LATEST NEWS
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Miss UAB competes for Miss Alabama crown
It’s time to cheer on Miss UAB! Harley Chapin, the current Miss UAB, will compete in the 2017 Miss Alabama Pageant June 7-10 at the Wright Center at Samford University. The pageant will begin at 7 p.m. each night. All students, faculty, staff and friends of UAB are invited to support as she vies for the crown. -
UAB Giving Day is May 11
Giving Day 2017 is set for May 11-12, and we invite our Division of Student Affairs staff to take the lead by making your gift now. Giving Day supports projects that touch every corner of the UAB campus, including UAB Family Fund. -
National Recording Artist Khalid closed out UAB Spring Semester with mini-concert at HSC
More than 900 students, faculty, staff and visitors packed the Hill Student Center on Saturday, April 22 for food, drinks, swag and carnival-themed attractions as part of Springfest 2017, but the highlight of the night was the mini-concert by Billboard Top-10 recording artist Khalid. -
The Commons closes for Summer 2017 renovations
UAB Campus Dining wants students, faculty, staff and visitors to be aware The Commons will be closed Summer 2017 for renovations. WOW Café will operate in its place as an all-you-care-to-eat cafeteria this summer, open to students with summer meal plans only. -
Come one, come all to one of UAB’s greatest spring traditions
UAB students, staff and faculty have made it through the school year -- now it’s time to unwind at Springfest on Saturday, April 22 on the Campus Green! -
Birmingham 101 brings its final spring event into the heart of Ensley
Student Involvement & Leadership hopes to expand students’ understanding and broaden perspectives of the Birmingham community during the final Spring 2017 installment of Birmingham 101 – a special off-campus edition in historic Ensley. -
Disability Support Services offers a simulation experience
UAB Disability Support Services presents its first Disability Experience event the week of April 10. UAB students, faculty and staff have volunteered to experience a disability simulation, ranging from low vision to mobility limitations. -
Grad Week 2017 kicks off
Student Involvement & Leadership is proud to present Grad Week 2017. This springtime rite of passage gives graduating students a chance to commemorate their time together, reflect on experiences at UAB, relax and celebrate their status as rising alumni. -
UAB Football Spring Game kicks off April 1
Take part in the excitement of the return of UAB Football this Saturday, April 1 at Legion Field! The UAB Football Spring Game is free to all UAB students and $5 for the public.
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Remembering Our Blazers: A Memorial Gathering
The Division of Student Affairs invites the UAB community to join us for a memorial gathering as we will remember the students, faculty and staff we have lost this past year. The event will take place on Friday, April 21 at 12 noon in the Blazer Hall RLC. For disability-related accommodations, please call 934-4205 or email dss@uab.edu. -
Students give back during Alternative Spring Break 2017 in New Orleans

Instead of vacationing during this year’s spring break, Student Involvement & Leadership and the Leadership Service Council gave UAB students an alternative: serve a community in need.
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Campus Rec Summer Swim School classes are now available
Campus Recreation's Summer Swim School is now open for registration. The classes are available for the entire Birmingham community and will remain open until filled. -
City-wide volunteer day set for March 25
Hundreds of UAB students will join forces on Saturday, March 25 as part of Into the Streets, a city-wide, student-led day of service organized by the UAB Leadership and Service Council. -
Beverly Gooden hosts domestic violence talk at March 21 Lecture Series
Award-winning social advocate Beverly Gooden will speak at UAB on Tuesday, March 21 at 7 p.m. in the Hill Student Center Ballroom. -
Free student tickets available for C-USA Tournament

Check out UAB Basketball in the Conference USA Tournament, right here in town! It’s time to see who will punch their ticket to the Big Dance.
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A new USGA has been elected

The results for the USGA elections have been announced. Congratulations to the incoming administation.
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Wellness Promotion to host its annual Sober Spring Break
The Collegiate Recovery Community is hosting Sober Spring Break March 13-18. Each day will feature an event, from kayaking at Campus Recreation to dinner and a movie. -
Social Work Career Day set for March 9

Are you interested in helping people and making changes? Are you looking for opportunities after you graduate? Are you looking for an internship or volunteer opportunity?
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Student Affairs' first staff bake-off a sweet treat

The Student Affairs Dessert Bake-Off Competition presented by the Professional Development Committee was a huge success. The winner of the competition was Brandon Brown of Student Housing and Residence Life who made TwoMama’s Skillet Apple Pie. Brandon also won the People’s Choice Award.
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New faces in Student Affairs

Welcome the latest staffers in the Division of Student Affairs: Chelsi Larson, Scheduling Coordinator for the Hill Student Center; Bryna Reid, Assistant Director of Marketing and Communications for UAB Student Affairs; Kasey Robinson,...