Are you depressed or have a history of depression?
Connect via text with a crisis counselor 24/7
A new text-based crisis support service debuts this month to help employees and their family members.
6 ways to reduce hidden hazards of tailgating
Understanding different types of bacteria, ways they’re transmitted and plans to keep your food safe is key to enjoying your tailgate and keeping guests healthy.
Optometry celebrates its own 50th milestone
Members of the UAB School of Optometry’s first class were recruited by founding dean Henry B. Peters and began their studies in September 1969, exactly five decades ago.
Heudebert ‘inspires all of us to be better educators’
Gustavo “Tavo” Heudebert, M.D., interim dean of the UAB School of Medicine Montgomery Regional Medical Campus, is the recipient of the highest award for teaching presented by UAB. He will be recognized during the Faculty Convocation Sept. 10.
Lecture series bring CAS faculty research into the spotlight
The monthly Haddin Forum provides a venue for arts and sciences faculty a venue to talk about their research.
Palazzo to step down as dean of CAS, effective July 1
Robert Palazzo, Ph.D., has presided over rapid growth of degree programs, research and facilities for the College of Arts and Sciences and helped make it an integral part of this research university.
Pence’s bioethics career explores ‘people making choices and learning from their mistakes’
Philosophy Professor Greg Pence, Ph.D., who “could’ve been someone who never got a regular job,” is the 2019 winner of UAB’s Ireland Prize for Scholarly Distinction.
Faculty at UAB developed Rigor, Reproducibility and Transparency to draw attention to common lab mistakes. The gamified online course has spread to 15 insitutions and counting.
Can understanding why we purchase certain foods affect our mental and physical health? Can we learn to participate in civil discussions about ethical quandaries? The newest cohort of Honors Faculty Fellows will explore this and more during their yearlong fellowship.