Event: Undergraduate Research Workshop Series – “A Map for Success”

Description: This is a workshop series hosted by the Office of Undergraduate Research to engage undergraduate students involved in research in a number of important topics relevant to research. Postdoctoral fellows and graduate students present workshops. 

Event Contact: Gareth Jones, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Link to event (if available): https://www.uab.edu/undergraduateresearch/events

Event: Women In Stem Undergraduate Organization

Description: A new UAB undergraduate student organization to support the professional development of undergraduate women in STEM majors as they prepare for their coming careers.

Event Contact: Gwen King, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. 

Event: Girls in Science and Engineering Day - May 2017

Description: Exciting, hands-on, science and engineering activities led by UAB students, scientists, and professors for middle school girls. Activity topics include reptilian biology, neuroscience, biomedical engineering, chemistry, medicine, and so much more! For more information please visit their Website.

Event Contact: Kelsey Patterson, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Event: Volunteer judge at Undergrad Expo

Description: Mentoring undergraduate students and judging their research posters

Event Contact: Libba Vaughan, Director of Undergraduate Research

Link to event: https://www.uab.edu/undergraduateresearch/

Dates: Fall Expo 2016 - November 30th

           Spring Expo 2017 - April 13th & 14th

           Summer Expo 2017 - July 20th

Event: Bridge to Healthcare Program

Description: Mentoring program for students transitioning from high school or community college into college

Event Contact: Michael Wyss, CORD Program  

Link to event: https://www.uab.edu/cord/

Event: Regional Science & Engineering Fair

Description: Central Alabama Regional Science and Engineering Fair (13 counties)

Event Contact: Kevin Jarrett, CORD Program

Link to event: https://www.uab.edu/cord/

Event: UAB Active Minds

Description: Increasing mental health awareness on the UAB campus through events, surveys, programs, and petitions. 

Event Contact: Ashley Helix  

Link to event: https://orgsync.com/49009/chapter

Event: Outstanding Women in Science Seminar Series 

Description: Bring external top-notch speakers to UAB for one-hour seminars highlighting their research and celebrating their achievements as women in science

Event Contact: Clarissa Weaver or Elizabeth Duran

Link to event: Facebook