Community news from UAB
Friday, May 20, 2011
UAB’s Alys Stephens Center pushes boundaries for 15th season
From aerialist shows to Cyndi Lauper with Dr. John, the Alys Stephens Center delivers a brand-new lineup of artists, as well as living art and festivals.
Friday, May 20, 2011
Everett wins UAB’s first Pickering Foreign Affairs Fellowship
Junior Kimberly Everett, UAB’s 2011 Truman Scholar, is UAB’s first Thomas R. Pickering Graduate Foreign Affairs Fellowship recipient.
Thursday, May 19, 2011
Vision Alliance is helping tornado victims regain sight
A mobile eye-care unit is rolling into the areas hardest hit by recent tornadoes to help storm victims.
Wednesday, May 18, 2011
UAB student to conduct research at Oak Ridge laboratory
Recent University of Alabama at Birmingham graduate Holly Williams has received a summer research fellowship at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory.
Monday, May 16, 2011
UAB UTC honors state Rep. Jim McClendon
Monday, May 16, 2011
Social media mobilizes Blazers for service
Social media at its best: The Blazers for Birmingham Facebook page alerted students of opportunities to help storm victims.
Monday, May 16, 2011
Faculty and students care for the state’s storm victims
UAB Surgical Physician Assistant faculty and students volunteered to work worked in Cullman after the April 27 tornadoes.
Thursday, May 12, 2011
UAB works to help its own, community
UAB faculty, staff and students responded to those in need in the aftermath of the April 27 tornadoes, and they know more work will need to be done in the coming months.
Thursday, May 12, 2011
Plan: Ensure your family is prepared in any emergency
April 27 was a reminder disasters can happen any time and any where. Take steps to make sure your family is prepared.
Monday, May 09, 2011
UAB student shares story of her family as they battled the storm, divided
UAB student Noora Siddiqui of Harvest was in her dorm April 27 when the tornadoes tore through the state, destroying her family home.
