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Health & Medicine Published 9 days ago

The Killion family of Birmingham has given a $10 million gift to UAB to create the Wayne Killion Endowment for the Center for Neurodegeneration and Experimental Therapeutics and to rename the center the Killion Center for Neurodegeneration and Experimental Therapeutics.

Campus & Community Published 37 days ago

Contributions given during the Give As One fundraising event will make a lasting impact on education, research and community service.

People of UAB Published 4 months ago

Heersink’s exemplary service to UAB has been recognized by one of the highest honors bestowed at the institution, the President’s Medal.

Campus & Community Published 9 months ago

The construction of the Biomedical Research and Psychology Building signifies another milestone in UAB’s unwavering dedication to creating a transformative impact locally, statewide and globally.

People of UAB Published 10 months ago

Thanks to a bit of creative philanthropy, the Van Matre family will be providing help to promising UAB students and their families for years to come.

Campus & Community Published 11 months ago

The CLA was made possible with support from Coca-Cola United, whose generous donation of $250,000 funded LHSA’s pilot academy.

Campus & Community Published more than a year ago

Heersink family establishes three endowed scholarships for health professions, optometry and pre-optometry students.  

Campus & Community Published more than a year ago

Give As One is 48 hours of collaborative fundraising to support UAB’s students, faculty and community. Give As One amplifies the power of any size gift through matches and challenges from generous donors.

Health & Medicine Published more than a year ago

An additional $5 million gift from Heersink will allow recruitment of top-tier faculty and enhance research efforts at UAB.

Campus & Community Published more than a year ago

A groundbreaking ceremony will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, July 31, at the UAB Mini Park, located at 800 13th St. South.

Campus & Community Published more than a year ago

The Healthy Happy Kids program focuses on a different health and physical activity topic each week, encouraging children to make healthier choices.

Campus & Community Published more than a year ago

After leading UAB to a decade of unprecedented success across its mission, Ray Watts is UAB’s longest-serving president — with more to come.   

Research & Innovation Published more than a year ago

The gift will advance the use of induced pluripotent stem cells as a potential therapy for Alzheimer’s disease.

Campus & Community Published more than a year ago

A transformative gift to UAB from J. Frank Barefield, Jr. will help shape a more prosperous future for Birmingham and beyond.

Campus & Community Published more than a year ago

After receiving monetary support to continue his education at UAB, Shegun Otulana and his wife, Mary, want to pay it forward to future UAB students.

Campus & Community Published more than a year ago

New $78 million Altec/Styslinger Genomic Medicine and Data Sciences Building will accelerate advancements in precision medicine, informatics and data sciences — areas that represent the future of modern health care.

Campus & Community Published more than a year ago

UAB’s Collat School of Business continues to blaze the path for future generations.

Campus & Community Published more than a year ago

View photos of the Heersink family’s being honored at a UAB Football game.

Campus & Community Published more than a year ago

Record $95 million Heersink lead gift to advance strategic growth and biomedical innovation.

Campus & Community Published more than a year ago

The gift will offer students in the entrepreneurship program unmatched learning experiences, including the opportunity to work with and learn from Patrick J. Murphy, Ph.D., and Innovation Depot.

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