November 2014 - The Reporter
July 16, 2014
Looking to hire students for part-time positions?
Don't miss the Part-Time Career Fair 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Aug. 28 in the Campus Rec Center. Register online or contact Kelli Holmes at kjholmes@uab.edu
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Get Involved
July 16, 2014
Employee generosity leads to ‘new idea in giving’
UAB’s Benevolent Fund will award a Community Impact Grant worth up to $50,000 to a non-profit group or coalition to help fund an initiative — chosen by employees — that will affect education, health or economic security. Learn how to apply online.
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Outreach
July 15, 2014
UABIT launches new WiFi networks
UABIT introduces a faster, stronger, more secure WiFi network that will offer greater convenience for users with BlazerIDs and simplify WiFi access for guests.
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Tools & Technology
July 09, 2014
UAB becomes creative proving ground for sustainability
Julie Price, Ph.D., UAB’s inaugural sustainability coordinator, is out to prove that sustainability is more than recycling or switching off lights when you leave a room, and that the benefits go far beyond the bottom line and good public relations.
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Sustainability
ABC’s Nightline featured the great work of Jayme Locke, M.D., and the UAB team whose tireless efforts and innovation have built the nation's longest single-site kidney chain.
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Patient Care
July 03, 2014
Students use teamwork to promote QEP
Three UAB marketing students are creating a campus marketing campaign for the new Quality Enhancement Plan, which will launch in fall 2015. The new QEP will focus on learning in a team environment.
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Academics
July 02, 2014
CME course offers training in critical care support
UAB's Fundamental Critical Care Support Course provides a comprehensive overview for non-intensivist clinical providers. Course dates for 2014 are Aug. 12-13 or Oct. 14-15.
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Lectures & Workshops
July 02, 2014
Allison honored for his work in gerontology
Distinguished Professor David Allison, Ph.D., has been named a fellow of the The Gerontological Society of America — the nation’s largest interdisciplinary organization devoted to the field of aging — in recognition of outstanding and continuing work in gerontology.
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Awards & Honors
The first HPV and cytology study conducted in rural Nepal suggests self-collected samples may offer effective screening for the deadly infection.
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Research & Scholarship
June 30, 2014
FY14-15 budget planning underway
Limited incremental funding in the state appropriation means UAB will not be able to fund a campuswide merit increase pool for employee raises. However, insurance premiums will remain flat and two year-end holidays will be added.
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