UAB hosts free Sam Hunt concert to celebrate #theReturn of Football
The highly anticipated return of the University of Alabama at Birmingham’s football team is only a few months away. Here’s another reason why football season can’t come soon enough.
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Birmingham’s Top 10 event guide for June 14 – June 20
Concerts, networking, art galleries, the great outdoors – Birmingham has it all! Find out what’s hot in Birmingham this upcoming week right here, or check out our full event calendar. As always, assume artist links will play sound!
Giving birth in Birmingham? Here’s your guide.
Hey, you’re having a baby? Congratulations! That means it’s time to choose a doctor and a place to give birth.
Birmingham Public Library expands after-school STEM program for teens
Thanks to a $95,000 grant from the Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham, the Birmingham Public Library (BPL) will be able to purchase laptops, software, tools, safety equipment and fund stipends for Teens Engineer BHM, an after-school robotics program.
UAB opens Breast Cancer Survivorship Clinic to further Support Patients
With 15.5 million cancer survivors in the U.S., UAB has taken their support and care one step further. The Breast Cancer Survivorship Clinic is bound to change lives.
Distracted Driving: the hidden insurance expense
Distracted driving kills thousands every year – almost 3,500 people died as a result of it in 2015 alone. While the NHTSA’s definition, which includes “fiddling with the stereo,” might be a little extreme (unless your stereo-fiddling itself is extreme,…
Tickets for Alys Stephens Center 2017-2018 season go on sale Wednesday
Have you checked out this season’s lineup for UAB’s Alys Stephens Center? It’s a stellar mix of music, dance and more. Tickets for all new shows go on sale to the general public starting May 17!
A Birmingham guide to “just getting a job”
Congratulations! If you’re reading this, you’re interested in money, experience, and probably both! Finding a job that’s better than “may I take your order” might seem daunting, but it’s really not that bad.
UAB creates ALPEx program to promote economic development and organizational excellence
UAB has created the Alabama Performance Excellence Program (ALPEx) which will facilitate and encourage organizational excellence with companies and organizations, a much-needed framework that will further develop competitive businesses.
Birmingham March for Science draws a crowd of two thousand
Scientists and science enthusiasts from Birmingham and around the state joined hundreds of other cities across the world in a March for Science on Saturday, April 22, Earth Day at Linn Park.
UAB begins to focus on preventing, rather than curing, Alzheimer’s disease
More than a century has passed since Alois Alzheimer first identified Alzheimer’s disease. We are still far away from a true cure for the fatal condition, though scientists make progress every day. The University of Alabama at Birmingham, however, wants…
The Waites newest retail tenant announced – Club Pilates
One of Birmingham’s newest residential developments (which is a mixed-use project by the way) is happy to announce its newest retail tenant – Club Pilates!
UAB’s Egg Drop at Vulcan Park
Scroll to the end of the article to see video interviews with Kenna and Bella! Over five hundred central Alabama students’ individually engineered contraptions headed to the top of Vulcan on Red Mountain on Friday, April 7, to participate in the…
Birmingham Top Things to Do: April 6th – 12th
You can’t be bored in a city like this. Especially, this upcoming week. Grab your calendars and try to get out and enjoy these top events.
UAB creates new cancer-fighting drug
UAB chemists are at it again with a new cancer-fighting drug. The question is how efficient will this new drug be in the future fight against cancer therapy?