Displaying items by tag: college of arts and sciences
By creating online assets in Canvas, using rental textbooks or older editions and seeking out free online resources, 17 UAB faculty, powered by AIM grants, have saved students more than $1.1 million on instructional materials.
The new University of Alabama System Public Art Trail will support art that enhances the visual aesthetic of each campus.
A grant awarded by the Japan Foundation Los Angeles will enable UAB Foreign Languages and Literatures to hire an instructor, expand course offerings and establish a major concentration in Japanese.
Psychology’s Zina Trost and several international colleagues have compiled a valuable resource for clinicians, students and researchers studying the practice, management, processes and psychology of pain.
Sociologist Patricia Drentea considers the ramifications of social patterns in the United States and shares six intriguing trends that will shape the next 50 years.
The Michel de Montaigne Endowed Prize in the History of Ideas, established by CAS Senior Associate Dean Catherine Daniélou, Ph.D., is inspired by the 16th-century French essayist of the same name.
Jonathan Wiesen, Ph.D., an authority on modern European history, including histories of racism and antisemitism, and the history of advertising and consumerism, joined UAB Jan. 1.
The new concentration complements studies of everything from business management to education or nursing and more.
The eight postdocs selected to receive Outstanding Postdoctoral Awards represent eight departments, divisions and schools across UAB.
Biology’s Sami Raut turned a teaching fellowship into an international STEM outreach initiative.
What do mindfulness and meditation have in common with the hip-hop’s global consciousness? Those topics and more will be discussed by the 2018-2019 cohort of Honors Faculty Fellows during their yearlong fellowship beginning in August.
Five individuals and one student organization were honored with the President’s Diversity Champion awards.
UAB anthropology professor’s use of satellite technology to find and map archaeological sites embodies “the new age of exploration.”
Annual award honors teachers in each school, the College of Arts & Sciences and the Joint Health Sciences departments
CAS pools resources to create only all-Mac open resource lab, classroom in Alabama
Philosophy professor Greg Pence argues that careful, ethical people can use scientific advances to improve their fates
Max Michael envisions a space for UAB and the community to gather, tap their imaginations, develop new ideas and solve difficult problems.
During the 1996 Olympic Games, Legion Field was a host site for soccer games, which more than 431,000 people attended. UAB also was home to a practice site for Olympians.
