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 2002
4-29-2002 UAB Breaks Ground on New Research Facility, Staff
4-26-2002 Groundbreaking for the Richard C. & Annette N. Shelby Interdisciplinary Biomedical Research Building, Staff
4-26-2002 Michael Stephens, Marie Ingalls to Be Honored at UAB Commencement May 4, Staff
4-25-2002 If Colorectal Cancer Has Spread, Vaccine Trial at UAB May Be an Option, Staff
4-25-2002 Sporting Clays Shoot Raises $37,000 for UAB Breast Cancer Research, Staff
4-24-2002 Harvest Senior Wins UAB School of Business Scholarship, Staff
4-23-2002 UAB Primary Election Analysts, Staff
4-18-2002 McClintock Steps Down as NS&M Dean, Staff
4-17-2002 Department of Justice Sciences Wins Grant for Insect Research, Staff
4-17-2002 Frank Messina Named Editor of Accounting Journal, Staff
4-17-2002 UAB Dedicates New Health Related Professions Building, Staff
4-16-2002 Child Injury Risk Cut by 63 Percent with Automobile Restraints, Staff
4-16-2002 School of Medicine Again Among Nation's Best, Staff
4-15-2002 Monroeville Senior Wins First UAB AmSouth Scholar Award, Staff
4-12-2002 UAB Student Tina Harris Wins Creative Writing Awards, Staff
4-9-2002 UAB Honors Outstanding Academic Advisors, Staff
4-8-2002 Stephen Hajduk Wins UAB Woolfolk Award, Staff
4-8-2002 UAB School of Business Receives Reaccreditation, Staff
4-5-2002 UAB Pre-Med Student Ajay Kamireddi Named Goldwater Scholar, Staff
4-4-2002 Mike Anderson Named Men's Basketball Coach at UAB, Staff
4-2-2002 UAB Counseling Education Honor Society Wins International Awards, Staff
4-1-2002 No Time for Exercise? No Excuses, Says Expert, Staff
4-1-2002 Philosopher, Author Examines "The Ethics of Food", Staff
3-29-2002 Book Highlights the Writings of "Champion of the Everglades", Staff
3-28-2002 Eye Study Gives Children with Lazy Eye New Option, Staff
3-27-2002 UAB Faculty Senate Elects New Officers, Staff
3-26-2002 UAB Announces Winners of President's Awards for Excellence in Teaching, Staff
3-26-2002 UAB Offers Biological and Chemical Weapons Awareness Course, Staff
3-25-2002 Two UAB Mock Trial Teams Qualify for National Tournament, Staff
3-21-2002 UAB Med School Class of 2002 Called "One of the Best", Staff
3-20-2002 Majority of Birmingham Residents Believe More Terrorist Attacks in the United States Likely, Says Poll, Staff
3-20-2002 Stephen Watts Elected President of Alabama Academy of Science, Staff
3-20-2002 UAB Office of Marketing and Public Relations Wins Regional Awards, Staff
3-20-2002 UAB, Tulane Partner to Establish Bioterrorism Preparedness Center, Staff
3-18-2002 Medical School "Match Day" March 21, Staff
3-18-2002 World TB Day Talk at UAB, Staff
3-15-2002 New Book "Bouncing Back" Looks at Schools that Succeed Against the Odds, Staff
3-14-2002 March 18, UAB Unveils Newly Renovated Spencer Honors House, Staff
3-12-2002 Firefighters Fight Fat, Staff
3-12-2002 UAB Hospital Garners National Recognition as a "Center for Excellence" in Nursing, Staff
3-11-2002 Faye-Petersen Honored by Pathology Society, Staff
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