Matt Windsor
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July 15, 2024
Working Group chairs and members named for Research Strategic Initiative: Growth with Purpose
The final report from UAB’s engagement with Huron Consulting and Urban Impact Advisors recommended forming six working groups to enable the goals of the Research Strategic Initiative: Growth with Purpose. In collaboration with the UAB deans and the chair of the Faculty Senate, the Executive Steering Committee has identified two co-chairs to lead each working group.
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Campus News
“De-stressing” agents are in everything from cold-brew coffee to supplements. A UAB-trained dietitian explains what adaptogens are and we highlight a preclinical UAB study in breast cancer models.
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Be Healthy
July 03, 2024
International recognition highlights the value of UAB’s cutting-edge Flow Cytometry and Single Cell Core
The facility, one of 15 shared resource labs at UAB and among the busiest, is one of a handful of leading labs to be recognized by the International Society for Advancement of Cytometry, or ISAC.
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Core Facilities
Brandon Blankenship, J.D., teaching assistant professor and director of the Pre-Law Program in the J. Frank Barefield, Jr. Department of Criminal Justice, shares interactive exercises he uses in the classroom, and how he is using AI in a project to identify suspected bias in judicial decision-making.
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Teaching & Learning
June 27, 2024
Using generative AI to teach a “mindset of exploration”
Jonan Phillip Donaldson, Ph.D., who directs UAB’s fully online master’s program in instructional design and development, shares activities that students love.
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Teaching & Learning
June 20, 2024
Why you should add emergency contacts in Oracle today
Find out how this confidential information can help you in the event of an illness, hospitalization or other emergency situation.
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Tools & Technology
Amber Wagner, Ph.D., says AI tools are allowing her to accelerate student learning and can help future programmers keep pace with the constant change that has always been part of the profession.
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Teaching & Learning
June 17, 2024
With Microsoft’s Copilot AI tool available to all Blazers, faculty prepare for fall 2024
“Using AI in the Classroom” workshops at the Center for Teaching and Learning are drawing lots of attention from faculty. CTL Director Amy Chatham, Ph.D., explains why and shares tips on a helpful new book and getting the most out of generative AI.
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Tools & Technology
June 12, 2024
Meet the leader of UAB’s Climate and Health Initiative
Zhen Cong, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Environmental Health Sciences in the School of Public Health, shares her work on disaster preparedness of older adults and why she wants all Blazers to take part in the initiative’s work.
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Discoveries & Innovations
June 10, 2024
When developing a successful treatment means a loaded calendar and an “entirely new plan”
Clinical psychologist Aaron Fobian, Ph.D., created Retraining and Control Therapy, or ReACT, for patients with functional neurological disorder. It has helped hundreds reclaim their lives and led Fobian to develop an adaptive digital manual to expand use.
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Advances
