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Brian Nykanen is a Cadet in the Army ROTC and honors student.
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UAB Ethics Bowl team contends for national titleUAB’s Ethics Bowl team, which won the Southeast regionals, advanced to the national College Ethics Bowl for the first time since 2012.posted today 93 viewsUAB’s Alys Stephens Center debuts brand-new Meyer sound systemThe world’s most prestigious halls feature Meyer audio systems, including Eastman Kodak Hall, Lincoln Center and Carnegie Hall, and the ASC has joined that club of excellence and discrimination.posted today 77 viewsThe nurse will see you nowMany Alabama communities face a growing demand for health care, but a shrinking number of providers. Discover how UAB’s School of Nursing is training nurse practitioners to help fill the void in both primary and specialty care, with tracks reflecting the field’s evolving role, in UAB Magazine.posted today 10 viewsWorks by UAB Art students in 39th annual Juried Student Exhibition from March 13-April 3Juror Michael Velliquette will lecture at 5 p.m. Friday, March 13, followed by a free opening reception.posted yesterday 191 viewsUAB online accounting program ranked top in U.S.UAB’s online accounting program has been recognized by TheBestSchools.org as the best in the nation.posted yesterday 262 viewsTheatre UAB presents award-winning puppeteer actor Joshua Holden on March 30Holden will work with students as they prepare for the department’s production of “Avenue Q” and will give his one-man performance, “The Joshua Show.”posted yesterday 130 viewsUAB launches study of cannabidiol oil for severe seizuresThe UAB studies are designed to test the safety and tolerability of CBD oil in patients with intractable seizures. CBD oil, a derivative of the cannabis plant, is delivered orally as an oily liquid.posted yesterday 633 viewsMore than 30 area business, community leaders selected for Leadership UAB Class of 2015Leadership UAB Class of 2015 has been announced.posted 2 days ago 465 viewsUAB neuroscience junior named finalist for Truman ScholarshipBrian Nykanen is a Cadet in the Army ROTC and honors student.posted 4 days ago 2268 viewsCarter earns physiology postdoctoral research awardStephen Carter will attend the Experimental Biology Conference in late March to receive his award.posted 5 days ago 817 viewsUAB, UA 20th annual Graduate Student Symposium, March 6The Joint Program for the M.A. in Art History combines resources from each school to provide a stronger program. It offers the only graduate degree in art history in the state.posted 5 days ago 397 viewsUAB to host national meeting of the American Society of Preventive OncologyHot topics in cancer prevention and control to be highlighted at national ASPO meeting hosted by UAB.posted 5 days ago 253 viewsNikolai Lugansky set for UAB Piano Series performance March 21Nersessian performed Jan. 25, and Lugansky will perform March 21. Both are sought-after artists of the highest caliber, says UAB’s Yakov Kasman.posted 5 days ago 5505 viewsUAB family celebrates WIC’s five-year anniversary with patients and their familiesThe Women and Infants Center and its physicians, nurses and staff have passed numerous milestones and garnered honors with patient care as the key focus.posted 5 days ago 243 viewsUC Berkeley researcher to present UAB School of Optometry visiting scholar seminarWilliam S. Tuten, O.D., Ph.D., will present on the use of adaptive optics ophthalmoscopes to increase understanding of photoreceptor cells.posted 5 days ago 250 viewsSomerall receives AANP state awardThe AANP selects one nurse practitioner from each state for this award each year.posted 5 days ago 277 viewsUAB faculty, students win honors at 2015 American Advertising Awards regional competitionTwo College of Arts and Sciences’ faculty and 24 students were honored with Gold and Silver ADDY awards for their individual and team projectsposted 6 days ago 1101 viewsFrom Snowmageddon to marathon manA little more than a year since he suffered major injuries in the January 2014 snowstorm, Kelly Garner and his UAB orthopedics team were showing the world just how far he has come.posted 6 days ago 878 viewsSchool of Nursing’s Rice elected Leadership Council chair of CANSRice, who is currently the chair-elect of CANS, is the first person to be elected to the chair position.posted 6 days ago 320 viewsBaker appointed to ABN by governorBaker is one of two UAB ABN members representing advanced practice nursing.posted 6 days ago 298 views
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UAB grad student takes aim at dermatomyositisFollowing a diagnosis of a disease he’d never heard of and couldn’t pronounce, a UAB grad student goes on the offensive.posted 14 days ago 19147 viewsCCT does first air transport of patient on ECMOUAB’s critical care transport team flies its first patient to Birmingham on a portable heart/lung bypass machine.posted 12 days ago 10214 viewsNew HPV vaccine shows promise to dramatically reduce cervical cancerRenowned UAB HPV expert Warner Huh says new nine-valent HPV vaccine has the potential to eradicate the majority of cervical cancer.posted 14 days ago 2386 viewsUAB neuroscience junior named finalist for Truman ScholarshipBrian Nykanen is a Cadet in the Army ROTC and honors student.posted 4 days ago 2268 viewsMarch 9-14, Theatre UAB presents 12th annual Festival of 10-Minute Playsposted 13 days ago 1613 views
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Laverne Cox lecture at UAB postponed due to new CBS drama “Doubt”Actress and transgender activist Laverne Cox must reschedule her lecture planned for March 2 at the University of Alabama at Birmingham.posted 13 days ago 1543 viewsMedicare to cover lung cancer screening with CT scanMedicare now will cover the cost of CT scans for lung cancer, a screening UAB has offered since July 2013.posted 13 days ago 1211 viewsDanielou recognized by professional language organizationsCatherine Danielou is president-elect of the American Association of Teachers of French and earned an award from a statewide group.posted 14 days ago 1166 views$2 million gift to bolster Alabama Drug Discovery Alliance research effortsDonation from Dai-ichi Life Insurance Company and Protective Life Corporation will aid new disease-changing therapies in the ADDA pipeline.posted 9 days ago 1121 viewsUAB faculty, students win honors at 2015 American Advertising Awards regional competitionTwo College of Arts and Sciences’ faculty and 24 students were honored with Gold and Silver ADDY awards for their individual and team projectsposted 6 days ago 1101 viewsSchool of Nursing to host leadership workshop this springSecond annual Leadership Practices for Quality and Safety workshop will target the development of early and mid-career nurse leaders.posted 14 days ago 1060 viewsNew UAB macular degeneration research looks at lesions behind the retinaUAB researchers are probing the secrets of subretinal drusenoid deposits, which may be a leading factor in the onset of age-related macular degeneration.posted 8 days ago 1048 viewsUAB symposium to examine brain-machine interfaceNational and local experts in biomedical engineering, neuroscience and rehabilitation will gather to examine the brain-machine interface as part of the UAB Bevill Neuroscience Symposium on Feb. 27.posted 9 days ago 1043 views- Event Date February 27
Howard Zehr named recipient of 2015 Ireland Distinguished Visiting Scholar AwardZehr, a renowned figure in human rights scholarship, has helped shift the perception of crime as an act against the state to a violation of the rights of people.posted 14 days ago 963 viewsUAB’s Alys Stephens Center presents the Wailers on March 20Legendary reggae band the Wailers, led by original member Aston “Family Man” Barrett, will perform the band’s classic hits spanning more than four decades.posted 9 days ago 949 viewsPilot grants available for occupational health and safety researchThe Deep South Center for Occupational Health & Safety at the University of Alabama at Birmingham is accepting applications for grants of up to $20,000.posted 14 days ago 898 viewsFrom Snowmageddon to marathon manA little more than a year since he suffered major injuries in the January 2014 snowstorm, Kelly Garner and his UAB orthopedics team were showing the world just how far he has come.posted 6 days ago 878 viewsSchool of Nursing receives $3.5 million NIH R01 grantNational Institute of Nursing Research’s five-year grant is for ENABLE: CHF-PC study to determine whether palliative care is a best practice for heart-failure patients.posted 6 days ago 865 viewsBBJ honors transplant surgeon Jayme Locke as one of its Top 40 Under 40Award given annually to top young professionals in Birmingham based on their contribution to their company, impact on the business world and role in their community.posted 13 days ago 851 viewsCarter earns physiology postdoctoral research awardStephen Carter will attend the Experimental Biology Conference in late March to receive his award.posted 5 days ago 817 views
