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  • AITP Offering Free Computer Virus Screenings Nov. 3rd - 5th

    The UAB chapter of the Association of Information Technology Professionals (AITP) will offer free computer virus screenings to School of Business students, staff and faculty as part of events related to UAB Homecoming Week. As many as five information sy...

  • Join Us to Celebrate UAB Homecoming 2009!

      Monday November 2, 2009 AMA Homecoming Blood Drive 10am- 3pm in front of the BEC   Tuesday November 3, 2009 Building Decoration competition (12:15pm) Building Decoration Cookout Celebration- Hamburgers, hotdogs and sodas will...

  • Professor Sutton Instrumental in UAB Research Finding TB-prevention Therapy is Cost-effective Option

    University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) researchers have found that the cost of preventive antibiotic tuberculosis (TB) therapy for patients infected by human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is generally less expensive than the reported cost of treating ne...

  • UAB Ranks No. 3 in Diversity According to The Princeton Review

    UAB is ranked No. 3 in the nation for diverse student population, according to The Princeton Review's 2010 edition of its annual book, "The Best 371 Colleges." The Princeton Review, an educational services company, asked 122,000 students to rate their co...

  • 10th Annual School of Business Scholarship Luncheon

    The 10th Annual School of Business Scholarship Luncheon will be Monday, October 5, 2009 at The Club.  The School of Business is proud to announce that 165 students were awarded a total of 226 scholarships for the 2009 – 2010 year. The student speakers...

  • Technology Jobs on Rise Despite Economy

    Technology Adds More Jobs Software services leads with 5.3% growth By Margo McCall Software services added more jobs than any other US high-tech sector last year. And the technology industry in general continued to expand for the fourth year running, ...

  • Business Students Hosting Weekly Finance Classes for Birmingham Kids

    UAB Business Students under the instruction of Assistant Professor Stephanie Rauterkus host Birmingham area middle- and high-school students each Thursday, Sept. 3-Oct.8, for a series of hour-long, personal finance classes. The UAB after-school outreac...

  • Want To See What It’s Like To Be A Student in The UAB School of Business?

    Try being a guest in class! The UAB School of Business invites you to sit in for a day and preview any of the listed courses during the Fall 2009 semester. If you are interested in sitting in on any of the classes listed, please e-mail schoolofbiz@uab.edu...

  • Dr. Wech Named Internship Coordinator for Management

    The Department of Management, Information Systems and Quantitative Methods (MISQ) in the School of Business has named Dr. Barbara Wech as the Internship Coordinator for Management Majors. Dr. Wech brings to this position a wealth of knowledge, ranging f...

  • Business Skills Remain in Demand

    Good News for Our Students and Graduates The National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) recently conducted a nationwide survey of nearly 200 colleges, noting the number of jobs and salaries offered to graduates of specific majors. Busi...

  • Professor Allen Johnston Selected for Int'l Forum on Information Security Research

    Preliminary results of an internationally focused UAB study show that industries in traditionally individualistic Western cultures have more difficulty ensuring information security policy compliance among employees when compared to their more collectivel...

  • Artur Davis Speaks at MBA Alumni Assoc. Event

    U.S. Rep. Artur Davis tells Birmingham group at a breakfast hosted by the MBA Alumni Association that Alabama must grow its own businesses to prosper.full article by...

  • Center for Sales Leadership Provides Sales Tips

    Jason Reed, senior vice president for national sales strategy firm Miller Heiman, and Birmingham’s Holman Head, president of O’Neal Steel, share with attendees at a seminar held at the UAB Center for Sales Leadership best practices for sales in a down...

  • Networking Events for Students and Employers

    Annual Meet the Employers events held by Accounting and Information Systems allow students to learn more about the accounting and information systems professions and meet potential employers whom they may be interviewing with for internships or full time ...

  • Dean's Speech Inspires Scholarship Donation

    Dean David Klock, Ph.D., accepted an on-the-spot donation from the Metropolitan Criminal Justice Executive Association (MCJEA) after completing a speech for the group at an Aug. 20 luncheon inside Bartow Arena’s Green and Gold Room. The talk, “Pol...

  • Meet the Employers

    Friday, August 28, 2009 5pm - 7pm School of Business Lobby   Meet-the-Employers is an annual event jointly hosted by the UAB chapters of Beta Alpha Psi and the National Association of Black Accountants. The event allows students to learn more a...

  • Dr. Frank Messina Awarded UAB Honorary Alumnus

    Each year the Board of Directors of the UAB National Alumni Society presents its Honorary Alumnus Award to a faculty member who has made exceptional contributions to the University and its programs.  The Board has unanimously selected Dr. Frank Messina...

  • MBA Student Frank Barrientes

    MBA student Frank Barrientes changes the course of his career with an MBA.  Catch Frank's story below- ...

  • Dustin Corey Awarded Regions Scholarship and Internship

    Business information systems student Dustin Corey won a scholarship for his senior year, allowing him to get practical experience while finishing his college degree. The internship is awarded each year to only one Alabama undergraduate by the Birmingham-...

  • HR Program Aligns with SHRM’s Curriculum Guidelines

      UAB HR MANAGEMENT PROGRAM RECOGNIZED BY INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The UAB School of Business Human Resource (HR) Management degree track has been recognized by the Society of Human Resource Management (SHRM) ...