On April 14, 2016, the Division of Student Affairs held its first Leadership Breakfast to recognize individuals and departments who have positively impacted students, faculty, and other departments across the university.
UAB Student Affairs professionals participated in the 2016 Alabama NASPA Drive-In Conference. Several UAB staff received awards at the conference and nine of the UAB staff attending presented programs at the drive-in conference.
Brian Johnson has been named director of Residence Life for UAB Student Housing and Residence Life. He joins the university with over eight years of experience in student affairs, housing and residence life.