1979: Active extramural grants and contracts at UAB totaled $47,471,028. 1920: Dr. Clyde Brooks became the first dean of the University of Alabamas two-year medical school in Tuscaloosa. Samuel W. Acton was the school's first graduate. November 18, 1994: Dr. Arnold G. Diethelm delivered the thirty-first Distinguished Faculty Lecture, "The Patient.". Dr. David L. Shealy served as the center's first director. She is also a member of the Volunteer Engagement Task Team for the Arthritis Foundation. June 1947: In the immediate post-war years, total enrollment at the Birmingham Extension Center had surged to over 2,000 students. August 1, 2020: Dr. Kecia M. Thomas became the third dean of the College of Arts and Sciences. 2003: Birmingham native David McNeeley's composition of the Alma Mater was selected by a UAB committee comprised of students, faculty, and alumni. September 1995: Caron Van Gilder became first director of the Alys Robinson Stephens Performing Arts Center. As the largest inpatient provider of patient care at UAB we recognize our ability to positively influence the culture of inpatient care and we take that to heart. UABs Spring Break which was due to begin on March 16 was extended until March 24 and students were instructed to not return to campus until further notice. A committee comprised of students, faculty, and staff selected Dr. Hearn's song during a campus-wide competition. 1991: UAB MedWise, an outreach program for senior citizens, was established with George Mickwee as the program's founding director. Steve Nixon, a junior management major, was editor of the first yearbook. 1908: At the start of the academic year in the fall, the Birmingham Dental College had one female faculty member, Dr. Meta Tudor Halley, an 1892 graduate of the Pennsylvania College of Dental Surgery. The center had been established earlier in the year following the receipt of a $26.9 million, five-year grant from the National Institutes of Health. September 1, 1987: Effective on this date, all indoor public areas of the UAB Medical Center became smoke free. November 4, 1982: The Betty LeRoy Davis Outpatient Clinic was dedicated in University Hospital. Cranford had been a student athlete on the inaugural Blazer tennis team. 1970: The UAB Burn Center was established with Dr. Alan R. Dimick as director. He was the first UAB student to be so honored. July 1, 2004: Dr. Michael E. Sloane became the second director of the UAB Honors Program. December 1, 2018: In the Conference USA Championship held in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, the UAB Blazers defeated Middle Tennessee (MTSU) 27-25 to win the university's first conference football championship. Dr. Manson-Hing was a native of British Guiana [Guyana] and Dr. Parfitt was a native of England. 1976: The entering class size of the School of Medicine was increased to 165. Dunn had previously served as head coach at Samford University. UAB also encourages applications from individuals with disabilities and veterans. 1956: Research grants at the Medical Center totaled $459,000. UAB - The University of Alabama at Birmingham, Medical Education Information Services (MEIS), 2023 The University of Alabama at Birmingham. Over 1,049 international students from over 100 countries are enrolled at UAB. March 6, 1968: Rust Research Center groundbreaking was held. In 1986 the center was renamed in honor of Gregory Fleming James, the late son of Governor Fob James. 1955: Research and training grants at the Medical Center totaled $312,000. 50 North Medical Drive Salt Lake City, Utah 84132 801-581-2121 Disaster medicine is meant to provide care for most of the injured victims from natural or human-made disasters, with consideration to the extent of the event and the available .ERAS opens up for applicants to apply to the Mass . 1987: Center for Reproductive Health and Genetics opened in renovated Byrd Building. March 2000: An administration building for The University of Alabama Health Services Foundation was completed on South 22nd Street adjacent to The Kirklin Clinic. October 30, 1987: Dr. Dan W. Urry delivered the twenty-fourth Distinguished Faculty Lecture, "Of Molecules, Motion, Man, and Machines.". George D. Lundberg, M.D., is President and Chair of the Board of Directors of The Lundberg Institute and serves on its Board of Directors. June 6, 1954: The new University of Alabama Extension Center Building was completed adjacent to the Medical Center and opened in official ceremonies. Dr. Benoit came to UAB from Ohio University. April 19, 1996: The Center for Metabolic Bone Disease and the Center for Radical Free Cell Biology were approved by The University of Alabama Board of Trustees. Welcome to UAB Hospital Medicine! Lauren is currently pursuing a Masters of Clinical Social Work at UAB. December 1, 1981: Dr. Robert Glaze became first vice president for Research and Institutional Advancement after having served as acting vice president since 1980. 2007: A small island in the Palmer Archipelago of Antarctica was renamed Amsler Island in honor of UAB biologists Dr. Charles D. Amsler and Margaret O. Amsler who had studied the continent's marine biology for over three decades. Members of the Board of Directors include: Tanya Freeman, ESQ., Chair Cecile A. Feldman, DMD, MBA, ex-officio Keith Green, BS. 1963: Extramural grants and contracts at the Medical Center totaled $3,888,514. The service, which began with two vehicles, was available Monday through Friday at 40 predetermined locations around the campus. November 19, 1999: The University of Alabama Board of Trustees approved an affiliation between UAB and the Southern Research Institute, a not-for-profit contract research organization with over $50 million in grants and contracts and which had been founded in 1941. 2001: The UAB Health System and the Children's Health System announced the approval of a joint operating agreement that covered all pediatric and inpatient women's services and created the nonprofit entity, CWH. May 30, 1990: Mick Payne became the third head coach of the Men's Soccer team. November 1981: UAB Small Business Development Center was established with Fred Myrick as first director. July 20, 2015: UAB opened a mental health and wellness clinic for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer/questioning individuals. He also holds a M.Sc. October 1987: Mervyn H. Sterne Library was rededicated after the completion of a major expansion and renovation project. April 1982: Charlie Badger became the second head coach for the Women's Tennis team. January 1, 1998 Ann Dumaresq became second director of the Alys Robinson Stephens Performing Arts Center. July 30, 1965: VA Hospital Research Annex Wing groundbreaking was held. June 20, 2008: The University of Alabama Board of Trustees approved the establishment of the Diabetes Research and Training Center with Dr. W. Timothy Garvey as first director. 2015: For the fall term, the largest-ever number of students lived on the UAB campus, a total of 2,486 students representing 21 countries. October 18, 1996: Dr. Gail H. Cassell delivered the thirty-third Distinguished Faculty Lecture, "Emerging Infections: A Global Threat.". October 2, 1915: Dr. Tucker Henderson Frazer became the fifth dean of the Medical College of Alabama. Because of his deep scientific and translational research expertise, Dr. Greenberg has served on numerous international advisory and editorial boards and has been an invited speaker at virtually every important scientific meeting in virology, microbiology and immunology. It was the first off-campus facility the University had constructed anywhere in the state specifically for extension work. February 8, 2013: The University of Alabama Board of Trustees selected Dr. Ray L. Watts as the seventh president of UAB. 1990: Diane Ohl-Picket became the second head coach of the Women's Golf team. The school was officially renamed as the University of Alabama School of Medicine. February 13, 2018: The six members of the Gold Team of the US Air Force Special Operations Surgical Team (SOST), based out of University Hospital at UAB, were awarded Bronze Star Medals for their actions during the units four-month 2016 deployment in the Middle East. September 7, 2016: An open house served as the formal opening of the UAB Institute for Human Rights. Lacrosse will be held on the PNC Field, Tug of War will be held at the track facility, and racquetball and squash will be held in the University Recreation Center. Walter C. Andrews, Jr., was the first of the fifty graduates. April 8, 2002: Norman A. Reilly, Jr., became UAB's fourth Sports Information officer. Josiah C. Nott, James F. Heustis, William H. Anderson, George A. Ketchum, Francis A. Ross, and Frederick E. Gordon. October 9, 1960: The Psychiatric Clinic was dedicated. August 1971: Geraldine W. Bell became the first African American member of the faculty of the University College Library (later the Mervyn H. Sterne Library), receiving the appointment of instructor and reference bibliographer. 1958: Dr. Arthur H. Dohlstrom received a full-time appointment as professor of Mental Health in the School of Nursing. Dr. Bruce A. Freeman was named as first director of the Center for Radical Free Cell Biology. Gang Green, which had been the name used for decades before being replaced in the fall of 2014 by The Inferno, received 73.75% of the votes. September 3, 2020: UAB Blazers defeated the Central Arkansas Bears 45-35 before a crowd of 12,000 at Legion Field. 1946: The four-year medical school in Birmingham had 58 full-time faculty, seven of whom were women and one of whom was chair of a department. A tree fell on a portion of the gymnasium at Ullman-Bell and several buildings had roof damage. Dr. Erwin is a graduate of the medical school at UAB. Dr. Thomas came to UAB from the University of Georgia. October 2014: Dr. Murali Venugopalan became the director of UAB's English Language Institute (ELI). October 1983: Dr. James Rachels became interim vice president for University College, he served until the end of the year. May 30, 1965: John L. Duncan became the first student to graduate from the Birmingham-based engineering program. May 6, 1988: The Center for Management Study was established with Dr. M. Gene Newport as first center director. Dr. Medina was from Cuba. Lastly, I believe strongly that if I take good care of our team, and the members of our team take good care of each other, this will lead to better care for our patients. February 2002: The UAB Safe Zone, which was developed by Dr. Glenda Elliot from the School of Education, was first offered as a campus-wide program. October 1, 1999: Tim L. Pennycuff became third University Archivist. September 1888: The Daughters of the United Charities established a hospital board and began plans for The Hospital of the United Charities. August 21, 1995: Dr. Michael A. Geheb became first director of the UAB Health Systems with oversight and coordination of the UAB Hospital, Health Services Foundation, Triton, and clinical activities of the faculty. 1975: The entering class size of the School of Medicine was increased to 145. April 1997: UAB's Bartow Arena served as the location of the 49th National Wheelchair Basketball Tournament. October 1, 1995: Dr. Scott Buchalter became University Hospital's second chief-of-staff. March 1, 1999: Amy O'Donnell became the first head coach of the new Women's Synchronized Swimming team after having served as advisor to the developing program since 1998. 15 nationally among public universities, No. She has taught classes, workshops, and done community outreach through the arts at Birmingham Museum of Art, Childrens Hospital, The Dance Foundation, The Interfaith Hospitality House, MAKEbhm, ArtPlay, YWCA of Central Alabama, Camp Sawyerville, aTeam Ministries, Aletheia house, and First Light Shelter. June 16, 2018: At the 2018 Southeast Regional Emmy Awards the office of University Relations won UAB's first Emmy award, winning in the "Outstanding Sports-Feature Segment" category for "More than a Game." September 17, 1993: The Center for Obstetric Research (later renamed the Center for Research in Women's Reproductive Health) was approved by The University of Alabama Board of Trustees. 1931: Dr. Allan Walker Blair, a Canadian-born pathologist, received a full-time faculty appointment as an assistant professor of Pathology. Dr. Rudolph Davidson was named director. 1984: Najwa S. Bateh became the third president of the UAB National Alumni Society. UAB was one of 418 institutions to score the maximum in the areas of: LGBTQ patient-centered care; LGBTQ patient services and support, employee benefits, and policies; and LGBTQ patient and community engagement. She was the first African American female named as a head coach at UAB. August 1, 1950: Dr. Tinsley R. Harrison became acting dean of the Medical College of Alabama and chair of the Department of Medicine. February 3, 2012: Dr. Kenneth L. Vandervoort, Sr., was elected to the University of Alabama Board of Trustees. November 21, 2002: Watson Brown was named as third Director of Athletics after having served as interim director since August. April 2, 1987: Dr. Charles A. McCallum, Jr., became third president of UAB. Dr. Jeffrey A. Engler was named as first director of the center. August 1, 1959: Groundbreaking was held for a psychiatric clinic made possible by a gift from Joseph S. and Bertha Pizitz Smolian. August 1, 1999: UAB Health Center in Hoover opened. Dr. H. Ronald Vinik was the center's first director. October 5, 1989: Dr. George L. Zorn, Jr., headed the team that performed the states first lung transplant at University Hospital. October 7, 2000: Herman Frazier became UAB's second Director of Athletics. Dr. Mona N. Fouad was the first chair of the CSW. July 1, 2019: Dr. Andrew J. Butler became the fourth dean of the School of Health Professions. March 15, 1989: Dr. John M. Lyons became first vice president for Planning and Information Management. November 6, 2008: Dr. Robert P. Kimberly presented the forty-fifth Distinguished Faculty Lecture, "And Gladly Teach.". 2003: Dr. Louis Dale was named the first vice president for Equity and Diversity, becoming the first African American named to a vice presidential office at UAB. Wang completed a masters degree program in biotechnology (School of Health Professions) in three semesters. Her interests lie at the intersection of the arts, advocacy, and policy. April 2014: John M. Meador, Jr., was named as the inaugural dean of UAB Libraries. With his sister, Kay, he owns a villa on the Amalfi Coast of Italy which is nearing the end of an eight-year-long restoration. 1989: The UAB National Alumni Society chartered its first international chapter in the nation of Thailand. January 2003: The School of Medicines Faculty Office Tower was completed above Parking Deck No. March 4, 2010: The UAB Ethics Bowl Team won the National Intercollegiate Ethics Bowl held in Cincinnati, Ohio, in only the teams second year in existence. April 28, 2000: The Alabama Commission on Higher Education (ACHE) approved the African American Studies major at UAB, ending a multi-decade process to establish the major. January 3, 2014: UAB Campus Ride and Campus Escort services were discontinued. May 2017 Erica Demers became the third head coach of the Women's Soccer team. June 1, 2002: Dr. Malcolm Portera, chancellor of The University of Alabama System, became interim president of UAB. February 15, 2002: The University of Alabama Board of Trustees approved the management agreement between the UAB Health System and Bessemer-Carraway Medical center, which was later renamed UAB Medical West. Dr. Kenneth G. Saag was named director of the new center. 1978: A pink dragon served as the first official mascot for the UAB Blazers. June 5, 1988: R. Kent Oestenstad received a PhD in Environmental Health Sciences, the first PhD awarded by the School of Public Health. June 22, 1990: James D. Loftin and T. Michael Goodrich were elected to the University of Alabama Board of Trustees. June 30, 1992: Center for Psychiatric Medicine was dedicated. Publicada en marzo 11, 2021 por marzo 11, 2021 por Dr. Love joined GBT in June 2014 as president and chief executive officer with broad leadership and management experience in the biotech/pharmaceutical industry. November 7, 1980: Dr. John R. Durant delivered the seventeenth Distinguished Faculty Lecture, "People I Have Known.". 1970: The Regional Technical Institute for Health Occupations opened. 1970: Dr. J. Durwood Bradley was named full-time chief-of-staff at University Hospital. November 2018: Birmingham's Energen Company donated its "Wonders of America" art collection to UAB upon the energy company's merger with an out-of-state company. In her free time, Lauren is deeply imbedded in the Birmingham Theatre community where she works as a freelance Stage Manager. June 23, 1995: Cell Adhesion and Matrix Research Center was established. A morning ceremony was held for the graduates of the Schools of Arts & Humanities, Education, Natural Sciences & Mathematics, and Social & Behavioral Sciences. October 22, 1994: UAB first celebrated Homecoming during the fall. April 1970: South Wing of University Hospital opened. March 19, 2015: In a game held in Louisville, Kentucky, as part of the South Region of the NCAA Men's Basketball tournament, the 14-seeded UAB Blazers upset the third-seeded Big 12 champion Iowa State by the score of 60 to 59. The acquisition included several 16th, 17th, and 18th century titles that were added to the library's collection of rare books. January 1, 2011: Dr. Deborah L. Voltz became fifth dean of the School of Education. The chapter later went dormant but was reactivated during the fall of 2003. UAB is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer committed to fostering a diverse, equitable and family-friendly environment in which all faculty and staff can excel and achieve work/life balance irrespective of race, national origin, age, genetic or family medical history, gender, faith, gender identity and expression as well as sexual orientation. April 29, 2008: A smoke breathing statue of the UAB dragon mascot was unveiled on the concourse in front of Bartow Arena. 1978: UAB Ambassadors corps formed with 10 students and two alternates in order to provide student hosts at official university functions. The island had been the original site of the US research base, Palmer Station, from 1965 until 1968. of Energys 2017 Solar Decathlon in Denver, Colorado. Members of the Board of Directors include: During the meetings of the Board of Directors, rules shall apply to all public comment. Like all other Birmingham students, Abbott received his degree during commencement ceremonies on the campus in Tuscaloosa. Cleve Warren has been appointed to the Baptist Health System board. 2015: Dr. Martin J. Heslin became chief of the medical staff at University Hospital. September 12, 1979: Vision Science Research Center was dedicated as the only NEI funded center located in an optometry school. Dr. William C. Fleming was the center's first director. February 1960: Frank E. and Margaret Cameron Spain gave $500,000 for the construction of new rehabilitation center. February 3, 2006: The UAB Center for Glial Biology in Medicine and the Center for Nanoscale Materials and Biointegration were approved by The University of Alabama Board of Trustees. Drs. 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