Faculty Excellence
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Faculty save students nearly $270,000 on instructional materials
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Social Work faculty present at American Public Health Association conference
Faculty members Batey, King, Lee, Pollio, and Sims of the Department of Social Work participated in the American Public Health Association conference in Atlanta, GA.
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McComiskey explores the future of rhetoric in a post-truth world
The loss of logos — patterns of reasoning — in modern discourse inspired English Professor Bruce McComiskey, Ph.D., to write his new book, “Post-Truth Rhetoric and Composition,” from Utah State University Press.
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Designs by UAB professor in demand around the world
Works by artist Erin Wright, MFA, which touch on topics from democracy to organ donation, are making a global impact.
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Faculty Participate in Council on Social Work Education’s Annual Program Meeting
Social Work faculty participated in in the Council on Social Work Education’s Annual Program Meeting, the preeminent meeting for social work educators, students, deans, and directors worldwide .
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Gilchrist Honored with President’s Award for Excellence in Teaching
Dr. Roger Gilchrist is one of 12 UAB faculty members selected to receive the 2017 President’s Award for Excellence in Teaching
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Physics assistant professor selected for award focused on developing the next generation of scientists
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Baker appointed associate editor of public health preparedness and disaster response journal
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Exploring historical connections between the Far East and Deep South
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Faculty Spotlight: Kevin McCain, Associate Professor
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‘Beyond the Usual Beating’ examines defense of non-whites by the radical left
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Slavery is a tie that binds blacks and dissidents in pre-revolution Russia
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UAB’s arts faculty break out of the classroom this summer
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Faculty honored for their commitment to disability support
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Dr. Tim Levine Discusses the Science of Lying on NPR
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New Social Work course receives Quality Matters recognition
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SPIES Research Wins High School Student Accolades
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Renato Camata Awarded UAB Outstanding Academic Advisor
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Department of Social Work Celebrates a Year of Accomplishments
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