November 2014 - The Reporter
September 23, 2014
Trustees grant emeritus status to four
Four longtime faculty were elevated to emeritus status during The University of Alabama System Board of Trustees meeting Sept. 19. They are J. Barry Andrews, Melissa Mauser Galvin, Charles L. Turnbough Jr. and Jerry W. Stephens.
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Achievements
September 23, 2014
Dentistry’s Mathews named 2013-14 Employee of the Year
The annual award is given to one of the 12 Employee of the Month award winners for the past fiscal year.
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Awards & Honors
September 22, 2014
Series to explore careers beyond the tenure track
The Office of Postdoctoral Education will host five networking events to help postdoctoral scientists, graduate students and undergraduates learn about alternatives to the academy.
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Learning & Development
September 22, 2014
NIH pilot to help move heart-graft technology to market faster
A UAB-led team is one of 24 to receive an inaugural NIH Innovation Corps grant that will enable them to develop a much better understanding of the commercial landscape for a vascular graft technology and significantly refine its plan for bringing it to market.
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Research & Scholarship
September 17, 2014
Attend an MBA open house next week
Interested in earning an MBA to increase your career options? Join us during an open house event 4-6 p.m. Sept. 22 in the Collat School of Business Lobby or 5-7 p.m. Sept. 24 in The Wynfrey Hotel.
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Events
September 17, 2014
Salary phishing scam reported on campus
Beware of a possible email phishing scam with the subject line: “Your Next Salary Notification.” Learn to identify bogus requests for action or information and report suspected spam to AskIT.
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Take Note
September 17, 2014
Volunteer experience builds skills, passion among students
Students who participate in service-learning opportunities are more engaged with their career and community and bring that knowledge back to the classroom.
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Academics
September 15, 2014
New cleanroom expands diamond-based research
Among the first projects, the UAB's Center for Nanoscale Materials and Biointegration will be using the first electrical micro-circuit fabricated on diamond using maskless lithography.
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Tools & Technology
