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 2006
8-17-2006 UAB First In Alabama To Use Surgical Robot For Gyn-Cancer, Staff
8-16-2006 Clinical Trials Begin for Testing Safety of HIV Prevention Gel, Staff
8-16-2006 New Planets Shouldn't Rock Your World, Staff
8-15-2006 Channer, Johnson Join UAB Department Of Theatre, Staff
8-13-2006 Rapid Expansion of HIV/AIDS Treatment Programs in Zambia Increase Survival Rates, Staff
8-10-2006 Schwebel Wins Routh Early Career Award, Staff
8-9-2006 UAB Center For Palliative Care Creates Advisory Board, Staff
8-8-2006 Price, Pomfret Join UAB Department of Music, Staff
8-1-2006 Statement From The Family Of Amy Rogers, Staff
8-1-2006 Survey Shows Alabama Retailers Support Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday, Staff
8-1-2006 UAB Research Says Common Heart Drug May Reduce Risk Of Hospitalization Due To Diastolic Heart Failure, Staff
7-31-2006 Students Study Marine Science at Dauphin Island Sea Lab, Staff
7-27-2006 UAB Aims To Improve Dismal Trauma Statistics With Infusions To Be Given By Paramedics, Staff
7-26-2006 Study Suggests Nitric Oxide Could Aid Premature and Low Birth Weight Infants, Staff
7-25-2006 UAB's Oh Garners Distinguished Researcher Award, Staff
7-21-2006 UAB School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics Announces 2006-07 Scholarship Recipients, Staff
7-19-2006 UAB CORD Receives $1.4 Million Grant, Staff
7-18-2006 Loss Of Financial Abilities Common In Alzheimer's Disease, Staff
7-18-2006 UAB Experts Available To Discuss Back-To-School Topics, Staff
7-14-2006 UAB Named One Of Nation's 100 "Most Wired" Hospitals For Seventh Year, Staff
7-12-2006 Houser Named Associate Dean At UAB School Of Health Professions, Staff
6-30-2006 Firestone Complete Auto Care(TM) Makes Gift To UAB Retail Excellence Initiative, Staff
6-29-2006 UAB's Hartman Wins Early Career Award, Staff
6-28-2006 UAB School of Business Names New Development Director, Staff
6-26-2006 Additional Obesity Causes Highlighted by UAB Study, Staff
6-26-2006 UAB Alumnus Takes Helm of American Optometric Association, Staff
6-23-2006 Frank M. Messina Named to Who's Who in Birmingham Accounting, Staff
6-22-2006 Amling, UAB Urology Director, Appointed to Bueschen Chair, Staff
6-22-2006 Eight Appointed Emeriti UAB Faculty, Staff
6-22-2006 Keith Jones, M.D., Appointed to UAB Anesthesiology Chair, Staff
6-22-2006 UAB English Professor Elected to National Post, Staff
6-19-2006 UAB Dedicates Highly Advanced Heart and Vascular Center for State's Citizens, Staff
6-16-2006 New UAB Chemistry Course Trains Secondary Chemistry Teachers, Staff
6-16-2006 New UAB Mathematics Track Trains Middle School Teachers, Staff
6-16-2006 UAB Fills Ben S. Weil Endowed Chair of Industrial Distribution in the School of Business, Staff
6-16-2006 UAB School of Health Related Professions Renamed, Staff
6-15-2006 UAB Biologists Hail Creation of World's Largest Ocean Preserve, Staff
6-15-2006 UAB Facilities Wins National Award of Excellence, Staff
6-9-2006 Atmospheric Conditions Minimized Industrial Fire's Threat on Air Quality, Staff
6-8-2006 Overconfident Economists Give Economics a Bad Name, Staff
6-1-2006 Markert Named Director Of Neurosurgery At UAB, Staff
6-1-2006 Turn Fussy Babies Into the 'Happiest Babies On The Block' With UAB's New Childbirth Education Class This Saturday, Staff
5-31-2006 Is Your Brain Sabotaging Your Diet?, Staff
5-31-2006 UAB Art Professor Jessica Dallow Co-Curates Touring Exhibition, "Family Legacies: The Art of Betye, Lezley, and Alison Saar", Staff
5-31-2006 UAB Sophomore Named Semifinalist in Film Competition Judged by Actors Clooney, Hoffman and Online Voters, Staff
5-26-2006 UAB's Heimburger Receives Fulbright Scholar Award For Research In Africa, Staff
5-25-2006 UAB Researchers Discover HIV-1 Originated in Wild Chimpanzees, Staff
5-24-2006 UAB, Yale Researchers Determine Two Surgical Interventions for Preemies Have About the Same Effectiveness, Staff
5-23-2006 UAB Announces Winners Of High School Programming Contest, Staff
5-23-2006 Young UAB Scientist Among Eight in U.S. to Receive $225,000 G.I. Award, Staff
5-22-2006 Basil Hirschowitz of UAB Receives Special Award from G.I. Endoscopy Society, Staff
5-19-2006 UAB Seniors To Study International Business China, Staff
5-18-2006 Expert Available: Merck's HPV Vaccine Draws Closer To FDA Approval, GSK HPV Vaccine Close On Its Heels, Staff
5-16-2006 Abbott Honored for Outstanding Service in Technology Education, Staff
5-11-2006 Diabetes Trust Fund's $5.5 Million Gift Boosts Community/UAB Partnership, Staff
5-11-2006 The Risks of Religious Rhetoric in Politics, Staff
5-10-2006 Joan C. Hicks Named CIO of UAB Health System, Staff
5-8-2006 UAB Chemistry Major Selected For Research Program, Staff
5-5-2006 Program Aims to Better Inform Health Professionals About Prescription Drug Marketing, Staff
5-4-2006 UAB Health System Nurses Selected for 'Clinical Excellence' Awards, Staff
5-3-2006 Glencoe Baby's Birth At UAB Very Special Due To Neck Mass Requiring 'Exit' Procedure, Staff
5-3-2006 Researchers Find Combining Two Surgical Techniques Reduces Women's Risk Of Incontinence After Prolapse Surgery, Staff
5-2-2006 Christopher "Kip" Hubbard Wins Advising Certificate of Merit, Staff
5-2-2006 Gauld Retires From UAB After Almost 30 Years, Staff
5-1-2006 UAB's Edward Partridge to Receive Odessa Woolfolk Community Service Award, Staff
4-28-2006 UAB School of Business Honored Outstanding Alumni, Staff
4-24-2006 Evelyn F. McKnight Brain Institute to Be Dedicated at UAB, Staff
4-21-2006 First UAB "Kidney Swap" Performed for Patients with No Eligible Donor, Staff
4-19-2006 UAB Students Win Alpha Lamda Delta Graduate Fellowships, Staff
4-18-2006 Manning Elected to International Reading Association Board of Directors, Staff
4-18-2006 Will York Named Chairman of UAB Department of Theatre, Staff
4-17-2006 UAB's Linda Lucas First Female President-Elect of AIMBE Professional Organization, Staff
4-14-2006 UAB Researchers Explore New Type of Implantable Heart Device, Staff
4-13-2006 UAB Studies Link Between Common Bacteria And Heart Disease Among African-Americans, Staff
4-12-2006 Bravery Beads String Together Little Girl, Giant Gorilla, Staff
4-12-2006 Garvey Named Butterworth Professor at UAB, Staff
4-11-2006 Board Approves Emeriti Appointments for Eight UAB Faculty Members, Staff
4-10-2006 UAB School of Education Wins NCATE Reaccreditation, Staff
4-7-2006 Marca Sipski, M.D., Named to UAB Endowed Chair in Rehabilitation Neuroscience Research, Staff
4-7-2006 UAB Hospital Receives Coveted "Nursing Magnet" Recognition, Staff
4-6-2006 Native Alabamian, Keith A. Jones, M.D., New Chair of UAB Department of Anesthesiology, Staff
4-4-2006 Lalisan Named Director of Alabama Organ Center, Staff
3-31-2006 Philip Way Named New UAB Associate Provost, Staff
3-31-2006 UAB/HealthSouth Finalize Deal, Staff
3-29-2006 Birmingham Resident Receives American Association for Cancer Research Scholarship, Staff
3-29-2006 "In The Blink Of An Eye", Staff
3-28-2006 UAB School of Dentistry Reclaims Front Seat, Leads Nation as One of Top 10 in Research Funding, Staff
3-28-2006 UAB Student Ashley Roach Named 2006 Goldwater Scholar, Staff
3-27-2006 UAB Engineering Students Fly High to Study Repairs in Space, Staff
3-24-2006 UAB in 10-Member Group Seeking to Improve Outcomes of Trauma Victims, Staff
3-22-2006 UAB Mock Trial Team Wins National Championship, Staff
3-21-2006 Homelessness Linked to Excess Hospital Visits Among HIV-Positive Persons Addicted to Alcohol, Staff
3-20-2006 UAB's Moyers President-Elect of National Occupational Therapy Group, Staff
3-7-2006 Ellis Named Director for Internal Communications and Relations, Staff
3-2-2006 Helen Shores Lee Heads Community Advisors for UAB Minority Health and Research Center, Staff
3-2-2006 UAB Stroke Rehab Therapy Shows Continued Benefit in Two-Year Follow Up, Staff
3-1-2006 UAB Comprehensive Cancer Center Receives Record $1 Million at February 27 Gala, Staff
2-27-2006 UAB Opens Palliative and Comfort Care Unit, Staff
2-21-2006 UAB Comprehensive Cancer Center Joins FOX6 WBRC in Educational Campaign, Staff
2-20-2006 New Endowed Scholarship Honors UAB Senior Lecturer John Wittig, Staff
