The University of Alabama at Birmingham Athletics
Don M. & Marsha Hoke Hire Academic Center
The Don M. and Marsha Hoke Hire Academic Center is located in the Bell Building across from Bartow Arena and provides a home for Student-Athlete Support Services. Our staff is dedicated to working with Blazer athletic teams to ensure that all of our student-athletes are balancing the athletic, academic, and social responsibilities that arise during their time in college.
Staff includes:
- 10 full-time staff members
- Two Learning Specialists
- Intern(s)
The Hoke Hire Academic Center is home to many support services for the Blazers. These programs include:
- The academic center provides a quiet place to study and includes various learning environments such as group, individual, and private
- The Learning Support Program provides one-on-one, small group, and drop-in sessions for academic support in all departments
- 14 Individual tutor rooms are available to one-on-one tutoring or individual use
- Three computer labs housing over 40 desktop computers as well as several printers are available
- Wireless internet available throughout the building
- Student-Athlete Development
- Community Service
- Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC)
