Announcements
Dr. Ria Hearld, Chair of the UAB Faculty Senate, gave remarks at the February 7, 2020, Board of Trustees meeting, as the representative of UAB’s faculty. Here are her remarks.
Chair of the Faculty, Ria Hearld will give her monthly report. UAB President, Ray Watts, will give his winter update along with Q&A and faculty collaboration session. Chris Brown, Vice President for Research will present a collaboration session regarding the state of UAB research, IRAP & IRB. Tami Long, Director, UAB Employee Assistance and Counseling Center, will present a collaboration session regarding the Employee Assistance Program, counseling and wellness-Resources available to staff & faculty. Q&A, collaboration, and faculty advisement time will be included in each session.
The University of Alabama at Birmingham proudly presents its highest honor, The Distinguished Faculty Lecturer Award to Distinguished Professor Gregg H. Gilbert, DDS, MBA, FAAHD, FACD, FICD.
Chair of the Faculty, Ria Hearld will give her monthly report. Provost and Senior Vice President, Pam Benoit, will give her Winter report along with Q&A and faculty collaboration session and answer any questions regarding the Quarterly Ethics Hotline and Faculty Grievances Report. Russell (Russ) Taichman, DMD, DMSc, the new Dean of Dentistry, will present a presentation-collaboration session regarding the vision & goals for the School of Dentistry. Mike Bertram, the new Director for the Institutional Research Cores, will present a presentation-collaboration session regarding the vision, goals and status of the Institutional Research Core Program (IRCP). Q&A, collaboration, and faculty advisement time will be included in each session.