Panion’s work for The World Games 2022 lands 19 wins in 44th annual Telly Awards
Music from The World Games 2022, including the theme song “Hope of Alabama” and other orchestral works written, arranged and produced by UAB University Professor of Music Henry Panion III, Ph.D., was recognized for excellence in video and television.
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2022 in review: UAB’s gold-medal performance
Day after day during the World Games, contributions from Blazers made it possible to make athletes’ dreams come true and entertain fans while giving them a peek at the wealth of talent and creativity nurtured on UAB’s campus.
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2022 in review: Our best photos of the year
Each year, UAB’s official photographers capture thousands of images as they document the incredible variety of events and personalities that make up our community. Here are some of our favorite photos from the past 12 months.
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UAB goes for the green at The World Games
UAB hosted its first zero-waste venue at the University Recreation Center, where the matches of racquetball and squash were held.
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“Stay in the fight, and you will find a way to win”: UAB alumnus and instructor competes in The World Games 2022
Matthew McKenzie, UAB instructor and alumnus, will represent the Blazers and Team USA on the international stage during The World Games 2022.
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A Blazer’s family member to represent USA at The World Games
For one UAB employee, having a nephew compete in The World Games makes Birmingham’s and UAB’s support of the games come full circle.
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The risk of mixing alcohol and Alabama summer heat
Mixing alcohol with the blaze of intense Southern heat can be a dangerous combo.
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Table for 10,000, please: UAB Campus Dining has a lot on its plate for the World Games
UAB Campus Dining has been given a tall order to complete during the World Games in Birmingham. They must serve 10,000 meals to up to 3,400 diners per day, all while navigating labor and supply chain challenges and meeting impeccable[…]
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Using skills learned on campus, employee and 2-time UAB grad channels her passion for diversity into practical knowledge
Morgan Peach, graduate assistant in UAB Student Housing and Residence Life, created a series of short training videos entirely in Spanish to familiarize cleaning crews contracted for the World Games with UAB’s processes and protocols — ensuring UAB puts its[…]
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Discover how 3 units will showcase some of UAB’s unique expertise at The World Games Plaza
From July 7-17, nearly 20 units from across the enterprise will host tailored, hands-on activities for visitors to the new World Games Plaza, located at Birmingham’s new City Walk BHAM near Protective Stadium and the Uptown district. The activities will[…]
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