The College of Arts and Sciences selected Heather McPherson to honor her passion and scholarship in art history.

James McClintock, Ph.D., has co-directed 15 research expeditions and led 10 climate-change philanthropic cruises to the continent in his decades as a researcher.

The UAB Reporter wants to know how people in your unit volunteer. Submit a publicity request with the details and send a group selfie to reporter@uab.edu for a chance to be featured.

Ashleigh Johnson, the unit’s program coordinator, is UAB’s Employee of the Month.

The UAB Reporter wants to know how people in your unit volunteer. Submit a publicity request with the details and send a group selfie to reporter@uab.edu for a chance to be featured.

Debra Clisby, business officer in the UAB Substance Abuse Center, is UAB’s Employee of the Month.

The UAB Reporter wants to know how people in your unit volunteer. Submit a publicity request with the details and send a group selfie to reporter@uab.edu for a chance to be featured.

The UAB Reporter wants to know how you give back — whether it’s at a local food bank or in a clinic across the world.

“Big Data and Visual Analytics” provides insight into methods and technologies used and the barriers to entry for big data research in various fields.

Cynthia Barham, administrative associate in the department, is UAB’s Employee of the Month.

Winners of the Graduate Dean’s Excellence in Mentorship Award share the things they learned as mentors to an up-and-coming generation of researchers.

Maggie Amsler has traveled to Antarctica 27 times studying krill, chemical ecology and ocean acidification, learning more about herself and the continent along the way.

Kiera Walker, a two-time UAB graduate, parlayed her degree in biology and lab experience into a new opportunity to help people in the moment.

Virginia Sisiopiku was named the Engineering Council of Birmingham Educator of the Year — the first member of UAB’s faculty to receive the award.

The UAB Commission on the Status of Women honors women who have mentored or served other women, taken a courageous stance or overcome adversity to achieve a goal.

Women have been integral to helping bring the UAB’s medical and academic prowess to the national and international forefront during the past five decades. For Women’s History month, the UAB Reporter has gathered examples of its more recent coverage of women at UAB.

Five individuals and one student organization were honored with the President’s Diversity Champion awards.

Join Suzanne Austin, Ana Oliveria, Sami Raut and Hyeyoung Lim for discussions of their career paths and a Q&A session.

Bob Hernandez, DrPH, who started his career at UAB 45 years ago, saw opportunities for growth on campus and took them, extending the university’s reach across the globe — while still making time to mentor others back in Birmingham.

More than 275 employees with 20-plus years of service to UAB to be honored during the annual Service Awards Program noon March 2. See the full list online.