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Human trafficking is the world’s fastest-growing criminal industry, ensnaring 20-plus million people in modern slavery — even in Birmingham. UAB Honors College students investigate the problem’s economic, social, political and psychological roots to separate fact from fiction.
Two UAB students will travel to other institutions and take part in a research project as part of the Amgen Scholars program.
The University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine and Department of Ophthalmology will host the 2016 Annual Clinical and Research Symposium on May 13-14 at the Westin Birmingham.
Summa cum laude graduate John Wesley Chancellor has been selected to serve in the Peace Corps, joining others from UAB in a longstanding tradition of involvement in the program.
New improvements and enhancements will enable the Alys Stephens Center to transform the Jemison Concert Hall into a proscenium theater perfect for larger dance performances, and the center will be fully re-carpeted with the original design and materials.
The UAB Comprehensive Cancer Center has developed a statewide coalition to increase uptake of HPV vaccinations in Alabama.
UAB Health System helps faculty and staff be ready for emergencies during Spring PrepareAthon.
Celebrate spring with the UAB/Red Cross Blood Drive.
Joining SARA enables the university to expand access to online programs and open doors for more students to take classes at UAB.
Tiffany Reed, an early childhood and elementary education major, will be honored at the 2016 Alabama Alpha Delta Kappa convention in Birmingham.
Sophomore David Kovakas and freshman Dionna Walker will travel to Japan this summer to study abroad.
Jones, of Prattville, graduates April 30 with a dual degree in music and theater with honors and heads to the University of Illinois for a Master of Music degree this fall.
MBA/MPH dual-degree program aims to equip public health professionals with business savvy.
Presented by the College of Arts and Sciences and the Collat School of Business, the series will bring music business professionals to speak and work with students, faculty and the community.
UAB Comprehensive Cancer Center’s Fiesta Ball will support the work of young cancer research scientists and patient and family services.
Elizabeth Bevan receives $15,000 award to continue marine research in pursuit of doctoral degree at UAB.
More than 1,800 students are expected to graduate in spring 2016, with an estimated 1,100 expected to walk in the day’s two ceremonies.
Fifteen graduating Department of Art and Art History students will have their works featured in the exhibition, with a free opening reception from 6-8 p.m. April 29.
Sophomores Kevin Lee and Daniel Mendoza will study abroad at the American University in Dubai this summer.
The 11th annual UAB Health Disparities Research Symposium, April 21, will showcase compelling workshops and the groundbreaking findings of eminent researchers in the health disparities field.
Board approval provides authorization for stage three planning to proceed for new Bill L. Harbert Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship and Collat School of Business building.
Local schools participated in UAB’s student-run engineering and materials design competition.
Cycliad, a community cycling event, will be held April 24 in Birmingham to benefit cancer patients at UAB.
The addition of an on-site organ donor recovery center will increase the number of suitable organs available for transplant, maximizing donor organ and tissue gifts.
Senior Anisha Das and sophomore Lillian Chien will spend the summer studying language and culture abroad.
UAB’s associate head coach is elevated after a week as interim head coach.
The event celebrates excellence in research, creative activity and scholarship from UAB undergraduate students. This year's theme is “Becoming Confident in Curiosity: Live the Questions.”

The National Alumni Society's Top 25 program celebrates the success of Blazer-led companies.
Public Health Week kicks off at UAB with address from Jefferson County Health Department.
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