LATEST NEWS
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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. -
Parking & Transportation to offer a para-transit service to students, faculty and staff
UAB Parking & Transportation will offer a new van service for students, faculty and staff with mobility impairments start of the fall semester. This service will be called BlazeRide and will be in collaboration with Disability Support Services and the AWARE Disability Management Progam. -
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. -
UAB News celebrates graduating students
More than 2,000 students will graduate in the spring 2017 commencement ceremonies on April 29. Here are some of their stories. -
Simulations promote a better grasp of campus accessibility
Students, faculty and staff put themselves in the positions of people with ADHD, dyslexia, multiple sclerosis and hearing, mobility and visual impairment to better understand obstacles to accessibility on campus. -
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. -
Candidates for the Assistant VP for Student Experience to give presentations
Position: Assistant Vice President for Student Experience
Time: 11:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.
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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. -
Student Counseling to offer Alcohol Awareness Screenings April 6
Student Counseling Services will offer offer Alcohol Awareness screenings at locations around UAB's campus on Thursday, April 6 from 12:30 p.m.-2:30 p.m. -
Hammock park opens soon
A new hammock park, located near Rast Hall, will open just in time for students returning from Spring Break. The park, opening March 29, is a solution to the ever-growing use of portable hammocks around campus, which can damage young trees. -
UAB Football Spring Game at Legion Field Set for April 1
Head Coach Bill Clark and the UAB Football program will play its 2017 Spring Game on Saturday, April 1 at Legion Field with kickoff scheduled for 1 p.m. presented by Legacy Community Federal Credit Union, Carlile’s BBQ and ABC33/40. -
Free student tickets available for C-USA Tournament
Check out UAB Basketball in the Conference USA Tournament, right here in town! It’s time to see who will punch their ticket to the Big Dance.
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Wellness Promotion to host its annual Sober Spring Break
The Collegiate Recovery Community is hosting Sober Spring Break March 13-18. Each day will feature an event, from kayaking at Campus Recreation to dinner and a movie. -
UAB students honored at the 2017 Blazer Male Excellence Network’s Undugu Male Gathering
Two University of Alabama at Birmingham students who have shown excellence in the classroom, on campus and in the community have been awarded with Green Blazers, an honor now in its second year. -
January Employee of the Months: Holly Banning and Noelle Cheeks
The UAB Division of Student Affairs has many exceptional staff members who serve our students with professionalism, kindness and integrity.
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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.
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Public forum on the Executive Order tonight at UAB
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.