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Underrepresented minorities make up about 30% of the U.S. population but only 5% of U.S. science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) doctorates.
October 08, 2018
UAB in Norway: Celebrating my mentor
"The whole evening reminded me why I am pursuing science."
September 25, 2018
Dr. Stacy Krueger-Hadfield pursues international research and service
Dr. Stacy Krueger-Hadfield, assistant professor in the Department of Biology, and colleague secure a $60,000 Binational Science Foundation Start-Up Grant to investigate the response to temperature and ocean acidification in the Levantine region of the Mediterranean Sea.
September 26, 2018
Japanese Consul-General presents grant
Takashi Shinozuka, Consul-General of Japan in Atlanta, presented the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures a grant for $30,000 to further Japanese education in the UAB College of Arts and Sciences.
September 26, 2018
Keeping Halloween safe: Tips from UAB experts
UAB experts offer ways to keep your little ghosts and goblins safe this Halloween.
September 25, 2018
Dr. Stacy Krueger-Hadfield named Norma J. Lang Fellow
Dr. Stacy Krueger-Hadfield, assistant professor in the Department of Biology, was selected as the 2018 Norma J. Lang Early Career Fellow from the Phycological Society of America.
September 21, 2018
Online communities see large growth in anti-Semitic comments, memes
Large-scale quantitative analysis details the rise of anti-Semitism and how anti-Semitic content flows across mainstream and fringe web communities.
September 18, 2018
New study looks at how educational culture impacts emotional stability
September 10, 2018
UAB in Norway: Comparing cultures
Fulbright scholar Remy Meir reflects on the differences and similarities between American and Norwegian cultures.
September 07, 2018
PAINTalks Speaker Series begins this fall at UAB
The premiere lecture in the new PAINTalks Speaker Series will feature Dr. Roger Fillingim, a world-renowned clinical researcher in the field of chronic pain and past-president of the American Pain Society.
August 14, 2018
Seven student films to check out at the Sidewalk Film Festival
Seven films directed by UAB students and alumni will be featured at Birmingham’s Sidewalk Film Festival.
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August 06, 2018
UAB in Norway: Fulbright scholar Remy Meir leaves for Oslo
UAB neuroscience alumna Remy Meir begins her Fulbright Student Program at the University of Oslo in Norway.
UAB will launch a new Bachelor of Science degree program in bioinformatics this fall.
July 13, 2018
Undergraduates fight on cybercrime’s front lines
UAB students aid authorities in cybercounterespionage day in and day out, giving them “the best start on their careers that we can.”
In a large-scale analysis, Jeremy Blackburn, Ph.D., and collaborators found that the misuse of web archive services cause loss of ad revenue for popular news websites.
June 14, 2018
Researchers investigate potential threat to speech privacy via smartphone motion sensors
UAB’s team found that smartphone motion sensors may pose a threat to speech privacy only if devices are sharing the same surface.
Such analysis, researchers say, can help identify pathogen contact points between species, including pathogens causing human disease.
Heather McPherson, Ph.D., was awarded the 2018 Ireland Prize for Scholarly Distinction.
Times Higher Education’s university rankings, among the world’s most comprehensive, balanced and trusted, name UAB the top young U.S. university and top 10 in the world.
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Ten senior faculty members from the Bangladesh Public Administration Training Centre (BPATC) came to UAB for an intensive three-week training program centered around building leadership skills in the public sector.
