The University of Alabama Student Center (UASC) serves as a vibrant hub for student engagement, offering a diverse array of resources and opportunities to enrich the college experience. Housing numerous departments dedicated to Student Life, the center provides spaces for collaboration, personal development, and community involvement. Whether you’re seeking career guidance, enrichment, or avenues for leadership, the Student Center is designed to support and enhance your journey at The University of Alabama. UASC is home to the following departments, which are open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Blackburn Institute
- Career Center
- Center for Service and Leadership
- Crossroads Community Center
- Dean of Students and Student Care & Well-Being
- Office of Fraternity & Sorority Life
- Office of the Assistant Vice President for Student Engagement
- Office of Student Involvement
- The SOURCE
- Student Government Association
- University Programs
- Other UA Service Locations
Blackburn Institute
The Blackburn Institute, founded in 1994 and named for Dr. John L. Blackburn, is a premier leadership development program that empowers students to drive positive change in Alabama through civic engagement, education, and a lifelong network of fellows.
- Suite 2400
- 205-348-3277
Career Center
The Career Center is dedicated to helping students and alumni explore career paths, develop job-ready skills, and connect with top employers. With services like one-on-one career advising, resume reviews, career fairs, and internship support, the Career Center is a hub for professional growth. Students can also take advantage of the Crimson Closet, a free resource offering professional attire for interviews and networking events.
- Suite 3400
- 205-348-5848
Center for Service and Leadership
The Center for Service and Leadership (CSL) empowers students to become active citizens through hands-on service and leadership development. By offering programs like Serving Bama, Al’s Pals mentoring, and Beyond Bama alternative breaks, CSL connects students with meaningful opportunities to engage with the Tuscaloosa community and beyond. Through these experiences, students cultivate leadership skills and a lifelong commitment to civic engagement.
- Suite 1100
- 205-348-2865
Crossroads Community Center
Crossroads Civic Engagement Center promotes inclusive dialogue and active citizenship by helping students develop the skills needed for respectful engagement across differences. The center creates spaces for open conversation, critical thinking, and collaboration to strengthen community on campus and beyond.
- Suite 3617
- 205-348-6930
Dean of Students and Student Care & Well-Being
The Office of the Dean of Students is committed to empowering students and families throughout their academic journey.
Student Care and Well-Being provides assistance and case management for students in crisis as well as outreach to parents and families.
- Suite 3500
- 205-348-3326 (Dean of Students)
- 205-348-3326 (SCWB)
The Office of Fraternity & Sorority Life
The Office of Fraternity and Sorority Life (OFSL) supports the nation’s largest Greek community, comprising over 12,000 students across 71 chapters. OFSL fosters leadership, academic achievement, and community engagement among its members, guiding them to live according to their organizational values and contribute to the university and greater community.
- Suite 2500
- 205-348-2693
Office of the Assistant Vice President for Student Engagement
The AVP for Student Engagement, Dr. Rosalind Moore-Miller, oversees key Student Life departments that foster student growth through experiential learning, leadership development and community involvement. She also supervises the REAL Tide and spearheads connections for students with academic and co-curricular opportunities, supporting holistic success at the Capstone and beyond.
- Suite 3508
- 205-348-8585
Office of Student Involvement
The Office of Student Involvement helps students get involved by connecting them with over 600 student organizations. Whether you’re interested in academics, social activities, or hobbies, they provide resources to make your college experience more engaging. Student Involvement helps students build connections and find communities that match their interests.
- Suite 3610
- 205-348-6114
The SOURCE
The SOURCE is the central hub for student organizations, offering resources, support, and guidance to registered groups on campus. It helps students find organizations that match their interests, provides tools for event planning, and offers leadership development opportunities. Whether you’re looking to join a club, start a new one, or organize an event, The SOURCE is here to help you get involved and make the most of your college experience.
- Suite 3610
- 205-348-6114
Student Government Association
The Student Government Association (SGA) represents the student body and works to ensure students’ voices are heard in university decisions. SGA encourages students to get involved, advocate for change, and contribute to shaping campus life. Through leadership opportunities and community-focused projects, SGA helps improve the overall student experience at UA.
- Suite 2617
- 205-348-2742
University Programs
University Programsis a student-led organization dedicated to creating engaging events that foster community and support for all students. With a team of over 30 students, UP plans and executes more than 150 events annually, including signature series like Weeks of Welcome and UP Engage. These events are free for all students and provide opportunities to connect, learn, and grow during your time at UA.
- Suite 3504
- 205-348-7525
Other UA Service Locations
We may be central to your campus experience, but we can’t house everything! Learn more about other student centers and resources around campus.
Student Services Center
Information related to transcripts, tuition and billing
Student Health Center
Health services to help you on campus
Student Recreation Center
Fitness services on campus
Academic Resources
Labs and tutoring resources to help you in the classroom