Announcements

Jeanette Kohl to Keynote UAB/UA Art History Symposium

The University of Alabama at Birmingham’s Department of Art and Art History will host the Art History Master of Arts Symposium, an annual daylong symposium shared with the University of Alabama, on Friday, March 7, at the UAB Abroms-Engel Institute for the Visual Arts. Read more

UAB to Host Several Summer Writing Camps for Kids

The Red Mountain Writing Project will host several camps this summer for children from middle to high school. Read more

The College Welcomes First Curator for AEIVA

The College of Arts and Sciences is delighted to announce that John Fields has accepted the position of Curator for the Abroms//Engel Institute for the Visual Arts (AEIVA). Read more

NBC13 Investigates: All About You

“We pay our bills online, shop online even reconnect with long lost friends on the web. With all that information floating around out there, have you ever wondered how much someone could find out about you? You might be surprised as we found out when Alabama’s 13 Investigates: All About You.” Read more

UAB Painting Students Compete in Fundraiser to Provide School Art Supplies

Students in University of Alabama at Birmingham Professor of Painting Gary Chapman's intermediate painting class will participate with 80 other artists in Salvador's Deli, an event at the Birmingham Museum of Art on March 2. The event will feature live music, local brews and food, and will showcase artwork made from food items created by local artists and art students. Read more

Brain Research Tracks Internet Safety Performance, Dispels Assumptions, Identifies Traits of those At-risk

New research from the University of Alabama at Birmingham suggests that users pay more attention to Internet safety than previously assumed. Read more

UAB Research Improves Ease and Security of Password Protections

Passwords guard everything from our cellphones to our bank accounts, but they often present a relatively weak challenge to hackers looking for the information that passwords should protect. New research from the University of Alabama at Birmingham, in collaboration with the University of California at Irvine, proposes and tests a variety of methods that add a strong second layer of security to a password. Read more

UAB Presents 38th Juried Student Exhibition with Juror George Ferrandi

Artist George Ferrandi is the juror for this year’s University of Alabama at Birmingham Juried Student Exhibition, presented by the Department of Art and Art History. Read more

UAB Research Improves Ease and Security of Password Protections

Passwords guard everything from our cellphones to our bank accounts, but they often present a relatively weak challenge to hackers looking for the information that passwords should protect. New research from the University of Alabama at Birmingham, in collaboration with the University of California at Irvine, proposes and tests a variety of methods that add a strong second layer of security to a password. Read more

UAB Announces a New Program that Will Increase STEM Teachers in Alabama

The University of Alabama at Birmingham is one of five research universities awarded a grant to implement a program that will increase the number of highly trained secondary science, technology, engineering and mathematics, or STEM, teachers in the classroom. Read more