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The College of Arts & Sciences will open its new home for art instruction and professional galleries Jan. 16 to provide innovative opportunities for education, share the outstanding work of our faculty and students and attract acclaimed artists to UAB. The inaugural exhibit features works culled from the private collections of some of the city’s most dedicated art collectors. A complete schedule of events for 2014 is online.
New federal legislation has established the framework for a research network to study rare pediatric diseases, an idea UAB and Children's of Alabama have long championed. UAB Professor of Pediatrics David Kimberlin, M.D., who also is president of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society, will represent Alabama on the implementation workgroup to coordinate with the NIH. UAB and Children’s will apply to become a primary site in the new network.
Abstracts are due Feb. 1 for the Health Disparities Research Symposium to be held March 20. The symposium highlights the work of faculty and student investigators related to health disparities. Download the PDF for information, and register online.
UAB’s own Henry Panion III, Ph.D., is featured on the cover of this month’s B-Metro magazine. A University Professor of Music, Panion was selected for the magazine’s “The A List: Birminghamians who made the year great” feature.
Tickets are on sale now for the second half of the Alys Stephens Performing Arts Center season. New this season: Robert Cray, Carolina Chocolate Drops, Taj Mahal, Ailey II, John Prine, Light Dreams II and Steve Martin with Edie Brickell.
Recurring themes emerge throughout Florence Nightingale's letters, including health and sanitation reform, collaborative partnerships and advocacy for public health.

UAB marks the grand opening of Alabama’s largest nuclear magnetic resonance facility.

Savage’s research interests include financial reporting, financial analysis and valuation, forensic accounting, business process analysis and accounting information systems.
Janowski, known as Dr. J, has educated and motivated students for 23 years, teaching classes from introductory freshman engineering to doctoral courses.
In recent months, phishing scams targeting UAB have become more prevalent and sophisticated.
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