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Student Media Week 2026 will celebrate creativity, free expression and media literacy
UAB Student Media will recognize students and their roles in storytelling, creativity, and freedom of expression during Student Media Week, taking place February 23 – 27. The week-long celebration highlights the many forms of media that help shape campus and society while also encouraging thoughtful and responsible media consumption. -
Student Affairs showcases best photos of January, highlights connection and community
UAB Student Affairs is kicking off the spring semester by spotlighting its most engaging moments from January, capturing the energy and experiences that bring students together across campus.
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Celebrate Mardi Gras at the Commons
Laissez les bons temps rouler, Blazers, and stop by the Commons on Tuesday, February 17, between 11 am to 2 pm, for Campus Dining’s annual
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Tune in to Episode Two of “Study Break with SEE” Podcast
The University of Alabama at Birmingham’sStudent Engagement & Enrichment (SEE) office has releasedEpisode Two of its student-success podcast,“Study Break with SEE,” continuing its focus on real conversations that support students as they navigate campus life.
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Creed Week 2026 is Feb. 16 - 20
Every Blazer is invited to take part in the weeklong celebration of the “Blazer Way” during Creed Week, Feb. 16 - 20. Creed Week emphasizes the tenets of
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UAB Student Affairs Hosts “Blazers on Ice” to Promote Student Well-Being and Belonging
The University of Alabama at Birminghamtransformed its Campus Green into an iceless skating rink on Friday night, January 30, forBlazers on Ice, a Friday Night Liveevent designed to promote student well-being, connection, and stress relief.
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Hill Student Center marks a decade as UAB’s campus living room
UAB Student Affairs celebrated the 10th anniversary of the Hill Student Center on Thursday, Jan. 22, 2026, marking a decade since the facility opened as a central hub for student life on campus.
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The Campus Green will transform for Blazers on Ice, Jan. 30
Get ready to lace up and glide under the lights for UAB’s next Friday Night Live event, Blazers on Ice, on Jan. 30. For one night only
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UAB Campus Dining Launches Supper Club Series
UAB Campus Dining is excited to introduce the Supper Club Series, the first installment of a new fine-dining experience designed to bring elevated
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Late Night Dining/New Location-McMahon Food Hall
UAB Campus Dining is excited to announce updates to two popular dining concepts designed to enhance late-night and mobile ordering convenience for the campus community
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UAB to host MLK's Beloved Community, January 19
UAB’s Leadership and Service Council will host MLK's Beloved Community, an annual commemoration dedicated to honoring the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., on January 19 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. -
UAB Career Center to Host Part-Time Job & Internship Blitz, Jan. 26-29
The University of Alabama at Birmingham’s Career Center will host its Part-Time Job & Internship Blitz, giving students a firsthand opportunity to connect with employers offering a range of part-time positions and internships. The free event will take place Jan. 26-29 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Performance Lounge of the Hill Student Center.
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UAB Counseling Services Hosts “Cookies with a Counselor” Event for Students
Student Counseling Services at the University of Alabama at Birmingham is inviting all Blazers to its “Cookies with a Counselor” event, offering a casual opportunity to learn about available counseling resources while enjoying cookies.
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Cultivating a Sustainable Future
AWhile many college students head to the beach for spring break to unwind in the sun, Yonica Marbury had a different mission. Instead of lounging on the sand, she was knee-deep in saltwater, planting mangrove trees along Puerto Rico’s coastline -
UAB Campus Dining Announces Winter Break Hours
UAB Campus Dining has released adjusted operating hours for the winter break period, with several campus dining locations modifying schedules or temporarily closing...Read more...
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Hill Student Center hosts 10th Anniversary Celebration, Jan. 22
Join us as we celebrate a decade of community, connection, and student engagement at the UAB Hill Student Center! This special event commemorates 10 years of the HSC serving as a vibrant hub for students, faculty, staff, and visitors.
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UAB to Hosts “How to Be a Voice in the Humanities” Workshop Jan. 13
The UAB Division of Student Affairs will present a workshop titled “How to Be a Voice in the Humanities” on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, from 4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the Hill Student Center, Suite 311.
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Barriers Broken, Dreams Fulfilled
August 2018-The heat at Fort Bliss, Texas, is nothing unusual. The training exercise should have been just as routine. U.S. Army Specialist Demarcus Davis—who had first enrolled in college but traded his textbooks for fatigues at the end of his freshman year -
Campus Dining Serves 685 at Late Night Breakfast Event
On Dec. 3, UAB Student Affairs and Campus Dining hosted a Late Night Breakfast which drew 685 students to The Commons on the Green for a late-night meal and study break, just ahead of finals.
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Building Strength, Lifting Others
Molecular motor proteins are tiny engines inside our cells, carrying life forward step by step. For Elise Weatherly, they’re not only the focus of her Ph.D. research, but also the perfect metaphor for the kind of leader she has become at UAB.