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Vulcan Materials Academic Success Center

VMASC Vision

The Vulcan Materials Academic Success Center (VMASC) at the University of Alabama at Birmingham fosters undergraduate student success by creating a supportive environment and delivering academic services designed to facilitate persistence towards academic goals and degree completion.

VMASC Mission

The Vulcan Materials Academic Success Center (VMASC) at the University of Alabama at Birmingham will become a leader among its peer institutions in providing an educational environment that fosters academic success, persistence towards degree completion, and transferable skill development among undergraduate students. The professional and paraprofessional team will develop, implement, and assess intentional high-impact learning experiences designed to challenge, support, and engage all undergraduate students. The inclusive and theoretically grounded programs will enable students to successfully complete their degrees and thrive in their chosen career.