Integrity, respect, accountability, diversity and inclusiveness are shared values of our institution and are at the core of what it means to be a UAB Blazer.

The following is a video message from UAB President Ray L. Watts about UAB and its response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

I want to express my deepest thanks to UAB students, faculty and staff as well as our partners and friends throughout Alabama for your continued efforts to flatten the curve of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) epidemic.

Yesterday afternoon we marked an exciting milestone for UAB and the state of Alabama: the official launch of the UAB Grand Challenge, “Live HealthSmart Alabama.”