November 2014 - The Reporter
March 25, 2014
Work to detour night traffic on University Boulevard
Work began March 25 to install a new electrical feed to Campbell Hall from the 14th Street side of the building; it is not expected to disrupt daily traffic in the area.
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Take Note
March 25, 2014
Nafziger earns EMS board certification
Associate Professor Sarah Nafziger, M.D., is among the nation's first physicians to be board-certified in Emergency Medical Services, a sub-specialty of emergency medicine available to diplomates of the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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Achievements
March 24, 2014
Rue included among Becker's top 100 "CMOs to Know"
Loring Rue, M.D., UAB Hospital's chief patient safety and clinical effectiveness officer, is included on Becker's Hospital Review's "100 Hospital and Health System CMOs to Know." Rue, a trauma surgeon, has been with UAB since 1983, when he began his internship here.
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Awards & Honors
In its survey of Best Part-Time MBA Programs, "U.S. News & World Report" ranked UAB's Collat School of Business No. 39 in its 2015 Best Graduate Schools ranking. Collat’s MBA program is the highest ranking part-time program and the largest fully accredited MBA program in Alabama.
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Academics
March 21, 2014
Med students meet their match
School of Medicine graduates learned where they will carry out their residency training and in which medical specialty they match March 21. Watch it live on tape.
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Academics
March 20, 2014
Help select Canvas training days by April 3
One-hour Canvas training sessions will be offered — in person and online — on specific topics beginning mid April. Submit your day and time preferences by April 3 using this Doodle poll. A schedule will be announced soon.
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Tools & Technology
March 20, 2014
UAB IT looking for feedback on changing Adobe products
Many of Adobe's products are migrating to cloud versions and annual subscription models, which will affect products UAB users purchase. Specifically, updates for Creative Suite will be available only by subscription and under Creative Cloud by fall. See how to provide feedback at www.uab.edu/it.
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Tools & Technology
A paper by Christine Skibola, Ph.D., professor in the UAB Department of Epidemiology, has been chosen as one of the top publications for 2013 by the National Cancer Institute Epidemiology and Genomics Research Program, which fosters the use of resources and technologies to advance cancer epidemiology and its translation into clinical and public health practice.
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Awards & Honors
March 18, 2014
Blackmon to be Canvas Success manager
Christopher Blackmon will join UAB eLearning and Professional Studies April 1 to oversee the administration, maintenance and enhancement of UAB’s new learning-management system Canvas and supporting technologies.
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Staff Appointments
