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April 26, 2018

Bicycle safety: Know the laws, prepare accordingly before you ride

Bicycle safety: Know the laws, prepare accordingly before you ride
Riding bicycles is a fun and healthy way to get around efficiently. Know the rules and keep yourself safe while riding.
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April 04, 2018

Four students selected for innovation fellowship to influence change on UAB’s campus

Four students selected for innovation fellowship to influence change on UAB’s campus
The University Innovation Fellowship provides a platform for students to innovate outside the classroom.
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April 04, 2018

Leading the way to neuroscience diversity

Leading the way to neuroscience diversity
Two graduate students and a UAB program are in the vanguard of efforts to increase underrepresented researchers in neuroscience.
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April 03, 2018

Taking a Leap

Taking a Leap

Psychology and Public Administration alumna Ann Bridges Steely says her biggest career risks brought the greatest rewards.

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April 03, 2018

Across the Spectrum

Across the Spectrum

Four female faculty members in the Department of Psychology study and treat Autism Spectrum Disorder.

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March 23, 2018

National traffic safety program invites UAB graduate student to participate in research internship

National traffic safety program invites UAB graduate student to participate in research internship
A UAB graduate student will work with the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety to gain hands-on research experience applicable to his work in the UAB TRIP Lab.
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February 23, 2018

Introducing the new members of the Arts and Sciences Alumni Board

Introducing the new members of the Arts and Sciences Alumni Board

The College of Arts and Sciences is proud to introduce the new alumni board members for 2018.

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February 16, 2018

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

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.
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February 13, 2018

First-ever winners of College of Arts and Sciences Dean's Awards for Excellence in Teaching

First-ever winners of College of Arts and Sciences Dean's Awards for Excellence in Teaching

The Dean's Award for Excellence in Teaching recognizes full-time regular faculty members of College of Arts and Sciences who have demonstrated exceptional accomplishments in teaching.

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December 20, 2017

Celebrating 30 years of CI Therapy

Celebrating 30 years of CI Therapy

On November 14, 2017, Dr. Edward Taub’s colleagues held a celebration in his honor at the Spain Rehabilitation Center entitled A 30 Year Milestone: Celebrating the Advances in CI Therapy.

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December 19, 2017

Eisenhower Transportation Fellowship awarded to five UAB graduate students

Eisenhower Transportation Fellowship awarded to five UAB graduate students

Five Department of Psychology graduate students were awarded the 2018 Federal Highway Administration’s Dwight D. Eisenhower Transportation Fellowship.

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December 12, 2017

National art therapy association appoints UAB psychologist as board president

National art therapy association appoints UAB psychologist as board president

The American Art Therapy Association introduced Christianne Strang, Ph.D., as 2017-2018 board chairperson last month.

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October 17, 2017

New Chairs, New Faculty Join the College

New Chairs, New Faculty Join the College

This fall, we welcomed several new faculty members, a new chair for the Department of Sociology, and three interim chairs. We are proud to have all of them in leadership and academic positions and are excited to see what they accomplish at UAB.

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June 26, 2017

Technology addiction more likely a factor for teen drivers texting and talking with friends than with parents

Technology addiction more likely a factor for teen drivers texting and talking with friends than with parents
A new study shows that teens communicating on mobile phones with friends show stronger signs of technology addiction than when communicating with parents.
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April 27, 2017

UAB Senior Overcomes Health Challenges to Become First Online Psychology Graduate

UAB Senior Overcomes Health Challenges to Become First Online Psychology Graduate
After graduation, Haley Callahan will pursue her master’s degree in counseling from Northwestern University.
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April 19, 2017

Dr. David Schwebel Receives Multiple Honors

Dr. David Schwebel Receives Multiple Honors
Dr. David Schwebel, professor in the Department of Psychology and associate dean for research in the sciences, receives multiple honors.
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April 19, 2017

Psychology Professors Part of New Alabama Regional Autism Network

Fred Biasini.
Dr. Fred Biasini and Dr. Sarah O’Kelley, professors in the Department of Psychology, are part of a new Alabama regional autism network.
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March 30, 2017

Spring 2017 Dean’s and Departmental Award Winners

CAS illustration of a brain representing the arts and sciences.
Congratulations to these deserving undergraduate and graduate students, who were nominated by their professors for this prestigious recognition.
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March 27, 2017

Study finds parents’ perceptions play key role in teens’ driving preparedness

Study finds parents’ perceptions play key role in teens’ driving preparedness
Overall, parents believe their teens are safer than other drivers.
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March 21, 2017

Undergraduate Neuroscience and Psychology Students Honored as Outstanding Women for 2017

Mugdha Mokashi and Whitney Rice.
Mugdha Mokashi of the Undergraduate Neuroscience Program and Whitney Rice, a postdoc in Psychology, will be honored as Outstanding Women by UAB in a ceremony held during during Women’s History Month.
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