PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT NEWS
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Erica Johnson named Student Affairs July Employee of the Month
Erica Johnson from Student Counseling Services is the Student Affairs Employee of the Month for July.
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Hunter-Owen named Student Affairs June Employee of the Month
The UAB Division of Student Affairs has many exceptional staff members who serve our students with professionalism, kindness, and integrity. Based on a pool of nominations each month, the Professional Development Committee announces the Employee of the Month.
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Campus Dining offers daily $5 lunch special: June 27 – July 22
UAB faculty and staff can enjoy a delicious and affordable lunch with Campus Dining.
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Sanford named May Employee of the Month
The UAB Division of Student Affairs has many exceptional staff members who serve our students with professionalism, kindness and integrity. Each month, based on a pool of nominations, the Professional Development Committee announces the Employee of the Month.
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Seneca Wilson named University Recreation Director
Seneca Wilson was recently named the director of University Recreation at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. He will assume those responsibilities on May 18, 2022.
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Dr. Angela Stowe honored with UAB’s VIP Award
Student Affairs' Dr. Angela Stowe, director of Student Counseling Services, was recently selected as the 2021 fourth-quarter honorees for the UAB Shared Values in Action Program, the VIP awards.
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Telling Our Story, Living Our Priorities Spotlight - Dino Martinez
Since October is Careers in Student Affairs Month (as well as National Hispanic Heritage Month), we want to highlight our amazing colleague who adds value to the profession as well as lives out our strategic priority of organizational enhancement.
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UAB Campus Dining celebrated for its excellence
The UAB Campus Dining management team was awarded the 2021 Team Spirit of Sodexo award for both the universities and client segment over all North American divisions!
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Student Affairs staff welcomed their new colleagues
Scores of staff from across the Division of Student Affairs as well as colleagues from around UAB enjoyed a reception to welcome new SA staff. -
UAB’s Patricia Martinez recognized with Parthenon Award
Patricia Martinez, assistant vice president for Student Affairs;at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, was awarded the highest honor granted by the Association of College and University Housing Officers – International, which represents more than 17,000 professionals around the globe.
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Student Affairs honors its colleagues for excellence in service
On Thursday, April 18, 2019, the UAB Division of Student Affairs hosted its annual awards event to celebrate the remarkable work of its colleagues. -
Campus Engagement Survey Follow Up
In fall 2017, we held a Division of Student Affairs Town Hall sharing results from the UAB Campus Engagement Survey conducted by Modern Think. As a Division, we focused our energies on gap areas that were identified from the survey and were specific to Student Affairs. Below is an update of the initiatives that addressed those gaps. -
The Division’s Strategic Innovation Grant winner is named, applicants are applauded
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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Student Affairs One-Day Conference hosted another successful event
Last week, the UAB Division of Student Affairs paused to host its second annual One-Day Conference.
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The 2018 Student Affairs Strategic Innovation Grant Application is now live
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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Student Affairs celebrates its year of staff excellence
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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Letter from Dr. Jones - March 19
Welcome back from our Spring Break week! I know that many of you attended our presentations for candidates that took place last week. We have a few more this week and I look forward to seeing everyone out at these once again. It is important for us to show our prospective colleagues how their role may affect our Division. Your participation is important. -
Letter from Dr. Jones - March 11
Greetings team!
Although it still may feel like winter, we are over halfway through the spring semester! Our students are enjoying Spring Break and I know many of you are using this time to put final touches on upcoming programs to finish off the semester.
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And the winners are...
The Student Affairs Professional Development Committee hosted a Halloween decorating contest last week for the offices and Student Involvement & Leadership, Title IX, Student Health Services, Disability Support Services and Student Counseling all participated. -
Three cheers to our Employees of the Month
Each month, the Professional Development Committee recognizes staff who are exemplary. These folks go beyond the day-to-day duties and help create transformation.