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Blazer Mentorship Collective welcomes new class of first-year students
The Blazer Mentorship Collective is beginning the new academic year with a new model focused exclusively on first-year students at the University of Alabama at Birmingham.
Read more about the Blazer Mentorship Collective’s new model
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Blazers build and give back through CANnected
During the week of Sept. 28, the University of Alabama at Birmingham and Samford University came together for Birmingham CANnected: Two Schools. One City, bringing creative CANstruction designs to life around this year’s theme,“The Magic City.”
Read more about the impact of CANNected
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UAB Homecoming 2026: Blaze the Seas
Get ready to Blaze the Seas as UAB Homecoming returns Oct. 11–15, bringing students, alumni, faculty, staff and the Birmingham community together for a week of Blazer spirit, tradition and connection.
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Nathan Godwin recognized for leadership and commitment to Student Affairs
Nathan Godwin, director of Housing & Dining Facilities within Student Housing & Residential Life (SHRL), has been recognized as the September 2026 Employee of the Month for his collaborative leadership, commitment to improvement and dedication to developing others.
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UAB Campus Dining hosts Oktoberfest celebration on Oct. 6
UAB Campus Dining will celebrate Oktoberfest on Tuesday, Oct. 6.
Join us in the Commons for an afternoon of food and festivities.
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Everything You Need to Know About Fall Family Weekend 2026
Blazer families will have the opportunity to experience campus Oct. 2-4.
Here's everything you need to know about Fall Family Weekend 2026.
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Into the Streets shows the impact of Blazers serving together
For a few hours on Sept. 19, University of Alabama at Birmingham students, faculty and staff traded their usual routines for work gloves, community projects and conversations with people across the community.
Read more about the impact of Into the Streets.
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Stay healthy during flu season
Take a simple step to protect yourself and the campus community by getting a flu shot.
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First-year Blazers brought the energy to Protective Stadium during UAB’s home opener
First-year Blazers brought their energy to Protective Stadium for a memorable run onto the field during UAB’s home opener.
Read more about the fourth annual First-Year Run Out.
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Campus Dining’s Fresh Market returns Sept. 24
Join UAB Campus Dining on Tuesday, Sept. 23, at the Hill Student Center.