This morning, Bham Now Director Pat Byington interviewed via Facebook Live Beth Franklin, the founder of Hand in Paw. Hand in Paw is the designated charity for December’s Bham Now’s BOLD Speaker Series presenter, polar explorer and UAB researcher Jim…
This beautiful building pictured above is finally becoming a reality on UAB’s campus. On December 9th, the University of Alabama at Birmingham will host a ground-breaking ceremony for the Collat School of Business.Â
 Haisley Beard Smith I heard him speak about 6 years ago and he is phenomenal. A local treasure, for sure. Liz Rozzelle He spoke at the Birmingham Audubon banquet a few years ago. Last week we had dinner at Food Bar and…
Earlier today, the Final Five of the Blazer Innovation Challenge got the chance to present their ideas to a handful of well-respected judges. They shared a new generational perspective of innovative ideas to their peers, UAB mentors, and other attendees.
Exploring Wild Alabama authors Ken Wills and Larry Davenport were recently featured on Fred Hunter’s Absolutely Alabama television program. Here is the link to the Absolutely Alabama video.
Bham Now Director Pat Byington sat down with the next speaker in the BOLD Speaker Series; Polar Researcher Dr. Jim McClintock . McClintock touches on several topics including climate change in Antarctica and Alabama; how he would “educate” President-elect Trump…
Ever wanted to have a beer with a world famous explorer?  Join Bham Now, sponsored by EBSCO, at Avondale Brewery on Dec. 6th for a conversation with Jim McClintock, Explorer Club Fellow, before he takes off for his 15th trip…
Officially joining the ranks of innovative Americans, associate professor Sarah Parcak of the Univeristy of Alabama at Birmingham will be honored by the Smithsonian Magazine in December.
Thanks to the UAB Indian Cultural Association this year’s Diwali event has gotten bigger and better. This celebration is free to everyone and is set for Saturday, November 12th.
Today, Birmingham set a new record for the longest dry spell in recorded history marking the 53rd consecutive day with no measurable rain. The former record was set in 1924 with 52 consecutive dry days. Below is a picture of…
Ever seen Shark Tank? Think of people with grand or even simple ideas bringing their dreams to the very people who can make them a reality. UAB’s iLab, the university Innovation Lab, is doing the same for their students. View this…
In the 2014 election, the lowest young adult turnout rate was recorded for the federal election. UAB’s Undergraduate Student Government Association is trying it’s best to change that. View this post on Instagram A post shared by UAB Undergraduate SGA…
It is hard to believe that Shane Hulsey passed away 10 years ago. I was reminded of his passing yesterday when his sisters Sierra and Ashley posted a beautiful video in his memory for a contest to raise funds for the…
It’s no secret that UAB is an innovative and prominent university, especially in the healthcare field. According to the “2017 Best Global Universities” ranking, UAB has jumped further than their competition based on the U.S. News & World Report’s rating.
There is more to your ballot than just our presidential candidates. Between District Court Judges and voting on our US senator, you will have 14 statewide amendments to attend to. Don’t look down on November 8th and not know what…