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Campus & Community Mar 6, 2026

TIME ranks UAB one of the top 5 public institutions in the southeast

UAB received the highest ranking among institutions in Alabama, highlighting its commitment to providing a world-class education to current and future Blazers.

Research & Innovation Mar 5, 2026

Clinical trial led by UAB researcher supports approval of new, potentially curative treatment for multiple myeloma

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People of UAB Feb 27, 2026

Panion to lead Alabama Symphony Orchestra in “A Tribute to Richard Smallwood” on March 8

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Feb 25, 2026

UAB offers free application week for first-time freshmen and transfer students Feb. 21-27

Feb 20, 2026

UAB expands academic programs, offering new degree options to students

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Feb 20, 2026

Testing community-based approaches to improve nutrition and physical activity

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Health & Medicine

Mar 6, 2026

UAB Hospital now fifth-largest in the nation

Mar 6, 2026

How UAB radiologists’ partnerships in Africa are bridging health care gaps through critical imaging support

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Feb 25, 2026

UAB Hospital on Newsweek’s list of the World’s Best Hospitals 2026

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Research & Innovation

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Feb 24, 2026

$3.4M grant funds UAB study on sleep and cognitive health in older adults with HIV

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Feb 19, 2026

UAB and McMaster University name 2025 Joint Pilot Grant awardees

Feb 19, 2026

UAB leads study to mitigate the medication adherence barriers in those living with HIV

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People of UAB

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Feb 17, 2026

Alabama Healthcare Hall of Fame inducts four from UAB

Feb 4, 2026

UAB’s Ho Wook Jun receives UA System’s McMahon Pleiad Prize

Jan 16, 2026

UAB student’s research wins Best Paper Award at an international computing conference

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Mar 6, 2026

Theatre UAB presents “Murder on the Orient Express” from March 25-29

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Feb 20, 2026

April 7-May 2, UAB student art featured in BFA exhibition at UAB’s AEIVA –

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Feb 17, 2026

Free recitals, guest artists and more announced by the UAB Department of Music for spring

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Mar 3, 2026

From the expert: The link between daylight saving time and heart attacks

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Mar 2, 2026

Smart choices, safer break: Tips for drinking responsibly

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Feb 27, 2026

Sudden cardiac arrest: Key warning signs and how to respond

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Louisiana health department says it will stop promoting mass vaccination.

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Caffeine may increase pain tolerance

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