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RECAP: STUDENT AFFAIRS HOSTS ONE DAY CONFERENCE
UAB Student Affairs’ professional development committee hosted the 2023 One-Day Conference on May 10. The theme of the event was “Promoting a Culture of Well-Being: Pathways Forward”.
More than 120 Blazers attended the free event that was open to all Student Affairs professionals and students. UAB staff presented their work and best practices in the profession. Paul Erwin, MD, DrPH, dean of the School of Public Health at UAB gave the keynote talk on Health Promoting Universities.
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RECAP: THE 2023 STUDENT AFFAIRS END OF YEAR AWARDS
The UAB Division of Student Affairs hosted its annual End of Year Awards Celebration to recognize the excellence, innovation and impact of Student Affairs programs, staff, and departments. Nine different awards that were recognized.
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Student Affairs to host One Day Conference on May 10, 2023
On Wednesday, May 10, 2023, UAB Student Affairs Professional Development Committee will host the annual one-day conference for Student Affairs professionals. Student Affairs staff will give presentations on their work and best practices in the profession.
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Blazers Remembered: UAB Student Affairs holds memorial event to honor students, faculty and staff
The April 18 memorial event included the reading of names, music and spoken word to remember the 27 Blazers who passed away from April 1, 2022, to March 31, 2023.
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Rest and relax – Stress Less Week returns April 17-21
Join UAB Student Affairs for Stress Less Week from April 17-21. All week UAB will be hosting a series of stress-relieving events to help you push through the semester’s end.
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Survivors Take Back The Night with UAB Wellness Promotion
She suddenly stands still, raising her head from the small dimly lit screen–looking into the dark audience-filled room. Her hands relax from clutching her phone, and her shaky voice is now clear as she says, “Dear six-year-old me, it was never your fault.”
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How Disability Support Services can enrich your college experience
Disability Support Services (DSS) are integral to any college campus, especially a diverse campus like UAB. Students with disabilities need a campus that is easily accessible to them.
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Student Affairs to host Crawfish Boil, April 17
Kick off "Stress Less Week" with the inaugural Crawfish Boil! The event will take place on Monday, April 17 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Hill Student Center Amphitheater.
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Become hearing board certified on May 5 with Community Standards & Student Accountability and Title IX
The UAB Office of Community Standards and Student Accountability and the Title IX Office invite faculty, staff, and undergraduate and graduate students to earn a university hearing certification on Friday, May 5 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
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Remembering Our Blazers: A Memorial Gathering set for April 18
Tuesday, April 18, the UAB Division of Student Affairs will host the sixth annual "Remembering Our Blazers: A Memorial Gathering" to honor the lives of the active students, faculty and staff who passed away this past year.
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UAB Student Affairs help remove barriers with Blazer Market Route
For Amarah, grocery shopping isn’t grabbing a pair of car keys and hopping on the highway or relying on food delivery apps. Instead, for the past three weeks, she’s been waking up early on Saturday mornings to ride UAB’s Blazer Market Route.
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The UAB Hill Student Center’s new game room offers a safe place to relax and recharge between classes
UAB Student Affairs recently relocated and upgraded its game room to a new location in the Hill Student Center. The new game room is in Suite 220, next to the information desk.
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Free Health Screenings, Tie-dye Shirts, and More on March 7 at the UAB Health & Wellbeing Fair
Make your health a priority by joining UAB University Recreation and Wellness Promotion at the UAB Health & Wellbeing Fair on March 7th from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the UAB University Recreation Center to prepare for a happy and healthy spring break!
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Student Affairs honored at NASPA-AL Conference
On Friday, January 21st, Auburn University hosted the 2023 NASPA Region III Alabama Drive-In Conference. The NASPA-AL Drive-In is a one-day conference that brings together Student Affairs professionals from across Alabama and neighboring states.
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Get your groceries through the Blazer Market Route starting Feb. 4
Starting Saturday, Feb. 4, UAB Student Assistance & Support and UAB Transportation will provide a new bus route that will take students to local grocery stores.
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Accessibility, a new series for UAB Faculty & Staff kicks off on Jan. 18
Join Disability Support Services at the Center for Teaching and Learning at Lister Hill Library for their latest edition of their Accessibility Series.
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UAB to celebrate first-generation faculty and staff during luncheon
Join the UAB Division of Student Affairs on January 19, 2023, for a first-generation faculty and staff luncheon.
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Blazers de-stress before final exams begin during Stress Less Week
As part of their de-stressing activities before final exams, projects, and papers due Sunday, Dec. 4, UAB students took part in a variety of activities from Monday, Nov. 28 through Sunday, Dec. 4.
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Campus Dining Is Hiring
Looking for a job on campus? Consider applying for a Campus Dining position.
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5 Resources for Off-Campus and Transfer Students
Did you know that 75% of UAB students live off campus? UAB’s Off Campus & Family Engagement office aims to provide a sense of community for off-campus and non-traditional students.