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UAB and McMaster University name 2025 Joint Pilot Grant awardees

Chosen from a competitive application process, the two projects were recognized for innovation, strong cross-institutional teamwork and strong potential for future growth. Each team will receive ...
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UAB leads study to mitigate the medication adherence barriers in those living with HIV

Investigators at the University of Alabama at Birmingham led a study from the ACTG, an NIH-funded global clinical trials network focused on HIV and other infectious diseases, to target the challenges ...
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UAB circle of Omicron Delta Kappa awarded prestigious honors

The University of Alabama at Birmingham Omicron Delta Kappa circle — a national leadership honor society — earned multiple honors for the 2024-2025 school year.
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IDEA Course Evaluations

View dates for IDEA course evaluations. What is IDEA? IDEA Course Evaluation is a standardized system used to gather student feedback on teaching and learning experiences. It helps instructors and ...
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Deadline approaching for UAB’s Premium Assistance Program

The annual deadline for current employees is 60 days from Jan. 1, meaning applications for the 2026 program must be submitted by March 2, 2026. Newly eligible employees, including those recently hired ...
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UAB Amputee Clinic leads Alabama with 3D-printed prosthetic technology

Patients at the amputee clinic can receive prothesis sockets faster with the new 3D printer. “This took us halfway to our ...
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March 14, celebrate a decade of growing Birmingham kids’ vocabularies with Vocabby’s World

Birmingham children and their families are invited Saturday, March 14, as ArtPlay Community Education presents a free 10th ...
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Practical guidance on talking to someone who is living with dementia

“People with Alzheimer’s dementia tend to maintain their social graces until relatively late in the disease,” Duxbury said. “They can make small talk and be polite and sit next to someone and ...
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Medicare patients with dementia and their caregivers can get extensive support in new pilot program

GUIDE Model services include care coordination and management, caregiver education and support, and $2,500 per year for ...
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The GLP-1 revolution: What UAB researchers are discovering about how these drugs work

GLP-1 weight loss drugs have quickly moved from medical journals to household conversations, reshaping how Americans think about obesity, diabetes and weight loss. Headlines often describe them as ...
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Alabama Healthcare Hall of Fame inducts four from UAB

The late J. Jack Kirschenfeld, M.D and Wickliffe J. Many, M.D The Alabama Healthcare Hall of Fame will recognize several distinguished leaders from the University of Alabama at Birmingham this year, ...
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Tee off for the first-ever UAB Alumni Mini Golf Classic on March 31

This new tournament will take place Tuesday, March 31, from 6-8 p.m. in the UAB Alumni House. The UAB National Alumni Society will roll out the green carpet for an evening of friendly competition, ...