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UAB and City of Birmingham host Regional Wellness Day on April 20
Members of the Birmingham community can receive access to biometric and cancer screenings during the first Regional Wellness Day. ...
UAB Campus News at Wednesday, May 1, 2024 5:09:10 PM
Give As One to take place April 4-5Give As One is 48 hours of collaborative fundraising to support UABs students, faculty and community. Give As One amplifies the power of any size gift through matches and challenges from generous donors.
UAB Campus News at Wednesday, May 1, 2024 5:09:10 PM
New study highlights pandemic effects on mental health of parents juggling unemployment and having cA new study from UAB provides clarity on how the pandemic mattered for the mental health of parents with school-age children.
UAB Campus News at Wednesday, May 1, 2024 5:09:10 PM
This National Donate Life Month, the need for organ, eye and tissue donation remains greatNational Donate Life Month celebrates the lifesaving gift of organ, eye and tissue donation that many give and receive.
UAB Campus News at Wednesday, May 1, 2024 5:09:10 PM
Donate professional clothing and accessories at the annual Suits for Success drive to support careerSuits for Success supplies several tons of clothing not only to women but also to students and patients in need, empowering them to confidently avail employment opportunities and advance their careers.
UAB Campus News at Wednesday, May 1, 2024 5:09:10 PM
A is for Arrington: UAB graduate student publishes first childrens bookUAB graduate student discovered an educational need for childrens books about how local African American heroes sprang to action.
UAB Campus News at Wednesday, May 1, 2024 5:09:10 PM
Morphine tolerance results from Tiam1-mediated maladaptive plasticity in spinal neuronsUnderstanding the mechanisms underlying tolerance and hyperalgesia is essential to enhance morphines utility in chronic pain management.
UAB Campus News at Wednesday, May 1, 2024 5:09:10 PM
Bodine Al-Sharif named a 2024-2025 Fulbright ScholarSince 1946, the Fulbright Program has given more than 390,000 professionals of all backgrounds and fields the opportunity to study, teach and conduct research, exchange ideas, and contribute to finding solutions to shared international concerns.
UAB Campus News at Wednesday, May 1, 2024 5:09:10 PM
Support brain cancer research during the 11th annual Blazer Bolt 5K and fun runThe annual race will be held Saturday, May 18, at Railroad Park. A virtual option will be offered this year.
UAB Campus News at Wednesday, May 1, 2024 5:09:10 PM
Lee awarded prestigious National Science Foundation AwardThe National Science Foundation has awarded Hui-Ting Lee, Ph.D., assistant professor at UAB, the Faculty Early Career Development Program (CAREER) award.
UAB Campus News at Wednesday, May 1, 2024 5:09:10 PM
Join the fight against oral cancer with a free screeningScreenings will take a few minutes to conduct and will include a check for lesions and lumps on the neck or in the mouth.
UAB Campus News at Wednesday, May 1, 2024 5:09:09 PM
UAB CORD cancer research program molds future leaders through experience and fostering of communityThe UAB Center for Community Outreach Development RACE21 program has equipped seniors James Walts and Sarah Elimam with years of lab and youth outreach experience to become well-rounded researchers of the future.
UAB Campus News at Wednesday, May 1, 2024 5:09:09 PM
From classrooms to corporations: Computer science graduate makes a pioneering impact and has a promiMoolchandani is also a DJ, which is not a mere hobby but a commitment that complements her academic pursuits in computer science as she blends her passion for both technology and music through this role.
UAB Campus News at Wednesday, May 1, 2024 5:09:04 PM
Staying on trend: New research dives into aligning social media skills development to industry expecNew research from the UAB Collat School of Business emphasizes the importance of aligning social media skills development with industry expectations, recognizing the value of practical experience through client projects.
UAB Campus News at Wednesday, May 1, 2024 5:09:04 PM
Zhai receives award from American Counseling AssociationZhai says the award is more than an accolade; it aligns with his long-term aspiration to advance counseling research and bridge mental health care gaps to drive better health outcomes among diverse populations.
UAB Campus News at Wednesday, May 1, 2024 5:09:04 PM
Postpartum depression after adolescent stress shows a dysregulated HPA axis: a cross-species translaThis serious mental health problem resists treatment, but a mouse model shows a potential new treatment.
UAB Campus News at Wednesday, May 1, 2024 5:09:04 PM
UAB graduate uses family history and passion to mitigate health disparities as inspiration to advancSarah Haas childhood experiences in hospitals with her grandmother inspired her passion for medicine and influenced the focus of her thesis on cancer.
UAB Campus News at Wednesday, May 1, 2024 5:09:04 PM
Paying it forward: Fonville finds purpose in health diagnosisSchool of Nursing student Emily Fonville quickly learned the UAB family is committed to helping each other achieve their purpose after her longtime health issues challenged her education.
UAB Campus News at Wednesday, May 1, 2024 5:09:03 PM
UAB nurse turned student again: Ashouris commitment to health care brings her back to UAB for thirdWith a passion for health care, Sarah Ashouri learned that two degrees were not enough to provide the patient care she genuinely deserved to give.
UAB Campus News at Wednesday, May 1, 2024 5:09:03 PM
Students, graduates of UABs award-winning public relations program command attentionAwards and honors continue for the PRCA/PRSSA at UAB chapter, where students put their classroom learning into real-world practice, preparing them for careers and vaulting them into the professional world.
UAB Campus News at Wednesday, May 1, 2024 5:09:03 PM
Trim Tab launches Shades Creek-inspired ale supporting Freshwater Land Trust?? ??Here is a great way to support a local creek.
#brewery #hops #nature...
Bham Now at Wednesday, May 1, 2024 5:07:31 PM
The “Living Wall” exhibit at the Birmingham Airport replanted and restored [PHOTOS]?? An iconic exhibit at the Birmingham Airport (BHM) has been restored. 8000 plants! See the upclose photos.
#airportart #publicart #bhm...
Bham Now at Wednesday, May 1, 2024 5:07:31 PM
11 local shops + gift suggestions for Mothers DayMOTHER'S DAY?? Looking for the best Mothers Day gift ideas? Read on for 11 Mothers Day gift ideas to make your moms day special.
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Bham Now at Wednesday, May 1, 2024 5:07:31 PM
What helped one working mom thrive during the masters program that led to her new job?? LEVEL UP: Find out how an online master's in marketing opened new doors for this Birmingham working mom. ????
NowPartner #UACulverhouse #OnlineMasters #Marketing #GraduateDegree SMS...
Bham Now at Wednesday, May 1, 2024 5:07:31 PM
6 openings + 1 closing in The Magic City—everything you need to know?? OPENINGS + CLOSINGS: From street tacos to Asian cuisine downtown + more openings coming soon, theres lots of excitement brewing in Birmingham. Deets below!
#BirminghamAL #newandcomingsoon #LP...
Bham Now at Wednesday, May 1, 2024 5:07:31 PM
NEW: La Auténtica now open on Crestwood Boulevard [PHOTOS]There's a new authentic Mexican grocery store now open in Irondale—we spoke to the owner to learn more ????????
#irondale #laautentica #mexican #grocery
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Bham Now at Wednesday, May 1, 2024 5:07:31 PM
NEW boutique, Style of the South, now open on 280 in Chelsea????: New Boutique Alert! Check out Style of the South on 280 in Chelsea!
#chelsea #280 #birminghambusiness #Style oftheSouth...
Bham Now at Wednesday, May 1, 2024 5:07:31 PM
This math major is thriving in the software field—find out why now?? MEET ASHTON: This local math major is crushing it as a scrum master + software developer. Get a sneak peek into what she does ??
NowPartner #mathmajor #software...
Bham Now at Wednesday, May 1, 2024 5:07:31 PM
STATE SENATOR: Alabama A&M, Miles College + more HBCUs in talks to purchase BSC?? Lots of suitors for BSC, including the state's leading HBCUs.
#hbcu #frowardever #aamu #milescollege...
Bham Now at Wednesday, May 1, 2024 5:07:31 PM
10 Alabama communities hosting FREE program for college interns—Apply by May 31If you (or someone you know) is a current college intern in Alabama, FuelAL is a great FREE opportunity to discover more about the city you're interning in ??
NowPartner #FuelAL #FuelAlabama #EDPA #InnovateAlabama nw...
Bham Now at Wednesday, May 1, 2024 5:07:31 PM
Inspiring words by Pam Huff on her career, battle with cancer + the future?? Interview with Pam Huff who announced she is retiring in late May.
#ABC #anchorwomen #pioneer...
Bham Now at Wednesday, May 1, 2024 5:07:31 PM
Birmingham City Council approves plan for new five-star Japanese restaurant??COMING SOON: Get a sneak peek of the new Japanese restaurant + bar coming to downtown Birmingham??
#bham #citycouncil #newrestaurant #thefrank #common #gh...
Bham Now at Wednesday, May 1, 2024 5:07:31 PM
Think theres nothing to do in Birmingham? We disagree????? LIVING IN BHAM: Looking for things to do around Birmingham?
? Were always sharing whats new + happening around the Magic City. Take a look at some fun things we found!
#birminghamalabama #themagiccity #eventsinbirmingham #birminghamevents...
Bham Now at Wednesday, May 1, 2024 5:07:31 PM
We went to Sweet Carolines in Gardendale. Heres what you need to know!??????: Looking for a sweet treat? Come check out Sweet Caroline's in Gardendale!
#icecream #SweetCaroline's #sweets
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Bham Now at Wednesday, May 1, 2024 5:07:31 PM
59 unique local concerts that will make your May bloom?? LOCAL CONCERTS YOU DON'T WANNA MISS ??
Check out these 59 concerts in May and watch these performers??BLOOM??
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Bham Now at Wednesday, May 1, 2024 5:07:31 PM
Leave food by your mailbox to Stamp Out Hunger® in Central Alabama—May 11?? Stamp Out Hunger with your neighbors, especially kids who are about to get out of school—put nonperishables in a sturdy bag by your mailbox the morning of May 11. ??
NowPartner #UnitedWayOfCentralAlabama #StampOutHunger #CommunityFoodBankOfCentralAlabama SMS...
Bham Now at Wednesday, May 1, 2024 5:07:31 PM
This May fundraiser will help brighten the future for Birmingham school children—get involved now?? MAY MATCH: This important fundraiser is doing big things for the Birmingham Education Foundation. Here's how you can help. ??
NowPartner #birminghamal #birminghameducationfoundation #birminghamed #maymatch PI...
Bham Now at Wednesday, May 1, 2024 5:07:31 PM
Check out these 10 unique pocket gardens in the Birmingham area??MAY FLOWERS: Happy May, Birmingham! Check out these local pocket gardens + community gardens blooming with blossoms + produce??
#simsgarden #woodlandpark #highlandpark #ruffner #birmingham #plantlife #gh...
Bham Now at Wednesday, May 1, 2024 5:07:31 PM
Magic City Mercantile moving to former Sheppards Pet Supply space in Avondale??????: Vintage Alert: Magic City Mercantile is now moving to the Avondale community. Click here to find out more
#MagicCityMercantile #Crestwood #Vintage
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Bham Now at Wednesday, May 1, 2024 5:07:31 PM
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Alabama Power at Wednesday, May 1, 2024 5:06:50 PM
Birminghams Wenonah High School Wins State Cosmetology Competition for 3rd Straight YearBirmingham City Schools, SkillsUSA Birmingham’s Wenonah High School last week won its third straight Cosmetology SkillsUSA Contest in Mobile, Alabama and will represent the state in June at the National SkillsUSA conference in Atlanta. The team is made up of Shuntasia Williams (schools Valedictorian) LuKeiyah Johnson (senior) Marietta Barnes (junior), Kaitlyn Amison (junior), Zahvia […]...
Birmingham Times at Wednesday, May 1, 2024 5:06:03 PM
Alabama Startup VirtuOwl Helps Students Focus on Mental Health NeedsBy Mia Watkins | This is Alabama Like many startups, the founders of VirtuOwl began with a glaring need in the community. “Our schools are really struggling right now,” VirtuOwl General Manager Bo Morgan said. “Our students are really struggling. Theres been a 40% increase in mental health issues in schools since 2020. School counselors […]...
Birmingham Times at Wednesday, May 1, 2024 5:06:01 PM
Business Owner on Finding Strength After Losing 2 Daughters in Less Than Five YearsBy Sym Posey | The Birmingham Times The number seven has special meaning for Anthony “Tony” Daniel, owner and founder of 7 Angels Coffee and Smoothie Café in Adamsville, Alabama. “People ask all the time, Where did 7 Angels come from? It comes from my first daughters death,” he said. “She was 7 years old, […]...
Birmingham Times at Wednesday, May 1, 2024 5:05:59 PM
Alabama Needs a Biotech Training Center to Support a Vital, Growing IndustryBy Sen. Jabo Waggoner and Sen. Rodger Smitherman (This is a guest opinion) Alabama is a great place to do business, but we can be even better by helping employers address what they continually describe as their biggest challenge: finding workers with the right skills to get the job done. Businesses cant thrive and grow […]...
Birmingham Times at Wednesday, May 1, 2024 5:05:58 PM
Lawson State Community College Presents Annual Blue Tape Art ShowSpecial to The Times Lawson State Community College Graphic Art Communications Students along with the Computer Aided Drafting and Design Students hosted its annual Blue Tape Art. The show featured graphic illustrations created in blue tape displayed throughout the building. Graphic Art Communications Instructor Roosevelt Williams III brought greetings, followed by Hank Wade, Computer Aided […]...
Birmingham Times at Wednesday, May 1, 2024 5:05:57 PM
Coca-Cola UNITED Appoints Norman H. Ross Jr. as VP of Public Affairs and Communicationsccbcu.com The Coca-Cola Bottling Company United, Inc. (UNITED) Board of Directors has appointed Norman H. Ross Jr. as its next Vice President of Public Affairs and Communications, effective April 29. Ross brings more than 25 years of experience in public affairs, corporate communications and government relations. He succeeds Linda Sewell, who will retire at the […]...
Birmingham Times at Wednesday, May 1, 2024 5:05:56 PM
Alabama A&M Inquires About Purchasing Campus of Soon-To-Close Birmingham-Southern CollegeBy Mike Cason | mcason@al.com Alabama A&M University is planning to extend an offer to purchase the campus of Birmingham-Southern College and operate it as the Birmingham branch of the university, which is based in Huntsville. Shannon Reaves, vice president of governmental affairs and external relations at Alabama A&M, said the university is conducting due […]...
Birmingham Times at Wednesday, May 1, 2024 5:05:55 PM
He Had Been Throwing Out Hints, Asking Me What Kind of Rings I Liked?BY JEDON HOLLOWAY-TALLEY | Special to the Birmingham Times GENITA & ARMON MATTHEWS Live: McCalla, AL Married: Sept. 22, 2012 Met: In 1991 at Wenonah High School. Armon was a senior, a popular athlete, and well-liked by the ladies. Genita was a freshman. “He was very arrogant, I didnt have any interest in him, and […]...
Birmingham Times at Wednesday, May 1, 2024 5:05:54 PM
A Blueprint for Improving Underserved CommunitiesBy Brian K. Rice | Special to The Times (This is a guest opinion) As a native son of Birmingham, a mechanical engineer, real estate investor and economic rights advocate volunteering, living and investing in underserved communities, I have picked up an extensive understanding of government policies related to residential and commercial real estate financing […]...
Birmingham Times at Wednesday, May 1, 2024 5:05:53 PM
Ramsay High Schools Valedictorian Has Admission to Over 25 Colleges, More Than $2.5 million in SchoBirmingham City Schools While it has become customary for star scholar-athletes to schedule press events to announce their college destinations, Ramsay IB High School senior Jacari Dillard is not an ordinary case. The valedictorian for the Class of 2024 has earned admission to more than 25 colleges, including three prestigious Ivy League universities, namely Harvard, […]...
Birmingham Times at Wednesday, May 1, 2024 5:05:52 PM
Bham-based software, hair care startups win Alabama Launchpad fundsThe local companies won a combined $75,000.
Birmingham Business Journal at Wednesday, May 1, 2024 12:37:31 PM
How executive pay went up, down in Bham's banking industryIt was a turbulent year for banks, and some local banking executives saw their pay dip in 2023.
Birmingham Business Journal at Wednesday, May 1, 2024 12:33:26 PM
New chicken restaurant opens in Hoover this weekThis is the second location for the restaurant's owner-operator.
Birmingham Business Journal at Wednesday, May 1, 2024 12:25:44 PM
BBJ Best of the Bar 2024: Rebecca Beers, Rumberger KirkSome of the brightest legal minds in Birmingham have been honored in the BBJ's Best of the Bar program, including Rebecca Beers.
Birmingham Business Journal at Wednesday, May 1, 2024 10:00:00 AM
Holy Moly Motherhood By Alana Smith: Dear Dog,I know that you cannot read letters, but that didnt stop me from writing this one. Im sure youd either shred this paper to pieces or eat it whole if I gave it to you, so Ill read it aloud for you one day.
280 Living at Wednesday, May 1, 2024 4:08:12 AM
Reaching a higher altitude: XTERRA Triathlon becomes national championshipFor the 17th year, the XTERRA World Cup trail running series is returning to Oak Mountain State Park this May; however, the 2024 event is getting an upgrade.
280 Living at Wednesday, May 1, 2024 3:09:40 AM
St. Vincents One Nineteen to host fitness classes for new momsThere are many health classes available for a variety of groups at Ascension St. Vincents One Nineteen, but Hannah Bagwell and Sara McDaniel saw an untargeted population and decided to create something just for them.
280 Living at Wednesday, May 1, 2024 3:09:40 AM
Hope and entrepreneurship flourishes at Student Business Plan CompetitionOn April 11 and 12, 2024, the Alabama Entrepreneurship Institute (AEI) at The University of Alabama hosted the 2024 annual Edward K. Aldag, Jr. Student Business Plan competition. About 60 teams put together business plans and videos, and then on the first day of the event they answered questions from judges. On the second day, a select group presented those business plans for prize money adding up to about $100,000, with additional services that increase the value of their winnings.
Some of the...
Birmingham Business Journal at Wednesday, May 1, 2024 12:00:00 AM
University of Montevallo Launching Doctorate in Educational Leadership DegreeThe University is now accepting applications for the Spring 2025 academic term.
280 Living at Tuesday, April 30, 2024 7:07:54 PM
University of Montevallo to host multiple youth summer camps on campusRegistration is open for a variety of youth camps that will take place at the University of Monteallo this summer.
280 Living at Tuesday, April 30, 2024 6:07:00 PM
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