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Join the Pre-PA Association for our first suture workshop of the semester with UAB PA Program’s Professor Demarco!
Dr. Hanna Pickard, professor of philosophy at Johns Hopkins University, will deliver a Jemison Visiting Professorship in the Humanities Lecture entitled "The...
This webinar is presented by the Alabama Regional Center for Infection Prevention and Control Training and Technical Assistance. Antimicrobial resistance is...
2/8 11am
Virtual Event
Celebrate Heart Month by learning about ways to keep your heart healthy. Register for the webinar and get tips from registered dietitian Barbara Roberts, MS,...
2/8 12pm
Virtual Event
If not ourselves, we all have family or friends who have a chronic disease. Chronic diseases are the leading causes of disability and death and acount for...
2/15 7pm
Virtual Event
Guests will discuss the history of healing rituals and community healing practices with roots dating back to human’s Paleolithic ancestors and explore some...
2/20 12pm
Virtual Event
A rewarding way to continue education for mental health & primary care providers. With POTA, you can improve access and quality of psychological cancer care...
Having trouble sleeping? Discover why quality sleep is critical for favorable long-term health outcomes during Sweet Dreams are Made of These: Strategies for...
2/28 12pm
Virtual Event
Spending time in nature can have positive benefits for our health. Learn about practices that include forest bathing, horticultural therapy, and other...
3/20 12pm
Virtual Event
There are many risk factors for child injuries, and exposure to superhero media may be one of them. Join us for I Believe there is a Hero in All of Us:...
3/21 7pm
Virtual Event
M. J. Ruzmyn Vilcassim, PhD, MS, Assistant Professor, Environmental Health Sciences UAB - "The Epidemic of Alternative Tobacco Product Use Among Youth:...
Today's kids are more active than ever. They find a sport to love and practice it year-round. Join us virtually for Burnout in Youth Sports: Why...
4/13 7pm
Virtual Event
In the United States, suicide is among the top 10 leading causes of death for people ages 10-64, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention....
5/15 12pm
Virtual Event
Each year, nearly 4 million kids suffer recreation- and sports-related concussions. Join us virtually as we welcome Sara Gould, MD, M. Heath Hale, MD., and...
5/23 7pm
Virtual Event
Let's face it, bumps, scrapes, and bruises are all part of the game - and so are broken bones! As your kid hits the field, join us for Breaking It Down:...
6/15 7pm
Virtual Event
As of 2020 almost 1 in 5 people in the United States were providing unpaid care to an adult with functional needs, according to the National Alliance for...
6/19 12pm
Virtual Event
Homelessness continues to be a problem nationally and locally. Guests will discuss the current state of homelessness in Birmingham, local efforts to reduce...
7/17 12pm
Virtual Event
Join the Collegiate Recovery Community in welcoming our first guest speaker of the semester! This series will aim to highlight voices of those in recovery,...
It is not uncommon for those living with a chronic illness to experience pain, fatigue, physical changes, stress or difficulty with usual activities. Join...
1/31 5:15pm
Virtual Event
Spend your lunch with UAB URec virtually as we bring you yoga to your home screen! Zoom Link will be provided to all registered participants 30 minutes...
2/1 12pm
Virtual Event
Affiliate workshops are monthly workshops that focus on providing student organizations with skills and resources to fulfill their mission and reach students...
2/1 5:15pm
Get a stretch in with URec before you start your day! Join us virtually for just a few minutes that are sure to improve your day!
2/3 8:45am
Virtual Event
Presented for UAB faculty by UAB Student Counseling Services. The QPR Suicide Gatekeeper workshop trains participants to apply the Question, Persuade, Refer...
Presented for UAB Faculty by Kit Emslie. The question of how to support students struggling with substance use has long been a source of concern among higher...
Join UAB URec as we bring Yoga to the Kirkland Clinic for your lunch break. We'll have two sessions to choose from!
Presented for UAB faculty by Tami Long from UAB Employee Assistance & Counseling Center (EACC). Did you know individuals with depression miss an average of...
Dr. Laurel Kilpatrick (Baylor Scott & White Health) - Gratitude Journals, Yoga & Pizza Parties... Oh My! A Journey to Finding Meaningful Wellness in...
2/16 12pm
Virtual Event
Guests will discuss the history of healing rituals and community healing practices with roots dating back to human’s Paleolithic ancestors and explore some...
2/20 12pm
Virtual Event
Presented for UAB faculty by Lynette Myers. This introductory workshop will provide participants with basic information to help better understand and support...
Mental Health First Aid teaches you how to identify, understand and respond to signs of mental health and substance use challenges among adults. Participants...
2/23 8am
Virtual Event
This is the last half of a 2-part workshop. Please register for this event on the calendar listing for part 1. If you missed the first half of this...
A rewarding way to continue education for mental health & primary care providers. With POTA, you can improve access and quality of psychological cancer care...
Having trouble sleeping? Discover why quality sleep is critical for favorable long-term health outcomes during Sweet Dreams are Made of These: Strategies for...
2/28 12pm
Virtual Event
Get a stretch in with URec before you start your day! Join us for just half an hour that is sure to improve your day! Zoom Link will be provided to all...
3/1 12pm
Virtual Event
QPR Suicide Prevention Gatekeeper Training offers hope through positive action. As a trained QPR Gatekeeper, you will learn to recognize the warning signs of...
3/16 8:30am
Virtual Event
Spending time in nature can have positive benefits for our health. Learn about practices that include forest bathing, horticultural therapy, and other...
3/20 12pm
Virtual Event
The neurodiversity movement aims to promote acceptance and combat stigma by drawing on a social, rather than medical, model of disability and conceptualizing...
4/14 11:45am
More than half of LGBTQ+ youth in the US report experiencing symptom of anxiety and depression and 45% have seriously considered suicide according to the...
4/17 12pm
Virtual Event
In the United States, suicide is among the top 10 leading causes of death for people ages 10-64, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention....
5/15 12pm
Virtual Event
QPR Suicide Prevention Gatekeeper Training offers hope through positive action. As a trained QPR Gatekeeper, you will learn to recognize the warning signs of...
5/16 8:30am
Virtual Event
As of 2020 almost 1 in 5 people in the United States were providing unpaid care to an adult with functional needs, according to the National Alliance for...
6/19 12pm
Virtual Event
QPR Suicide Prevention Gatekeeper Training offers hope through positive action. As a trained QPR Gatekeeper, you will learn to recognize the warning signs of...
7/11 3:30pm
Virtual Event
Spend your lunch with UAB URec virtually as we bring you yoga to your home screen! Zoom Link will be provided to all registered participants 30 minutes...
2/1 12pm
Virtual Event
Join URec on the Go for a good morning stretch!
2/3 8:45am
Virtual Event
Get a stretch in with URec before you start your day! Join us virtually for just a few minutes that are sure to improve your day!
2/3 8:45am
Virtual Event
Join UAB URec as we bring Yoga to the Kirkland Clinic for your lunch break. We'll have two sessions to choose from!
Gain an introduction to mountain biking at Oak Mountain State Park. URec will provide you with all the equipment that you need to hit the trails! We will...
Get a stretch in with URec before you start your day! Join us for just half an hour that is sure to improve your day! Zoom Link will be provided to all...
3/1 12pm
Virtual Event
Each spring, the UAB National Alumni Society hosts its annual Scholarship Run presented by Viva Health. Started in 2007, the Scholarship Run has allowed the...
"Eating Disorder Symptoms in Transgender Adults: Examining the Impact of Gender Dysphoria and Minority Stress on Eating Disorder Symptomatology"
1/31 11am
Virtual Event
The Live HealthSmart Alabama Mobile Market will be located near McMahon Hall, where you can purchase various grocery items, including meats, dairy, grains,...
2/8 11am
Celebrate Heart Month by learning about ways to keep your heart healthy. Register for the webinar and get tips from registered dietitian Barbara Roberts, MS,...
2/8 12pm
Virtual Event
Get ready for an exciting shopping experience as the Live HealthSmart Alabama Mobile Market pulls up close to McMahon Hall! Stock up on all your essentials...
2/15 11am
Doratha Byrd, PhD, MPH - Moffitt Cancer Center - "Diet and the microbiome: an integrative approach to reduce cancer disparities"
Get ready for an exciting shopping experience as the Live HealthSmart Alabama Mobile Market pulls up close to McMahon Hall! Stock up on all your essentials...
2/22 11am
In today's world, everyone is on the go with the hustle and bustle of daily life. Join us as we find out how busy families can still eat healthy. Dr. Doug...
4/4 7pm
Virtual Event
If young athletes aren't staying hydrated, they could be exposed to heat illness, cramps, and life-threatening overheating. What should we be encouraging our...
7/18 12pm
Virtual Event
Let's face it, a lot of pressure is placed on young athletes that goes beyond their athletic performance. Join us as we identify possible signs of mental...
8/30 12pm
Virtual Event
Join the Collegiate Recovery Community in welcoming our first guest speaker of the semester! This series will aim to highlight voices of those in recovery,...
Appointments are encouraged and are available at www.redcrossblood.org, sponsor code “UABNP”, or call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767). Donors are...
Come make a button and learn more about Student Counseling Services and the Collegiate Recovery Community!
GOL at UAB raises awareness for the bone marrow donation process. We organize events, campaigns, trainings, and seminars to register new potential donors,...
1/30 1pm
It is not uncommon for those living with a chronic illness to experience pain, fatigue, physical changes, stress or difficulty with usual activities. Join...
1/31 5:15pm
Virtual Event
The Office of Community Outreach & Engagement has partnered with Genentech to hold a series of 4 national webinars that focus on health equity...
1/31 5:30pm
Virtual Event
Spend your lunch with UAB URec virtually as we bring you yoga to your home screen! Zoom Link will be provided to all registered participants 30 minutes...
2/1 12pm
Virtual Event
Ashley Nichols, M.D., Associate Professor in the UAB Division of Gerontology, Geriatrics, and Palliative Care will present at Medical Grand Rounds. Medical...
2/1 12pm
Virtual Event
O'Neal Research Seminar hosted by the Experimental Therapeutics Program "Characterizing Targeted Protein Degraders and Bringing Them into the Clinic"...
Join the Pre-PA Association for our first suture workshop of the semester with UAB PA Program’s Professor Demarco!
Affiliate workshops are monthly workshops that focus on providing student organizations with skills and resources to fulfill their mission and reach students...
2/1 5:15pm
Join our healthy relationship forum to discuss the difficulties and importance of speaking out against interpersonal violence. Free food and giveaways will...
2/1 5:30pm
Get a stretch in with URec before you start your day! Join us virtually for just a few minutes that are sure to improve your day!
2/3 8:45am
Virtual Event
Join URec on the Go for a good morning stretch!
2/3 8:45am
Virtual Event
The Heersink School of Medicine Office for Diversity and Inclusion invites you to join them for a special Diversity Grand Rounds featuring Dr. Alan T. N....
2/3 12pm
Virtual Event
Join us for our next Grand Rounds meeting with Dr. Michelle Caird from the University of Michigan. Hosted by Dr. Michael Conklin
It's important to have respect in ALL relationships. Join us to talk about how to keep your relationships in check and get some free food and SWAG!
2/7 5:30pm
The Live HealthSmart Alabama Mobile Market will be located near McMahon Hall, where you can purchase various grocery items, including meats, dairy, grains,...
2/8 11am
This webinar is presented by the Alabama Regional Center for Infection Prevention and Control Training and Technical Assistance. Antimicrobial resistance is...
2/8 11am
Virtual Event
Join the Lister Hill Center for Health Policy for a Lunch and Learn Seminar for a presentation of how research and politics are intertwined.
Seth Landefeld, M.D., Chair and Professor in the UAB Department of Medicine will present, "State of the Department" at Medical Grand Rounds. Medical Grand...
2/8 12pm
Virtual Event
Celebrate Heart Month by learning about ways to keep your heart healthy. Register for the webinar and get tips from registered dietitian Barbara Roberts, MS,...
2/8 12pm
Virtual Event
O'Neal Research Seminar hosted by the Cancer Control & Population Sciences Program "Methods for Leveraging Digital Health Tools in the Next Generation of...
Join us and learn how prosumerism, platforms, outsurance, and the cure paradox are shaping the future of healthcare. For more information or if you have any...
Kaizen is an app-based, educational gaming platform built to provide a fun, yet competitive learning environment. Developed as an innovative quiz game, the...
2/13
Virtual Event
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