1850s horror Twitter, recursive propaganda, mapping mutations: Faculty grants seed new projects and nurture careers
Why are our COVID safety strategies different than fall 2020?
Why have we changed our safety strategies in the past year? In one word: data. We didn’t know then what we know now. Here are five things to consider.
3 traditional health plan options available for 2022
UAB’s medical plans offer one plan design change for 2022: coverage for infertility treatment.
Here’s your chance to meet the candidates for vice provost
Four candidates for the new role of vice provost for graduate and international education will make Zoom presentations to campus starting Oct. 5.
Schwiebert to become interim dean of UAB Graduate School
Lisa Schwiebert, Ph.D., senior associate dean for graduate and postdoctoral affairs, will assume the role during the remainder of the national search to replace retiring Dean Lori McMahon.
Equal Access Alabama delivers door-to-door vaccinations in rural Alabama
The student-led group partnered with the Alabama Statewide Area Health Education Centers program to distribute Pfizer vaccine doses.
Hackathon yields AI-inspired ideas to fight cancer
Faculty and staff to get extra holidays at year’s end
UAB and UAB Medicine also will observe Dec. 23 and Dec. 30 as holidays to provide employees additional time to spend with their families and friends.
UAB to raise minimum wage
UAB and UAB Medicine will raise the minimum wage for full-time regular status employees from $13 per hour to $14 per hour in January 2022, with additional raises planned in coming months.
Consumer-driven health plan continues to gain favor among employees
Viva Choice — UAB’s consumer-driven health plan (CDHP) — is an alternative to traditional Viva and Blue Cross health care plans offered to eligible employees of UAB, UAB Hospital and UAB Hospital Management LLC during the annual open enrollment for benefits Oct. 22-Nov. 8.
