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Research & Innovation Published 1 day ago

UAB researchers will explore whether using a fentanyl strip test before ingesting a substance can prevent overdosing.

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Campus & Community Published 16 days ago

Adding the summer cohort is a key step toward mitigating the nursing shortage in Alabama and beyond. 

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People of UAB Published 25 days ago

Taylor Washington, a Dallas native, plans to stay in Birmingham to serve Alabama children. 

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Research & Innovation Published 32 days ago

A digital app for clinicians developed by UAB researchers classifies diabetes into five subtypes, enabling more personalized treatment and better outcomes for patients.

Campus & Community Published 38 days ago

Molly Moffitt, a UAB basketball player, is graduating with her Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree with her dream job secured in emergency medicine. 

Arts & Events Published 42 days ago

At least 2,258 students will walk in four graduation ceremonies May 1-2 at Bartow Arena, and 73 doctoral candidates will be recognized in a separate ceremony April 22.

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Campus & Community Published 53 days ago

UAB earns multiple top rankings in the 2026 U.S. News Best Graduate Schools, highlighting national excellence across health, nursing, business and engineering programs.

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Research & Innovation Published 57 days ago

A rise in research funding within UAB’s Department of Family and Community Medicine highlights its expanding research impact.

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Campus & Community Published 57 days ago

The mobile clinic operates an RV-based traveling care model that goes into different counties to provide maternal and child health care to underserved communities.

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News You Can Use Published 57 days ago

Pamela Bowen, Ph.D., addresses common myths about nutrition and provides practical insights into maintaining a healthy diet to prevent chronic diseases. 

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Campus & Community Published 59 days ago

The new accreditation will support the school’s collaboration with community partners to reach women and children in every corner of the state and its efforts to build a highly educated and well-resourced nursing workforce.

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Campus & Community Published 60 days ago

For 48 hours, UAB’s alumni, students, faculty, staff, friends and families come together to support the programs and people who make the university exceptional. 

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People of UAB Published 74 days ago

This year’s cohort is the largest in ASF program history.

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Research & Innovation Published 94 days ago

The study will enroll 240 adults with HIV and insomnia, randomly assigning them to one of two treatments to evaluate how each approach affects sleep and cognitive health.

Campus & Community Published 98 days ago

Seven new graduate certificates and an undergraduate certificate are available to Blazers.

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People of UAB Published 3 months ago

UAB President Ray L. Watts, M.D., along with prominent UAB physicians, educators and researchers, will be honored at the induction ceremony on Aug. 8 in Montgomery.

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News You Can Use Published 3 months ago

Women, their partners and families may experience a range of emotions after a pregnancy loss, and a UAB expert says understanding how to offer support is critical.

News You Can Use Published 4 months ago

A UAB expert outlines strategies women and their partners can use when entering perimenopause.

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News You Can Use Published 5 months ago

A UAB expert in dementia care recommends clear communication, simplifying tasks and shorter gatherings for people living with dementia.

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Arts & Events Published 5 months ago

More than 862 students will walk in two graduation ceremonies Dec. 13 at Bartow Arena, and 178 doctoral candidates will be recognized in a separate ceremony Dec. 10.

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