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The University of Alabama at Birmingham will help investigate the influence of environmental exposures on children’s health from conception through early childhood.1545 views Innovation & Development
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UAB’s Alys Stephens Center presents an evening with humorist and author David Sedaris on Oct. 23A longtime Alys Stephens Center favorite, David Sedaris is among the select performers chosen to return for the center’s celebratory 20th anniversary season.posted today 164 views
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Study shows risk factor prevention should be addressed at all agesOlder adults can develop cardiovascular risk factors later in life, according to a study from UAB.posted today 182 viewsAdministering additional antibiotic prior to C-section reduces infection rates by 50 percentThe change of practice in C-section delivery improves the health of mom and baby.posted yesterday 817 viewsUAB professors recognized for research efforts by NSF CAREER AwardsTwo UAB professors, Amber Genau, Ph.D., and Nicole Riddle, Ph.D., will receive funding from an elite program honoring young researchers.posted yesterday 381 viewsUAB selected as new member of NSF’s Innovation Corps programThe $565,000 award will help grow the existing Southern hub to include additional institutions and provide more funding.posted 2 days ago 835 viewsSelf-published artist books and zines made by UAB students now part of Birmingham Museum of Art collectionBooks, objects and records within the Birmingham Museum of Art’s library inspired the content of the works, created by 11 Department of Art and Art History students.posted 2 days ago 1204 viewsResearch proposes background noise to prevent side channel attacks on computer keyboardsResearchers have developed a mechanism that emits sound to thwart eavesdroppers from detecting passwords entered with computer keyboards.posted 3 days ago 1098 viewsBlack Jacket Symphony to perform David Bowie exclusively at UAB’s Alys Stephens Center on Oct. 14Known for their incredible re-creations of some of classic rock’s biggest albums, Black Jacket Symphony will bring to life David Bowie’s seminal concept album “The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars.”posted 3 days ago 832 views- Event Date October 14
October is Breast Cancer Awareness MonthSeveral activities are planned in and around UAB for Breast Cancer Awareness Month.posted 3 days ago 479 views- Event Date October 1
UAB optometrist recognized as a top leader in the contact lens industryContact Lens Spectrum names UAB optometrist in the top 30 most influential in the contact lens industry.posted 3 days ago 419 viewsUAB to provide 10 presidential full-tuition scholarships for joint admissions partnersBevill State, Gadsden State, Jefferson State, Lawson State and Wallace State-Hanceville community colleges will each select two students annually to receive full UAB scholarships.posted 7 days ago 4081 viewsMed students share low-cost, healthy recipes at Birmingham farmers marketMedical students from UAB demonstrate healthy eating ideas to attendees at a Birmingham farmers market.posted 7 days ago 1765 viewsDual graduate degree program combines physician assistant and public health leadership studiesStudents enhance patient care and leadership with a dual degree master’s program in Physician Assistant Studies and Public Health through the UAB schools of Health Professions and Public Health.posted 7 days ago 1015 viewsNIH awards more than $150 million for research on environmental influences on child healthThe University of Alabama at Birmingham will help investigate the influence of environmental exposures on children’s health from conception through early childhood.posted 7 days ago 1545 views$8 million grant to support research to repair hearts with bioengineered patchThe collaboration among UAB, University of Wisconsin and Duke University will use bioengineered stem cells and bioengineered tissue to treat heart failure after heart attacks.posted 8 days ago 3411 viewsExperts explore how early childhood educators can adapt to a growing number of diverse family structuresChanges in the classroom and on the state and federal levels are needed to help early childhood educators best serve children from diverse family structures.posted 8 days ago 947 viewsAlys Stephens Center offers free GlobalFest adventures and an outdoor evening of dance and music with Tiempo LibreAlys Stephens Center’s GlobalFest offers free lectures at noon daily Oct. 3-5, and free Latin dance lessons and an outdoor concert and dance party with Tiempo Libre on Oct. 6.posted 9 days ago 1510 views- Event Date October 3
UAB Narcan project has stopped nine opioid overdoses; seeks additional naloxone kitsA UAB crowdfunded study of Narcan to reverse heroin overdoses has funded 350 naloxone kits and reversed nine overdoses.posted 9 days ago 5097 viewsRemoving cellular bookmarks smooths the path to stem cellsImproved production of stem cells is vital if they are to achieve their promise for medical research and disease treatments like transplantation, creating patient-specific cell-replacement therapies to treat neurological diseases, heart ailments, blood diseases and diabetes.posted 9 days ago 2309 viewsRecord 19,535 students #ChooseUABRecord student recruitment and retention gains have vaulted UAB enrollment from a previous high of 18,698 in 2014 to 19,535, with key increases mirroring targeted initiatives to attract and retain freshmen, Honors College, Blazing Start, international and transfer students, and officials say it is just the beginning.posted 9 days ago 8821 views-
UAB’s Alys Stephens Center presents an evening with humorist and author David Sedaris on Oct. 23A longtime Alys Stephens Center favorite, David Sedaris is among the select performers chosen to return for the center’s celebratory 20th anniversary season.posted today 164 views
- Event Date October 23
Study shows risk factor prevention should be addressed at all agesOlder adults can develop cardiovascular risk factors later in life, according to a study from UAB.posted today 182 viewsAdministering additional antibiotic prior to C-section reduces infection rates by 50 percentThe change of practice in C-section delivery improves the health of mom and baby.posted yesterday 817 viewsUAB professors recognized for research efforts by NSF CAREER AwardsTwo UAB professors, Amber Genau, Ph.D., and Nicole Riddle, Ph.D., will receive funding from an elite program honoring young researchers.posted yesterday 381 viewsKorf appointed new editor of The American Journal of Human GeneticsKorf served on the Society’s Board of Directors from 2004-2005 and received its annual Award for Excellence in Human Genetics Education in 2009.posted yesterday 556 viewsUAB selected as new member of NSF’s Innovation Corps programThe $565,000 award will help grow the existing Southern hub to include additional institutions and provide more funding.posted 2 days ago 835 viewsUAB introduces new venue on campus for Art faculty to showcase visual research and interdisciplinary workSee works by UAB Department of Art and Art History faculty on display, and enjoy monthly coffee breaks with presenting faculty at Workspace, located at the AEIVA.posted 2 days ago 1456 views- Event Date October 3
Self-published artist books and zines made by UAB students now part of Birmingham Museum of Art collectionBooks, objects and records within the Birmingham Museum of Art’s library inspired the content of the works, created by 11 Department of Art and Art History students.posted 2 days ago 1204 viewsResearch proposes background noise to prevent side channel attacks on computer keyboardsResearchers have developed a mechanism that emits sound to thwart eavesdroppers from detecting passwords entered with computer keyboards.posted 3 days ago 1098 viewsBlack Jacket Symphony to perform David Bowie exclusively at UAB’s Alys Stephens Center on Oct. 14Known for their incredible re-creations of some of classic rock’s biggest albums, Black Jacket Symphony will bring to life David Bowie’s seminal concept album “The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars.”posted 3 days ago 832 views- Event Date October 14
October is Breast Cancer Awareness MonthSeveral activities are planned in and around UAB for Breast Cancer Awareness Month.posted 3 days ago 479 views- Event Date October 1
UAB optometrist recognized as a top leader in the contact lens industryContact Lens Spectrum names UAB optometrist in the top 30 most influential in the contact lens industry.posted 3 days ago 419 viewsMcCornack wins best article award from International Association of Language and Social Psychologyposted 6 days ago 1017 viewsThe article — rated on innovation, contribution to research on language and social psychology, quality of writing, and methodological rigor — was selected as the best among papers published over a two-year period.
UAB Cardiovascular Center to host annual symposiumComprehensive Cardiovascular Center to host annual symposium at the Grand Bohemian Hotel.posted 6 days ago 500 views- Event Date September 30
UAB to provide 10 presidential full-tuition scholarships for joint admissions partnersBevill State, Gadsden State, Jefferson State, Lawson State and Wallace State-Hanceville community colleges will each select two students annually to receive full UAB scholarships.posted 7 days ago 4081 viewsMed students share low-cost, healthy recipes at Birmingham farmers marketMedical students from UAB demonstrate healthy eating ideas to attendees at a Birmingham farmers market.posted 7 days ago 1765 viewsDual graduate degree program combines physician assistant and public health leadership studiesStudents enhance patient care and leadership with a dual degree master’s program in Physician Assistant Studies and Public Health through the UAB schools of Health Professions and Public Health.posted 7 days ago 1015 viewsNIH awards more than $150 million for research on environmental influences on child healthThe University of Alabama at Birmingham will help investigate the influence of environmental exposures on children’s health from conception through early childhood.posted 7 days ago 1545 views$8 million grant to support research to repair hearts with bioengineered patchThe collaboration among UAB, University of Wisconsin and Duke University will use bioengineered stem cells and bioengineered tissue to treat heart failure after heart attacks.posted 8 days ago 3411 viewsExperts explore how early childhood educators can adapt to a growing number of diverse family structuresChanges in the classroom and on the state and federal levels are needed to help early childhood educators best serve children from diverse family structures.posted 8 days ago 947 views-
Record 19,535 students #ChooseUABRecord student recruitment and retention gains have vaulted UAB enrollment from a previous high of 18,698 in 2014 to 19,535, with key increases mirroring targeted initiatives to attract and retain freshmen, Honors College, Blazing Start, international and transfer students, and officials say it is just the beginning.posted 9 days ago 8821 viewsUAB Narcan project has stopped nine opioid overdoses; seeks additional naloxone kitsA UAB crowdfunded study of Narcan to reverse heroin overdoses has funded 350 naloxone kits and reversed nine overdoses.posted 9 days ago 5097 viewsUAB to provide 10 presidential full-tuition scholarships for joint admissions partnersBevill State, Gadsden State, Jefferson State, Lawson State and Wallace State-Hanceville community colleges will each select two students annually to receive full UAB scholarships.posted 7 days ago 4081 views$8 million grant to support research to repair hearts with bioengineered patchThe collaboration among UAB, University of Wisconsin and Duke University will use bioengineered stem cells and bioengineered tissue to treat heart failure after heart attacks.posted 8 days ago 3411 viewsRemoving cellular bookmarks smooths the path to stem cellsImproved production of stem cells is vital if they are to achieve their promise for medical research and disease treatments like transplantation, creating patient-specific cell-replacement therapies to treat neurological diseases, heart ailments, blood diseases and diabetes.posted 9 days ago 2309 viewsHonors students choose faculty members to create unique programs and activitiesposted 13 days ago 2216 views
The unique academic experiences available to students in the UAB Honors College are expanding with the selection of the college’s 2016-2017 Honors Faculty Fellows.
Med students share low-cost, healthy recipes at Birmingham farmers marketMedical students from UAB demonstrate healthy eating ideas to attendees at a Birmingham farmers market.posted 7 days ago 1765 viewsUAB study says exacerbations of COPD lead to lung function declineposted 14 days ago 1676 viewsExacerbations of COPD, particularly mild COPD, lead to a decline in lung function in smokers, according to new research from UAB.
UAB researchers seek better patient adherence recommendations for diabetic retinopathyposted 13 days ago 1617 viewsComplications of diabetes can lead to blindness, yet only 29.9 percent of diabetic patients studied adhered to recommendations to have an eye examination.
NIH awards more than $150 million for research on environmental influences on child healthThe University of Alabama at Birmingham will help investigate the influence of environmental exposures on children’s health from conception through early childhood.posted 7 days ago 1545 viewsUAB expands elder care program to vascular surgery unitposted 13 days ago 1516 viewsA UAB nurse is working to expand the Hospital Elder Life Program as the focus of her fellowship with the Gerontological Nursing Leadership Academy.
Alys Stephens Center offers free GlobalFest adventures and an outdoor evening of dance and music with Tiempo LibreAlys Stephens Center’s GlobalFest offers free lectures at noon daily Oct. 3-5, and free Latin dance lessons and an outdoor concert and dance party with Tiempo Libre on Oct. 6.posted 9 days ago 1510 views- Event Date October 3
Self-published artist books and zines made by UAB students now part of Birmingham Museum of Art collectionBooks, objects and records within the Birmingham Museum of Art’s library inspired the content of the works, created by 11 Department of Art and Art History students.posted 2 days ago 1204 viewsUAB’s Yakov Kasman to perform one of world’s most demanding piano works as soloist with Russian orchestraThe Saratov Philharmonic Orchestra has invited Yakov Kasman to perform Prokofiev’s Piano Concerto No. 2 as a soloist to open its 70th concert season.posted 9 days ago 1143 viewsResearch proposes background noise to prevent side channel attacks on computer keyboardsResearchers have developed a mechanism that emits sound to thwart eavesdroppers from detecting passwords entered with computer keyboards.posted 3 days ago 1098 viewsMcCornack wins best article award from International Association of Language and Social Psychologyposted 6 days ago 1017 viewsThe article — rated on innovation, contribution to research on language and social psychology, quality of writing, and methodological rigor — was selected as the best among papers published over a two-year period.
Dual graduate degree program combines physician assistant and public health leadership studiesStudents enhance patient care and leadership with a dual degree master’s program in Physician Assistant Studies and Public Health through the UAB schools of Health Professions and Public Health.posted 7 days ago 1015 viewsExperts explore how early childhood educators can adapt to a growing number of diverse family structuresChanges in the classroom and on the state and federal levels are needed to help early childhood educators best serve children from diverse family structures.posted 8 days ago 947 viewsUAB selected as new member of NSF’s Innovation Corps programThe $565,000 award will help grow the existing Southern hub to include additional institutions and provide more funding.posted 2 days ago 835 viewsBlack Jacket Symphony to perform David Bowie exclusively at UAB’s Alys Stephens Center on Oct. 14Known for their incredible re-creations of some of classic rock’s biggest albums, Black Jacket Symphony will bring to life David Bowie’s seminal concept album “The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars.”posted 3 days ago 832 views- Event Date October 14
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