wants students, faculty, staff and visitors to be aware The Commons will be closed Summer 2017 for renovations. WOW Café will operate in its place as an all-you-care-to-eat cafeteria this summer, open to students with summer meal plans only. -
Come one, come all to one of UAB’s greatest spring traditions
UAB students, staff and faculty have made it through the school year -- now it’s time to unwind at Springfest on Saturday, April 22 on the Campus Green! -
Birmingham 101 brings its final spring event into the heart of Ensley
Student Involvement & Leadership hopes to expand students’ understanding and broaden perspectives of the Birmingham community during the final Spring 2017 installment of Birmingham 101 – a special off-campus edition in historic Ensley. -
Disability Support Services offers a simulation experience
UAB Disability Support Services presents its first Disability Experience event the week of April 10. UAB students, faculty and staff have volunteered to experience a disability simulation, ranging from low vision to mobility limitations. -
Grad Week 2017 kicks off
Student Involvement & Leadership is proud to present Grad Week 2017. This springtime rite of passage gives graduating students a chance to commemorate their time together, reflect on experiences at UAB, relax and celebrate their status as rising alumni. -
UAB Football Spring Game kicks off April 1
Take part in the excitement of the return of UAB Football this Saturday, April 1 at Legion Field! The UAB Football Spring Game is free to all UAB students and $5 for the public. -
Remembering Our Blazers: A Memorial Gathering
The Division of Student Affairs invites the UAB community to join us for a memorial gathering as we will remember the students, faculty and staff we have lost this past year. The event will take place on Friday, April 21 at 12 noon in the Blazer Hall RLC. For disability-related accommodations, please call 934-4205 or email dss@uab.edu. -
Students give back during Alternative Spring Break 2017 in New Orleans
Instead of vacationing during this year’s spring break, Student Involvement & Leadership and the Leadership Service Council gave UAB students an alternative: serve a community in need.
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Campus Rec Summer Swim School classes are now available
Campus Recreation's Summer Swim School is now open for registration. The classes are available for the entire Birmingham community and will remain open until filled. -
City-wide volunteer day set for March 25
Hundreds of UAB students will join forces on Saturday, March 25 as part of Into the Streets, a city-wide, student-led day of service organized by the UAB Leadership and Service Council.