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.
For newer and current university news, visit uab.edu/news and uab.edu/reporter. For current Heersink School of Medicine News, visit uab.edu/medicine/news.
Submissions from 2003
4-9-2003 UAB Historians Win State Book Award, Staff
4-4-2003 Doctors Across the Globe Use Electronic Network to Track Emerging Infections Like SARS, Staff
4-4-2003 School of Medicine Cracks Top 25 in U.S. News Rankings, Staff
4-2-2003 David Graves Tapped to Lead UAB Department of Chemistry, Staff
4-1-2003 UAB English Professor Wins Eugene Current-Garcia Award, Staff
3-31-2003 UAB Engineering Student David Murphy Named Goldwater Scholar, Staff
3-26-2003 UAB School of Engineering Research May Reduce U.S. Dependency on Foreign Oil, Staff
3-25-2003 Non-Stop War Coverage Can Affect Elderly, Vets, Says Expert, Staff
3-25-2003 UAB Music Student Maeve Brophy Wins Two Area Piano Competitions, Staff
3-25-2003 UAB Music Students Win Bush Hills Music Competition, Staff
3-25-2003 UAB Senior Lucy Jones Named Truman Scholar, Staff
3-25-2003 UAB to Offer New International Health and Global Studies Program This Fall, Staff
3-20-2003 Dale Honored by White House for Mentoring Programs, Staff
3-20-2003 UAB Med School Class of 2003 Continues Strong Primary Care Focus, Staff
3-19-2003 Local Students Win UAB High School Math Competition, Staff
3-19-2003 UAB Scientist Recruiting Teacher, Two Students to Travel to Mars, Staff
3-19-2003 UAB Study Yields New Findings About Nature's Defenses Against HIV, Staff
3-19-2003 Understanding the Human Genome, Staff
3-18-2003 After the War: Rebuilding Iraq?, Staff
3-18-2003 Human Genome Project Nears Completion, Staff
3-18-2003 The Stress of Waiting for War, Staff
3-17-2003 Medical School "Match Day" Is March 20, Staff
3-17-2003 UAB Research to Be Featured on National Geographic Television, Staff
3-11-2003 UAB Leads Five-State Consortium to Ease Burden of Strokes, Staff
3-11-2003 UAB Seeks Nominations for Public Health Hero Award, Staff
3-11-2003 UAB Tests HPV Vaccine in Hopes of Cutting Cervical Cancer Rate, Staff
3-10-2003 Doctors Day Honors Pioneering Southern Physician, Staff
3-10-2003 Jones Named Outstanding Electrical and Computer Engineering Undergraduate Student, Staff
3-10-2003 Media Advisory: UAB Starting Test of HPV Vaccine Hoping to Prevent Cervical Cancers, Staff
3-10-2003 UAB School of Engineering Names Outstanding Students for 2002, Staff
3-7-2003 Mackle, Splawn, Tindall, & McDonald LLP Establish Scholarship at UAB School of Business, Staff
3-6-2003 Study Shows New Workout Technique Burns Fewer Calories Than Traditional Strength Training, Staff
3-5-2003 March 13, UAB Presents the 2003 Outstanding Women Awards, Staff
3-4-2003 Allman Receives 2003 Koslak Award, Staff
3-3-2003 UAB Students Creating Master Plan for Kingston Neighborhood, Staff
2-27-2003 Fabry Disease Experts to Meet at UAB, Staff
2-27-2003 New Radio Drama "Bodylove" Set to Air 6 p.m. March 5 on WJLD, Staff
2-26-2003 Andrews Named Chairman of UAB Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Staff
2-25-2003 Campbell Named Director of Alabama Small Business Development Consortium, Staff
2-24-2003 Expert on Stereotyping, Academic Success Named UAB Ireland Visiting Scholar, Staff
2-21-2003 UAB Music Student Places First in Voice Competition, Wins $3,000 Prize, Staff
2-21-2003 UAB Nurse Anesthetist Students Post Record Scores, Staff
2-20-2003 UAB Study Finds Evidence of Environment's Role in Evolution, Staff
2-19-2003 UAB Scientists Discover New Piece of HIV Puzzle, Staff
2-18-2003 February 19 UAB Egg Drop Contest Hosting Local School Children, Staff
2-17-2003 Long Elected to Foreign Language Conference Board of Directors, Staff
2-17-2003 UAB Names Watts as Chair of Neurology, Staff
2-14-2003 Reginald Yarbrough Named "UAB Idol" in UAB 2003 Student Talent Search, Staff
2-13-2003 Osteoporosis Among HIV Patients Focus of UAB-Tuskegee Nursing Study, Staff
2-13-2003 UAB Experts Available to Discuss War with Iraq, Staff
2-12-2003 Works by UAB Art Professor on Display as Solo Show in Little Rock; Selected for the Biennale in Florence, Italy, Staff
2-11-2003 Kidney Dialysis Research in ICU Makes UAB Professor a Pfizer Scholars Grant, Staff
2-10-2003 Kinstler Joins UAB School of Business as MBA Program Coordinator, Staff
2-10-2003 Kirklin Clinic's Ultrasound Department Receives Three-Year Accreditation, Staff
2-10-2003 UAB Physics Professor Yogesh K. Vohra Wins Ireland Prize for Scholarly Distinction, Staff
2-7-2003 UAB and VDDI Pharmaceuticals Receive Patent for Novel Antibiotics, Staff
2-7-2003 UAB Dedicates New Clinical Eye Research Facility, Staff
2-7-2003 UAB Wins $2.5 Million Grant to Prepare Bessemer Children for Reading Success, Staff
2-5-2003 Medical Students Remember Those Who Give Themselves to Science, Staff
2-4-2003 Former Astronaut and UAB Researcher Larry Delucas Comments on the Space Shuttle Columbia Disaster, Staff
2-4-2003 Woodring Elected to National Post, Staff
1-31-2003 Family's 12th Medical Mission to Native Ecuador Cares for Poor, Gives Updates to Local MD's, Staff
1-30-2003 February 11, UAB Presents One-Man-Play Based on Richard Wright's "Black Boy", Staff
1-30-2003 UAB Alumnus Daniel Brown Selected as Finalist for Regional Metropolitan Opera Auditions, Staff
1-29-2003 450 Students Compete in UAB Army ROTC Third Annual Invitational Orienteering Meet, Staff
1-28-2003 UAB School of Health Related Professions Adds Executive-in-Residence, Staff
1-27-2003 Sankyo Grant Renewal Extends Funding of UAB Research to $16.6 Million, Staff
1-24-2003 Constitutional Reform in Alabama: UAB Expert Available for Analysis, Staff
1-23-2003 Alexander Receives Teaching Award, Staff
1-23-2003 Crawford Elected to National Post, Staff
1-22-2003 UAB Wins Grant to Recruit, Train Rural School Teachers to Work with Visually Impaired Children, Staff
1-21-2003 UAB Study of Facial Fractures Calls for Possible Change in Air Bag Design, Staff
1-17-2003 UAB Comprehensive Cancer Center Fundraising Gala Set for February 22, Staff
1-16-2003 Alabama Organ Center Honors Those Who Gave Gift of Life, Staff
1-15-2003 Capilouto Steps Down as Dean of UAB School of Dentistry, Staff
1-15-2003 UAB Selected to Develop Terror Response Messages, Staff
1-13-2003 Psoriasis' Constant Itch and Flaking Brings Many to UAB for New Treatment, Staff
1-8-2003 Bush Plan Deepens Debt, Staff
1-8-2003 Manning Receives John M. Davis Educational Achievement Award, Staff
1-8-2003 Obesity Reduces Life Span of Young Adults, According to UAB Study, Staff
1-6-2003 Expert Comment: Bush to Propose Medicare Overhaul, Staff
Submissions from 2002
12-23-2002 Linda Lucas Appointed to National NIH Advisory Committee, Staff
12-20-2002 Expert Comment: Trent Lott's Decision to Step Down as Senate Majority Leader, Staff
12-17-2002 JAMA/NHLBI Study Finds Traditional Diuretics Better than Newer Medicines, Staff
12-16-2002 Expert Comment: Al Gore's Decision Not to Run In 2004, Staff
12-12-2002 UAB's Lucy Jones Named Mock Trial "Best Attorney", Staff
12-10-2002 UAB School of Education PT3 Program Receives National Award, Staff
12-5-2002 Hodges-Segars to Advise on Challenges Facing Maternal and Newborn Health, Staff
12-5-2002 Maternal Child Health Grant Marks Milestone for UAB, Staff
12-4-2002 Michael Stephens, Ada Long to Be Honored at UAB Commencement December 14, Staff
12-3-2002 AIDS Study Takes New Turn, Staff
12-2-2002 Director of Sterne Library Named to International Board, Staff
12-2-2002 Racial Gap in Prenatal Care Rates Is Declining, Staff
11-27-2002 UAB to Host Symposium on Plant, Animal Genomics, Staff
11-26-2002 Half of Heart Attack Patients Drive to Hospital, Staff
11-26-2002 Oparil Wins AHA Lifetime Achievement Award, Staff
10-31-2002 UAB Student Documentary Films Win Top Prizes in Internet Film Festival, Staff
10-30-2002 Low Vision Rehab Center Opens at UAB, Staff
10-30-2002 UAB's Schwebel Wins American Psychological Association Grant, Staff
10-29-2002 Cirque Eloize Shows at the ASC Canceled, Replaced with New Shanghai Circus, Staff
