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U.S. News ranks Nursing’s online program No. 16 and the Collat’s No. 23.
How did we start the year? With the kindness of strangers, compassion for others, commitment to improvement and cuddly cuteness. See it all in one video. Catch up in about a minute.
INTO UAB Adviser Achala Gunasekara-Rockwell is working to improve education for young girls in her native Sri Lanka and be a catalyst for cultural and social change.
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The call for contest submissions is open now, and the deadline to submit an entry is Jan. 5, 2018.
The UAB School of Health Professions’ program is the only nuclear medicine technology program in the state of Alabama.
Birmingham-Southern College students will now be able to receive an accelerated graduate nursing degree from UAB under a new partnership.
What did you miss? Santa swooped in to pick up a ton of toys for tots, and Employee of the Year Pam Alverson clearly tops the Nice list. Still ahead: Say bye to Blazers bound for the Bahama Bowl and hello to a new way to treat cancer. It's all in one video. Catch up in about a minute.
For the first time, UAB Veterans Services will present a challenge coin and graduation cord to the veterans who excelled in the classroom.
The free watch party is in the Hill Student Center’s Alumni Theater. Kickoff is at 11:30 a.m., with doors’ opening at 11:15. Snacks will be provided.
UAB’s 100 Gbps Internet connection helps entrepreneurs and students at Innovation Depot accelerate their success.
What's new at UAB this week? Two coaches cast a long shadow on campus, physicists work to improve on perfection and UAB artist-in-residence Eric Essix literally took all his jazz hands for a ride around town. See it all in one video. Catch up in about a minute.
It's time for finals at UAB, and one of our students reveals her favorite places to study — and why.
The program, offered on campus and online, gives students instructional strategies needed to become effective K-12 reading specialists.
UAB Comprehensive Cancer Center’s Patient Care Connect Program received a distinguished Innovator Award from the Association of Community Cancer Centers for providing stellar cancer care with cost savings.
More than 1,500 students will graduate this fall, including 83 who will receive the university’s highest degrees. An estimated 700 will walk in the commencement ceremony.
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Educators, literacy experts and nationally renowned authors will address increasing literacy and improving literacy efforts in schools.
The yearlong ACDD project will train more than 200 USAF security forces and first responders to recognize and respond to people with autism or other developmental disabilities.
John Paul Jones Hospital, a 60-year veteran health care facility in Camden, Alabama, is in talks with the UAB Health System regarding a management agreement.
UAB School of Nursing faculty contributed to a field guide for health care, social service and law enforcement professionals.
Due to an unforeseen scheduling conflict, the conversation with Kaplan and Matz will be rescheduled.
Three students have been awarded funding to pursue innovative ideas.
Three grants from the U.S. Department of Education will help disadvantaged students to obtain baccalaureate and doctoral degrees.
Local organizations fighting to end the spread of AIDS by 2030 will be a focal point at UAB’s World AIDS Day celebration.
UAB School of Nursing students, faculty and staff donate time to prepare MedHope Africa for Ugandan mission.
Protecting vulnerable populations from contracting influenza is a priority among UAB and local organizations.
UAB has a new, quick way to learn about what’s happening on campus. Watch "UAB This Week" every Friday morning for the latest stories you need to know.
We interact with the working poor — the 8.6 million Americans with incomes below the federal poverty level — daily without knowing it. But some businesses target them with predatory practices. A group of UAB students took action to help, and the one-on-one encounters shattered their stereotypes.
More than 675 university workers aided in the construction of Tiffany Wells’ new home, which was funded entirely by UAB employees through its Benevolent Fund.