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March 26, 2014
Follow UAB School of Medicine in Peru
Tune in for dispatches from UAB’s Gorgas Course in Tropical Medicine in Peru, as physicians care for patients and learn firsthand about endemic heath issues such as malaria, tapeworms and cat scratch fever. Follow updates at uab.edu/medicine/news/peru, on Twitter @UABSOM #UABGorgas and on Facebook.
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Academics
In its survey of Best Part-Time MBA Programs, "U.S. News & World Report" ranked UAB's Collat School of Business No. 39 in its 2015 Best Graduate Schools ranking. Collat’s MBA program is the highest ranking part-time program and the largest fully accredited MBA program in Alabama.
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Academics
March 21, 2014
Med students meet their match
School of Medicine graduates learned where they will carry out their residency training and in which medical specialty they match March 21. Watch it live on tape.
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Academics
March 20, 2014
UAB IT looking for feedback on changing Adobe products
Many of Adobe's products are migrating to cloud versions and annual subscription models, which will affect products UAB users purchase. Specifically, updates for Creative Suite will be available only by subscription and under Creative Cloud by fall. See how to provide feedback at www.uab.edu/it.
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Tools & Technology
March 20, 2014
Help select Canvas training days by April 3
One-hour Canvas training sessions will be offered — in person and online — on specific topics beginning mid April. Submit your day and time preferences by April 3 using this Doodle poll. A schedule will be announced soon.
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Tools & Technology
A paper by Christine Skibola, Ph.D., professor in the UAB Department of Epidemiology, has been chosen as one of the top publications for 2013 by the National Cancer Institute Epidemiology and Genomics Research Program, which fosters the use of resources and technologies to advance cancer epidemiology and its translation into clinical and public health practice.
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Awards & Honors
March 18, 2014
Blackmon to be Canvas Success manager
Christopher Blackmon will join UAB eLearning and Professional Studies April 1 to oversee the administration, maintenance and enhancement of UAB’s new learning-management system Canvas and supporting technologies.
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Staff Appointments
March 13, 2014
Moellinger wins nurse scientist award at Cardiology 2014
UAB nurse practitioner Ashley Moellinger received the Nursing Scientist Award during Cardiology 2014 — the world’s largest largest pediatric cardiology conference — for her research on postoperative feeding protocol, which she explains here. All presented abstracts are published in the January edition of the World Journal for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery and videos of the oral abstract presenters are online.
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Awards & Honors
March 13, 2014
Fabric, sewers needed to help create large-scale art
People who sew are needed to help installation artist Amanda Browder create two giant fabric installations for the AEIVA and ASC buildings during her residencies, April 2-5 and July 9-12. Also needed are donations of thread and large pieces of brightly colored, non-stretch fabric,including bolts and half-bolts. Donations may be dropped off at ArtPlay or AEIVA through July 6. For more information, contact Jared Ragland at raglandj@uab.eduor visit the UAB Department of Art and Art History online or the AEIVA online.
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