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Maria Grant, M.D., was recently awarded the Research to Prevent Blindness David F. Weeks Award for Outstanding Vision Research.

Those inducted into the Hall of Fame have made contributions to the advancement of engineering and technology.

UAB’s Christopher Edmonds, Ph.D., offers expert insights on market trends, affordability challenges, co-buying, mortgage options and essential tips for first-time buyers.

Cuba, who creates Latin music that mixes elements of jazz, pop and funk with tradition, won the Grammy Award for Best Latin Pop Album in 2022 for “Mendó.”

UAB has been recognized as a ‘Center of Excellence’ by the Society of Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology.

The UAB Department of Dermatology chair, Boni Elewski, M.D., was recently awarded the 2025 American Academy of Dermatology Gold Medal Award.

One UAB otolaryngologist explains how dry air can affect the voice and provides insights on preventing and managing voice issues.

A UAB microbiologist provides insights into how bacteria are widespread on various surfaces, ultimately debunking the five-second rule.

The festival will celebrate the work of artists across all genres from the disability community, amplify voices and experiences, and advocate for change.

Reminisce about the golden age of doo wop and rock ’n’ roll with these two Rock & Roll Hall of Fame groups.

A heart care expert at UAB St. Vincent’s shares his top six signs and symptoms that patients should not ignore.

Helping children develop healthy habits at a young age can help lower their risk for heart disease, stroke and other major health problems later in life.

Lace up your running shoes for a good cause: The UAB National Alumni Society’s 19th annual Scholarship Run, presented by VIVA Health, provides financial support to students.

The performance is a Pay What You Choose event presented by the Alys Stephens Center, open to everyone.

One UAB nutrition researcher suggests incorporating more plant-based protein can help improve overall nutrition.

See the next generation in Irish dance, led by Guinness World Record holder for The Fastest Feet in the World James Devine, and five-time World Champion Irish dancer David Geaney.

A coronary calcium score is one of the best tools to help cardiologists predict future heart disease issues.

A child’s first dental appointment can seem overwhelming, but one UAB expert provides his expertise on how parents can plan ahead.

One UAB expert explains how ADHD can present in adults and how they can use behavioral strategies in daily routines to help cope.

InspireHER awards are presented by the national EmpowerHER Foundation to recognize women who make a profound, lasting impact on the lives of others.

Known for his uplifting, feel-good music, Grammer’s signature blend of feel-good melodies and reflective lyrics will resonate with anyone who has faced challenges.

The 2025 Spring Research Expo will highlight undergraduate research and foster creativity.

American Songwriter magazine called Giddens “one of the most important musical minds currently walking the planet.”

The free event will be held March 1 at Railroad Park and includes a 5K and fun run.

This innovative program addresses global health initiatives and medical training in Peru with Partners in Health, known locally as Socios En Salud, in Lima, Peru.

AIM’s Virtual Mental Health Monday series offers discussions on such topics as suicide prevention, accessibility in the arts and more.

When UAB employee Jamie Smith collapsed one morning while she was at work, UAB employees from multiple specialties stepped in to help save her life.

A playwright, a freedom fighter, a queen and a young assassin star in this girl-powered comedy of bravery and sisterhood, set during the French Revolution’s “Reign of Terror.”

Reed will share insights into the creation of “S-Town,” which won a Peabody Award for its pioneering storytelling.

Traditional systems of performance management fail because they can feel punitive. Incorporating continuous feedback and cultivating trust through investing in employee development can help fix the problem.