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March 10, 2014
Find a UAB summer camp that's right for your child
Each year UAB departments, schools and organizations present fun, educational and convenient summer camps.
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Events
March 06, 2014
Quinlan wins Ireland Award for Scholarly Distinction
English Professor Kieran Quinlan, Ph.D., an acclaimed writer and scholar of 20th-century American and Irish literature, is the winner of the Ireland Prize for Scholarship awarded annually by the UAB College of Arts and Sciences.
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Awards & Honors
Gene V. Ball, M.D., Barri J. Fessler, M.D., and S. Louis Bridges Jr., M.D., Ph.D., edited the third edition of the definitive and most highly regarded textbook dealing with basic biological and clinical aspects of vasculitis. Ball and Bridges were co-editors of the previous two editions.
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Achievements
UAB researchers will work with community partners in Black Belt counties to reach diabetics in denial and use personal stories and coaching to demonstrate that their lives can be full if they take their medication as prescribed.
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Research & Scholarship
March 04, 2014
President's Diversity Awards presented
Undergraduate Ariel Smith, graduate student Chelsea Singleton and professional student Dwight Lewis Jr. are among the eight recognized for significant achievements to develop a more culturally diverse, competent and inclusive university community. Meet them online.
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Awards & Honors
February 26, 2014
Study explores genetic mutations linked to Parkinson’s disease for clues
UAB is one of 32 clinical sites of the Parkinson’s Progression Markers Initiative, a large-scale study that will study individuals with genetic mutations associated with Parkinson’s disease to identify and validate biomarkers that aid in diagnosis and treatment.
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Research & Scholarship
February 26, 2014
UAB launches new program to increase STEM teachers in Alabama
UABTeach will prepare students studying science, technology, engineering and mathematics to enter careers in secondary education by enabling them to earn a teaching certificate without adding time or expense to their four-year degree program.
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Research & Scholarship
February 26, 2014
New car-sharing program means there's a ride when you need one
UAB and Enterprise Rent-A-Car have created a car-sharing program for students and employees ages 18 and older with a credit card and valid driver's license. Registered members will be able to use two Ford Focus cars parked in the Blazer Hall circle.
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Construction & Transit
