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VETERANS SERVICES

  • UAB’s Veteran Services, an office of mentorship, transition, and community

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    In 2021 the office of Veteran Services engaged with over 4,000 veterans across campus and offered essential services, programs, and events vital to the University of Alabama at Birmingham’s veteran community. 

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  • Coins and Cords with Veteran Services

    Photo of man speaking from a podium at the Veterans Services Coins and Cords dinner ceremony

     

    Veterans Services Coins and Cords Awards Dinner Honoring Graduating Veterans and Active Service Members

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  • UAB Veterans Services to celebrate graduating veterans

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    UAB Veterans Services is delighted to honor the academic achievements of student veterans and active service members at the Veterans Services Graduation Cord and Challenge Coin Ceremony on Thursday, April 28 at 6:30 p.m. 

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  • UAB Veteran Services & Mayor Randall Woodfin to honor graduating veterans

    Student model wearing graduation gown and Veterans Services honor cord, holding Veterans Services honors coin

     

    UAB Veteran Services is thrilled to commemorate the academic success of UAB’s veterans and active service members with the Veteran Services Graduation Cord and Challenge Coin Ceremony on Thursday, Dec. 9.

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  • Commemorate Veterans Day on Nov. 11 with UAB’s annual wreath laying ceremony

    Graphic with three soldiers saluting in front of American flag stripes, the text reads, "Seventh Annual Veterans Day Wreath Laying Ceremony, November 11, 2021, 1- 1:45 p.m., Flag poles on the Campus Green. Join Veterans Services and the entire UAB community as we honor those who have served our country."

     

    UAB Veteran Services will host their annual wreath-laying ceremony in honor of Veterans Day on Thursday, Nov. 11 at 1 p.m. in Ballrooms C and D of the Hill Student Center.

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  • Support student veterans Nov. 9 at Veterans Services Green Zone Training

    Stock footage of an army veteran facing away from the camera. Tex overlay reads, "UAB Veteran Services invites you to attend the Fall 2021 Green Zone Training in an effort to support network for UAB's military veterans, services members and their family members."

     

    UAB Veterans Services will host Green Zone Training on Tuesday, Nov. 9 from 8 a.m -12 p.m. in the Hill Student Center Ballroom C & D.

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  • Veterans Services in partnership with VA Hospital to host Veterans Expo on Oct. 7

    Flyer for the Veterans Expo, stating "learn more about health care options, receive door prizes and explore our partners! Opportunities tor receive your Flu shot and COVID-19 vaccine. 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. , Thursday Oct.7. Hill Student Center, Ballrooms C+D"

     

    UAB Veterans Services invites all UAB veterans, dependents, and their community to attend the Veterans Expo.

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  • Student Veterans Association helping homeless veterans with donation drive

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    The UAB Student Veterans Association is calling on the entire UAB community to help support those who have served our country!

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  • UAB student leaders want you to keep SHOWing your Blazer spirit

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    This semester we're SHOWing our Blazer spirit, learn how by reading this message from the presidents of the Undergraduate Student Government Association and the Graduate Student Government.
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  • UAB’s annual wreath laying ceremony to be live streamed

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    This year's wreath-laying ceremony will be available for viewing online. See how.

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  • Register Now for UAB’s Spring 2020 Green Zone Training

    Spring2020 GreenZone FullLogo 01UAB Veteran Services will host Spring 2020 Green Zone Training on March 10 from 9-11 a.m. in the Hill Student Center Ballroom.

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  • Sen. Doug Jones to speak at the upcoming Wreath Laying Ceremony

    FALL19 VS WreathLaying Facebook SquareUAB Veterans Services is hosting its fifth annual Wreath Laying Ceremony this Veteran’s Day, Monday, Nov. 11 from 2 to 3 p.m. on the UAB Campus Green. This year, U.S. Sen. Doug Jones will present the keynote address.

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  • Graduating veterans at UAB to be honored

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

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  • UAB Veterans Services hosts VA Orientation for Birmingham Area Veterans

    VA Orientation for Birmingham Area VeteransUAB Veterans Services invites all UAB veterans, dependents and community to attend the Veterans Affairs Orientation.

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  • UAB Student Affairs to commemorate Veterans Day with Nov. 10 wreath laying

    wreath layingUAB Veterans Services will host its Annual Wreath Laying Ceremony on Friday, Nov. 10 on the Campus Green. Service begins at 1 p.m. with the posting of colors by UAB’s ROTC.

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  • Veterans Services rolls out new challenge coins for their graduates

    Challenge CoinsVeterans Services is offering a new token for their graduates this coming December in the form of a Challenge Coin.

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  • Alabama GI Dependents Scholarship makes changes to program

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    There are major changes coming for the Alabama GI Dependents Scholarship starting July 31, 2017.

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  • Giving to others, comes back to you

    Giving to others, comes back to you

    Veterans Services recently hosted a toy drive to lighten the burden of less fortunate students who are also veterans. They presented toys and bikes to grateful men and women who were able to a put a smile on the faces of their children.

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  • Veterans Services is hosting toy drive to benefit the children of veterans at UAB

    Veterans Services celebrate VeteransVeterans Services is providing the UAB community with an opportunity to give to a needy family this holiday season with Veterans Services is give you that opportunity by hosting a toy drive benefitting military veterans and their dependents.

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  • Veterans Services celebrated UAB's men and women of service leading up to Veterans Day

    Veterans Services celebrate VeteransDuring the week leading up to Veteran's Day the Department of Veterans Services paid honor to UAB Students and staff who are veterans of the armed forces. The men and women of service were feted with food and door prizes.

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