LATEST NEWS
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2018 Student Leader Selection kicks off Jan. 22-24!
Student Involvement & Leadership is gearing up for the kick-off of the 2018 Student Leader Selection! So how does the selection process work? -
Meet Vishwadha Gunda, newly-crowned Miss UAB 2018!
Vishwadha Gunda, of Montgomery, was named Miss UAB 2018 at the highly-anticipated scholarship pageant on Friday, Nov. 3 in the Hill Student Center. -
UAB honored for Greek excellence
UAB Panhellenic was awarded the National Panhellenic Conference (NPC) College Panhellenic Excellence Award. -
This Fall’s Birmingham 101 spotlight is Ramsay
UAB Student Involvement & Leadership and the UAB Service Council are proud to present Birmingham 101: Ramsay on Nov. 6, 2017, at 5 p.m. in the Hill Student Center Alumni Theater. As the official series installment for the Fall 2017 semester, the event will feature a screening of a mini-documentary produced by UAB Student Media, followed by a discussion and open reception. -
‘A Night in the Magic City’ will usher in the next Miss UAB
UAB Student Involvement and Leadership is proud to present A Night in the Magic City: The Miss UAB Scholarship Pageant 2017. The pageant will take place on Friday, Nov. 3 at 7 p.m. in Ballroom CD of the Hill Student Center. -
Ryan Wong and Yulianna Jimenez win Mr. and Ms. UAB Scholarship Competition
Ryan Wong of Huntsville and Yulianna Jimenez of Hattiesburg, Mississippi, have been named Mr. and Ms. UAB, a scholarship competition presented by the University of Alabama at Birmingham’s National Alumni Society. -
Register for a robust servant-leadership weekend
UAB Student Involvement and Leadership will host a weekend dedicated to service and leadership for students by way of their annual Into the Streets and Fall Leadership Conference events. -
Students invited to apply for Student Experience scholarships on Oct. 1
On October 1, Student Involvement and Leadership will launch two scholarships aimed at emerging leaders on campus – UAB Emerging Leaders Scholarship and Aaron Lamar Jr. Scholarship. Students are strongly encouraged to apply! -
Student Affairs gave students a big Blazer welcome
The Division of Student Affairs touched thousands of students during the first weeks of school with many thoughtful, data-informed events, programs and initiatives designed to set our new Blazers up for a successful school year. -
UAB announces the 2017 Homecoming theme
UAB hopes to awaken the superhero spirit within each and every Blazer – both on campus and beyond – as part of Homecoming 2017. Charge those powers, grab your capes and say hello to this year’s exciting theme, “Blazers United!” -
UAB Lecture Series presents Alfonso Ribeiro
UAB is excited to welcome Alfonso Ribeiro -- known affectionately as "Carlton" from the hit 90s TV series "Fresh Prince of Bel-Air" -- for the first installment of UAB Student Involvement & Leadership's 2017 Lecture Series. -
Aug. 31 Student Involvement Fair moves to the Campus Rec
A little rain won't stop this show. The 2017 Student Involvement Fair has been moved to Courts 3 and 4 in the UAB Campus Recreation Center. -
Find your place at the 2017 Student Involvement Fair!
If you’re a new or returning UAB student, mark your calendars for the 2017 Student Involvement Fair! The big day takes place on Thursday, August 31, 2017 from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. on the campus green. -
Change starts in the streets
On a Saturday in spring 2017, more than 250 UAB students went Into the Streets. At Red Mountain Park (above and at top), students removed invasive plants clogging trails, opening new avenues for recreation and wildlife. -
Got a question? Ask a Blazer!
Even though you've attended orientation this summer, navigating campus on your first days of classes can be overwhelming. Blazers are friendly and helpful folks. If you're a new student at UAB, you'll learn that quickly. -
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! -
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. -
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. -
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. -
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!