The Division Of Community Affairs Board Of Advisors Is Committed To Assisting The Division Of Community Affairs In Fulfilling The Mission Of The University Of Alabama Through Initiatives That:

  • Improve the lives of individuals and communities through innovative efforts involving students, faculty and staff;
  • Enhance the quality of life on campus and in the community through creative programs that seek to increase opportunities for individuals of various cultures and communities, that they may work and dialogue together in ways that value their contributions and enhance the learning environment for students, faculty and staff, and;
  • Act as an advisory group to the Vice President for Community Affairs while influencing the advancement of the Division of Community Affairs.

The Committees

Academic Success and Student Retention Committee

The Academic Success and Student Retention Committee supports the recruitment, mentoring, and career development for future, current, and past students of UA.

Global and Community Leadership Development Committee

The Global and Community Leadership Development Committee supports the development of leadership skills in cultural competence to enable students to communicate, compete and succeed in a culturally diverse global society.

Entrepreneurship and Innovative Initiatives Committee

The Entrepreneurship and Innovative Initiatives Committee supports innovative and entrepreneurial student business ventures at the city, state, and national level.

Public Health Committee

The Public Health Committee supports students, professionals, and community partners in efforts that seek to improve the quality of life for students, staff, faculty, and community partners by addressing issues related to physical and mental public health.

Veteran Support and Services Committee

The Veteran Support and Services Committee supports students, professionals, and community partners in efforts that seek to improve the quality of life for veterans.