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UAB celebrates Grad Student Appreciation Week April 3-7
The UAB Graduate School, Black Graduate Student Association, Graduate Biomedical Student Outreach and Graduate Student Government have combined forces to offer a week of fun and exciting activities for this year's Graduate Student Appreciation Week, which is April 3-7.
Read moreWang Awarded AHA Predoctoral Fellowship
Meimei Wang, a Graduate Biomedical Sciences (GBS) Ph.D. candidate in the lab of Dr. Yang Zhou, assistant professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering, has been awarded a two-year predoctoral fellowship from the American Heart Association. The award runs through the end of 2024 to support Wang’s study, “The function of ELMSAN1 in direct cardiac reprogramming.”
Read moreCongratulations to the Summer 2022 Graduates
The Summer 2022 UAB Doctoral Hooding Ceremony and Master's Student Commencement was held August 12 at the Bartow Arena. During the summer, more than 1,100 students earned graduate degrees, including 141 doctoral degrees. The Graduate School would like to congratulate all of the Summer 2022 graduates!
Read moreIn Remembrance: Ricardo Tapilatu
The environment and conservation recently lost a major warrior. University of Alabama at Birmingham alumnus Ricardo Tapilatu (Ph.D., 2014, Department of Biology) tragically passed in Indonesia during a scuba expedition with students while trying to preserve some of the most pristine coral reefs in the world.
Read moreAnnouncing 2022 Say it in 6 winners
The UAB campus community was challenged to tell us a story with only 6 words and a visual aid during UAB Graduate School's sixth annual Say It In 6 competition. Participants submitted an image and six words depicting any story they wanted to tell — about their life, their experiences, things they love or have learned. And the submissions were amazing!
Read moreUAB Will Celebrate Graduate Student Appreciation Week April 4-8
The UAB Graduate School and the Graduate Student Government are very excited to announce this year's schedule of activities for Graduate Student Appreciation Week, which is April 4-8.
Read more10 graduate faculty receive mentoring award
A mentor is not just an educator. A mentor is a person who inspires and motivates. A mentor is committed to excellence.
Read more10 graduate students receive highest honor awarded by Graduate School
The Graduate School recognized five doctoral students and five master’s students as recipients of the 2022 UAB Samuel B. Barker Award for Excellence in Graduate Studies.
Read moreLink to Leadership: Charles Morris, Program Coordinator II
Embarking on the graduate school journey can be a challenging experience, but it helps if you understand the major players involved in that experience. This series, "Link to Leadership," features Q&As with UAB's Graduate School leaders and staff and an opportunity for graduate students and postdoctoral fellows to get to know your Graduate School leaders/staff on a deeper level.
Read moreLink to Leadership: Lauren Tubbs, Program Manager I, MSMBS
Embarking on the graduate school journey can be a challenging experience, but it helps if you understand the major players involved in that experience. This series, "Link to Leadership," features Q&As with UAB's Graduate School leaders and staff and an opportunity for graduate students and postdoctoral fellows to get to know your Graduate School leaders/staff on a deeper level.
Read moreLink to Leadership: Jesse Keppley, Director of Student and Academic Services
Embarking on the graduate school journey can be a challenging experience, but it helps if you understand the major players involved in that experience. This series, "Link to Leadership," features Q&As with UAB's Graduate School leaders and staff and an opportunity for graduate students and postdoctoral fellows to get to know your Graduate School leaders/staff on a deeper level.
Read moreMentoring Week 2022 activities planned for March 7-11
UAB Graduate School and the Office of Postdoctoral Education will celebrate Mentoring Week March 7-11. We invite all of our mentors/mentees to join us as we celebrate our mentors and recognize the value in and importance of mentorship.
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