UAB Blazers - Community Support for the Team

A nearly unbelievable thing happened: for a while, there was no football at the University of Alabama Birmingham. This was a decision that rocked the university and the city, pulling them together in support of a sport that was integral to the community and its sense of place. Over a remarkably short time, the community stepped forward supplying the necessary enthusiasm and financial support to rebuild the football program at UAB.

Storytelling, Recognition, PlacemakingAnne Manner-McLartyFebruary 13, 2019placemaking, donor recognition, Storytelling, University of Alabama Birmingham, Birmingham, Blazers, FootballComment