LATEST NEWS
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Students invited to apply for Student Experience scholarships on Oct. 1
On October 1, Student Involvement and Leadership will launch two scholarships aimed at emerging leaders on campus – UAB Emerging Leaders Scholarship and Aaron Lamar Jr. Scholarship. Students are strongly encouraged to apply!
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Free Food for Thought tackles tough talks about U.S. education system
UAB Student Multicultural and Diversity Programs (SMDP) is proud to kick off the Fall 2017 Free Food for Thought Series (FFFT) with a four-part discussion about American education.
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SMDP looks to recruit new junior educators!
Are you interested in being a Safe Zone trainer?
UAB Student Multicultural and Diversity Programs is looking for freshman and sophomore students who want to deepen their knowledge of gender, sex, sexuality power, oppression and social justice. -
Student Affairs staff awarded grants for innovative programs
Several Division of Student Affairs staff and departments received funding to continue their dynamic work.
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Invest in your future at the 2017 Fall Career Fair
UAB Career and Professional Development will host their annual Fall Career Fair on Sept. 27, 2017 in the Hill Student Center Ballroom from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.
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Sept. 20 is SafeZone training time!
Calling all UAB students: there’s still time to register for the Fall 2017 SafeZone training sessions!
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Student Advisory Board of Student Counseling to host Mental Health Town Hall
UAB Student Counseling Services advocates for creating an open conversation about mental health on UAB’s Campus and on Monday, Sept. 25, they will partner with Student Advisory Board to host a mental health town hall.
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Student Affairs gave students a big Blazer welcome
The Division of Student Affairs touched thousands of students during the first weeks of school with many thoughtful, data-informed events, programs and initiatives designed to set our new Blazers up for a successful school year.
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Veterans Services rolls out new challenge coins for their graduates
Veterans Services is offering a new token for their graduates this coming December in the form of a Challenge Coin.
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UAB’s student newspaper turns fifty
“The Kaleidoscope” student newspaper will celebrate its fiftieth anniversary during Homecoming week on Saturday, Oct. 7. Starting at 10 a.m., current and former editors, staff and advisors will converge for a brunch event in the Hill Student Center Ballroom to commemorate the publication’s years of telling the story of UAB students.
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UAB announces the 2017 Homecoming theme
UAB hopes to awaken the superhero spirit within each and every Blazer – both on campus and beyond – as part of Homecoming 2017. Charge those powers, grab your capes and say hello to this year’s exciting theme, “Blazers United!”
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UAB shatters enrollment record and welcomes largest, highest-achieving freshman class
For the second consecutive year, the University of Alabama at Birmingham has achieved record enrollment, growing its student body to 20,902 — an increase of 1,367 students from last year’s record enrollment of 19,535.
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UAB Lecture Series presents Alfonso Ribeiro
UAB is excited to welcome Alfonso Ribeiro -- known affectionately as "Carlton" from the hit 90s TV series "Fresh Prince of Bel-Air" -- for the first installment of UAB Student Involvement & Leadership's 2017 Lecture Series.
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Residence Hall tutoring sessions make academic support more accessible to students
Student Housing and Residence Life, in partnership with the Vulcan Materials Academic Success Center (VMASC), is bringing tutoring to the residence halls through “Study Squad”.
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Queer Mixer provides LGBTQ students a fun chance to connect
UAB proudly supports all forms of diversity on our campus, and nothing says "welcome back" like a good mixer social!
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Student Affairs launches its Strategic Investment Grant Program
In an effort to promote innovation, creativity and collaboration, the UAB Division of Student Affairs has established a grant program to support initiatives that advance its strategic priorities.
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Avoid the ‘freshman 15’ with UAB tips for healthy eating, new food attitude
Game-day parties, late-night pizza get-togethers and socializing on the quad are an important part of the college experience.
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UAB students happy to be back on campus
Sights and sounds from UAB students as the fall semester gets underway.
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Aug. 31 Student Involvement Fair moves to the Campus Rec
A little rain won't stop this show. The 2017 Student Involvement Fair has been moved to Courts 3 and 4 in the UAB Campus Recreation Center.
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Rangeela takes on social problems by way of Bollywood
Each semester, a group of UAB students comes together to stand firm against social injustice. “Stand” may be a misnomer, however. Because this group is UAB Rangeela, Alabama’s first competitive Bollywood fusion dance team.
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