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Submissions from 2021
3-17-2021 Gaspar awarded an internship from the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute, Alicia Rohan
3-17-2021 S&P Global Ratings improves UAB's financial outlook even amid higher ed uncertainty, Staff
3-17-2021 Women's History Month, Part 3: "Women Making History" in research and clinical areas, Mary Ashley Canevaro
3-17-2021 Yang receives SUS inaugural trailblazer award, Staff
3-16-2021 Biomedical Engineering ranks 7th in NIH funding for 2020, Christina Crowe
3-16-2021 CDIB ranks 6th in NIH funding for 2020, Mary Ashley Canevaro
3-16-2021 Dermatology ranks 2nd in NIH funding for 2020, Jessica Martindale
3-16-2021 Honors College students volunteer at Red Barn, Haley Herfurth
3-16-2021 Microbiology ranks 8th in NIH funding for 2020, Mary Ashley Canevaro
3-16-2021 Next UAB community vaccination location opens in Center Point on March 19, Tyler Greer
3-16-2021 OB/GYN ranks 10th in NIH funding for 2020, Shawna Masters
3-16-2021 Panion named to Bob Moog Foundation Board of Directors, Shannon Thomason
3-16-2021 Road to Accreditation Episode 2: Preparing Students for Their Future, Kendra Carter
3-16-2021 School of Medicine tops $269 million in NIH funding for 2020, Mary Ashley Canevaro
3-16-2021 Student Insights: Coming to UAB as an out-of-state student, UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
3-15-2021 American Heart Association presents strategies to preserve brain health, Alicia Rohan
3-15-2021 CAS grants spur interdisciplinary research, Matt Windsor
3-15-2021 COVID-19 ICU nurse tells UAB's story as no one else can, Adam Pope
3-15-2021 Education methods changed overnight and UAB met the challenge head-on, Haley Herfurth
3-15-2021 How a UAB lab tracks risky COVID-19 variants, and why that matters, Matt Windsor
3-15-2021 Kennedy breaks records on the court, from the sidelines, Haley Herfurth
3-15-2021 O'Neal Cancer Center at UAB partners in multi-institutional study to improve participation among Black communities in lung cancer trials, Staff
3-15-2021 UAB researchers identify potential therapeutic target against malignant brain tumors, Alicia Rohan
3-15-2021 UAB's Alys Stephens Center presents Red Baraat in free, live-streamed concert April 1, Shannon Thomason
3-15-2021 UAB to host in-person commencement at Legion Field on April 30, May 1, Shannon Thomason
3-12-2021 Discover 11 outdoor oases hiding in plain sight, Haley Herfurth
3-11-2021 Bolton honored by Faculty Senate with new shared governance award, Haley Herfurth
3-11-2021 Film by UAB alumna on Birmingham's Greek-owned restaurants gets Southern Foodways Alliance premiere, Shannon Thomason
3-11-2021 Perseverance powers Eaton's research linking HIV, substance use and mental health, Matt Windsor
3-11-2021 Proton therapy center marks one-year anniversary, Alicia Rohan
3-11-2021 World Kidney Day highlights risks of kidney disease, Staff
3-10-2021 A compounding crisis: Agarwal advocates for kidney health on World Kidney Day, Mary Ashley Canevaro
3-10-2021 Chamber Music @ AEIVA will stream live music from the AEIVA galleries March 18, Shannon Thomason
3-10-2021 PAGER-CoV: a comprehensive collection of pathways, annotated gene-lists, and gene signatures for coronavirus disease studies, Mary Ashley Canevaro
3-10-2021 Research helps power growth for young Health Physics program, Matt Windsor
3-10-2021 Seeding growth that enhances communities across the state, Staff
3-10-2021 Women's History Month, Part 2: "Women Making History" in teaching and education, Mary Ashley Canevaro
3-9-2021 Research on children's fear of traffic selected for Elsevier Research Selection, Brianna Hoge
3-8-2021 Markert named president-elect of neurosurgery group, Staff
3-8-2021 Picture a Scientist: UAB edition, Matt Windsor
3-8-2021 Reading leads children to a better life. Be a part of that journey., Matt Windsor
3-8-2021 UAB student and professor awarded 2020 Paper of the Year from Epilepsy & Behavior Reports, Staff
3-5-2021 Lopez receives K08 grant from NIH to study Duchenne muscular dystrophy, Alicia Rohan
3-5-2021 Postponed: See DeQn Sue live from UAB's Alys Stephens Center in free concert, Shannon Thomason
3-5-2021 The gut mycobiome influences the metabolism of processed foods, Jeff Hansen
3-5-2021 UAB names 2021 President's Diversity Champion Award winners, Staff
3-4-2021 Simulations help vaccine rollout and cut the wait in UAB clinics, Matt Windsor
3-4-2021 Simulations let students, staff practice high-stakes skills, from social marketing to surgery, Matt Windsor
3-4-2021 Virtual discussion of ideological divides in COVID-19 experiences is March 12, Staff
3-3-2021 Overlooked enzyme intermediates, students are focus of new NSF CAREER award, Matt Windsor
3-3-2021 UAB to host award-winning writer Saeed Jones on March 10, Staff
3-3-2021 Virtual 2021 Match Day ceremony set for March 19, Kendra Carter
3-3-2021 Women's History Month, Part 1: Celebrating the women who have come before us, Mary Ashley Canevaro
3-2-2021 Henrich selected to lead UAB Department of Psychology, Brianna Hoge
3-2-2021 Raise money for student scholarships at UAB with virtual run April 23-26, Shannon Thomason
3-1-2021 20 honored for elevating UAB's shared values, Haley Herfurth
3-1-2021 Don't make it easy for a thief: 5 ways to protect your personal property, Haley Herfurth
3-1-2021 Give on March 4 and help UAB care for our community, Shannon Thomason
3-1-2021 O'Neal Cancer Center at UAB receives American Cancer Society grant to help patients overcome lodging barriers in Birmingham, Adam Pope
3-1-2021 The meaning of the white coat, Selwyn M. Vickers MD
3-1-2021 UAB is a place for friendship, Haley Herfurth
2-26-2021 A passion for films helps Gareth Jones inspire honors students, Shannon Thomason
2-26-2021 How smoking could impact health complications with COVID-19 illness, Staff
2-25-2021 4 steps to take charge of your career in 2021, Matt Windsor
2-25-2021 NSF CAREER grant powers quantum magnet research, Matt Windsor
2-25-2021 University faculty and staff to get an extra holiday April 14, Jim Bakken
2-24-2021 Artists at UAB give their perspective on the pandemic in "Work from Home", Shannon Thomason
2-24-2021 Bailey uses teaching background to guide his medical education, Kendra Carter
2-24-2021 Identification of an anti-diabetic, orally available small molecule that regulates TXNIP expression and glucagon action, Mary Ashley Canevaro
2-24-2021 Locke and Mrug receive AMC 21 2020/21 Multi-PI Awards, Mary Ashley Canevaro
2-24-2021 UAB partnership in Kenya provides social and health benefits to women there, Karen Templeton
2-23-2021 UAB Collat School of Business student to present at 2021 National Conference on Undergraduate Research, Staff
2-23-2021 UAB professor receives $2.97 million for program aimed at improving access to treatment for those with HIV, Staff
2-23-2021 U.S. could reach herd immunity by late spring, Alicia Rohan
2-22-2021 Addressing fertility questions and concerns with the COVID-19 vaccine, Alicia Rohan
2-22-2021 Free college application at UAB begins this week for high school seniors and transfer students, Alicia Rohan
2-22-2021 Guidelines for compensating employees affected by COVID-19 revised as positive results decrease, Linda Gunter
2-22-2021 UAB names 2021 diversity champions, Ashleigh Aldridge
2-19-2021 Blaze Leadership Academy class begins, second class coming this fall, Matt Windsor
2-19-2021 COVID-19 vaccine candidate, tested at UAB, will start Phase 1 clinical trial, Jeff Hansen
2-18-2021 Minnix named director of Signature Core Curriculum, Haley Herfurth
2-18-2021 Physician Brandi Shah shows future doctors new ways to listen to their patients, Shannon Thomason
2-18-2021 UAB program recognized as Top 25 Best Online degree, Brianna Hoge
2-18-2021 UAB sociology professor receives 5-year grant to study women's health disparities, Staff
2-18-2021 Watch, listen to these Birmingham stories during Black History Month, Matt Windsor
2-17-2021 Art by UAB students presented in Annual Juried Student Exhibition, Shannon Thomason
2-17-2021 Bates Cain named chief development officer for the School of Medicine, Jessica Martindale
2-17-2021 Black History Month, Part 3: Vickers' story of family, Mary Ashley Canevaro
2-17-2021 Medical students to show creative side virtually at The Best Medicine Show on March 5, Kendra Carter
2-17-2021 Nominations now being accepted for new UAB VIP Award, Brooke Carbo
2-17-2021 UAB biology professor awarded NSF Early Concept Grant for Exploratory Research, Staff
2-17-2021 UAB stats show early, effective COVID vaccine reach into underrepresented communities, Tyler Greer
2-16-2021 Road to Accreditation Episode 1: Learning the Basics of the LCME, Kendra Carter
2-15-2021 Blazer-created mental health app puts wellness in student hands, Haley Herfurth
2-15-2021 Important African American historical collections added to UAB Libraries, Staff
2-15-2021 Looking after each other is a Blazer tradition, Haley Herfurth
2-12-2021 Stream free concert "Dedication" from Eric Essix Group, Tracy Hamlin on Feb. 25, Shannon Thomason
2-12-2021 Student Insights: Meet the Student Senate Leadership, UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
2-12-2021 UAB health care workers get sweet Valentine's Day gifts, Shannon Thomason
2-11-2021 Diversity in Leadership lunch series to launch Feb. 17, Staff