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Haley Herfurth

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August 28, 2018

Learn self-defense and empowerment with R.A.D. courses

UAB's Rape Aggression Defense (R.A.D.) is a 12-hour course, taught during three, four-hour sessions; the next class is Sept. 17-19.

Published in Campus Safety

August 27, 2018

Watch for cyclists: Bike lanes added to 10th Avenue South

10th Avenue South will become a two-lane road, and at each intersection and various driveways, green lanes with white symbols will help alert drivers to the presence of cyclists.

Published in Campus News

August 29, 2018

Changed by a baby boy: Adoption sets philosopher on a path to celebrating a world of differences

Philosophy’s Brynn Welch turned a real-life experience, the adoption of son Ben, into practical change — first through scholarly research, then a children’s book and now the classroom.

Published in Achievements

August 21, 2018

UAB Hospital ranked No. 1 in Alabama — and not for the first time

retro art stream It once operated a switchboard that required a staff of 16 employees. Now, it’s again ranked as the No. 1 hospital in the state by U.S. News & World Report.

Published in Retro'spectives

August 16, 2018

Hospital fundraiser to benefit patient, family services

The sale will be underway Aug. 20 in the Avondale Administration Building Atrium, Aug. 21-23 in the West Pavilion Atrium and Aug. 24 in UAB Hospital-Highlands.

Published in Get Involved

August 16, 2018

Work with students? These 6 resources can help them succeed

The beginning of a new school year can be an exciting time for students, but it also can be stressful. Be ready to help students answer questions about financial assistance, mental health resources and their future careers by learning how UAB can help.

Published in Campus Safety

August 01, 2018

Staff Council to meet Aug. 22

Council meetings are open to the campus.

Published in Shared Governance

August 01, 2018

Apply for funding for breast cancer research

Projects may focus on any area of breast cancer research, including but not limited to personalized medicine, prevention, early detection, drug discovery, immunotherapy, genomics and new breast cancer treatments.

Published in Funding Opportunities

August 01, 2018

Catch up on emerging diseases — from AIDS to Zika — during symposium Aug. 17

Anthony S. Fauci, M.D., a physician-scientist who directs the NIAID and is a White House advisor on global infectious diseases, will deliver the keynote.

Published in Lectures & Forums

August 01, 2018

Explore the importance of accessible housing Aug. 22

Darrel Christenson, an independent living specialist, will discuss the intersection of accessible housing with inclusion, health and the role of visitability in the marketplace.

Published in Lectures & Forums

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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.

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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.

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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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