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UAB Student Affairs Honors 2026 End-of-Year Award Winners for Excellence in Student Support and Engagement
The University of Alabama at Birmingham’s Division of Student Affairs recognized outstanding staff, programs and campus partners during its 2026 End-of-Year Awards celebration, highlighting achievements that advanced student support, engagement and success across campus.Read more about the 2026 EOY Celebration ...
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Three students awarded Student Wellbeing Innovation Scholarships
The University of Alabama at Birmingham has awarded the Student Wellbeing Innovation Scholarship to three UAB students whose work advances innovative, systems-level approaches to student wellbeing.
Read more about the UAB Student Wellbeing Innovation Scholarship ...
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Graduating senior, Jaren Jones, reflects on her time working in Student Affairs Marketing and Communications
As commencement approaches at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, Student Affairs Marketing and Communications (SAMAC) is celebrating one of its own, Jaren Jones, who will graduate on May 1 with a bachelor’s degree in marketing after several years of impactful work as a student staff member.
Read more about Jaren's experience in SAMAC...
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Panera Bread to temporarily close May 1
UAB Campus Dining would like to share an important update regarding the Panera Bread located in the Hill Student Center. The unit will close on Friday, May 1st as part of a planned operational transition.
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UAB Community Honors Lost Blazers during Annual Memorial Ceremony
The University of Alabama at Birmingham Division of Student Affairs hosted its annual “Remembering Our Blazers: A Memorial Gathering” on April 6, 2026, bringing together members of the campus community to honor students, faculty and staff who passed away over the past year.
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Michelene Castor named UAB Student Affairs March Employee of the Month
University of Alabama at Birmingham Student Affairs has named Michelene Castor the March Employee of the Month, recognizing her outstanding service, collaboration and commitment to supporting military-connected students.
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Student Affairs to host fourth annual Crawfish Boil featuring the Blazer State Fair on Friday, April 17
The annual UAB Crawfish Boil is back again, and this year, the state fair experience is returning to the Campus Green and beyond, featuring rides, games, fair food, and a Ferris wheel!
Read more about the 4th Annual Crawfish Boil & Blazer State Fair...
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Bemnet Teshome welcomes new role in Student Affairs
On March 30, Bemnet Teshome began his new role as the assistant director of Career Education in the UAB Career Center, helping undergraduate and graduate students translate their academic experiences into meaningful pathways.
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Good Work will celebrate UAB student employees during National Student Employment Week
The Division of Student Affairs and the UAB Career Center will celebrate the Good Work of student employees across campus in recognition of National Student Employment Week, to be held April 12 - 18.
Read more about National Student Employment week...
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Blazers to serve during 'Into the Streets'
Join the UAB Leadership and Service Council on Saturday, March 28, for a day of service!