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February 2, 1958: The Lawrence Reynolds Library was dedicated. March 8-11, 2017: For the third consecutive year, UAB and the City of Birmingham hosted the Conference USA championship tournament for men's and women's basketball. 1977: World's first effective treatment for a viral disease, the deadly herpes simplex encephalitis, occurred at University Hospital. She was the first African American female named as a head coach at UAB. December 12, 2009: For the first time, the UAB commencement ceremony was streamed live via the internet. July 1, 1996: Dr. Charlotte G. Borst, executive director of Historical Collections, became second University Archivist. 2010: Logan Todd Talbot became the eighth UAB student named as a Truman Scholar. October 26, 1979: Martha Simms Rambo and Thomas E. Rast were elected to the University of Alabama Board of Trustees. September 1998: Dr. Robert E. Holmes named fourthdean of the School of Business, to succeed interim dean Dr. W. Jack Duncan on January 1, 1999. October 10, 2012: Dr. Stephen Barnes presented the forty-ninth Distinguished Faculty Lecture, Science, Collaborations, Alternatives, and the Future.. December 1, 1972: A symbolic groundbreaking was held for the School of Optometry Building. 1977: Urological Rehabilitation and Research Center established at UAB with Dr. L. Keith Lloyd as director. February 1969: Sarah Louise Fisher became the first African American graduate of the School of Nursing. They have four children and eight grandchildren. Herskowitz is board certified in Diagnostic Radiology. September 1959: A groundbreaking ceremony was held for Fort Mortimer H. Jordan Alabama National Guard 109th Evacuation Hospital Armory. February 4, 1992: Michael L. Morgan became third General Manager of WBHM-FM Radio. September 24, 1945: The fall term began at the Birmingham Extension Center with over 200 students enrolled. Members of the Board of Directors include: Tanya Freeman, ESQ., Chair Cecile A. Feldman, DMD, MBA, ex-officio Keith Green, BS. 1950: School of Practical Nursing, a nine-month program, was established at Jefferson-Hillman Hospital. May 16, 1999: A performance of "Cabaret" ended the 49-year run of UAB Town and Gown Theatre and the university's use of the Clark Memorial Theater on Hatcher Place. December 4, 1998: The University of Alabama Board of Trustees approved the Center for Outcomes and Effectiveness Research and Education. Read more to learn about Eric Herskowitz, MD's background, education, and other specialties. Dr. Berson was the first person named as a vice president in the 124-year history of the University of Alabama. October 2, 1997: Ground was broken for the Richard M. Scrushy Building, future home of the School of Health Related Professions. February 4, 2005: Marietta M. Urquhart, Karen Phifer Brooks, and Joe H. Ritch were elected to The University of Alabama Board of Trustees. April 23, 1989: The first artificial heart used in Alabama was implanted at University Hospital as a temporary measure while the patient awaited a heart transplant. December 24, 2004: In the Sheraton Hawaii Bowl in Honolulu, Hawaii, the Football team lost to the University of Hawaii 59-40 in the first post-season bowl appearance for the UAB Blazers. July 1, 2017: Dr. Pam Benoit became Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs. The Blazers were coached by alumna Marla Townsend. November 1999: The university launched a Capital Campaign with a goal of $250 million. Only one would complete his training and graduate. Dr. George W. Campbell was named as the interim Vice President for University College. 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. October 23, 1888: The Hospital of the United Charities, . November 29, 1940: Brewer Dixon was elected to the University of Alabama Board of Trustees. 1994: UAB became the first Alabama university to achieve Research University I status in the Carnegie Foundation classification. He was inducted into the National Academy of Construction in 2002. June 16, 1993: Groundbreaking was held for the Alys Robinson Stephens Performing Arts Center. 1982: The Alabama Legislature and the voters of Alabama approved a constitutional amendment increasing the membership on the University of Alabama Board of Trustees from eight to fifteen, with the aim to provide diversity and better representation on the governing board of the three campus University of Alabama System. Through the ESMWT, the University of Alabama's extension division served "individuals engaged in the war industry" and aided in their effectiveness in "speeding up the production of goods and materials for the war.". Men's games were held at the Legacy Arena at the BJCC and women's games started in UAB's Bartow Arena before moving to Legacy Arena for the semifinals and finals. June 3, 2014: Dr. Shannon Blanton was named as the inaugural dean of the UAB Honors College. June 5, 1969: The University of Alabama Board of Trustees approved a plan to provide for a system in which a separate President will be elected for each of the three campuses of the University with each President reporting to the Board of Trustees. The new three-campus system, a plan which was to be effective September 5, 1969, was announced publicly eleven days later. 1966: Cardiovascular Research and Training Center established with grant from the National Heart Institute. Previously, festivities had been held in conjunction with the basketball season. With approximately 11,500 employees, Tower Health consists of Reading Hospital in West Reading; Phoenixville Hospital in Phoenixville; Pottstown Hospital in Pottstown; and St. Christopher's Hospital for Children in Philadelphia, in partnership with Drexel University. April 3, 1986: The Lister Hill Center for Health Policy and the Center for Nuclear Imaging Research were established by The University of Alabama Board of Trustees. The school was located on 7th Avenue North. May 2011: Dr. Melinda M. Lalor was named as interim dean of the School of Engineering. May 26, 1925: Jimmie Ethel Montgomery received a B.S. September 25, 1986: Center for Interdisciplinary Research on Immunological Diseases, created in 1985 with funding from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, was formally approved by The University of Alabama Board of Trustees. Dr. Jorge I. de la Torre was named director of the new center. June 23, 2000: The University of Alabama Board of Trustees approved the Center for Disaster Preparedness (later renamed in 2003 as the Center for Emergency Care and Disaster Preparedness). The orchestra's first performance was in April. 1939: The University of Alabama's Birmingham Extension Center had an enrollment of 365 students. April 10, 1992: The Wallace R. Bunn Chair in Telecommunications in the School of Engineering was formally established by the University of Alabama Board of Trustees. Autumn Tooms Cypres became the sixth dean of the School of Education. February 28, 1982: Men's Basketball team won their first Sun Belt Conference title in a championship tournament hosted by UAB and held in Birmingham. The board of directors acts as the hospital's governing body, guides the hospital's long-term goals and policies, and assists with strategic planning and decision-making. A son, Barton Head, passed away in 1983. November 2, 1990: The Gay/Lesbian Student Union was recognized as an official student organization by vote of the Student Government Association. 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. 1988: Tony Ianuzzi became the head coach of the Men's Tennis team. Sara C. Finley and Hugh M. Shingleton were named co-directors of the center. Newark, New Jersey 07103, Telephone: 973-972-5286 Fax: 973-972-6943 E-mail:uhbod@uhnj.org, 150 Bergen StNewark, NJ 07103(973) 972-4300, Quality Health Care at University Hospital, 2021 - 2022Community HealthNeedsAssessment. 2, University College Building No. The University of Alabama System Board of Trustees approved the reclassification of four sections in the Department of Surgery into divisions and the appointment of their directors at its Sept. 13, 2013 meeting. June 1989: Mike Dunphy became the fourth head coach of the Men's Golf team. April 10, 1999: The inaugural Into the Streets Outreach Day was held. April 16-17, 1970: Officials with the US Dept of Health, Education and Welfare toured UAB to review the universitys compliance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. 2015: The School of Medicine established the Alabama chapter of the Albert Schweitzer Fellowship following the Medical Education Committees decision to incorporate service learning as a standard part of the medical school curriculum. April 1998: UAB announced that the men's track and field program would be eliminated at the end of the current academic year due to Title IX regulations requiring equity in men's and women's programs. 1975: The Alabama legislature appropriated funds for the purchase of approximately 45 blocks for UAB expansion. September 1923: Jimmie Ethel Montgomery entered the medical school in Tuscaloosa as the school's first full-time female student. 1927: The University of Alabama Board of Trustees granted alumni status to all graduates of the Birmingham Medical College. March 5, 1997: Dr. Mary Lynne Capilouto was named interim dean of the School of Dentistry. She just completed a four-year term as a member of the NIH Science Management Board, the newly appointed NIH Board of Trustees and the Advisory Council of the Fogarty International Center of NIH. Dr. Cimino, a national leader in the field of biomedical informatics, came to UAB from the National Institutes of Health and the National Library of Medicine. February 8, 2013: Harris V. Morrissette was elected to the University of Alabama Board of Trustees. August 15, 2019: Dr. Timothy Wick, of the Department of Biomedical Engineering, became the interim dean of the School of Engineering. March 1999: UAB ranked 28th in the nation and fourth in the South in the list of universities receiving federal research and development funding. August 1992: UAB Campus Watch Program instituted by the UAB Police Department. Hon K. Yuen, OTR/L, PhD, Senior ScientistHon is a Professor and Director of Research in the Department of Occupational Therapy with a joint appointment in UAB Arts in Medicine (AIM), UAB. October 1983: Dr. James Rachels became interim vice president for University College, he served until the end of the year. 5 opened. November 2002: The Department of Genetics was approved by The University of Alabama Board of Trustees as a merger of the existing departments of Human Genetics and of Genomics and Pathobiology. 2003: Birmingham native David McNeeley's composition of the Alma Mater was selected by a UAB committee comprised of students, faculty, and alumni. June 8, 1953: Students from the University of Alabama School of Nursing in Tuscaloosa first came to the Medical Center for clinical training in the hospital complex. 1955: At the end of the academic year of 1954-1955 the first year the Birmingham Extension Center occupied its new home adjacent to the Medical Center 2,377 students had enrolled during the year. June 2, 1985: Dr. J. Durwood Bradley, Jr., chief of staff at the hospital, became the first recipient of The President's Medal, given for distinguished service to UAB. The James C. Lee Endowed Chair for the Senior Vice President and Dean of Medicine was given by Mr. Lee in his fathers memory. November 17, 2000: The UAB Center for Palliative Care was approved by The University of Alabama Board of Trustees. Her encounters with ineffective government agencies led her to foundSTOP Foodborne Illness, a national grassroots public health organization dedicated to preventing illness and death from foodborne pathogens. 1964: First classes were held in the new Engineering Building adjacent to the Birmingham Extension Center. 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. 1977: Sports Medicine Institute established as an official UAB center. December 6, 1950: The first performance of Town and Gown Theater, which had been organized earlier in the year by James F. Hatcher, Jr., was held in the downtown Temple Arena Theatre. August 21, 2012: Dr. Richard B. Marchase, vice president for Research and Economic Development, was named as interim President of UAB following the departure of President Carol Z. Garrison. October 1970: Jean-Paul Sartres No Exit was performed by UAB students, the first time that students had taken complete responsibility for a theatrical production. April 29, 2002: The groundbreaking ceremony was held for the Richard C. and Annette N. Shelby Interdisciplinary Biomedical Research Building. 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. March 20, 2020: UAB alumnus Andy Kennedy became the seventh head coach of the men's basketball team. 1984: The Phoenix, a magazine for the university community published by UAB journalism students, debuted in the winter. October 2002: Blazer Hall, University Hall and the Garden Apartments were demolished in order to construct a student recreation center. September 5, 1969: Dr. Joseph F. Volker assumed the office as the first president of the newly autonomous University of Alabama in Birmingham (UAB). March 15, 1989: Dr. John M. Lyons became first vice president for Planning and Information Management. June 12, 2006: Brian Shoop became the fourth head coach of the Men's Baseball team. The School of Medicines Board of Visitors is a small group of eminent leaders from business, academia, medicine, science and public policy, with and without ties to Alabama or UAB, who serve as advocates and advisors on strategy, philanthropic initiatives, and community engagement, and by providing independent perspectives on School of Medicine initiatives. January 17, 2014: Mark Tjia became the tenth head coach of the Women's Tennis team. October 9, 1960: The Psychiatric Clinic was dedicated. Parcak received the $1 million prize during the TED Conference in Vancouver, Canada, in February 2016. September 18, 1971: Dr. Fain A. Guthrie became first dean of the School of Education after serving as interim dean for one month. Melissa has over 40 years of experience in the dance field; performing, choreographing and teaching. Classically trained in ballet her expertise in creative movement and dance fundamentals has enabled her to teach all ages and abilities. Josiah C. Nott, James F. Heustis, William H. Anderson, George A. Ketchum, Francis A. Ross, and Frederick E. Gordon. October 2, 1915: Dr. Tucker Henderson Frazer became the fifth dean of the Medical College of Alabama. September 1980: The Army ROTC program was initiated at UAB, one of 41 universities throughout the country to gain an Reserve Officers' Training Corps program. January 6, 1996: UAB's new mascot -- the university's fourth official mascot -- Blaze the dragon made its first public appearance during a basketball game at the UAB Arena. May 1, 2005: The Campus Recreation Center opened. Wang completed a masters degree program in biotechnology (School of Health Professions) in three semesters. Dr. Jones, whose selection had been announced in June, came to UAB from the University of North Carolina-Pembroke. October 1992: A 7.5 foot tall statue of Christopher Columbus was dedicated at UABs Smolian International House on Columbus Day. She has served on advisory boards for the Directors of the NIH and the Centers for Disease Control, the Secretary of Health and Human Services Advisory Council of Public Health Preparedness and the FDAs Science Board. The acquisition included several 16th, 17th, and 18th century titles that were added to the library's collection of rare books. October 23, 1981: Dr. James A. Pittman, Jr., delivered the eighteenth Distinguished Faculty Lecture, "Progress.". June 1, 2002: Dr. Malcolm Portera, chancellor of The University of Alabama System, became interim president of UAB. 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 17, 1994: The UAB Marching Blazers, a new 135-member student band, debuted in its first home game at Legion Field. Last week the UAB Board of Trustees announced Dawn Bulgarella and Dr. Anupam Agarwal as CEO of the UAB Health System and dean of the UAB Marnix E. Heersink School of Medicine respectively.. January 25, 1998: The Sorority Square Building, the renovated former Van Corr Building, officially opened to provide housing suites for five UAB sororities. This ceremony heralded a campus expansion westward from the Medical Center footprint. A record 67 percent of incoming freshmen lived in on-campus housing. June 10, 1956: University of Alabama Extension Center building was rededicated as Tidwell Hall in honor of Dr. Robert E. Tidwell, dean of the university's extension division from 1930 until 1954. February 19, 1999: The Center for Join Replacement, which had been established in 1998, was approved by The University of Alabama Board of Trustees. 1963: The medical school's Division of Continuing Medical Education first offered continuing education courses to Alabama physicians. September 24, 2009: In honor of the fortieth anniversary of UAB, President Carol Z. Garrison and Provost Eli Capilouto hosted a university-wide convocation at the Alys Robinson Stephens Performing Arts Center as part of the inaugural University Day celebration. She was recruited to UAB from Baylor University. April 5, 1976: An Evening with Truman Capote was held in the Bell Auditorium on the UAB campus. July 1997: Dr. W. Jack Duncan became interim dean of the School of Business. January 1941: The Federally-sponsored Engineering, Science and Management War Training Program was initiated at the Birmingham Extension Center. April 1979: The Division of Special Studies renamed UAB Special Studies. The Birmingham-based company is an industry-leading provider of products and services to the electric utility, telecommunication, tree care, lights and signs, and contractor markets. September 7, 1999: Michael A. Flannery became associate director of UAB Historical Collections. March 13, 1982: Men's Basketball team reached the round of 16 in the NCAA basketball playoffs. May 2, 1997: The renovated and expanded Lister Hill Library of the Health Sciences was rededicated. Dr. William H. Anderson was the school's first dean. November 1974: Physical Education Facility opened. 1989: Bea Clark became the fifth head coach of the Women's Tennis team. 1955: Sarah Cole Brown became third librarian of the Medical Center Library. A native of Iran, she received her bachelors degree in political science from Western College for Women at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. December 5, 1985: The Center for Macromolecular Crystallography and the Sleep/Wake Disorders Center were approved by The University of Alabama Board of Trustees. June 1945: As World War II was ending, 324 students were enrolled at the Birmingham Extension Center. 2009: The UAB National Alumni Society hosted the first Uncork Education event, a food, wine, and beer event that raised funds for student scholarships. March 8, 1989: Dr. Juan M. Navia became acting dean of the School of Public Health. 1967: The Alabama legislature granted its first direct appropriation ($1.1 million) to the College of General Studies. Dr. Witt hadpreviously served as president of The University of Alabama since 2003. February 18, 1987: The Neurobiology Research Center was established. Brent H. Morgan was the magazines first editor. 1981: The University College Senate was superseded by the new University College Faculty Senate. The university was at the top of a list of more than 500 public and private corporations, universities, and companies. September 1998: UAB's economic impact on the Birmingham region was estimated at more than $2 billion per year. Dr. Reuter came to UAB in February from Christopher Newport University in Virginia. Dr. Love holds a B.A. In 2010 UAB became one of the first two civilian hospitals in the US to host a SOST. Dr. Robert L. Goldenberg was named as the center's first director. Heather Howard, JD. She is a past board member of the EyeSight Foundation of Alabama and is a member of Downtown Rotary. March 1945: Mary Ament became librarian of the newly established Medical College Library; she resigned three months later. The Glacier freezer unit had been aboard the ISS since April 2014 and the Polar freezer unit had been aboard the station since July 2019. The 108,000 square-foot facility houses the business school, the Bill L. Harbert Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, the UAB Regions Institute for Financial Education, and the UAB Healthcare Leadership Academy. The team was stationed at University Hospital, the states only adult Level-1 Trauma Center, in order to develop their medical and teamwork skills. The system includes clinics, an eye hospital and affiliations with other . The old building on 6th Avenue North could not handle all of the students and instructors, so the University leased space in several buildings in the city's downtown. October 1, 1999: Tim L. Pennycuff became third University Archivist. In its place, the board recognized that the system had one medical school, The University of Alabama School of Medicine, which is located in Birmingham and which has programs at the Huntsville and Tuscaloosa campuses. Health Professions (Andrew Butler) Honors (Shannon Blanton) Libraries (Kasia Gonnerman) Heersink School of Medicine (Anupam Agarwal) Nursing (Maria Rodriguez Shirey) Optometry (Kelly Nichols) Public Health (Paul Erwin) Vice Provost, Enrollment Management Bradley Barnes October 1989: Denise Picard, a junior business major, became the first female at UAB to be named as cadet battalion commander, the highest ranking cadet in the Army ROTC Program. 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 1, 1997: Dr. Thomas C. Meredith became fourth chancellor of the three-campus University of Alabama System. In 2003 the FBI would arrest an individual for the bombing of the clinic and for the Summer Olympic Games in Atlanta, Georgia, in 1996. August 2002: Dr. Mary G. Nash became the third Executive Director of University Hospital, the first woman and the first person with a nursing background to be named hospital director. President Frank A. The annual UAB holiday event would remain on the university calendar for many years. He graduated from his medical school with his medical degree in 1994. "Jack" Secrist, III, became chief executive officer of the UAB affiliated Southern Research Institute. February 19, 1975: The University of Alabama Board of Trustees approved plans for UAB to establish a non-commercial, educational FM radio station for the campus. A native of Goodwater, Alabama, she earned her bachelors degree in microbiology at the University of Alabama where, in 1993, she was selected as one of the top 31 female graduates of the Universitys Centennial of the admission of female students. April 30, 1982: The Hulsey Center for Arts and Humanities officially opened. Rambo was the first women elected to the governing board of the three campus University of Alabama System. Dr. Alexander, whose selection had beenannounced in February, came to UAB from Case Western Reserve University. November 1988: UAB Travel Center opened in the Burleson Building. degree becoming the first African American graduate of the School of Optometry. The Alabama chapter is open to students in UABs schools of Dentistry, Health Professions, Medicine, Nursing and Public Health, as well as graduate students from other schools within the state. The three-story facility is located on 20th Street South. 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. 1999: Active extramural grants and contracts at UAB totaled $286,950,782. November 1, 1968: Dr. S. 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