November 2014 - The Reporter
June 25, 2013
GlobalFest: Un Voyage Aux Frances
Take a free trip to France for a mini French language lesson and discussion on French food, wine and culture. Guests may sample French cheeses and pastries from local shops and restaurants.
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Events
June 25, 2013
Anoushka Shankar to perform at ASC
A two-time nominee, Shankar became the first Indian musician to perform at the Grammy Awards when she was nominated for “Rise” in 2006, and she was the youngest person and first woman nominated in the World Music category for her album “Live at Carnegie Hall” in 2002.
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Events
June 25, 2013
Global Fest: The Art of Indian Dances
Learn about the beauty and intricacy of Indian dance with a combination lecture/demonstration. From each hand gesture to the vivid color of a costume, each element plays an integral role in this art form that tells stories through dance.
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Events
June 25, 2013
Global Fest: The Jig Is Up!
Explore Irish dance with the members of Birmingham’s Drake School of Irish Dance in an afternoon of movement and discussion.
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Events
June 25, 2013
Bebin garners major Tuberous Sclerosis award
Martina Bebin, M.D., associate professor of neurology and pediatrics, has been named the Manuel R. Gomez, M.D., award winner by the Tuberous Sclerosis Alliance. The award was established in 1995 to honor Gomez, who is often called the father of tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) in the United States.
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Awards & Honors
June 24, 2013
UAB adds Biomedical Sciences undergraduate program
UAB adds Biomedical Sciences as a major; will train professionals in processes and methods for diagnosing, analyzing and treating diseases.
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Academics
The School of Dentistry received more funding from the National Institutes of Health in 2012 than any other school of dentistry in the nation.
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Research & Scholarship
The UAB Diabetes Research Center is part of nationwide study on benefits and risks of four widely used diabetes drugs in combination with metformin.
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Research & Scholarship
June 19, 2013
Jablonsky is committee chair-elect
The Gerontological Society of America is the nation’s largest interdisciplinary organization devoted to the field of aging.
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Awards & Honors
June 19, 2013
Scott Phillips' book focuses on music technology careers
“Beyond Sound, the College and Career Guide in Music Technology” offers information on school programs and advice from professionals in the music industry.
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Achievements
