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The building was named for former [[List of UAB Presidents|UAB President]] [[S. Richardson Hill]] on [[May 17]], [[1991]]. | The building was named for former [[List of UAB Presidents|UAB President]] [[S. Richardson Hill]] on [[May 17]], [[1991]]. | ||
The building | The 1983 building was demolished in [[2013]] to make way for construction of a new $35 million [[Hill Student Center]]. | ||
==References== | |||
* Tomberlin, Michael (March 10, 2014) "Panera, Starbucks among retailers in new $35 million UAB student center." {{BN}} | |||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
Revision as of 15:58, 10 March 2014
The S. Richardson Hill University Center (HUC, originally the University Center) is the home of student services and activities on the UAB campus. It occupies the block between 7th Avenue South and University Boulevard and between 14th and 15th Avenue South.
Ground was broken for the $8.8 million building in 1980 and it opened its doors on October 10, 1983. The 5-story modernist brick-clad structrue was designed by Blondheim, Williams & Golson, Architects of Montgomery and built by the B. H. Harmon Construction Co. of Chambers County.
The building was named for former UAB President S. Richardson Hill on May 17, 1991.
The 1983 building was demolished in 2013 to make way for construction of a new $35 million Hill Student Center.
References
- Tomberlin, Michael (March 10, 2014) "Panera, Starbucks among retailers in new $35 million UAB student center." The Birmingham News
External links
- Hill University Center at uab.edu
- UAB Student Center website
- Hill University Center on Emporis.com