Connecting Communities Illustration of a greenspace and community.

Fall/Winter 2023

Our newest issue of UAB Magazine closes out the year with fascinating profiles of UAB employees, students and alumni, as well as features on an innovative grant improving health outcomes in Alabama's Black Belt region, the achievements of some of our graduate student leaders, what it's really like behind the scenes at UAB, and how an English instructor documented her float trip along the Cahaba River.

Students make fitness fun for everyone
By Gail Allyn Short • Photos by Kevin Storr
Isabella Mak opens doors for undergraduate discoveries
By Matt Windsor • Photos by Steve Wood
Rangeela takes on social problems by way of Bollywood
By Katherine Stephen • Photos and video by Arik Sokol
Alumnae pave the way for minority researchers and lifesaving care
By Charles Buchanan
Exploring historical connections between the Far East and Deep South
By Charles Buchanan
Blazer football kicks off its comeback
By Charles Buchanan • Photos by Steve Wood • Videos by Tyler Greer, Jeff Myers, Andrea Reiber, Laura Thomas, and Carson Young
Alumni and faculty add zest to Birmingham's rising food scene
By Carla Jean Whitley • Photos by Steve Wood
Helping patients overcome shame and fear can help them fight disease
By Sarah C.P. Williams • Illustrations by Ernie Eldredge • Photos by Steve Wood
Mapping Birmingham's linguistic landscape
By Alan Kianoff • Photos by Steve Wood
Telehealth could leap barriers to care
By Tyler Greer • Photos by Steve Wood