Linda Gunter
| This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.New effort-reporting LMS course required in the new year
The new training module will be available in the UAB Learning System beginning Jan. 9, 2017, and those required to complete it will be automatically assigned in the LMS system.
Parking permit renewals scheduled onsite for remote lots
New parking permits will be issued Dec. 14-Jan. 6 for UAB employees who park in express lots. Representatives from Parking and Transportation will be onsite in the North Pavilion, West Pavilion atrium and Spain Rehabilitation Center Dec. 14-Jan. 6 to renew permits.
Groundbreaking for business education and innovation Dec. 9
A groundbreaking ceremony will be held 10 a.m. for a new building to house the Collat School of Business and Bill L. Harbert Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship and become the cornerstone for the city's new innovation and entrepreneurship district.
Lucas announces plans to retire in spring
Provost Linda Lucas will retire in April after nearly 40 years of service to UAB that spanned the university’s adolescent years to its rise among top global universities.
UAB is proceeding with overtime pay changes despite court ruling
UAB is moving forward to comply with changes to the Fair Labor Standards Act regulations that were to become effective Dec. 1 despite a court injunction to block the Department of Labor mandate.
Parking and transit improvements planned for 2017 will be time-savers
UAB retains title in Birmingham Choose Healthy Challenge
UAB employees won first place in the annual competition — including highest-scoring competitor — and Alabama school children will benefit.
Get discounts on Fitbit devices — just in time for holiday shopping
All UAB employees may purchase Fitbit personal fitness tracking devices at a discounted rate through a partnership between The University of Alabama System and Fitbit.
Panel to discuss ‘What now?’ in wake of divisive election
UAB and the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute will bring together a diverse panel of citizens and community leaders to discuss the importance of civil discourse, and how it can be practiced in our daily lives, during a free public event 6:30-7:30 p.m. Nov. 15 in Heritage Hall Room 106.
Nominate a Diversity Champion by Dec. 22
The annual award recognizes employees, students and organizations that have helped create a more culturally diverse, inclusive university community through their achievements.