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George Mitchell Jr., has served as an adjunct professor at UAB since 2011.
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The Gift of Sight program provides eye exams and eyeglasses at no cost this holiday season.
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UAB is one of 13 universities participating in a summer learning experience in health care for students underrepresented in the health professions.
According to the CDC, sports-related dental injuries account for more than 600,000 emergency room visits each year.
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UAB has increased campus internet connection speeds 10-fold and become the first university in Alabama to achieve 100 gigabits per second, up to 10,000 times many standard home internet speeds — increasing the institution’s competitive advantage in teaching, research and health care.
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“This is something that we decided to do because we realized there is so much need for dental care for low-income adults."
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Bevill State, Gadsden State, Jefferson State, Lawson State and Wallace State-Hanceville community colleges will each select two students annually to receive full UAB scholarships.
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UAB’s selection was based on its exemplary diversity and inclusion initiatives and its broad concept of diversity.
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The UAB School of Dentistry hosted 10 dental students from Japan this summer as part of an annual exchange program.
A UAB School of Dentistry faculty member talks bad breath — where it comes from and how to fight it.
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Nearly 1,400 students will graduate this summer, and an estimated 700 are expected to walk in the summer commencement ceremony at Bartow Arena.
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Kids often acquire S. mutans, a cavity-causing bacterium from nonfamily members, researchers report at the American Society for Microbiology annual meeting.
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A new study from the UAB School of Dentistry shows that women who are pregnant are more likely to have gingivitis in their first and second trimesters, which can negatively affect mother and baby.
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A record $2,006,063 was pledged for this year’s campaign, which will help provide financial assistance to more than120 nonprofits in the Birmingham community.
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A local health education nonprofit educates high school students on professional opportunities within rural health care.
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The UAB course was part of a master’s degree program in bioinformatics for researchers in Mali, where malaria is a scourge.
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Identifying a stable outlook and UAB’s very strong enterprise and financial profile, S&P Global Ratings has raised its rating on various series of general revenue bonds issued by The University of Alabama System Board of Trustees on behalf of UAB.
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Longtime VP for Research and Economic Development Richard B. Marchase, Ph.D., plans to retire at the end of 2016. During his tenure, UAB annual research expenditures grew from $331 million to $510 million.
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Governor Robert Bentley has signed an executive order establishing the initiative to improve the health literacy of Alabamians, and UAB faculty will play an important role.
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Four UAB faculty members are named to endowed chair or professorship positions by the Board of Trustees.
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