Linda Gunter
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March 06, 2015
7 THINGS TO KNOW FOR THE WEEK
A list of things for the UAB community to see and do during the week of March 8-14.
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Events
February 09, 2015
Soccer to get a new home field
The UA System Board of Trustees approved the construction of BBVA Compass Field for UAB Men’s and Women’s Soccer. Located south of University Boulevard just east of I-65, the field — to be ready by fall 2015 — will be the first impression visitors encounter as they enter campus from I-65.
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Construction & Transit
November 24, 2014
"Nightline" to re-air UAB kidney chain segment Thanksgiving night
ABC’s Nightline, which airs weekdays at 11:35 p.m., CT, will re-air its July story on UAB's kidney chain Thanksgiving night. The program can be seen locally on ABC 33/40. The UAB kidney chain — the nation’s longest — is still on going, with transplant No. 29 taking place this past week and more scheduled for December.
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Events
November 24, 2014
Help spread the warmth
UAB Eye Care’s outreach program is collecting donations of new items such as blankets, scarves, hats and gloves to give away during free vision exams in the first week of December.
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Get Involved
November 21, 2014
Two from UAB to speak at TEDxBirmingham salon Dec. 8
Stefan Kertesz, M.D., and medical student Ynhi Thai are among the speakers who will explore ideas about addressing poverty in Birmingham. A limited number of tickets will be available beginning at noon Monday, Nov. 24.
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Outreach
October 29, 2014
Sisiopiku named a fellow among transportation engineers
Associate Professor Virginia Sisiopiku, Ph.D., who has more than 20 years experience in traffic operations and safety, simulation modeling and Intelligent Transportation Systems, is the first woman in Alabama to hold this professional distinction.
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Achievements
October 17, 2014
Late-night, on-demand escort service extended to 7 days a week
The UAB Blazer Express Safety Escort now provides late-night, on-demand van service for UAB students and employees 9 p.m.-5:30 a.m. every day. Call 205-934-8772 to request a ride on campus.
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Employee Safety
October 02, 2014
Apply for a grant to help innovate teaching
UAB's Center for Teaching and Learning is accepting competitive proposals to support teaching innovation and development of new approaches to improve instruction and learning.
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Funding Opportunities
