Linda Gunter
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In this new position Annee Cook will manage the increasing demands of digital marketing for more than 160 academic programs at UAB.
Nikles honored for lifetime achievement in teaching
Chemistry Professor Jacqueline Nikles, Ph.D., has proven herself highly qualified at all levels of instruction, according to her peers and students.
Capó-Lugo ‘has a heart for community service’
For her ability to see a need and get things done, Assistant Professor Carmen Capó-Lugo received the 2022 Odessa Woolfolk Community Service Award.
Pence is a ‘true citizen of UAB’ who builds consensus for change
Philosophy Professor Gregory E. Pence, Ph.D., is a man of action who works with people across campus — and the community — to get things done.
Open enrollment for benefits is underway
UAB’s annual open enrollment for benefits will be held Oct. 21-Nov. 7. Eligible employees can choose among dental, vision and health insurance plans plus voluntary plan options and tax-deferred spending accounts for health and dependent care for 2023.
Voluntary benefits to be offered during open enrollment
UAB employees also will have the option to select insurance to cover accidents and identity theft and/or participate in a pet-care discount program during the annual open enrollment for benefits Oct. 21-Nov. 7.
9 ways to reduce your health care costs in 2023
Nationwide, the cost of everything is rising, and UAB is working to balance the impact of these costs on its employees and the organization. Here are some things you can do to reduce your out-of-pocket expenses.
Premium rates for health, dental and vision available for 2023
After several years in which premiums were essentially flat, there will be uniform increases this year across medical plans and tiers.
Vision coverage from VSP available during open enrollment
UAB offers vision benefits, and eligible employees of UAB, UAB Hospital and UAB Hospital Management LLC will have the option to choose or decline that coverage during the open enrollment for benefits Oct. 21-Nov. 7.
Dental coverage from BCBS is available during open enrollment
UAB will offer dental insurance during the annual open enrollment for benefits, and eligible employees must choose or decline that coverage between 7 a.m. Oct. 21 and 5 p.m. Nov. 7.