November 2014 - The Reporter
Watch the UAB Kidney Chain on Nighline

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.
Published in Patient Care

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. 

Published in Academics
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.
Published in Lectures & Workshops
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.
Published in Awards & Honors
The first HPV and cytology study conducted in rural Nepal suggests self-collected samples may offer effective screening for the deadly infection.
Published in Research & Scholarship
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.
Published in Take Note
The Patient and Family Resource Center staff can answer questions about cancer, treatment options and available support services
Published in Patient Care

Associate Professor Alison Chapman, Ph.D., said helping students fix problems has been the most gratifying part of her job.

Published in Awards & Honors
Take a short time out from the stresses of your day for a brief, guided relaxation meditation 1-1:30 p.m. Wednesdays in July. Call 934-2281 to register.
Published in Be Healthy
A year after UAB launched the most comprehensive strategic planning process in its history, its academic schools and college have developed individual plans, and summaries of that work are online at www.uab.edu/plan.
Published in Take Note
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