Tag: University of Alabama at Birmingham
How UAB Researcher LaToya Melton Deals With Birmingham’s ‘Societal Problem’
By Keisa Sharpe-Jefferson
The Birmingham Times
Ask about homelessness in Birmingham, LaToya Melton, Assistant Professor of Field Education in Social Work Department at UAB, is straightforward:...
UAB’s Sami Raut Shares Tips for Mentoring Success
By Matt Windsor
UAB News
Finally, after all those sweaty days chasing dragonflies through the wetlands of central India, 19-year-old Sami Raut, a nervous undergraduate, is...
Kecia Thomas, Dean of UAB’s College of Arts and Sciences, on...
By Kecia M. Thomas, Ph.D
In August 2020, I moved to Birmingham to start my journey as the new dean for the University of Alabama...
UAB Doctors On Personal, Professional Change Over Past Year
By Carter Dewees
For the Birmingham Times
Day in and day out, doctors, nurses, and essential workers tend to patients and save lives. Over the past...
Important African American historical collections added to UAB Libraries
UAB News
The University of Alabama at Birmingham Libraries have added new resource collections focused on African American studies and history. The libraries have added several seminal...
COVID-19 vaccinations begin at A.H. Parker High School in Birmingham
By Erica Wright
The Birmingham Times
One day ahead of the official opening of the A.H. Parker High School community vaccination site, Birmingham City Schools...
UA Board of Trustees Renames George C. Wallace Building on UAB...
UAB News
The Board of Trustees of the University of Alabama System on Friday unanimously approved the renaming of the former George C. Wallace Building...
UAB’s Office of Community Outreach Celebrates 25 Years
By Joseph D. Bryant
UAB News
December begins a yearlong commemoration marking the 25th anniversary of the Office of Community Outreach and Engagement at the O’Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center...
UAB Doctors: Why Surge of COVID-19 Cases Poses ‘Serious Concern’ For...
By Sydney Melson
The Birmingham Times
Alabama hospitals this week hit a new high for COVID-19 patients and health officials see no relief in sight.
The Alabama...
Mayor Randall Woodfin holds first ‘State of the Community’ address
By Ariel Worthy
The Birmingham Times
Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin held his first “State of the Community” address at A.H. Parker High School on Monday in...