At the beginning of April each year, we celebrate National Public Health Week with seminars, conferences, and discussions.
Reflecting on Match Day
Written by Anupam Agarwal, M.D.
During the month of March, I am excited to celebrate our hardworking mission area of medical education and all those who support this area. Everyone at Heersink School of Medicine has a role to play in the academic success of our students.
Dean Anupam Agarwal, M.D., highlights critical research accomplishments at Heersink School of Medicine over the past year.
As we step into 2024, new mission and vision statements will guide our path forward.
Giving thanks this December
Written by Anupam Agarwal, M.D.
This December, Dean Anupam Agarwal extends gratitude to the talented staff, faculty, and learners at UAB Heersink School of Medicine for an excellent year.
Celebrating 50 Years of excellence with the Health Services Foundation
Written by Anupam Agarwal, M.D.
2023 marks the 50th anniversary of the University of Alabama Health Services Foundation, P.C. (HSF). This milestone underscores our commitment to excellence in patient care. It serves as a testament to the vision that has defined our journey over the past five decades.
Engagement survey insights
Written by Anupam Agarwal, M.D.
Earlier this year, UAB distributed a Campus Engagement Survey facilitated by Modern Think to assess how well certain aspects of the university, its leadership, and its processes are working. As President Watts and Provost Benoit communicated recently, the results are still being reviewed and analyzed at a high level. Results specific to the Heersink School of Medicine have been shared with department chairs.
On Sunday, September 15, 1963, a bomb exploded under the steps of the 16th Street Baptist Church, killing four little girls: 14-year-olds Addie Mae Collins, Denise McNair, and Carole Robertson, and 11-year-old Cynthia Wesley. This act of terrorism shocked the nation and drew international attention to the struggle for civil rights taking place in Birmingham and across the South