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Submissions from 2021
5-25-2021 Hutto named 2021 Dean's Excellence Award Winner in Service, Heather Watts
5-25-2021 Landefeld named 2021 Dean's Excellence Award Winner in Diversity Enhancement, Carolyn Walsh
5-25-2021 Leal Named 2021 Dean's Excellence Award Winner in Service, Christina Crowe
5-25-2021 Lee named 2021 Dean's Excellence Award Winner in Service, Carolyn Walsh
5-25-2021 Lester Named 2021 Dean's Excellence Award Winner in Teaching, Jessica Martindale
5-25-2021 Matalon Named 2021 Dean's Excellence Award Winner in Research, Jessica Jernigan
5-25-2021 McCleskey named 2021 Dean's Excellence Award Winner in Mentorship, Hannah Weems Buckelew
5-25-2021 New sports medicine/cardiology clinic to serve young athletes, Staff
5-25-2021 Overton named 2021 Dean's Excellence Award Winner in Service, Carolyn Walsh
5-25-2021 Pore-forming Esx proteins mediate toxin secretion by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Mary Ashley Canevaro
5-25-2021 Rosenblum Named 2021 Dean's Excellence Award Winner in Teaching, Christina Crowe
5-25-2021 School of Medicine celebrates 182 graduates at 2021 commencement, Kendra Carter
5-25-2021 Stein Somerville named 2021 Dean's Excellence Award Winner in Service, Carolyn Walsh
5-25-2021 Stigler named 2021 Dean's Excellence Award Winner in Service, Carolyn Walsh
5-25-2021 Tanner Named 2021 Dean's Excellence Award Winner in Service, Emma Harchanko
5-25-2021 UAB history students use Birmingham newspaper archives to create powerful project with the Birmingham Holocaust Education Center, Staff
5-25-2021 UAB School of Medicine Immunology Institute announced; provides new avenues for discovery science, Mary Ashley Canevaro
5-25-2021 Weil named 2021 Dean's Excellence Award Winner in Teaching, Carolyn Walsh
5-24-2021 UAB Medicine hosting lunch-and-learn series on post-COVID symptoms, Alicia Rohan
5-24-2021 UAB students, alumni selected for prestigious Fulbright U.S. Student Program, Staff
5-20-2021 6 faculty elevated to Distinguished, University professorships, Haley Herfurth
5-20-2021 Birmingham artist pays tribute to UAB program serving pregnant women battling addiction, Hannah Echols
5-20-2021 Different physical activity "cocktails" have similar health benefits, Alicia Rohan
5-20-2021 O'Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center, other top U.S. cancer centers call for urgent action to get cancer-preventing HPV vaccination back on track, Tyler Greer
5-20-2021 UAB epidemiologist discusses preliminary results of study on sedentary lifestyles' impact on brain health, Hannah Echols
5-20-2021 UAB's American Chemical Society chapter honored for its work during COVID-19 pandemic, Staff
5-19-2021 AAPI Heritage Month, Part 3: Advocating for the AAPI community, Mary Ashley Canevaro
5-19-2021 Be trauma-aware, Alicia Rohan
5-19-2021 Research on healthy aging flourishes with new partnership between Protective Life Corporation and UAB, Staff
5-19-2021 UAB professor nominated for book award on learner and user experience design, Staff
5-19-2021 Virtual UAB Magic Camp pairs children with disabilities, occupational therapy students, Shannon Thomason
5-18-2021 Benveniste named chair-elect of AAMC's GRAND Affinity Group, Mary Ashley Canevaro
5-18-2021 Legacy Japanese maple thrives in new home at Alumni House, Haley Herfurth
5-18-2021 Road to Accreditation Episode 4: Medical school is hard, Cayla Hurst
5-18-2021 Scholarships for international students provide new opportunities, Staff
5-18-2021 UAB's Sheikh is one of the first female transplant surgeons from Pakistan, Staff
5-17-2021 Blazer Kitchen moves to new location on 11th Avenue South, Haley Herfurth
5-17-2021 Continuing the changemaking tradition, Haley Herfurth
5-17-2021 Deep learning saves researchers years in race to save teens from bad driving, Matt Windsor
5-17-2021 The World Games 2022 announces University of Alabama at Birmingham as official venue and partner, Hannah Echols
5-17-2021 You will have to make tough choices one day. Here's how to prepare., Matt Windsor
5-14-2021 Heart attack recovery aided by injecting heart muscle cells that overexpress cyclin D2, Jeff Hansen
5-14-2021 Virtual discussion of changing health policies relating to aging populations and COVID-19, Staff
5-13-2021 Experts say children infected with COVID-19 may not show typical symptoms, Anna Jones
5-13-2021 UAB begins COVID-19 vaccinations for ages 12 and over, sets closing dates for several community vaccination sites, Tyler Greer
5-13-2021 UAB will offer student COVID-19 vaccinations May 18, June 8 at Bartow Arena, Shannon Thomason
5-13-2021 Warram receives NIH R37 MERIT Award, Staff
5-13-2021 Winners of UAB Excellence in Business Top 25 awards announced, Shannon Thomason
5-12-2021 AAPI Heritage Month, Part 2: Garnering inclusivity through celebration, Mary Ashley Canevaro
5-12-2021 Lambiase named new regional dean of School of Medicine's Montgomery campus, Kendra Carter
5-12-2021 Lambiase named new regional dean of School of Medicine's Montgomery campus, Staff
5-12-2021 Mom recovering from COVID-19 meets newborn son for the first time thanks to UAB nurses, Staff
5-12-2021 Virtual conversation addresses maternal mental health using comedy, Brianna Hoge
5-12-2021 Whitt presents "Cultivating Resilience" at latest School of Medicine Grand Rounds, Mary Ashley Canevaro
5-11-2021 Grabowski named chair of southern group on medical student affairs, Kendra Carter
5-11-2021 Medical Alumni Association's Meredith Burns wins 2021 Kenneth Burke Award for Outstanding Achievement in Advancement for UAB, Caleb Jones
5-11-2021 Shufflebarger named chief administrative officer for Live HealthSmart Alabama, Staff
5-10-2021 Experts provide guidance on how to measure and improve quality of end-of-life care for children with cancer, Alicia Rohan
5-10-2021 Intranasal COVID-19 vaccine candidate shows sterilizing immunity in preclinical tests, Jeff Hansen
5-7-2021 Free, virtual ArtPlay program helps young children learn new words, Shannon Thomason
5-7-2021 O'Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center joins national initiative to combat racial inequity and bias in cancer care, Staff
5-7-2021 UAB named Center of Excellence in Rett Syndrome, Alicia Rohan
5-7-2021 WBHM 90.3 wins four regional Murrow Awards, including Overall Excellence, Staff
5-6-2021 Blood supplies are low. Please encourage donation., Alicia Rohan
5-6-2021 June 14-18, UAB Department of Music hosts band camp for junior high and high school students, Shannon Thomason
5-5-2021 National honors awarded to Theatre UAB's original production "Disconnect" by KCACTF, Shannon Thomason
5-5-2021 Poleon named 2021 Prevent Blindness Rising Visionary Award recipient, Staff
5-5-2021 UAB first: Vision science student awarded F31 grant, Staff
5-5-2021 UAB spinoff to treat chronic respiratory disease announces $3 million seed funding, Jeff Hansen
5-4-2021 PEO Scholar Award helps next generation neuropsychiatrist, Mary Ashley Canevaro
5-4-2021 School of Medicine Commencement set for May 22, Kendra Carter
5-4-2021 Student Insights: Get to know your Orientation Leaders, UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
5-4-2021 Student Insights: MS1 Student Spotlight, UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
5-4-2021 Student Insights - What Should I Do with the Summer before Med School?, UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
5-3-2021 4 simple ways to stay safe cycling around campus, Haley Herfurth
5-3-2021 AAPI Heritage Month, Part 1: Chen's 2019 presidential address holds new truth in 2021, Emma Harchanko
5-3-2021 Celebrate Mom with gift box, concert from UAB's Alys Stephens Center, Shannon Thomason
5-3-2021 Forging a commitment to diversity, Haley Herfurth
5-3-2021 New higher ed administration graduate program focuses on social justice, Matt Windsor
5-3-2021 Student governments, faculty senate pledge support for '20 by 2025' sustainability goal, Haley Herfurth
4-30-2021 Pollock to lead American Physiological Society, Alicia Rohan
4-30-2021 Prestigious grant renewal hopes to fund the future of cancer discovery, Selwyn M. Vickers MD
4-30-2021 UAB researchers survey support for legalization of medical cannabis among Alabama physicians, Adam Pope
4-30-2021 UAB student-researcher awarded full scholarship for Cornell University Ph.D. communications program, Shannon Thomason
4-29-2021 New beehive at UAB Gardens means more pollinators on campus, Haley Herfurth
4-29-2021 New research assesses naturalistic driving techniques to link vision impairment and traffic accidents, Adam Pope
4-29-2021 UAB begins its search for a chief human resources officer, Linda Gunter
4-28-2021 EAB student officer pivots to meet the needs of underserved in 2020, Mary Ashley Canevaro
4-28-2021 E-cadherin is regulated by GATA-2 and marks the early commitment of mouse hematopoietic progenitors to the basophil and mast cell fates, Mary Ashley Canevaro
4-28-2021 Kirksey named to American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physician Board of Directors, Brianna Hoge
4-28-2021 New resource can assist faculty with copyright, publishing questions, Haley Herfurth
4-28-2021 Two UAB students earn spots in State Department's first virtual language-immersion programs, Staff
4-28-2021 UAB experts: We need more Alabamians to receive COVID vaccine to safely return to normal, Tyler Greer
4-28-2021 Use personal holidays by June deadline, Linda Gunter
4-27-2021 Hearing loss, peers and mentors inspire UAB art student graduating with full MFA scholarship to Clemson University, Shannon Thomason
4-27-2021 Not just counting calories: Study looks to disrupt obesity triggers that affect Black women most, Staff
4-27-2021 UAB's partnership in Nicaragua develops cross-cultural understanding and increases access to scientific research for practitioners, Staff
4-26-2021 How volunteers are making history in a parking lot - and you can, too, Matt Windsor
4-26-2021 Study says inflammation seen in earliest stages of Parkinson's disease, and it is different between men and women, Alicia Rohan
4-26-2021 Two UAB students in Birmingham-based color guard troop win first-of-their-kind awards, Staff
