LATEST NEWS
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Celebrate National Crawfish Day during the second annual UAB Crawfish Boil
Join UAB Student Affairs in celebrating National Crawfish Day at the second annual Crawfish Boil, which will take place on Wednesday, April 17, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the UAB Campus Green. You will not want to miss out on this delectable treat!
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Creativity for a Cause deadline extended: March 18
UAB Wellness Promotion’s Creativity for a Cause has extended submission deadlines until March 18, 2024.
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UAB’s Collegiate Recovery Community (CRC) introduces additional all-recovery meeting
UAB’s Collegiate Recovery Community (CRC) is excited to announce an additional weekly all-recovery meeting starting January 29, 2024.
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Blazers Suit Up for Success: UAB Career Center Partners with JCPenney to Elevate Student Attire
Over 90 Blazers from the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) seized the opportunity to elevate their professional attire at the Career Center's Suit Up event, held in partnership with JCPenney on Sunday, January 28.
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Runners, walkers, and ruckers gathered to commemorate Veterans Day
On Saturday, November 11, 2023, students, faculty, staff, and community members gathered at the Mini Park to commemorate Veterans Day.
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Support students and stock the shelves at Blazer Kitchen HSC!
Blazer Kitchen at Hill Student Center is an invaluable resource for any UAB student experiencing food insecurity, or financial need.
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Honoring our veterans at the 11th annual wreath laying ceremony, Nov. 10!
UAB Student Affairs and Veteran Services invites you to the 11th annual Wreath Laying Ceremony in honor of Veterans Day. The event will take place Friday, November 10, in the Hill Student Center Ballrooms at 12 p.m.
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Miss UAB Scholarship Competition set for Nov. 11
Mark your calendars for an evening of talent, grace, and scholarship as UAB Student Affairs presents the 2024 Miss UAB Scholarship Competition.
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Blazers Let’s Talk, meet your Counselor in Residence!
“I followed my heart to Birmingham for college, and it's been my home ever since,” says Skyler Yasenchack, one of UAB’s Counselors in Residence.
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Student Health Services to host walk-in flu shots in October!
Student Health Services (SHS) to host walk-in events for UAB students to receive their flu shots. Students must bring a valid OneCard and wear clothing that allows for easy access to the upper arm for vaccine administration.
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Speak up and dance at the Don’t Stay Silent Disco on Oct. 25
Dance like it’s the 90s at this semester’s Don’t Stay Silent Disco! UAB Student Media, Collegiate Recovery Community, Residence Life, and Wellness Promotion are inviting all UAB students to The Underground at Gold Hall on October 25 from 5 to 8 p.m. Grab a pair of headphones, tune into one of the two DJ music mixes, and party like it’s 1999.
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UAB Fraternity and Sorority Life to host Hazing Prevention Week; Sept. 25-29
The University of Alabama at Birmingham’s Fraternity and Sorority Life will participate in National Hazing Prevention Week (NHPW) September 25-29.
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Title IX Training
Dear Student,
At UAB, we are dedicated to cultivating an environment that guarantees the success of our students. Our commitment extends to cultivating a space of safety, respect, and inclusivity for our campus community, both within the classroom and beyond. -
UAB’s Collegiate Recovery Community to host open house on Sept. 12
The Collegiate Recovery Community (CRC) is excited to invite students to their open house on Tuesday, September 12 to celebrate Blazer Welcome! From 2 to 6 p.m. participants can enjoy light refreshments as they mix and mingle with the CRC’s current members and staff.
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Blazer Market Route adds new route starting Sept. 9
UAB Transportation and Student Assistance & Support are delighted to announce an additional stop to the Blazer Market Route. Starting September 9, beloved local shop, Hometown Supermarket will be the route’s newest grocery store alongside other stops which include Walmart, Mi Pueblo, and Super Oriental Market.
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Blazers, are you ready to get involved with Into the Streets?!
On Saturday, Sept. 9, the 24th annual Into the Streets will be hosted by the UAB Leadership & Service Council, UAB Student Housing and Residence Life, and Live HealthSmart Alabama.
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Blazers Let’s Talk returns Sept. 5–meet your Counselor in Residence!
You might hear Maya Bailey, one of UAB’s Counselors in Residence, say, “Feelings aren’t facts but it is a fact that you have a feeling.”
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“Let’s Get SexuWELL” provides students free STI and HIV testing
On Wednesday, August 23 from 11 am – 2 pm, Blazers had the opportunity to receive free HIV and STI testing, courtesy of Wellness Promotion’s “Let’s Get SexuWELL” initiative.
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UAB’s Collegiate Recovery Community welcomes Blazers to the Fall 2023 semester
UAB’s Collegiate Recovery Community (CRC) invites all students to celebrate Blazer Welcome! At these events, students will be able to connect with peers and learn how the CRC supports Blazers in improving their relationship with substances.
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Blazers Talk Welcome Back Concert with Jeh Jeh Pruitt on Fox 6
Anticipation is mounting as the days inch closer and closer to the Welcome Back Concert presented by UAB Student Affairs featuring T-Pain. Dr. Mary Wallace, Assistant Vice President of Student Affairs, and Faiza Mawani, the Blazer Spirit Council Executive Director, recently appeared live on WBRC's Good Day Alabama with Jeh Jeh Pruitt on the Campus Green.