Campus & Community
U.S. News & World Report Best Online Programs gives UAB high marks, including a Top 5 national placement.
UAB is one of only 277 universities and colleges in the United States to have received the designation since 2006.
UAB’s EITD will lead in the design and development of the Lunar Freezer System in a new contract with NASA.
UAB’s first nonprofit startup, Dream a Little Dream, is improving global cystic fibrosis care by empowering medical teams with cost-effective tools and training.
Alex Mortensen has been named the eighth head coach in UAB Football history.
UAB Medicine and the UAB School of Nursing have been honored as a 2025 Best Workplace for Men in Nursing and a 2025 Best School for Men in Nursing, respectively.
Altec/Styslinger Genomic Medicine and Data Sciences Building was UAB’s seventh new or renovated facility opened in a span of five months, starting with Gorrie Hall this past June.
The School of Nursing received a renewed designation through 2029 from the National League for Nursing.
In a time when people may feel overwhelmed by non-stop headlines, The Hub is designed to be a source of local programming with a focus on arts, culture and community.
The brand-new space welcomed the incoming class of medical students for their first day of new student orientation.
UAB’s BSN Pathway, ranked No. 1 in Alabama by U.S. News & World Report, will admit BSN students year-round, with most graduates accepting positions and practicing in Alabama.
UAB has been ranked No. 132 out of 434 measured schools for Best National Universities. This marks an improvement of four spots from the previous year.
UAB has been named an Honor Roll university for the first time, placing the institution among the nation’s best in employee engagement and satisfaction.
In an effort to prevent concussions in young athletes, UAB Sports and Exercise Medicine partnered with Birmingham Youth Sports League to donate Guardian Caps to community youth.
UABPD is dedicated to promoting a safe environment for the campus and is committed to serving the UAB community professionally, effectively and caringly.
Preliminary data projects a 25 percent increase in UAB’s freshman class for fall 2025.
Driven by a passion for discovery, a deep commitment to science and the support of his family, Joshua Huffines is graduating with a Ph.D. in microbiology.
The funding will allow Live HealthSmart Alabama to support the hiring, training and deployment of additional community coaches.
Jonathan Kinney, a Gardendale native and U.S. Air Force veteran, graduates from UAB with his undergraduate degree in electrical engineering.
More than 926 graduating students will participate in two ceremonies, which will be livestreamed.
UAB Athletics student support group is now a student-led organization with leadership positions and member benefits.
Ten new graduate certificates are available this fall to Blazers interested in continuing their education.
UAB offers transfer students a comprehensive range of services and resources to help them achieve their goals on and off campus.
Chandrima Kartik, Tom Samuel, Tanvir Chowdhury, Md Ibnul Rahman, Muhammad Shiraz Ahmad, graduate students at UAB have received research grants from Alabama EPSCoR.
UAB undergraduate research will be showcased at the summer 2025 expo.
Birmingham residents like Ron Collins stay healthy and independent through a high-tech solution to a health care challenge through Live HealthSmart Alabama.
The new building is Phase 2 of the Science and Engineering Complex.
WBHM and Gulf States Newsroom’s wins for 2025 include Overall Excellence, Excellence in Sound, Excellence in Writing, Hard News, News Series and Sports Reporting.
Some 47 UAB alumni are being recognized with a Blazer Fast 40 award for their dedication as business leaders.
Eberhard and Swalley join the ranks of 39 other outstanding Blazers who have been named Goldwater Scholars.