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The UAB Bachelor of Fine Arts exhibition represents the culmination of a diverse and intensive program of undergraduate study. A free closing reception is planned for 6-8 p.m. Friday, Dec. 11.

Seating is first-come, first-served for this free event; ASC members may reserve premium seating and enjoy a free reception. This sneak preview is presented in conjunction with Alabama Public Television.

The UAB Jazz Ensemble carries on Birmingham’s long jazz tradition through practice and performance. Bandleader and Assistant Professor Steven Roberts, DMA, talks about the key attributes of a jazz musician and the evolution of the award-winning ensemble.
The accounting student organization will receive an award dedicated to fostering quality education in accounting.
Marshall Scholarships chooses UAB finalists in back-to-back years.
The inaugural symposium on Nov. 19 will provide help and support for cancer patients and survivors.
The UAB Army ROTC hosted the 2015 Regional Ranger Challenge to test cadets’ mental and physical skill.
“A major issue facing biomedical research,” says Fran Lund, chair of UAB microbiology.
Sophomore Eamon Griffith of Birmingham won first place in the Young Artist category, while junior Aleksandra Kasman of Vestavia Hills was named the alternate winner.
94-year-old Wade Gladden came to UAB with only 20 percent heart function, but physicians put a months long plan in place to restore function — and the Gadsden resident hit every mark along the way.
Growing master’s degree program ranked among nation’s best by AffordableCollegesOnline.org.
The gift will support teaching, service and research through the Regions Institute for Financial Education.
Physicians embarked on a rare operation in an effort to save the lives of one Georgian, one Alabamian.
New organization will support the UAB Athletics Department in its quest for excellence in all programs.
Across campus, UAB students, faculty and staff are engaged in partnerships that are offering opportunity and healing for veterans, and helping to prepare and protect those who serve in harm’s way.
When her dad was too sick to leave UAB Hospital, she brought her wedding to him with the help of the team providing his care.
From 11 a.m.-1 p.m., guests can enjoy free lunch from Dreamland Bar-B-Que, limited to the first 900 attendees. The first 600 students will receive free T-shirts.

UAB students will present two celebrations of Diwali, a Hindu festival of lights, and both will include performances, food, cultural education and community service.

Paintings created by Department of Art and Art History students and alumni will be shown at the Birmingham Public Library.
A special presentation of the popular play at Virginia Samford Theatre will benefit ovarian cancer research at UAB.
Midsouth Literacy Journal will provide biyearly publishing of research in areas of reading, writing, financial, mathematical and scientific literacy.
Dine for a Cure, to raise money for cancer research at UAB, will be at Moe’s Original BBQ on Monday, Nov. 16
UAB Wellness conference will cover topics including Big Data, population health, work-life balance, trends in benefit design evolution and more.
The Nov. 10 workshop will provide information and resources for lung cancer patients.
UAB’s School of Health Professions is hosting an open house for those interested in the Master of Science in biomedical and health sciences program Nov. 7.
Mattie Boyd, a senior marketing major, has been named Miss UAB 2016.
More than 125 voices of current and past UAB Gospel Choir members from throughout the state and as far away as Tennessee, Georgia, California, Illinois and Ohio will perform.
UAB Libraries’ strategic plan priorities include initiatives to grow, adapt, innovate and become a model 21st century leader in providing resources and services for students, faculty and patients.
UAB hosts a symposium on understanding and improving disability benefits for veterans at Lakeshore Foundation on Nov. 6.
The Breast Cancer Survivorship Rehabilitation Initiative is a comprehensive summary of a yearlong survey to assess breast cancer survivorship services in the five-county area.
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