In November 2018, the University of Alabama at Birmingham was honored by INSIGHT Into Diversity Magazine with the Higher Education Excellence in Diversity award. On Thursday, Feb. 21, INSIGHT Into Diversity co-publisher Lenore Pearlstein presented
UAB President Ray L. Watts with the HEED Diversity Champion award during the President’s Diversity Champion Awards reception.
UAB is one of 14 colleges and universities across the nation selected for the Diversity Champion award. This award recognizes UAB for exemplifying an unyielding commitment to diversity and inclusion throughout the campus community, across academic programs and at the highest administrative levels.