November 2014 - The Reporter

The second-largest residence hall on UAB’s campus — with 714 beds — is scheduled to be completed in time for fall 2015 semester. The $46 million, 217,000-square-foot residence hall is an answer to an ever-increasing need for campus housing.

Published in Construction & Transit
Anthony Nicholas, M.D., associate professor in the Department of Neurology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, is a co-editor of the first textbook on the subject of protein deimination in human health and disease.
Published in Research & Scholarship
Nominate deserving faculty for the 2014 Ellen Gregg Ingalls/UAB National Alumni Society Award for Lifetime Achievement in Teaching. The deadline is Sept. 17. Details and the nomination form are online.
Published in Action Required
This 26-minute documentary, which captures the plight of families in Birmingham’s most polluted neighborhoods, is followed by a panel discussion led by WBHM News Director Rachel Osier Lindley that includes UAB Professor George Munchus. See the trailer on Vimeo.
Published in Events
The Commons on the Green features an unmatched variety of cuisine for lunch, served 11 a.m.- 1 p.m. Choose from the grill, deli, pizza, classics, international or the soup, salad and vegan bar — all for only $5 on Fridays. Check the menu before you go.
Published in Dining
Get your blood pressure, height, weight and waist circumference measured 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Fridays in the North Pavilion first floor atrium. It’s quick, easy and free. Learn more at uab.edu/wellness.
Published in Be Healthy
Distinguished Professor Uday Vaidya, Ph.D., is the new chair of the Department of Materials Science and Engineering.
Published in Faculty Appointments

Pauline Ford-Caesar receives much-deserved praise for her work to raise the profile of Caribbean culture and people within the city. 

Published in Awards & Honors

UAB representatives recently met with a science and technology delegation from the Czech Republic to explore collaborations between the university and academic institutions in the European nation. 

Published in Economic Development
An innovative solution for safeguarding personal information relies on your proximity instead of your memory.
Published in Research & Scholarship
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