Campus

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  Epigenetics expert Bernstein to give first lecture in inaugural Cancer Center Grand Rounds
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  Student entrepreneurs win big at Blazer Innovation Challenge
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  Extensive reading as a tool to acquire a language is topic of Dec. 3 lecture

Arts

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  Q&A with UAB alumnus Rounder Records’ John P. Strohm is Nov. 29
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  Experience “A Very Electric Christmas” show Dec. 18 at UAB’s Alys Stephens Center
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  Fashion designs by Holocaust victim live on in “Stitching History From the Holocaust,” Jan. 7-March 16

Health & Medicine

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  Opinion: Overcoming inertia to improve medication use and deprescribing
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  UAB to host No Shave November “Shave Off” for men’s health awareness
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  UAB’s tiniest patients ready for Thanksgiving in the NICU

People of UAB

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  Kline receives American Academy of Ophthalmology’s Life Achievement Honor Award
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  Chu receives grant to expand SeamlessMD
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  UAB piano students Dina Kasman, Mira Walker win state MTNA auditions

Research

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  Federal grant will support interdisciplinary materials science graduate students
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  Link discovered between eye calcifications and risk of age-related macular degeneration
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  Destination Innovation: Undergrads seek solution to aid surgeons, patients

News You Can Use

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  Best practices on avoiding credit card identity theft this holiday season
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  Vaping, e-cigarettes, JUULing: what parents, teens need to know
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