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Do you “Know the Code”?
UAB Student Conduct & Outreach wants to make sure students, faculty, staff and members of the UAB community are aware of the significant changes made to the Student Conduct Code.
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Newlyweds to graduate from UAB together with master’s degrees Dec. 13
It is no exaggeration to say the lives of Shakima Knox and Steven D. Wilson were shaped by the University of Alabama at Birmingham.
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Miss UAB 2020 is Tiffany Millan
Tiffany Millan of Long Beach, California, was named Miss UAB 2020 at the University of Alabama at Birmingham on Friday, Nov. 1. Seven candidates vied for the title in the Miss UAB Scholarship Competition.Markell Jones and Mary Ann Jimenez named Mr. and Ms. UAB 2020
Markell Jones of Trussville and Mary Ann Jimenez of Killen are the new Mr. and Ms. UAB. The new Mr. and Ms. UAB were announced Saturday, Oct. 19, at the UAB Homecoming game.
Test your strength and win prizes at URec's Blazer Lift-Off
Want to show off your lifting skills? Come join us on Saturday, Nov. 16 at the UAB Campus Recreation Center for the biggest fitness competition of the year! Blazer Lift-Off is a lifting challenge event to test maximum skills in three powerlifting movements.
Get spooky at URec's annual Halloween Dance-a-thon
Join University Recreation for fitness and fright at their annual Halloween Dance-a-Thon. This will be URec’s biggest dance party of the year and will feature an extended dance class with Zumba and Hip-Hop based moves.Blazer Welcome Week 2: Mark your calendars for these top 5 events
The second week of class brings even more great events to campus. Don't miss these top 5 events!
UAB’s first Creed Week takes place March 23-30!
As part of the institution-wide launch of UAB’s new creed – the “Blazer Way” – the University will host its first Creed Week March 23-30, 2019. Students, faculty, staff, alumni and stakeholders are invited to attend a weeklong celebration packed with events and programs that highlight the five tenets of the Blazer Way.
UAB International Festival announces headline artists
Headlining entertainers for UAB’s International Festival have been announced.
10 stations in 10 minutes: F45 Playoffs competition to take place at University Rec
UAB University Rec members and non-members can test their fitness skills on March 2 with a program dedicated to the F45 model. This national fitness program, focusing on several training methods, will be hosting a F45 Playoffs competition that ranks participants’ reps at ten different stations.
Strengthen your collaborative skills with University Rec’s team building programs
University Recreation is offering unique team building programs in support of all UAB and Non-UAB affiliates and their team members.
Backpacks to Briefcases: Land Your Dream Job, On Paper and In Person
Looking for a job? Hear expert advice from an all star panel at Backpacks to Briefcases: Land Your Dream Job, On Paper and In Person.
Play the ‘Game of University Life’ at the Spring Involvement Fair
Are you a student hoping to learn more about life on UAB’s campus and the surrounding Birmingham community? Then you should attend the 2019 Student Involvement & Leadership Spring Involvement Fair on Thursday, Jan. 10.
Spend spring break exploring several national parks
Looking for adventure this spring break? Journey through Zion and Arches National Parks with UAB Outdoor Pursuits. University Recreation’s Outdoor Pursuits will give UAB members a chance to explore the beautiful environment of Utah.
Student feedback needed to determine university traditions
UAB Division of Student Affairs is asking students to provide their input on what they consider to be university traditions as we work to support campus customs of community involvement, Homecoming celebrations, athletics fun and more.
Amplifying the voices of the #MeToo movement with UAB Critical Conversations
The UAB Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (ODEI) hosted a Critical Conversations dialogue with esteemed panelists to explore the impact #MeToo and other recent movements have had on college campuses, like UAB. Four panelists compiled of professors and representatives specializing in women’s issues, assault cases, psychology, and related topics were presented for the #MeToo dialogue.
Annual Wreath Laying Ceremony this November
Join Veteran Services and Student Affairs in honoring Veterans Day. The annual Wreath Laying Ceremony is this Nov. 9th at 1 p.m.
UAB Student Counseling shed light on Suicide Prevention Awareness
Student Counseling Services hosted Suicide Prevention Awareness Week to initiate discussions about suicide among faculty and students.
Student Affairs welcomed UAB Blazers back with a bang!
August and September were busy months for UAB’s Division of Student Affairs, as we collaborated with student groups and campus and community partners to ensure the first six weeks of the semester were unforgettable. Student Affairs welcomed Blazers back to campus this Fall with a host of student-centered events and programs.
The Black Student Awareness Committee and National Panhellenic Council throw the third-annual Homecoming Stroll-off Competition
UAB’s Black fraternities and sororities are preparing for the ultimate Greek performance competition: the stroll-off.