Displaying items by tag: UAB Goal: Service to Community and State
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
Study shows sickle cell anemia drug is safe, effective for infants and toddlers
A drug long used for adults with sickle cell disease could change how the disease is managed in very young children.
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.
Wednesday, May 11, 2011
Free eye care for tornado victims rolls into town
The Alabama Vision Alliance has mobilized an emergency eye care bus for those affected by the storms.
Monday, May 09, 2011
Nursing faculty treat people in tornado-ravaged communities
UAB School of Nursing faculty go into community to treat tornado-affected people.
Monday, May 09, 2011
When it comes to clearing arteries – sex may play a part
New research from the ongoing CREST trial finds gender plays role in stroke-prevention procedures.
Friday, May 06, 2011
Mom gives her child life – a second time
Mom celebrates Mother’s Day knowing she gave teen son gift of life twice.
Friday, May 06, 2011
UAB professor paves way for black doctors of education
UAB professor and first-generation college graduate makes it her goal to make doctors of her mentees.
Thursday, May 05, 2011
Page to stage: artist inspires students to become poets
Sharrif Simmons encourages Birmingham grade-schoolers to discover their inner poet and perform their works in public.
