Data shows UAB fields one of nation’s elite basketball programs
It's been a stellar decade for the Alabama men's basketball team. The Auburn Tigers came close to a national championship in 2019, which defined their momentum. The Alabama Crimson Tide, the No. 1 team in the country this fall, made their first Final Four appearance three months ago. Just last season, the once-struggling Samford Bulldogs, […]
UAB School of Dentistry opens satellite clinic in Dothan
The University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Dentistry has officially opened a new satellite dental clinic based in Dothan, Alabama, with the goal of recruiting, educating, training and retaining dentists across the entire dental community within the Wiregrass region of the state. announced that it will help improve health. “We are grateful to the […]
UAB opponent attracts suspicious gambling activity
Tonight's UAB-Temple men's basketball game was flagged by gambling watchdog US Integrity due to “unusual betting activity” that took place on the day of the game. The company, which was hired by the American Athletic Conference, notified casinos of suspicious line activity, prompting many books to stop betting on the games. According to Sports IllustratedUS […]
Blazing a trail: UAB to help service International Space Station
UAB may be known worldwide for its renowned medical programs and services, but it was the university's School of Engineering that recently gained attention. The university recently announced that its engineering and innovative technology development organization was contracted by NASA as part of a group of 11 other organizations responsible for providing research, engineering, and […]
Infirmary Health and UAB partner to offer comprehensive cancer care for Gulf Coast patients
Infirmary Health of Mobile is partnering with UAB Health Systems to expand cancer treatment options for patients in the Bay Area. Now, Infirmary Health, an affiliate of the UAB O'Neill Comprehensive Cancer Center, plans to make sure patients in Mobile and Baldwin counties get the care they need without having to travel to Birmingham. Most […]
UAB, Huntsville companies selected for space station contract
NASA has selected three Huntsville companies and the University of Alabama at Birmingham as part of a nearly $500 million contract to provide research, engineering and mission integration services to the International Space Station program. The 11 companies selected for the program include AXT, Tec-Masters, and Teledyne Brown Engineering. of $478 million The Research, Engineering, […]
UAB supporter’s extra generosity brings his total gift to school to $100 million
The University of Alabama at Birmingham announced that one of its most generous donors has once again donated millions of dollars to the school. Dothan's Dr. Marnix E. Hersink has already donated $95 million to the university. Hersink is the namesake of UAB's Marnix E. Hersink School of Medicine, the Marnix E. Hersink Institute for […]