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UAB Veterans Day 5K
Register now for the third annual running of this event, starting at 8 a.m. Nov. 8 at Railroad Park. The UAB Veterans Day 5K is dedicated to honoring those who have served and supporting the next generation of military-connected students.
State of the University
President Ray Watts will highlight UAB accomplishments over the past year and opportunites for the future, from 10:30-noon, Nov. 13 at the Hill Center's Alumni Theater.
UAB closed for Thanksgiving on Nov. 27, 28
There are no classes Nov. 24-30 during fall break, and university offices will close Nov. 27-28 for the Thanksgiving holiday.
Research & Innovation November 7, 2025
This “dopamine aficionado” is exploring new approaches to a Parkinson’s puzzle
UAB neuroscientist Kauê Machado Costa, Ph.D., assistant professor in the Department of Psychology, received a Parkinson's Foundation grant to test an intriguing hypothesis: The cognitive deficits now known to occur in the early years of Parkinson's disease may be a clue that learning-oriented dopamine circuits shift gears to cover for their movement-focused cousins. If Costa’s hypothesis is correct, it could point the way to tests that speed up Parkinson's diagnoses.
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