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Haley Herfurth

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October 15, 2018

Homecoming in the Magic City — a favorite tradition

retro art stream UAB gears up to celebrate another Homecoming, 14 years after the festivities moved from basketball to football season.

Published in Retro'spectives

October 11, 2018

Duo revitalizes lab-safety program with trickle-down training

UAB is building a culture of safety through its tiered approach to training teaching assistants and students about lab safety.

Published in Campus Safety

October 01, 2018

UAB is no stranger to food and fun

retro art stream Staff know how to throw a picnic, both in 1980 and today.

Published in Retro'spectives

October 01, 2018

4 easy steps to stay safe as a pedestrian on campus

UAB Safe stream Be safe, not a statistic: Pedestrian fatalities have risen 46 percent since 2009.

Published in Employee Safety

September 28, 2018

Enjoy live music, buffet lunch at the Picnic on the Green

President Ray Watts and Staff Council leadership will speak at the picnic 11 a.m.-1 p.m. on the Campus Green.

Published in Shared Governance

October 03, 2018

Donate hygiene items to Blazer Kitchen in October

UAB Staff Council is spearheading a drive to collect toiletry items Oct. 2-30 to help Blazers in need.

Published in Get Involved

October 09, 2018

Haddin forums to bring CAS faculty research into the spotlight

Join the College of Arts and Sciences for monthly Haddin Forum lectures the last Friday of each month 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. in Heritage Hall Building Room 126.

Published in Arts & Recreation

October 01, 2018

Annual campus security and fire safety report is online

The report follows the guidelines mandated by the Federal Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act.

Published in Campus Safety

October 03, 2018

Sign up to be a sustainability ambassador by Nov. 5

Passionate about recycling, clean commutes and renewable energy? Join UAB Sustainability’s Ambassadors program and help ensure your campus unit has an investment in and exposure to sustainability efforts across UAB.

Published in Sustainability

September 27, 2018

UAB Booktalk returns for the 2018-19 year

Join the Department of English for their monthly Booktalk meetings the first Tuesday of every month 6-7 p.m. in Humanities Building Room 237.

Published in Arts & Recreation

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Study smarter, not harder: Strategies for a smooth exam week
Exam week can be a high-stress time on campus. As the semester comes to a close, classes get harder and assignments become more complex. It can be tempting to let homework pile up as you prioritize fun activities, thinking you have plenty of time to study. But what if that thought shifted to how could you optimize your study time to set yourself up for success?

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6 things you need to know as election day nears

There are several important things to keep in mind at UAB and UAB Medicine leading up to election day, as well as on and after Nov. 5, as a member of a community at a public university and academic medical center.

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Online submission for Equipment Disposition Forms starts Aug. 30
Beginning Aug. 30, all Equipment Disposition Forms (EDF) will be submitted online. The new form and instruction guide will be accessible through the EDF app on the myUAB portal and can also be found on the Financial Affairs website.

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Updates on FLSA changes coming soon
The U.S. Department of Labor has announced a change to the criteria for determining employees’ status as nonexempt (paid bi-weekly) or exempt (paid monthly) under the Fair Labor Standards Act. This is not a UAB decision; it is a federal law all employers must follow.

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Physical Security has moved to Medical Towers

The Physical Security, Radio Paging and ONE Card offices moved from the Burleson Building to new space in Medical Towers on April 1 and are now open in their new location, Suite 101 on the first floor of Medical Towers.

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Internal review will select UAB proposals for state opioid settlement funds
UAB is leading an internal review to select a small group of proposals to send forward to the State of Alabama for funding consideration as part of a nearly $249 million settlement. The deadline for proposals to UAB’s internal review process is Aug. 31.

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Vacation/holiday policies updated and two holidays added to this year's calendar
Effective Oct. 1, 2023, eligible UAB employees who are in their initial six-month probationary period will be allowed to utilize their accrued vacation time and three personal holidays with their supervisor's approval. Additionally, two extra holidays have been added to this year’s holiday calendar for eligible UAB employees — Dec. 26, 2023, and Jan. 2, 2024.

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$300 loans provide lifelines for students
Fast loans from UAB’s Regions Institute for Financial Education are available in as little as 24 hours. They can help any Blazer student experiencing unexpected loss of income, housing or medical issues, or a transportation emergency.

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Your questions answered from Jan. 12 student town hall

Senior leaders respond to questions about remote learning, building ventilation, vaccination and more.

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Your questions answered from Jan. 12 town hall

Senior leaders respond to queries on masking, working from home, the omicron surge, vaccine requirements and safety, and more.

posted a while back 6301 views
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Your questions answered from Aug. 17 town hall
Senior leaders responded to queries on returning to campus, working from home, vaccine requirements and safety, and more.

posted a while back 8680 views
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UAB continues to track, report employee COVID cases

Updates to the UA System COVID-19 Dashboard have been suspended this summer, but UAB will continue to share employee data in the eReporter.

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Your questions answered from April 7 town hall

Senior leaders responded to queries on campus safety measures, vaccine requirements, working from home decisions and more.

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'Health and safety first': Town hall addresses return to campus

Senior leaders shared updates and answered questions about returning to campus, working from home, vaccines, masks and more Apr. 7.

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UAB clarifies employee vaccination process

Knowing there would be great interest when the ADPH announced Friday that COVID vaccination Phase 1b was opening to the education sector, the university worked quickly to provide a way for all UAB employees to register interest in a vaccine. Scheduling vaccines will be more nuanced than the all-call registration process.

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Your questions answered from Jan. 20 student town hall

Senior leaders respond to student questions on vaccines, in-person commencement, meal plans and more.

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Your questions answered from Jan. 8 employee town hall

Senior leaders responded to queries on vaccine distribution, the spring semester, UAB’s commitment to diversity and more.

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Final exam testing spaces available at Sterne, Lister Hill libraries

UAB students who are concerned about access to high-speed Internet for taking their final exams can reserve a study space at Sterne Library or Lister Hill Library during final exam week Dec. 7-11.

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Student employees may continue working on campus after Thanksgiving

Student employees may continue to work if they are deemed essential by unit leaders. Students coming to campus after Nov. 20 must continue to participate in Healthcheck and sentinel testing.

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Your questions answered from Oct. 29 student town hall
Campus experts and senior leaders shared details on fall move-out, spring re-entry testing and more responses to student questions.

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