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Student Engagement & Enrichment Launches New “Study Break” Student Success Podcast
The University of Alabama at Birmingham’s Student Engagement & Enrichment office has launched a new student-focused podcast, “Study Break with SEE,” to help Blazers navigate campus life, manage challenges, and make the most of their UAB experience. -
Sid Trant, UA System Chancellor, shares his first-generation journey

The University of Alabama at Birmingham’s annual First-Generation College Celebration luncheon brought together university administrators, students, faculty, and staff
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James Beard-Recognized Chef Frank Stitt Delivers an Unforgettable Dining Experience at UAB

UAB Campus Dining recently hosted an extraordinary culinary event featuring James Beard Award-recognized Chef Frank Stitt, bringing a taste of Birmingham’s renowned fine dining scene to campus. The event
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UAB to Honor Veterans at 13th Annual Wreath Laying Ceremony, Nov. 11

The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) will host its 13th Annual Veterans Day Wreath Laying Ceremony to honor military service members and veterans. The free event, presented by UAB Student Affairs and Veterans Services, will take place at 12 p.m. in Ballrooms C and D of the Hill Student Center
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UAB Veterans Services to host Expo, Nov. 13
You’re invited to the UAB Veterans Expo, a one-stop resource fair connecting military service members, veterans, and their families with the benefits and opportunities they deserve. This year’s Expo will feature dozens of organizations and agencies offering valuable on-site services and resources,
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UAB Honors First-Generation Blazers with Week of Celebration, Nov. 3-7
The University of Alabama at Birmingham is celebrating National First-Generation College Student Week with a series of events recognizing students who are the first in their families to pursue a college degree. Observed nationally on Nov. 8, First-Generation College Celebration Day honors the success and resilience of first-gen students -
Blazers learn pro tips from leaders in public service

The Office of Student Engagement and Enrichment(S.E.E.) and the UAB Career Center recently partnered to host the second event in their “How to Be” series: How to Be a Leader
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Miss UAB Scholarship Competition set for Nov. 9

Mark your calendars for an evening of talent, grace, and scholarship as UAB Student Affairs presents the 2026 Miss UAB Scholarship Competition.
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Chef Frank Stitt to Visit UAB Campus Dining, Oct. 28

The University of Alabama at Birmingham’s Campus Dining will host James Beard Award‐winning chef Frank Stitt from 11 am – 2 pm at The Commons on Oct. 28.
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Dine & Discuss: In The Face of Fear

Fear is something we all face—whether it stems from uncertainty, challenges, or stepping outside our comfort zones. Join us for an open conversation and shared meal as we
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Blazer families come together for Fall Family Weekend; Nelsons Named 2025 Family of the Year

Blazer families, including more than 2,000 attendees from near and far, came together October 3–5 for the ninth annual Fall Family Weekend, a UAB tradition that celebrates community
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New sensory room in Sterne Library to provide ‘calm, welcoming’ space

A specialized space now open on the third floor of Sterne Library will enable Blazers with neurodivergence — or a need for different environmental stimulation — to reset and
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Everything You Need to Know About FALL Family Weekend 2025

Meet with UAB staff and collect your family weekend materials. Visit with campus partners and reps while enjoying games, music, and food trucks. Join the Alumni Society
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University Recreation hosts Walktober

In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, UAB University Recreation invites you to join Walktober, a 30-Day Step Challenge running October 1–30.
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UAB Campus Dining Hosts Oktoberfest Celebration on Oct. 1

UAB Campus Dining will celebrate Oktoberfest on Wednesday, Oct. 1, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. CDT at the Commons on the Green. The event will feature traditional German foods
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Everything you need to know about Fraternity and Sorority Life’s 2025 Hazing Prevention Week

National Hazing Prevention Week (NHPW) is a time when communities, institutions, organizations, and individuals come together to raise awareness and increase
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Blazer can grab Java with Jones on Sept. 19

All UAB students are invited to stop by the Hill Student Center Starbucks, operated by UAB Campus Dining, on Friday, Sept. 19, from 8:30–10 a.m. for Java with Jones.
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UAB’s Fresh Market Pop-Up returns

UAB Campus Dining invites you to the UAB Fresh Market, scheduled for Wednesday, September 17, just outside of The Commons. This pop-up event brings the best fresh, local, and
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Discover career opportunities at the Blazing Alabama Job Fair hosted by the UAB Career Center

Calling all UAB students and recent alumni! Looking to connect with top Alabama-based employers? Whether you are exploring internship roles or looking to secure a full-time
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Record Number of First-Year Blazers Storm the Field with Football Team

How about that UAB pride? 🔥 A record number of students participate in the third annual First-Year Student Run Out. More than 500 first-year Blazers brought the energy