Tag: UAB
Birmingham-area leaders partner to train local young adults for 925 high-paying...
By Jim Bakken
UAB News
Birmingham won big with the U.S. Department of Labor Education and Training Administration’s announcement of $111 million in America’s Promise grants...
International HIV symposium comes to Birmingham
By Alicia Rohan
Researchers and advocates from around the world will gather at the University of Alabama at Birmingham for the Inter-Center for AIDS Research Symposium...
Preparing veterans for their next call of duty
By Matt Windsor
UAB News
For 15 years, Jocelyn Stokes served as an ammunition specialist in the U.S. Army, issuing, receiving and stocking ordnance at bases...
UAB’s Gift of Sight program to see more than 400 patients
By Alicia Rohan
UAB News
University of Alabama at Birmingham Eye Care and Jefferson County Department of Health are partnering again this year to provide comprehensive eye exams and...
UAB Educational Foundation acquires on-campus hotel, announces major upgrades
By Jim Bakken
UAB News
The University of Alabama at Birmingham announced today that the UAB Educational Foundation, a nonprofit entity dedicated to supporting UAB’s mission and...
More than ever, this election threatens to divide us, says UAB...
By Bob Shepard
UAB News
This election, perhaps as no other before, threatens to destroy longstanding friendships and relationships, according to Josh Klapow, Ph.D., a clinical psychologist...
Nobel Peace Prize winner to speak at UAB on Sept. 29
By Tiffany Westry
UAB News
Liberian peace and women’s rights activist and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Leymah Gbowee will give a lecture at the University of Alabama...
Birmingham effect contributes to record 19,535 students who #ChooseUAB
By Jim Bakken
UAB News
Enrollment at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, bolstered by record recruitment and retention gains, increased by 1,202 students year-over-year to a...
Fulfilling a need: Doctors see importance of Parks Rx
By Melissa Brown
Special to the Times
Imagine going to your doctor and walking out with two prescriptions: one for medication for high blood pressure or...
Your health: Parks, green spaces promote exercise
By Ariel Worthy
The Birmingham Times
Birmingham is constantly adding green spaces, areas designed to encourage healthy lifestyles among its residents. And the more Birminhgamians learn...