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February 15, 2010
Ethics filing deadline is April 30; online option available
UAB employees who meet a certain salary threshold, or whose job includes management of state funds in certain capacities, are required to file their annual Statement of Economic Interests form with the Alabama Ethics Commission by April 30.
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February 11, 2010
UAB student tax preparers to offer free services
Members of the National Association of Black Accountants (NABA) from the UAB School of Business Department of Accounting and Information Systems will offer free tax preparation services to qualifying members of the greater Birmingham community on Feb. 20, March 6 and March 27, ahead of the Apr. 15 national tax filing deadline.
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February 09, 2010
Book passage now for December cruise to Antarctica
Join renowned UAB marine biologist Jim McClintock on a cruise to the Antarctic Peninsula Dec. 6-20 aboard Abercrombie and Kent’s new state-of-the-art cruise ship, Le Boreal. McClintock promises this will be the “trip of a lifetime.”
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February 05, 2010
Docs, nurses are Trotting for Transplants
Transplant nephrologists Mark Benfield, M.D., and David Askenazi, M.D., and others in pediatric transplantation at UAB are running again in the Mercedes Marathon Feb. 14 to raise money for Camp Bridges, a non-profit group that raises awareness and funds for children who have or need solid-organ transplants.
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February 05, 2010
UAB to host walk benefiting 2010 Transplant Games
UAB Hospital and Team Alabama will lead a fundraising walk Saturday, March 6 to raise money to send a large contingent of UAB’s organ-transplant recipients to the 2010 U.S. Transplant Games this summer.
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February 05, 2010
New 403(b) plan information to be offered this month
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February 04, 2010
Cooling-off reduces brain injury after cardiac arrest
It’s sunny days and big smiles for Eldrid Primm — who felt it was important to personally thank each physician, nurse, physical therapist and rehabilitation staff member he had come in contact with during his stay at UAB Hospital. Primm went into cardiac arrest and underwent therapeutic hyothermia, a technique that cools the body temperature to 32 degree Celsius in an effort to prevent brain damage caused by loss of oxygen.
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February 04, 2010
Michael takes communication back to the blackboard at SPH
It’s old-school communication for Public Health faculty, staff and students. Dean Max Michael installed two blackboards in the Ryals Building to encourage communication on issues ranging from building management to public health.
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February 04, 2010
UAB students, marine biologists head back to Antarctica
UAB’s Antarctic marine research team will return to the continent just days from now.
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