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The University of Alabama at Birmingham is a world-recognized research-intensive institution. Some important facts -
- Research funding received by UAB School of Medicine faculty consistently ranks in the top 20 nationally for NIH support
- UAB School of Medicine faculty are ranked 10th nationally for scholarly productivity (scientific publications, grants, awards) in overall biomedical sciences (Chronicles of Higher Education)
- UAB is one of only 23 institutions in the US to be awarded a Howard Hughes Medical Institute Med to Grad Fellowship Program
- Med to Grad Fellowship Program at UAB - UAB School of Medicine programs in cancer, rheumatology & related autoimmune diseases, nephrology and aging are ranked in top 20 nationally (US News & World Report America's Best Hospitals 2007)
- UAB also ranks #3 in the nation for student diversity (Princeton Review 2010).
- The Scientist also ranked UAB #5 nationally among academic institutions for "Best Places to Work for Postdocs 2010".
- UAB is the largest employer in the State of Alabama, offering extensive educational and employment opportunities
- More at About UAB
UAB NEWS
- UAB News
- Blazer News
- Kaleidescope
- UAB eReporter
- Graduate School Student Spotlights
- Graduate School Newsletter
- GreenMail
UAB EVENTS
UAB RESEARCH
- UAB in the News
- UAB Research
- UAB Faculty & Research
- UAB Graduate Biomedical Sciences (GBS) Programs
- Postdoctoral Research
- Undergraduate and Summer Research
STUDENT GROUPS
- Graduate Student Association (GSA)
- Graduate Career and Awareness Trends (GCAT)
- International Student Groups (International Students & Scholars Program)
- UAB Black Graduate Student Association (UAB BGSA)
- UAB Toastmasters Club
RECREATION & SPORTS
- Intramural Sports
- Outdoor Pursuits
- Rec Center
- Ticket Office (UAB events, some local venues)
- UAB Athletics "Blazers"