Student Experience

New faces in Student Affairs

Welcome the latest staffers in the Division of Student Affairs: Chelsi Larson, Scheduling Coordinator for the Hill Student Center; Bryna Reid, Assistant Director of Marketing and Communications for UAB Student Affairs; Kasey Robinson,...

Wheelchair Flag Football a win for awareness

Wheelchair

UAB Disability Support Services and Campus Recreation hosted its annual Wheelchair Flag Football event. The match took place on Jan. 23 on the center court of the Recreation Center.

Business, Engineering and Technology Career Fair this Wednesday

On Wednesday, Feb. 15, students are invited to the 2017 Business, Engineering & Technology Career Fair held at the Hill Student Center Ballroom. The event is from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. and is a must-go-to event for all UAB students interested in careers in business, engineering or technology.

Public forum on the Executive Order tonight at UAB

Public forum on the Executive Order at UAB tonight

Please plan to join the UAB community and others at the Alys Stephens Performing Arts Center Jemison Concert Hall at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2017, for our third event in an ongoing series of forums dedicated to civil discourse hosted by the UAB Office of Access and Engagement.

Giving to others, comes back to you

Veterans Services recently hosted a toy drive to lighten the burden of less fortunate students who are also veterans. They presented toys and bikes to grateful men and women who were able to a put a smile on the faces of their children.

Student Profile: Dabney Bragg

Student Profile

If anyone proves that it’s possible to do it all, it’s graduating senior Dabney Bragg. Dabney is an English major from Birmingham, AL who contributes much of her positive college experience to campus involvement.

Veterans Services is hosting toy drive to benefit the children of veterans at UAB

Veterans Services celebrate Veterans Veterans Services is providing the UAB community with an opportunity to give to a needy family this holiday season with Veterans Services is give you that opportunity by hosting a toy drive benefitting military veterans and their dependents.

Veterans Services celebrated UAB's men and women of service leading up to Veterans Day

Veterans Services celebrate Veterans During the week leading up to Veteran's Day the Department of Veterans Services paid honor to UAB Students and staff who are veterans of the armed forces. The men and women of service were feted with food and door prizes.

Preparing veterans for their next call of duty

New programs, facilities for veterans at UAB are attracting students from across the country.

The Division helped make Homecoming a success and took home a prize

Thanks to UAB Student Involvement and Leadership, this year’s Homecoming event was a great success. Student Affairs staff from across the Division showed their Blazer pride in the gurney derby, tailgating, decoration contest and the list goes on.

Veteran Services Wreath laying Ceremony

Veteran Services Wreath Laying Ceremony Veteran Services is hosting their annual Wreath Laying Ceremony on Veterans Day Nov. 11 on the Campus Green. They will begin at 1 p.m. and will include a performance by the army band, a guest speaker and refreshments will be provided.

Title IX Coordinator candidates to present this week

Candidates for Title IX Coordinator for the UAB Division of Student Affairs will present this week in the Cahaba Room at the New Freshman Residence Hall, 900 17th St. South. The UAB community is invited to attend. Your feedback is desired. Surveys will be available onsite.

Campus Recreation Introduces Wellness Wednesday's

Campus Recreation will be hosting Wellness Wednesday's on every Wednesday from now until the end of the semester. These sessions will cover topics ranging from sex education to nutrition talks with their registered dietician, Ashley Delk.

Tomorrow's bonfire has been cancelled

Due to the recent weather conditions and lack of rain, Jefferson County has issued a Burn Ban. Student Involvement and Leadership has been in communication with Occupational Health & Safety and the Birmingham City Fire Marshall and has been told that they will not be permitted to host the annual bonfire.