Monday, February 25, 2013

UAB News Update: February 25, 2013

Sara Finley, M.D.

IN MEMORIUM
Sara Finley, pioneering UAB geneticist, dies at 82.
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J. Iwan Alexander ENGINEERING
UAB selects J. Iwan Alexander as School of Engineering dean.
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Google RISE OUTREACH 
UAB researcher's work in Asia wins Google RISE Award.
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Lung reduction procedure RESEARCH
UAB first in the U.S. to test a new emphysema procedure. 
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Brendan Rice ALUMNI
UAB alum wins prestigious President William Jefferson Clinton Hunger Leadership Award. 
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Preservation Hall Jazz Band ARTS
Together live: Preservation Hall Jazz Band and The Del McCoury Band.
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CCTS HEALTH
CCTS Phase I Clinical Trials Unit makes joining studies easier for patients.
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Steam plant CAMPUS
UAB's new steam system will save energy, dollars.
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A Letter Edged in Black

Experience art, music installations at the UAB Visual Arts Gallery

 
News You Can Use - Heart Health

FIBER ISN'T JUST FOR DIGESTIVE HEALTH

• Dietary fiber can have a significant impact on heart health
• Insoluble fiber adds bulk to the diet and keeps the digestive tract healthy
Soluble fiber helps you feel full quickly and research shows it can help lower bad cholesterol

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