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Arts & Events Published 1 day 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 11 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 12 days ago

The AMPLIFY Diet intervention helps older survivors of obesity-related cancers achieve meaningful weight loss and improvements in key health outcomes without in‑person visits, coaching calls or live counseling.

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Research & Innovation Published 16 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 19 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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News You Can Use Published 25 days ago

Protein-packed products are everywhere — but a UAB dietitian explains what is hype, what is true and what consumers really need.

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Research & Innovation Published 25 days ago

UAB researchers are advancing cancer prevention and treatment through lifestyle-based survivorship care, adaptive molecular therapies and precision biomedical engineering.

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Campus & Community Published 30 days ago

The show will feature individuals with physical disabilities and mobility limitations as artists, models and collaborators, including Noah Galloway, with looks including floral, streetwear, athleisure and formal.

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People of UAB Published 33 days ago

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

Campus & Community Published 57 days ago

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

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Research & Innovation Published 58 days ago

Since March 2022, UAB and McMaster University have advanced a shared vision to strengthen institutional collaboration across research, education and global health initiatives.

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News You Can Use Published 68 days ago

As you prepare for Valentine's Day, a UAB expert provides insight on the holiday's popular treat. 

Research & Innovation Published 3 months ago

Multisite research, including research at UAB, shows that oral semaglutide is nearly as effective as the widely used injectable version for treating obesity, delivering about 13.7 percent average weight loss over 64 weeks.

News You Can Use Published 4 months ago

UAB professor shares tips on how to eat the right carbohydrates and dietary fiber when crafting holiday meals.

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Arts & Events Published 4 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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News You Can Use Published 4 months ago

Discover the ultimate 2025 UAB Blazer gift guide for spirited gift ideas that make holiday shopping simple.

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People of UAB Published 5 months ago

For 45 years, this competition has highlighted UAB students who excel in academics, leadership and community involvement, all while showing true Blazer spirit.

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Research & Innovation Published 6 months ago

UAB faculty members and students identified systemic barriers and proposed actionable strategies for supporting formerly incarcerated individuals’ reentry into the workforce.

Arts & Events Published 6 months ago

UAB Homecoming Week’s star attractions include UAB’s legendary Gurney Derby, the UAB Homecoming Parade, the Battle for the Bones BBQ Competition and UAB Football vs. Memphis.

News You Can Use Published 6 months ago

Chronic stress can wreak havoc on one’s health; but a healthy diet may hold the key to regulating cortisol, the body’s primary stress hormone.

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