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 2017
4-21-2017 Graduating art senior Samantha Richardson's skills land awards, start in agency career, Staff
4-20-2017 Addressing stigma, coping behaviors and mechanisms in persons living with HIV could lead to better health outcomes, Staff
4-19-2017 Among 1 percent, UAB Collat School of Business maintains accounting and business accreditation, Staff
4-19-2017 Graduating Theatre UAB senior Russell Alexander II of Selma selected to Atlanta's Aurora Theatre Company, Staff
4-19-2017 Protecting stethoscopes with a noble metal, Staff
4-19-2017 Rethinking traffic theory in the age of Uber, Staff
4-19-2017 UAB hosts Women's Night at the Barons featuring a shoe drive to help those in need, Staff
4-19-2017 UAB Public Relations student group named chapter of the year, Staff
4-17-2017 Senior design projects to be on display this week, Staff
4-17-2017 UAB Department of Art and Art History students present community-focused projects based in the arts, Staff
4-14-2017 Spring commencement ceremonies, doctoral hooding at UAB on April 29, Staff
4-14-2017 UAB again named to list of 100 Great Hospitals, Staff
4-14-2017 UAB Cancer Center's Fiesta Ball helps fund young cancer researchers, Staff
4-13-2017 Peace Corps Prep certification program will launch this fall at UAB, Staff
4-13-2017 R&B artist Khalid to perform free concert at UAB on April 22, Staff
4-11-2017 Focus on Alzheimer's disease shifts to prevention, Staff
4-10-2017 Birmingham 101 April event will host Ensley High School alumni panel to highlight the community and its connection to UAB, Staff
4-7-2017 Drum Circle to be held for young adult cancer survivors support group April 15, Staff
4-7-2017 Former chief justice Sue Bell Cobb to speak at UAB, Staff
4-5-2017 UAB BFA exhibition features works by 17 graduating students April 24-May 6, Staff
4-4-2017 UAB names Sean Murray as new director of the Marching Blazers, Staff
3-30-2017 Preparing digital investigators for high-tech crime scenes, Staff
3-30-2017 UAB Concert Choir to perform at festivals in England, the Netherlands, Staff
3-30-2017 UAB School of Engineering hosts annual Egg Drop Competition, Staff
3-28-2017 Mississippi teen battles colon cancer through phase I clinical trial at UAB, Staff
3-28-2017 Preterm babies born at 23 weeks' or longer gestation benefit from mom's receiving steroids prior to delivery, Staff
3-28-2017 Unique Converse designs created by Birmingham students come to life this week with UAB Department of Art and Art History, Staff
3-27-2017 Works by UAB art students to be featured with instructor Jenny Fine's live performance event, "Flat Granny and Me: A Procession in My Mind", Staff
3-24-2017 Study finds parents' perceptions play key role in teens' driving preparedness, Staff
3-24-2017 UAB alumna elected as second female president for SECO International, Staff
3-22-2017 UAB Department of Art and Art History partners with Sloss Furnaces and 2017 National Conference on Contemporary Cast Iron Art & Practices, April 5-8, Staff
3-21-2017 Parcak named to Young Global Leaders Class of 2017, Staff
3-20-2017 Nationally recognized UAB literary journal is being renamed after author Harper Lee, Staff
3-20-2017 UAB study highlights risks of sepsis, Staff
3-16-2017 Social advocate Beverly Gooden to speak on domestic violence March 21 as part of UAB Lecture Series, Staff
3-15-2017 Alzheimer's Foundation of America's 15th annual Educating America Tour stops in Birmingham to spread best caregiving practices for Alzheimer's, Staff
3-14-2017 Ennis receives early career publication award, Staff
3-10-2017 Cycling event to help cancer patients kicks off in Birmingham, March 25, Staff
3-9-2017 Sickle cell gene linked to elevated risk of kidney failure in UAB study, Staff
3-9-2017 UAB to launch statewide genetics initiative for better health for all Alabama residents, Staff
3-7-2017 UAB professor, students win at 2017 Birmingham American Advertising Awards, Staff
3-6-2017 UAB Medicine again named a great place to work in health care, Staff
3-3-2017 Annual medical student Match Day ceremony is March 17, Staff
3-3-2017 Peters receives Distinguished Scholar Award, Staff
3-2-2017 UAB students honored at the 2017 Blazer Male Excellence Network's Undugu Male Gathering, Staff
3-1-2017 Grant supports research of neurocognitive disorders associated with HIV, Staff
3-1-2017 High school students put cybersecurity skills to the test to win $20,000 in UAB scholarship funds, Staff
2-28-2017 Owsley selected to serve on the Research to Prevent Blindness Scientific Advisory Panel, Staff
2-28-2017 The Kirklin Clinic opens area's first outpatient interventional radiology clinic, Staff
2-27-2017 Research explores lasting effects of early preventive dental care in Medicaid-enrolled children, Staff
2-24-2017 First Colon on the Green event to be held at UAB on March 3, Staff
2-24-2017 UAB Biomedical Engineering department ranks fourth in NIH funding, Staff
2-24-2017 UAB pediatrician and pathologist recognized for commitment to mentoring medical students, residents and fellows, Staff
2-22-2017 Lecture, recital to explore French keyboard music through the centuries, Staff
2-22-2017 White House strategist to lead UAB's Personalized Medicine Institute, Staff
2-21-2017 Marques to be honored by national medical association for dedication to apheresis, Staff
2-21-2017 UAB first in the state to offer public relations certificate from Universal Accreditation Board, Staff
2-20-2017 UAB names new chair for Department of Otolaryngology, Staff
2-17-2017 Area middle schoolers to learn about STEM at UAB, Staff
2-17-2017 New UAB program offers special needs training online for law enforcement, Staff
2-17-2017 UAB opens state-of-the-art facility for use in clinical trials of exercise medicine, Staff
2-16-2017 UAB to bring proton therapy for advanced cancer treatment to Birmingham, Staff
2-15-2017 Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation receives funding for two longstanding centers, Staff
2-15-2017 Precision Medicine is subject of annual Reynolds-Finley Lecture, Staff
2-13-2017 Drivers can now charge electric vehicles on campus at UAB, Staff
2-13-2017 Peruvian native to lead top global tropical medicine training center at UAB, Staff
2-10-2017 Hasson honored as outstanding clinician by American Thoracic Society, Staff
2-10-2017 UAB pulmonary investigators receive major NIH research grants, Staff
2-9-2017 Meadows appointed co-chair of Alabama State Department of Education committee, Staff
2-8-2017 UAB Institute for Human Rights to host discussion on empowering marginalized voices, Staff
2-7-2017 Students can contribute to help end student hunger Feb. 10 at UAB, Staff
2-7-2017 UAB receives prestigious NSF Scholarship for Service grant to help bolster the nation's cybersecurity workforce, Staff
2-7-2017 Works by Computer Music Ensemble director, member, to be performed at festivals, Staff
2-6-2017 12th annual clothing drive at UAB accepting donations April 3-7, Staff
2-6-2017 Birmingham 101 series continues its focus on Birmingham high schools and ties to UAB, highlighting A.H. Parker High School on Feb. 21, Staff
2-6-2017 Two global health case competitions to be hosted by UAB Sparkman Center for Global Health, Staff
2-6-2017 UAB honors writer, composer and performer Daniel Beaty with 2017 Ireland Distinguished Visiting Scholar Award, Staff
2-3-2017 2017 Darwin Day commemorates Charles Darwin's birthday, showcases scientific research, Staff
2-2-2017 UAB's Porterfield named to board of Institute for Surgical Excellence, Staff
2-2-2017 UAB study shows children and parents over-report leukemia medication adherence, Staff
2-1-2017 Dransfield elected to American Society for Clinical Investigation, Staff
2-1-2017 UAB English as a Second Language program receives $5 million to improve language learning in Alabama, Staff
1-30-2017 Space archaeologist Sarah Parcak launches TED prize wish: GlobalXplorer, Staff
1-27-2017 Three UAB students to be awarded scholarships at the 27th annual Camille Armstrong Memorial Scholarship Step Show, Staff
1-27-2017 UAB launches new Bachelor of Science degree in digital forensics, Staff
1-26-2017 Precision medicine: UAB study creates 'mini-lung' to study effect of pulmonary fibrosis drugs, Staff
1-26-2017 UAB's novel lay navigation program demonstrates significant cuts in cancer care costs, serves as national model, Staff
1-24-2017 UAB Music presents annual Trumpet Symposium Feb. 10-11 for high school and college musicians, Staff
1-23-2017 UAB involved in critical NIH study that identifies genomic features of cervical cancer, Staff
1-20-2017 UAB receives $16 million grant to reduce cancer disparities, Staff
1-20-2017 UAB's Benevolent Fund to distribute $100,000 to local nonprofits, Staff
1-17-2017 UAB, Birmingham Civil Rights Institute to host civic dialogue community forum, Staff
1-13-2017 FreshStart! program is available at UAB for cancer survivors, Staff
1-13-2017 UAB students, faculty and staff honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. through service in the Birmingham community, Staff
1-13-2017 UAB to screen film about the life of civil rights activist John Lewis, Staff
1-12-2017 UAB opens new Integrative Medicine Clinic, Staff
1-12-2017 UAB recruiting for clinical trials to use exercise with seniors and joint replacement patients, Staff
1-12-2017 U.S. Attorney Joyce Vance recognized as public health hero by UAB, Staff
1-11-2017 UAB leads effort to set guidelines for fMRI use in epilepsy surgery, Staff
1-10-2017 UAB Art professor, students build replica of Birmingham Museum of Art galleries to assist in exhibition planning, Staff
