This collection from the UAB Office of Marketing and Communications includes previously published content from UAB News, UAB Reporter, and Heersink School of Medicine News.
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Submissions from 2004
2-23-2004 UAB Mock Trial Team Takes First Place in Regional Contest, Staff
2-21-2004 Philosopher Daniel C. Dennett Named UAB Ireland Visiting Scholar, Staff
2-18-2004 March 11, Outstanding Women to Be Honored at UAB, Staff
2-18-2004 UAB's Henry Panion Commissioned to Conduct the Houston Symphony Orchestra, Blind Boys of Alabama, Staff
2-17-2004 UAB Student to Compete in National Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival, Staff
2-12-2004 Campaign for UAB Closes on High Note, Staff
2-11-2004 UAB Microbiologist Named to National Infectious Diseases Advisory Council, Staff
2-11-2004 UAB to Offer Summer Program for Children with ADHD, Staff
2-10-2004 Autism Focus of UAB Study, Staff
2-10-2004 Patients Fare Better in Hospitals Staffed by More Registered Nurses, Staff
2-10-2004 UAB, Rhodes Professors Participate in Fulbright Scholar Exchange Program, Staff
2-10-2004 UAB School of Business Receives Approval for Bachelor's in Information Systems, Staff
2-5-2004 Sea Urchins Could Be Newest Cash Crop for United States, Staff
2-3-2004 Media Advisory: Angel Flight Flies Med Mission First Leg of Trip to Ecuador, Staff
2-3-2004 UAB Police Train to Use Automatic "Heart Shock" Machines, Staff
2-2-2004 UAB Communication Studies Establishes Annette Shelby Lecture Series, Staff
2-2-2004 UAB Hosts Talk and Art Show on Fusion of Art and Science, Staff
2-2-2004 UAB Stroke Rehab Therapy Shows Promise for Children with Cerebral Palsy, Staff
2-2-2004 Van Sant Wins Fulbright Fellowship, Staff
1-28-2004 New Findings About Cellular Processes Involved in Disease Progression, Staff
1-26-2004 February 13, The Alys Stephens Center Presents New York Festival of Song, Staff
1-22-2004 February 3-8, UAB Hosts Region IV Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival, Staff
1-22-2004 Screen Saver Program Proves Effective Tool in Educating Hospital Physicians, Staff
1-22-2004 UAB Websites Win Medals for Public Information, Staff
1-21-2004 February 18, UAB Presents the 2004 International Bazaar, Staff
1-21-2004 Michael E. Sloane Named New UAB Honors Program Director, Staff
1-21-2004 UAB Joins National Read-in, Staff
1-20-2004 UAB's Dacheux Wins Eye Research Award, Staff
1-15-2004 HHS Secretary Thompson to Visit UAB AIDS Clinic, Staff
1-15-2004 UAB Faculty, Student News, Events, Staff
1-14-2004 Rebecca Watson Appointed to Head UAB Alumni Program, Staff
1-12-2004 UAB Joins Consortium to Study Rare Diseases, Staff
1-7-2004 UAB to Host Neurofibromatosis Patient Symposium, Staff
1-6-2004 NIH Names UAB as National Autoimmunity Center of Excellence, Staff
Submissions from 2003
12-19-2003 UAB's Taub Receives Prestigious Psychology Award, Staff
12-18-2003 Vista Engineering Awarded Phase II SBIR Grant to Develop Diamond Coated Tools Using UAB-Patented Technology, Staff
12-17-2003 New Parent Education Program Aims to Prevent Shaken Baby Syndrome, Staff
12-11-2003 NIH Awards UAB New Center on Minority Health Disparities, Staff
12-11-2003 UAB to Study Age Link Between Chemicals and Breast Cancer, Staff
12-5-2003 UAB Commencement December 13 at Bartow Arena, Staff
12-4-2003 Study Looks at Diabetes Drug to Help Infertile Couples, Staff
12-4-2003 UAB Study on Trucking Safety to Save Lives, Industry Millions, Staff
12-3-2003 Fry, King Win 2003 Barnett Award for Compassionate Nursing Care, Staff
12-2-2003 UAB Study Yields New Findings About Bacterial Meningitis, Staff
12-1-2003 Local Skateboard Shop Demonstrates Skateboards Built By UAB Engineering Students, Staff
11-24-2003 New UAB Tool Answers the Diet Question, "How Much Should I Eat?", Staff
11-24-2003 UAB Faculty, Student Awards, Honors, Staff
11-20-2003 "Antisense" Therapy Improve Survival in Advanced Metastatic Melanoma, Staff
11-20-2003 Study Examines Alzheimer's Patients' Financial Capacity, Staff
11-19-2003 State Approves Women and Infant's Facility, Staff
11-18-2003 Media Advisory for Wednesday: UAB to Announce Major Diabetes Initiative, Staff
11-18-2003 UAB Statement on Almog Eye Surgery, Staff
11-17-2003 New Drug Proven Better for Rosacea, Staff
11-17-2003 Photo Op: China to Donate Books to UAB Library, Staff
11-13-2003 Joe March Named Alabama's CASE 2003 Professor of the Year, Staff
11-13-2003 UAB Experts Available to Discuss Alabama Chief Justice Removal from Office, Staff
11-13-2003 UAB Visual Arts Gallery Presents 28th Juried Student Annual Exhibition, Featuring Juror John Simon Jr. of New York, Staff
11-12-2003 Experimental New Drug Proves Promising for Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis, Staff
11-11-2003 UAB Music Student Maeve Brophy Wins Top Prize at State Music Teachers National Association Auditions, Staff
11-11-2003 UAB Psychologist Joins Rosalyn Carter Institute Expert Panel on Caregivers, Staff
11-7-2003 Current, Former Smokers Needed for UAB Study of Screening Tests, Staff
11-7-2003 UAB African-American Studies Brings Photo Exhibit to City, Staff
11-7-2003 UAHSF Selected to Host National Healthcare Conference, Staff
11-6-2003 Study Reveals New Findings About Blacks with Rheumatoid Arthritis, Staff
11-5-2003 America's Top Doctors Cites 49 UAB Physicians, Staff
11-5-2003 UAB to Study How Wireless Technology Can Improve Emergency Medical Care, Staff
11-3-2003 Results of the Mr. & Ms. UAB Competition, Staff
11-3-2003 UAB's New Alma Mater, Selected in a Competition, to Debut at Homecoming, Staff
10-30-2003 Dr. Robert Koehler Named Chairman of UAB Radiology, Staff
10-30-2003 UAB Pilot Program Aims to Curb Teacher Burnout, Staff
10-28-2003 Haque Elected to National Council, Staff
10-21-2003 UAB to Honor Russell Lindsey as Distinguished Faculty Lecturer, Staff
10-20-2003 Van Sant Wins 2003 Conner Prize, Staff
10-15-2003 Expert Available to Discuss Tribal-Run Casinos, Treaty Rights, Staff
10-15-2003 UAB Ophthalmologists Have New Lens for Cataract Surgery, Staff
10-14-2003 Lindsey Elmore of Pleasant Grove Named Miss UAB 2004, Staff
10-6-2003 Huw Thomas Named Dean of Dentistry at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, Staff
10-6-2003 Pancreatic Cancer's 95 Percent Mortality Rate Targeted with Major Federal Grant to UAB, Staff
10-6-2003 UAB Methadone Clinic Awarded Three-Year Accreditation, Staff
10-6-2003 UAB Professor Receives Prestigious Javits Award for Brain Research, Staff
10-3-2003 Purdue Students Visit Birmingham for "Freedom Ain't Free: Civil Rights & The Cost of Liberation", Staff
10-3-2003 UAB Receives $3.5 Million NSF Grant to Support Advancement of Female Faculty in Science and Engineering, Staff
10-1-2003 Clinical Trials Meets Genetics Research: Topic of Talk by Norwood Award Winner Dr. Nan Laird, Staff
10-1-2003 News Media Focus of New Initiative to Improve Bioterrorism Preparedness, Staff
10-1-2003 Study Looks at PDAs as Handy Medical Resource for Docs, Staff
10-1-2003 Tobacco Free Families Campaign Wins Three National Awards, Staff
10-1-2003 UAB Receives $7.6M to Study Heart-Protective Benefits of Moderate Wine Consumption, Staff
9-30-2003 The National Neurofibromatosis Foundation Names Dr. Bruce Korf as New Chairman of Medical Affairs Committee, Staff
9-30-2003 UAB Receives $15.9 Million from NIH to Construct Research Lab, Staff
9-29-2003 UAB Comprehensive Cancer Center Opens Resource Library for Public October 20, Staff
9-29-2003 UAB Honors John Whitaker with Endowed Professorship, Staff
9-29-2003 UAB to Establish New Center for Heart Failure Research, Staff
9-26-2003 UAB Doctors Help Change Federal Policy Making High-Cost Cancer Treatment Available, Staff
9-25-2003 NASCAR Legend Jack Roush Featured in New Discovery Channel Series, Staff
9-24-2003 UAB English Department Appoints Seven New Faculty Members, Staff
9-22-2003 A "Lift" for Sagging Breasts? UAB Plastic Surgeons Report Experimental Procedure in Athens, Greece, Staff
9-22-2003 Do's and Don'ts of School Backpacks, Staff
9-22-2003 Three at UAB Win National Role Model Awards, Staff
9-18-2003 Alabama Medical Team Called to N.C. as Hurricane Isabel Moves Ashore, Staff
9-18-2003 Study Finds Bureaucratic Turnover Hurts City Efforts to Privatize Services, Staff