When Collat school of business alumnus Hafiz Chandiwala (’94) received a scholarship during his junior year at UAB, he made a promise to himself. More than three decades later, he’s still keeping it.

Red brick was once the defining feature of campus. But as a new generation of buildings comes online—seven new or renovated facilities opened within a span of five months from June to October 2025—one ...

When J. Crawford Downs, Ph.D., arrives home after the eight-minute commute from his lab at UAB’s Volker Hall, he heads straight from his car to the garden in the backyard. “My wife has said that I ...