Tag: UAB
Shared Histories: Black-Jewish Relations in Birmingham and Beyond
By Kiara Dunlap
For The Birmingham Times
Often depicted as frayed ties between the Black and Jewish communities as seen in some areas of today’s media and...
Nigerian-born UAB Alums Connect Through Culture and Community Service
By Matt Windsor
UAB Magazine
Over the course of several months in 1998, three teenagers left Nigeria to begin their college careers at UAB. They made...
After Selling His Company for $1.2 Billion, Shegun Otulana Builds Better...
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
Tucked away inside a conference room at his company's temporary headquarters at Innovation Depot on First Avenue North, Shegun Otulana...
Stephen Odaibo, M.D.: The Meaning of Success
By Matt Windsor
UAB Magazine
Stephen Odaibo grew up in Ilorin, a city roughly four hours north of Lagos. His father is a physician, and Odaibo...
Bolaji Kukoyi’s Once-in-a-Lifetime Opportunity
By Matt Windsor
UAB Magazine
Bolaji Kukoyi hails from Lagos, one of the world’s largest cities. “There are people from every race, every tribe,” he says....
Birmingham City Schools Get Super Bowl TV Air Time
By Greg Garrison | ggarrison@al.com
If you watched the Super Bowl on Fox 6 in Birmingham on Sunday night, you probably noticed commercials touting Birmingham...
New UAB Photo Exhibit Highlights People with Physical Disabilities
www.uab.edu
A new exhibition of photographs highlighting people who live with physical disabilities — and taken by a recent University of Alabama at Birmingham graduate who has...
6 Preventive Tips to Stay out of the Emergency Department
By Anna Jones
UAB News
Hospital emergency departments are busy places throughout the year. Currently, wait times are up, and space is limited at emergency departments...
MLK 2023 Weekend Events in Birmingham
birminghamal.gov
Here is a listing of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day activities in Birmingham AL.
SATURDAY, JANUARY 14
Seventh Annual MLK Day 5K Drum Run. This fun...
$120 Million Cooper Green Mercy Health Clinic Gets One Step Closer
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
Jefferson County officials, health, business and education leaders and community members gathered Monday to break ground on a new $120...
