In the second year of the Strategic Innovation Grant, the Division of Student Affairs received 10 Strategic Innovation Grant applications.  In the first review of applications, three applications were chosen for presentation: GyneWellness, Family Engagement as a Strategy for Alcohol and Other Drug Prevention, and Second Year International Alternative Break.

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New and returning students will get their first glimpse of what the Magic City has to offer at “The Taste of UAB” on Friday, August 31, 2018 from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. 

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Come have free breakfast with Disability Support Services on Tuesday, Sept. 4 from 10-11 a.m. as they kick off the new study skills software Kurzweil Education. Kurzweil Education is an assistive technology software designed to make learning easier.

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UAB Campus Recreation invites you to an evening of new beginnings and fun times. Beginning at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 29, officials will host a ribbon cutting for the new Intramural and Club Sports Field located at 1101 5th Ave. South.

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Blazers are friendly and helpful folks. If you're a new student at UAB, you'll learn that quickly. Even though you've attended orientation this summer, navigating campus on your first days of classes can be overwhelming.

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Sophomores are in an odd place when they return for their second year of college. Freshmen classes are the focus of special welcoming initiatives, while third- and fourth-year students have likely discovered an academic path. Sophomores can find themselves rudderless and disengaged. That’s where UAB’s Second-Year Experience (SYE) program begins.

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The UAB Campus Recreation Center is excited to announce that the College Consensus has ranked it number 34 out of 50 for being one of the best campus recreation centers in the nation.

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UAB Disability Support Services named this year’s winners of the Spring 2018 Faculty Awards. In this annual event, two faculty members are selected by students and through a vetting process of the professional staff in DSS. This year’s honorees are Mickie Powell (Ph.D.) and Robin Lorenz (M.D., Ph.D.).

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IMPORTANT MESSAGE | PLEASE READ

UAB will no longer be using BSYNC effective July 5, 2018. A new platform called Engage will replace BSYNC as part of The Office of Student Involvement & Leadership’s commitment to make organizational management of Registered Student Organizations (RSOs) easier and more effective. 

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The University of Alabama at Birmingham has been ranked the top young university in the United States and No. 10 worldwide in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings, 2018 Young University Rankings.

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It’s that time of year again! Freshman Move-In Day is right around the corner, and this year’s freshman move-in day is scheduled for Saturday, August 25!

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Congratulations to Student Affairs' own Ashleigh Johnson, UAB Employee of the Month!

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UAB’s Second-Year Experience program (SYE) will host a webinar highlighting data it has captured on how Universities can engage with sophomore students.

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Last week, the UAB Division of Student Affairs paused to host its second annual One-Day Conference.

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In an effort to promote innovation, collaboration and high-impact practices, the UAB Division of Student Affairs has earmarked grant funding to support initiatives that advance its strategic priorities.

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The annual Student Excellence Awards recently celebrated UAB students, student organizations and student organization advisors for their outstanding contributions to campus life in the areas of service and leadership. See a list of the winners!

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Officially, UAB men's hockey is a club sport under Campus Recreation. But Blazer hockey has grown into a new school tradition, propelled by the determenation to make UAB a force on the ice.

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The UAB Division of Student Affairs paused on April 19 to reflect upon a year of creating transformational experiences for our students. See this year's winners!

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75 graduating veterans will be honored at a graduation cord ceremony by UAB Veterans Services.

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This summer are you looking to spend more time with Mother Nature? Well have no fear; Campus Recreation has a series of summer trips planned that are perfect for exploring the great outdoors.

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