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Submissions from 2002
3-11-2002 Liber Wins Kennan Institute Grant, Staff
3-8-2002 UAB's Goldman Named Distinguished Service Professor, Staff
3-7-2002 New UAB HIV/AIDS Initiative Targets Black Churches, Staff
3-7-2002 Study Examines Genetic Factors of Pain Disorder, Staff
3-7-2002 UAB Researchers Discover Remains of Earliest Known Life on Earth, Staff
3-1-2002 UAB Alumnus Neelaksh Varshney Wins Major National Soros Graduate Fellowship for New Americans, Staff
3-1-2002 UAB Student David Murphy Named to USA Today Third Team, Staff
2-28-2002 UAB Presents the 2002 Outstanding Woman Awards, Staff
2-27-2002 "Gentle Venting" Makes UAB Nursery Prototype for Preventing Lung Injury In Preemies Study, Staff
2-21-2002 Low Iron Levels During Pregnancy Can Affect Children's Mental Development, Staff
2-21-2002 Sayers Honored with Taylor Dodson Award, Staff
2-21-2002 UAB Creates Tool to Curb Tuberculosis Spread, Staff
2-21-2002 UAB Study Seeks to Identify Blacks with Rheumatoid Arthritis, Staff
2-20-2002 Pittman Wins Henze Cystic Fibrosis Award, Staff
2-20-2002 UAB Celebration to Honor Vonetta Flowers, Staff
2-20-2002 UAB French Scholar William C. Carter Wins Ireland Prize, Staff
2-19-2002 Bessemer Drug Court Holds First Graduation, Staff
2-15-2002 UAB Health System, Bessemer Carraway Join Forces, Staff
2-11-2002 Anti-Smoking Effort Not Effective for Older Adults, Staff
2-11-2002 Top Microbiologist to Deliver Reynolds Historical Lecture, Staff
2-11-2002 UAB Awarded More Than $5.3 Million for Public Health Projects to Aid Minorities, Staff
2-7-2002 ASC to Honor Jane Stephens Comer, Staff
2-7-2002 UAB Family Physician Receives National Award, Staff
2-7-2002 UAB's Constraint Induced Movement Therapy Featured on PBS, Staff
2-4-2002 Local Medical Support Team Called to Salt Lake for Winter Olympics, Staff
2-1-2002 Lucas Named President of Biomedical Engineering Society, Staff
1-31-2002 Two UAB Music Students Win at Alabama Federation of Music Clubs Vocal Competition, Staff
1-31-2002 UAB Hospital Employee Selected Citizen of the Year Following Courageous Act, Staff
1-30-2002 Huntsville Physician Selected for National Women's Health Program, Staff
1-30-2002 UAB Researchers Get $4 Million from Gates Foundation, Staff
1-29-2002 Study Finds Chronic Sorrow Higher for HIV-Positive Women Than Men, Staff
1-25-2002 UAB School of Business Honors Alumni, Staff
1-23-2002 New Program to Give Students Spanish Language Experience in Costa Rica, Staff
1-17-2002 "America's Best Doctors" Lists 167 UAB Physicians, Staff
1-16-2002 UAB Professor Wins AMIA Award, Staff
1-16-2002 UAB Receives Grant for Research to Prevent Blindness, Staff
1-16-2002 UAB To Help Gadsden EatRight, Staff
1-9-2002 Diamond to Receive Ireland Prize, Staff
1-9-2002 UAB Theatre Students Nominated for Awards, Staff
1-8-2002 UAB Heads U.S. Test of Celecoxib to Reduce Pre-Cancer Skin Lesions, Staff
1-8-2002 UAB Hospice Volunteer Wins National Recognition, Staff
1-7-2002 UAB Gospel Choir CD, "Lessons For Life," Hits Stores Nationwide January 8, Staff
1-7-2002 UAB's Martha Haarbauer Honored for Outstanding Service and Contributions to Theatre in Alabama, Staff
1-4-2002 William E. Smith Jr., Elected Chairman of the UAB Health System, Staff
1-3-2002 UAB Offers Clinicians Online Training in Bioterrorism Response, Staff
Submissions from 2001
12-26-2001 1 Million Gift to UAB Creates AmSouth Academic Scholar Program, Staff
12-20-2001 Alexander Receives National Award, Staff
12-19-2001 UAB Receives Funding for International Substance Abuse, Diabetes Projects, Staff
12-19-2001 UAB Researchers Look to Develop New Retina Cells to Battle Eye Disease, Staff
12-17-2001 Discovery Gives New Meaning to an Old Drug and Novel Insight for Treatment of Sickle Cell Disease, Staff
12-17-2001 The Eyes Have It: New Year's Eve Eye Safety, Staff
12-17-2001 UAB Celebrates 10 Years of Bone Marrow Transplantation, Staff
12-14-2001 18th Century Woman "Rebel Writer" Focus of New Book, Staff
12-14-2001 Assessing Older Drivers, Staff
12-14-2001 Bryant Receives Naval Research Grant to Study Software Systems, Staff
12-14-2001 UAB Presidential Search Committee Announced; Meetings to Begin in January, Staff
12-14-2001 Vohra Named University Scholar, Staff
12-7-2001 UAB Cardiologist Wins Distinguished Lectureship, Staff
12-7-2001 UAB Pulmonary Doctor Named Master Fellow, Staff
12-7-2001 UAB Researchers Find Unique Funding with Charity Web Site, Staff
12-6-2001 The Alys Stephens Center Presents the ASC Kids' Club, Staff
12-6-2001 UAB Hospital Nurses Receive Research Award, Staff
12-4-2001 Deck the Halls, Safely, Staff
12-4-2001 Kodak Selects UAB Student as Dental Student of the Month, Staff
12-4-2001 UAB Senior Jason Lott Wins Britain's Prestigious Marshall Scholarship, Staff
12-4-2001 UAB's Jones Gets Distinguished Author Award, Staff
12-4-2001 When More Doctors Smoked Camels, Staff
11-29-2001 Art event to create a lasting symbol of hope for the cancer community, Beena Thannickal
11-29-2001 Drug improves brain performance in Rett syndrome mice, Jeff Hansen
11-29-2001 Hwang to join UAB as director of burn center, UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
11-29-2001 Second-year medical student selected for Family Medicine Leads Emerging Leader Institute, Katelyn Howard
11-29-2001 UAB Nursing Study to Look at Managing Side Effects of HIV Drug Therapies, Staff
11-27-2001 Rigney Elected President of UAB National Alumni Society, Staff
11-27-2001 UAB Historical Journal Ties for First Place in Competition, Staff
11-27-2001 UAB Wins $389,000 in Grants to Help Teachers Educate Non-English Speaking Children, Staff
11-21-2001 A Timeless Gift: Gift Certificates from the Alys Stephens Center, Staff
11-21-2001 UAB Hospital Recognized for Continued Quality, Productivity, Staff
11-20-2001 Social Support Fosters Self-Esteem in Children of Low-Income Families, Staff
11-19-2001 Antisense Therapy Shows Promise in Breast Cancer Treatment, Staff
11-19-2001 Hester Selected Executive Director of State Association on Physical Education, Staff
11-16-2001 Marie S. Ingalls Honored for Contributions to Alys Stephens Center, Staff
11-16-2001 Sànchez-López Joins UAB to Teach Spanish for Specific Purposes, Staff
11-15-2001 A Thanksgiving Feast Without All of the Fat, Staff
11-15-2001 Essays Examine History of Southern History, Staff
11-15-2001 European Citizens' Support of War Soft, Says Expert, Staff
11-15-2001 Know Risk Factors for Pancreatic Cancer, Staff
11-15-2001 Sheridan Joins UAB School of Business Faculty, Staff
11-15-2001 UAB Gospel Choir Singer Stephanie Jones Wins at NYC Amateur Night at the Apollo, Staff
11-15-2001 UAB Professor, Author Heather McPherson Wins Excellence Award for Her Book on Modern Portraiture, Staff
11-12-2001 Decaffeinated Coffee Increases Risk of Rheumatoid Arthritis, Staff
11-12-2001 Rheumatoid Arthritis Study Yields "Promising" Results for Two New Drugs, Staff
11-12-2001 Studies Yield New Findings About Link Between Emotion and Pain, Staff
11-6-2001 UAB to Study Memory Loss in Older Women, Staff
10-31-2001 Extreme Sports Injuries Rising, Staff
10-31-2001 New Book Looks at Quality of Life for Children, Teens with Chronic Illnesses, Staff
10-31-2001 Wallander Named Director of Developmental Psychology, Staff
10-25-2001 Common Ground Between Type 2 Diabetes and Puberty, Staff
10-25-2001 Doctoral Program in Psychology Wins Reaccreditation from APA, Staff
10-25-2001 Researchers Find Link Explaining Neuronal Migration, Staff
10-25-2001 Taub Clinic Offers Breakthrough in Stroke Rehab, Staff
