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Entrepreneurial activity spurred by commercialization accelerator program

Entrepreneurship training program pushes students to develop and deploy ideas to be successful startups.

Study explains one reason hair can turn gray

Graying hair is linked to innate immune response, activation of which can decrease pigmentation in hair.

Automating personal safety with wearable smart jewelry

The Smart Bracelet, designed by UAB researchers, automatically detects signs of physical assault and alerts emergency personnel of the user’s location.

UAB offers new services for off-campus students

Off-Campus Student Services will be a centralized resource for all students who do not live on campus.

College of Arts and Sciences graduate programs ranked nationally

The Graduate and Professional programs within the Departments of Biology and Political Science and Public Administration rank among the nation’s best.

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Cloning your voice in a minute

"Humans will over time become even more vulnerable to such attacks," warns Dr. Nitesh Saxena of UAB's Department of Computer Science.

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Record turnout for the high school programming contest

The 11th annual high-school programming contest saw a record turnout of 58 students.

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Dr. Yakov Kasman Named Distinguished Professor

Dr. Yakov Kasman, Professor and Artist-in Residence in the Department of Music, has been named a Distinguished Professor by the Board of Trustees.

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Nominations open for 2018 Ireland Award for Scholarly Distinction

The Ireland Prize for Scholarly Distinction recognizes, rewards, and encourages scholarly distinction in the arts and sciences. Read more

Study shows options to decrease risk of motor vehicle crashes for adolescent drivers

Driving assessments and experience in diverse driving situations could lead to fewer crashes among young drivers.

Marine biologist to explore life cycle diversity in red seaweed

Krueger-Hadfield continues her investigation into ecology and evolution of seaweed life cycles.

Researchers propose novel solution to better secure voice over internet communication

Security researchers develop automated verification model to better secure data sent via.

Social Work at the Student Involvement Fair

Shelbi White was present at the UAB Student Involvement Fair to showcase the Student Social Work Organization, recruit new members, and answer any questions from students about the organization.

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Update from the Lab: Dr. Trygve Tollefsbol

Follow our new series on research happening in the Department of Biology. Today's installment features recent papers from Dr. Trygve Tollefsbol.

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Update from the Lab: Dr. Jeffrey Morris

Follow our new series on research happening in the Department of Biology. Today's installment features recent papers from Dr. Jeffrey Morris.

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News Update 2017

News updates from the Department of Mathematics.

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New course: Pulpits in Protest

This course will cover four major social movements involving African Americans and the protest speeches, sermons, and songs given by women and men from the Black Church and beyond.

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Student Social Work Organization lends helping hand to community with goods drive

Student Social Work Organization (SSWO) had a successful goods drive for community organizations in Birmingham. These goods will help our fellow community members who are in need.

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First-ever College of Arts and Sciences Dean’s Excellence in Teaching Awards

We’re pleased to announce the first-ever Dean’s Excellence in Teaching Awards in the College of Arts and Sciences.

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A diamond as the steppingstone to new materials, using plasma physics technology

Heating a mixture of gases to furnace temperatures is one way to make a diamond film, nature’s hardest substance. Adding boron to the gas mixture may create new materials.

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