Campus & Community

Collective strength of the research enterprise leads to almost $849 million in research grants and awards for FY 2021.

UAB’s Collat School of Business continues to blaze the path for future generations.

View photos of the Heersink family’s being honored at a UAB Football game.

Live HealthSmart’s goal is to improve Alabama’s national health ranking by 2030.

The Magic City Data Collective, a public-private partnership, brings together local students, researchers and data experts in project teams to provide the information Birmingham leaders need to move the Magic City forward.

UAB’s 2021 census data reflects the largest and most diverse first-time freshman cohort in school history.

Record $95 million Heersink lead gift to advance strategic growth and biomedical innovation.

Live HealthSmart Alabama will host a ribbon cutting event Sept. 20, to celebrate phase one improvements in the Titusville community.

Health Promoting Universities are an international community that aspires to transform the health and sustainability of current and future societies, strengthen communities, and contribute to the well-being of people, places and the planet.

Students enrolled in higher education institutions can apply for the third installment of the Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund. Requirements for eligibility have changed, allowing more students to receive funding.

The gift will offer students in the entrepreneurship program unmatched learning experiences, including the opportunity to work with and learn from Patrick J. Murphy, Ph.D., and Innovation Depot.

Included in the phase one improvements in the Kingston community is a new mobile market bringing fresh food to the neighborhood.

UAB continues to implement its Campus Master Plan through new facilities and renovations to enhance instruction, research, technology and student life.

Students, faculty and staff will celebrate a new addition to the UAB community with a ribbon-cutting for the McMahon residence hall, which will open this fall.

UAB’s diverse workforce is recognized by Forbes as one of the best in the nation, chosen based on an independent survey of more than 50,000 employees working for companies employing at least 1,000 people.

UAB — Alabama’s largest public employer and home of the state’s flagship academic medical center — has been named America’s No. 1 Best Large Employer by Forbes.

UAB’s third president, former Vestavia mayor provided “visionary leadership and dedication to our institution and our community.”

The International Health Promoting Campuses Network is guided by the Okanagan Charter, which calls on postsecondary schools to infuse health into all aspects of campus culture and lead health promotion action and collaboration locally and globally.

UAB’s School of Engineering student-led organization will participate in the national Design Build Fly competition.

Find your favorite Blazer merchandise easily with the new one-stop shop that offers online and in-person retail opportunities.

UAB tops 22,500 students for the first time, featuring its highest retention rates in the history of the university.

The financial impact of COVID-19 has tremendously devastated the millennial generation following the previous decade’s recession.

New York Times reports misleading data of COVID-19 cases at UAB in story about colleges/universities
In our university/non-clinical enterprise, UAB is aware of 148 students (0.67% of our student body) and 91 faculty and staff (1.5% of that total population) who tested positive in 2020. For the non-clinical enterprise, this is a total of 239 total positive cases this year.

Pull into a parking lot at UAB for free Wi-Fi, provided to help students and others in the community who need access to a network.

Gonnerman’s experience includes managing Vanderbilt’s flagship library for the arts and sciences, humanities, social sciences, and interdisciplinary fields.

Fouad’s winning UAB Grand Challenge proposal is a comprehensive approach to addressing Alabama’s complex health problems and includes 90 partners on her team from communities, government, business, education and more.

UAB’s newest academic building, located on the university’s Campus green, will serve College of Arts and Sciences faculty, staff and students.

Times Higher Education’s university rankings are among the world’s most comprehensive, balanced and trusted.

UA System Board approves new IT building, Honors College

Fouad’s winning proposal is a comprehensive approach to fixing Alabama’s complex health problems and includes 90 partners on her team from government, business, education and more.