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Remembering Our Blazers: A Memorial Gathering set for April 9
On Tuesday, April 9, the UAB Division of Student Affairs will host the seventh annual “Remembering Our Blazers: A Memorial Gathering” to honor the lives of the active students, faculty, and staff who passed away in the past year (from April 1, 2023, through March 31, 2024). -
Reviving Tradition: The Camille Armstrong Memorial Scholarship Step Show returns to a sold-out crowd
On February 24, the University of Alabama at Birmingham's Black Student Awareness Committee (BSAC) hosted the 31st Annual Camille Armstrong Memorial Scholarship Step Show.
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Enterprise-Wide Mental Health Advocate Program promotes mental health advocacy at UAB
An effort of the UAB Cares Suicide Prevention Initiative, the UAB Cares Mental Health Advocate Badge Program strives to increase awareness of mental health year-round. This highlights UAB’s commitment to being a health-promoting university.
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Student Affairs celebrates the third annual Black History Month program
On February 20, the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Division of Student Affairs hosted the third annual Black History Month Program in collaboration with the Black Student Awareness Committee and campus partners.
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Over-the-counter medicines Q&A with Student Health Services
When sick with a bug or navigating daily well-being, Student Health Services (SHS) wants to help UAB students stay healthy by providing information on over-the-counter (OTC) medications. -
Naquela Kirk Named UAB Student Affairs February Employee of the Month
In recognition of her outstanding dedication and contributions, Naquela Kirk has been named the February Employee of the Month by UAB Student Affairs.
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Meet Oliver Smith, your Counselor-in-Residence
“A big misconception about counseling is that it is a very stiff and cold environment where you lay on the couch and talk about whatever to a person who is emotionally distant. That could not be further from the truth,” says Oliver Smith, Blazers Let’s Talk’s newest Counselor-in-Resident.
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URec hosts Emerging Recreational Sports Leadership Conference, Empowering Minority Students in Collegiate Recreation
The University of Alabama at Birmingham's University Recreation hosted the 2024 Emerging Recreational Sports Leaders (ERSL) Conference from February 15-17, 2024, marking a significant milestone as only the fifth non-HBCU institution to host the event.
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UAB's ORCA conference empowers student activists to drive real change through social justice advocacy
UAB's Social Justice Advocacy Council (SJAC) held its eighth annual Organized Radical Collegiate Activism Conference (ORCA) on Friday, February 9, on the Hill Student Center's third floor.
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Camille is Back! BSAC set to host 31st Annual Camille Armstrong Memorial Scholarship Step Show
2024 marks the return of one of the most anticipated traditions hosted by the University of Alabama at Birmingham’s Black Student Awareness Committee (BSAC): the 31st Camille Armstrong Memorial Scholarship Step Show!