Trailblazing Alumni
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I am Arts & Sciences: Stephen G. Odaibo, M.D.
Mathematics alumnus Stephen G. Odaibo, M.D., is an ophthalmologist and retina specialist, as well as a mathematician, computer scientist, and physicist.
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I am Arts and Sciences: Christina Richey, Ph.D.
Physics alumna Christina Richey, Ph.D., is a planetary scientist and astrophysicist with the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory at the California Institute of Technology.
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I am Arts and Sciences: Dr. Johnny E. "Rusty" Bates
Rusty Bates is an alumnus of the College of Arts and Sciences who went on to complete his medical degree at the UAB School of Medicine. He founded and is the chief executive officer of Quality Correctional Health Care, which provides inmate healthcare in the correctional environment.
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I am Arts and Sciences: Sarah Randolph of Birmingham Audubon
Alumna Sarah Randolph puts her College of Arts and Sciences degree to work at Birmingham Audubon.
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UAB in Norway: The importance of communicating science
"I received an email saying I was needed to help film a segment for a show on NRK, the largest media organization in the Norway."
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UAB in Norway: Celebrating my mentor
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College alumni chosen as 2018 Young Alumni Rising Stars
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UAB in Norway: Comparing cultures
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Professional Writing alumni profile: Jay Haywood
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Professional Writing alumni profile: Amy Roberts
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UAB in Norway: Fulbright scholar Remy Meir leaves for Oslo
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Good communication skills lead to unexpected places
Good communication skills are essential to every job and in every medium.
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Falling in love with Vietnam
DeJordique Pearson never planned to be an English teacher in Vietnam, but he quickly fell in love with his "backup country."
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Introducing the new members of the Arts and Sciences Alumni Board
The College of Arts and Sciences is proud to introduce the new alumni board members for 2018.
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Celebrating the 2017 College of Arts and Sciences Alumni Awards
These annual awards highlight the diverse talents, professional accomplishments, and community service of our alumni.
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Grant awarded to UAB alumnus to continue research on Pacific leatherback sea turtle
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Alumni Honored at UAB Excellence in Business Top 25 Event
Thirteen College of Arts and Sciences alumni were honored as members of the 2017 class of the Excellence in Business Top 25 on Friday, June 23, at the UAB National Alumni Society House.
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Catherine Danielou Presented with Honorary Alumni Award
The UAB National Alumni Society has selected Dr. Catherine Daniélou, Senior Associate Dean in the College of Arts and Sciences, as its recipient of the 2017 Honorary Alumni Award.
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Young Alum Gets Firsthand Look at Hurricane Irma
Cameron Edgeworth, a Trussville, Alabama native and 2015 graduate in mass communications/broadcasting, recently flew into the eye of Hurricane Irma.
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