Vulcan materials academic success center

Participants in the 2026 DEAL program cohort

People of UAB • Published 31 days ago

DEAL kicks off with new cohort of high-potential staff of UAB and UAB Medicine

Twenty-nine employees were selected for the 2026 cohort of the Developing Emerging Administrative Leaders program, which exposes promising staff members to the essential components of administrative and management positions across UAB. Meet the new class.

VMASC employees (two seated, one standing) pose in their space in Sterne Library

People of UAB • Published 6 months ago

VMASC helps students find the right major — and motivation

The Vulcan Materials Academic Success Center is a centralized hub for academic support services that is open to all UAB students, regardless of major or academic standing. One growing offering is academic success coaching, which is available to all students, whether or not they are experiencing problems with grades.

A student leans against a table in the newly redesigned Sterne Library ground floor, talking to a fellow student with her back to the camera

In the Know • Published more than a year ago

A $2.2 million investment transforms UAB Libraries into 21st-century learning spaces

The multimillion-dollar commitment has been invested in collections, resources, personnel, physical renovations and other improvements during the past several years.