Four candidates for the position of senior vice president of Academic Affairs and provost will make public presentations between April 21 and May 5. Chaden Djalali, dean of the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences at University of Iowa, will be the final of four candidates to interview, and he will present May 5. 

The new program takes the onus off the employee and their department to identify qualified leave donors and push through multiple applications for approval.

UAB will contract with highly accredited child-care centers to make spaces available for employees at a discount while it moves forward with plans to facilitate construction of a new, additional facility on or near campus. 

Vice President for Student Affairs John Jones will serve as interim provost while UAB continues its national search for a chief academic officer. 

A live call-in show for chemistry problems, drawing breakthroughs and a choose-your-own-adventure course in pain. These are a few of the interactive innovations being explored in UAB courses as online enrollment soars.

During the first six month since UAB joined Lynda.com, more than 2,000 employees have used the online learning resource. See a list of the Top 10 Lynda courses taken and see what's new for spring.

The UAB Commission on the Status of Women presents the awards annually to honor women in the UAB and Birmingham communities who have mentored or served other women, taken a courageous stance or overcome adversity to achieve a goal.

During Women’s History Month, meet one woman each weekday who encourage us to look at things differently. Some may be familiar, and others may be new to you. All set an example of excellence. Visit here March 20-24 to meet them.