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Leo M. Hall and James E. Myrick obtained the first license from UAB for manufacture and sale of an invention produced at the university. Mr. Fitzpatrick is aboardmember ofthe University of AlabamaHealth ServicesFoundation,serves on thePresidents Cabinetfor the University ofAlabama Board of Visitors,andfounded the C.T. May 2020: Upon the retirement of Brian D. Shoop, Perry Roth became the interim head coach of the Men's Baseball team. May 5, 2015: UAB officially introduced Mark Ingram as the university's fifth Director of Athletics. Etowah County Communications District is here for. In 1992 he became interim vice president for Administration and Human Resources when the office was reorganized. 2012: Lisa Jackson became the ninth head coach of the Women's Tennis team. February 1, 1964: The separate Hillman Emergency and University Emergency Clinics were merged to form one combined University Hospital Emergency Clinic. Jessica spends her free time painting and studying French. February 2020: UAB announced that its public radio affiliate WBHM-FM Radio was partnering with three other stations, Mississippi Public Radio (Jackson), WNNO (New Orleans), and WPFK (Baton Rouge), to establish the collaborative Gulf States Newsroom. August 29, 1969: Governor Albert P. Brewer signed an act appropriating $50,000 for the development of a School of Community and Allied Health Resources at UAB. 1955: A Medical Center Advisory Board was established. July 15, 1903: Hillman Hospital was dedicated. Mr. Lee currently serves as Chairman of the Board of Children's Hospital of Alabama and as a director of the Birmingham Business Alliance, as well as past president of the Vestavia Hills Parks Foundation and of the Auburn University Athletic Development Council. May 3, 2008: UAB held its first green and gold commencement ceremony, with all graduates dressed in green robes accented with gold. November 2017: The UAB Health System entered into a management relationship with Whitfield Regional Hospital in Demopolis, Alabama. 1944: Fifty-four students, including three females, graduated as the last class of the two-year basic medical sciences program in Tuscaloosa. Mr. Davenport and his late wife, Sandra, have one son, Will Davenport. October 1, 1945: The unpacking and organization of the library of the medical college began. March 1999: UAB ranked 28th in the nation and fourth in the South in the list of universities receiving federal research and development funding. 2008: The Southeast Biosafety Laboratory Alabama Birmingham Building (SEBLAB) was completed as UAB's level-3 biosafety facility. The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) traces its roots to the 1859 founding of the Medical College of Alabama and the 1936 opening of the Birmingham Extension Center of the University of Alabama. February 11, 2020: Dr. Gregg H. Gilbert presented the fifty-sixth Distinguished Faculty Lecture. Charles A. McCallum and James A. Pittman, Jr. December 12, 1996: The Clinical Nutrition Research Center was approved by The University of Alabama Board of Trustees. The new facility, which had opened to the campus community in December 2015, replaced UAB's former student services building. Now retired as an architect, he has launched several real estate- and construction-related companies. Dr. Virginia D. Gauld was selected as the first president of the Faculty and Staff Benevolent Fund Council, a 32-member group chosen to oversee UAB's charitable giving campaign. November 1, 2005: Dr. Doreen Harper became the fourth dean of the School of Nursing. March 20, 1998: John H. England, Jr., was elected to the University of Alabama Board of Trustees. March 1969: The Center for Urban Affairs was established with Dr. John B. Dunbar as the first director. For the first term, 116 students enrolled. February 8, 2013: The University of Alabama Board of Trustees selected Dr. Ray L. Watts as the seventh president of UAB. 1970: A master's degree in Business Administration was initiated in the Division of Business, the first graduate program to begin in the College of General Studies. September 1888: The Daughters of the United Charities established a hospital board and began plans for The Hospital of the United Charities. September 9, 1972: The Psychiatric Day Treatment Center was renamed in honor of benefactor William P. Engel. About UAB Medicine. October 13, 1983: Drs. January 1941: The Federally-sponsored Engineering, Science and Management War Training Program was initiated at the Birmingham Extension Center. November 2018: UAB reported a record $527 million in research grants and awards for the fiscal year ending October 2018. July 2014: The UAB Concert Choir won three medals out of three entered competitions at the Interkultur World Choir Games in Riga, Latvia. Dr. Kathleen Faircloth was the faculty advisor for the new student group. Enrollment increased 4.88 percent from the previous year. January 1978: The UAB Symphony Orchestra established as the only college/community orchestra in the Birmingham metropolitan area. 2014: An area on the planet Mars was named for Dr. Thomas Wdowiak, a former professor of physics at UAB. According to the release a partnership with UAB would allow the hospitals medical staff and their expertise to be extended to Anniston/Oxford region to improve patient care and community support. 1961: The Roberts & Son Building was purchased for use as the outpatient clinic of University Hospital. Dr. David Standaert was named director of the center. Dr. Henry N. McCarl was named as the center's first director. October 15, 1986: International House was rededicated in honor of Joseph S. and Bertha Pizitz Smolian. 1989: The UAB National Alumni Society chartered its first international chapter in the nation of Thailand. 1976: The UAB Jazz Ensemble was organized in the fall as a performing group open to UAB students, staff, and faculty. 1911: Dr. George H. Denny became president of The University of Alabama and served until 1936. October 30, 1981: Groundbreaking was held for the University Center. Named in honor of a city pediatrician and chair of the countys board of health, the new polio ward was located on the fourth floor of the Hillman building. May 11, 1993: The Bevill Biomedical Research Building was dedicated. He was inducted into the National Academy of Construction in 2002. 1945: Dr. Melson Barfield-Carter became chair of the Department of Radiology. June 4, 1989: National Basketball Association (NBA) superstar Michael Jordan headlined a Slam Dunk Contest at the UAB Arena as a benefit for Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Greater Birmingham. July 1, 1998: UAB Historical Collections became part of the Lister Hill Library of the Health Sciences. April 1969: Alabama Act 91, passed by the state legislature during a special session on education, appropriated funding for a new School of Optometry at UAB. He has also played an important role in the evaluation of the third-generation rotavirus vaccine in a pivotal study funded by the Gates Foundation in India. November 21, 2002: Watson Brown was named as third Director of Athletics after having served as interim director since August. 1939: The University of Alabama's Birmingham Extension Center had an enrollment of 365 students. July 2020: Joe Guthrie became the fourth head coach of Softball. The number of graduate students increased by 6 percent to 7,512 students. 1910: Dr. Edgar Poe Hogan became the first Hillman Hospital administrator, serving in a part-time capacity until 1930. April 11, 2004: University Hospital became a completely smoke-free environment for all staff and visitors in all hospital areas, including parking facilities and outside areas in the multi-block hospital complex. Power for the school was vested with a board of trustees comprised by Newton St. John, J. C. Dubose, Robert A. Baker, William D. Dunn, A. R. Manning, Duke W. Goodman, H. T. Smith, C. R. Foot, Murray F. Smith, Samuel G. Battle, Theophilus L. Toulmin, John Little Smith, Charles Labaron, N. H. Brown, and John Forysth. Dr. John M. Cuckler was the center's first director. 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. 1894: The first class of three students graduated from the Birmingham Dental College after a one-year term. 2003: Lucy E. Jones became the sixth UAB student named as a Truman Scholar. Independent Non-Executive Director; Mr. Saud Abdul Aziz Al Besharah. Ertunga had spent his collegiate years as a member of the Blazer men's team and had been named an All-Conference Player. May 1986: UAB acquired the Mary Lewis Convalescent Home, a 45-bed facility. 1998: Dr. Danny Doyle, second director of the UAB Marching Blazers, composed the Blazer Victory March, later renamed as the Blazer Victory Song. The Blazers ended with a program record 11-3 season, its first conference championship, and its first bowl victory. October 13, 1893: With the start of the new school term, the Medical College of Alabama lengthened requirements for graduation from a two-year to three-year course. August 1, 2013: Dr. J. Iwan D. Alexander became the sixth dean of the School of Engineering. ), and acting on stage and on camera. Fourth year student Myron A. Levine was editor of the yearbook. November 22, 1947: William H. Mitchell was elected to the University of Alabama Board of Trustees. February 3, 2023: After having served in an interim capacity, Dawn Bulgarella became the sixth CEO of the UAB Health System. 1958: The Faculty Wives Club of the Medical College of Alabama was organized with Mrs. Robert Berson as first president. Taylor would walk into the Avondale Library acting like the pied piper carrying buckets of paint asking, Who wants to paint today? Helene manages her husband; Trs Taylors, art career but is most fulfilled when she is teaching art. August 1982: Dr. Joseph F. Volker, recently retired as chancellor of the three-campus University of Alabama System, returned to UAB as a distinguished professor. Some 2,083 students participated in the universitys newest tradition. Erica Herskowitz is a known American sportscaster and professor working for WFAN as a sports anchor since 1998. 1998: Hejal C. Patel, a first-year medical student, was named to USA Todays All-USA College Academic First Team. Young performed the 5,000th kidney transplant at University Hospital. August 1999: Dr. Kirby I. January 1884: A group of Birmingham women met at the First Methodist Episcopal Church South and formed the Daughters of the United Charities. December 1991: The street outside of UAB's Clark Memorial Theatre was renamed Hatcher Place in honor of James F. Hatcher, Jr., the founding director of the UAB Town and Gown Theatre. 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. She has held various positions of increasing responsibility in business development and finance at Sonat Inc., Protective Life Corp., and Altec Inc. She also co-founded and served as managing partner for an energy project management and development firm, Kinetic Partners LLC.Since 2014, Mrs. Cook has served on the board of First US Bancshares Inc. (Nasdaq: FUSB), where she chairs the boards Asset Liability Committee and also serves on the Compensation and Executive, Nominating and Corporate Governance Committees. September 12, 2006: A formal dedication ceremony was held for the new Blazer Hall and for the Commons on the Green, UAB's new campus dining facility. It was also reported that UAB generated $25 for every $1 received in state funding. He served as a captain in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and as Alabama Chief Justice Howell Heflins first law clerk and later as his administrative assistant. 1966: The Medical Center had a budget of $32,000,000 and a payroll of over $15,000,000 for its 3,200 employees. June 3, 1986: Cudworth Hall was renamed the UAB Continuing Education Center. March 15, 2012: Dr. Michael S. Reddy became the eighth dean of the School of Dentistry. March 1974: Dr. John B. Dunbar became first vice president for Administration. He and his wife, Dr. Patricia Lundberg, have five children and eight grandchildren. May 11, 1973: A tornado struck downtown Birmingham in the area of 6th Avenue North. She also donates her services to painting patient area murals atRadboudUniversity Hospital, Nijmegen,theNetherlands. Rose announced plans to move the University of Alabama School of Nursing from Tuscaloosa to the UAB Medical Center. 1999: Gwen Merritt became the head coach of the Women's Golf team. September 12, 1975: The School of Optometry Building was dedicated. A committee comprised of students, faculty, and staff selected Dr. Hearn's song during a campus-wide competition. 2011: Paul W. Bryant, Jr., was elected president pro tempore of The University of Alabama Board of Trustees. June 17, 1979: The Spain Heart Bed Tower, Margaret Cameron Spain Auditorium, Wallace Cancer Bed Tower, and East Base were dedicated as part of the "New U" celebrations. At this first graduation, 478 students received degress from the new university. June 4, 1989: The UAB Mace, designed by local artist Cordray Parker, was first used during the universitys commencement. 1978: The Nephrology Research and Training Center was established at UAB with Dr. Robert G. Luke as first director. 1956: Research grants at the Medical Center totaled $459,000. June 3, 1949: The Class of 1949, the first class to spend all four years of medical school in Birmingham, graduated with 24 male and 7 female students. June 1, 1976: The Ambulatory Dialysis Center opened at 516 South 20th Street. September 1969: Intramural athletic teams were organized by Dr. James Sharman. 1999: McClintock Point on the continent of Antarctica was named in honor of UAB's Dr. James B. McClintock, professor of Biology. June 7, 1970: In a commencement ceremony held at the Birmingham Municipal Auditorium, UAB awarded its first degrees as an autonomous university. Six recipients were named for the inaugural year. September 4, 1950: The entering freshman class of the University Hospital School of Nursing included six male students, the first in the history of the hospital's nursing program. Dr. Oestenstad then joined the school's faculty. February 2, 1952: Anna Jane Reid became the first woman to receive a graduate degree (in biochemistry) awarded through the Medical Center. September 27, 1996: University of Alabama Board of Trustee member John T. Oliver, Jr., was named interim chancellor of the three-campus University of Alabama System effective October first. Fine became second director and CEO of the UAB Health System. 1979: The Blue Cross/Blue Shield Building on South 20th Street was acquired and reopened as the Community Health Services Building. September 15, 2017: Ronald W. Gray was elected president pro tempore of The University of Alabama Board of Trustees. UAB recently announced that The Health Care Authority of the City of Anniston (RMC) signed a non-binding Letter of Intent (LOI) to become an affiliate of the UAB Health System. (This film was also called Gangland). September 28, 1992:U.S. News and World Report named UAB as the number one up-and-coming university in the United States. Dr. Dana Keith, Senior Vice Chancellor for Finance and Administration, UA System. Mrs. Battle was named to the Arthritis Foundations National Board of Directors in September 2014, and chairs the Arthritis Foundation Advisory Board in its Birmingham market. October 29, 1996: The Frank and Kathleen Ellis Ryals School of Public Health Building was dedicated. November 2, 1990: The Gay/Lesbian Student Union was recognized as an official student organization by vote of the Student Government Association. May 1994: President J. Claude Bennett organized an ad hoc committee to explore faculty governance possibilities on campus. 1969: Rev. December 2000: Dr. Michael J. Froning was named fourth dean of the School of Education. September 1995: Caron Van Gilder became first director of the Alys Robinson Stephens Performing Arts Center. May 16, 1970: The first social sorority, Alpha Sigma Tau, was formally established at UAB as Beta Zeta chapter. July 1996: West Field on the UAB campus was used as a practice site for several soccer teams participating in matches played in Birmingham's Legion Field as part of the 1996 Centennial Olympic Games in Atlanta, Georgia. The UAB student body is one of the most diverse in the nation, with 39.7 percent minority for the total student enrollment and 40.5 percent minority for the freshman class. December 1970: The first Ph.D. program, biology, was approved for the College of General Studies. February 3, 1984: Dr. Joaquin Aldrete led the team that performed the first liver transplant at University Hospital. Initially, 65 plots were made available to students, faculty and staff and the program had a 75-person waiting list. 1960: The world's first clinical use of a commercially made fiberoptic endoscope for observing the inside on an organ or cavity was used at University Hospital. 1983: Center for the Advancement of Developing Industries was established with Dr. James H. Woodward, Jr., as first director. April 2, 1987: Dr. Charles A. McCallum, Jr., became third president of UAB. October 30, 1992: The University of Alabama Board of Trustees approved renaming the UAB Medical Center as the UAB Academic Health Center. March 17, 2005: The UAB Blazers defeated the LSU Tigers by the score of 82 to 68 in the opening round of the NCAA Men's Basketball tournament. 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. 1973: University Bookstore opened in former Utopia Cleaners building at 806 South 15th Street. April 24, 1995: UAB Blazers became one of the charter members of Conference USA (C-USA). March 8, 1989: Dr. Juan M. Navia became acting dean of the School of Public Health. Dr. Jones was also named as the inaugural Chief Physician Executive for UAB Medicine. Bland presented the fifty-first Distinguished Faculty Lecture, "Evolution of Evidence-Based Science and Education at UAB.". September 1, 1969: The Division of Engineering became solely responsible to the UAB College of General Studies and ceased being a jointly administered program with the University of Alabama. 1970: Dr. J. Durwood Bradley was named full-time chief-of-staff at University Hospital. In 2004 the center was renamed as the Sparkman Center for Global Health. June 16, 1969: Governor Albert P. Brewer announced the establishment of The University of Alabama System comprised of autonomous campuses in Tuscaloosa (UA), Birmingham (UAB), and Huntsville (UAH). 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. July 1976: Dr. W. Paul Brann became second vice president for Administration. June 26, 1986: The University of Alabama Board of Trustees approved the UAB Injury Control Research Center with Dr. P. Russ Fine as first director. This was a Birmingham record for a single snowfall and was more than ever received during an entire winter season. Buy newspaper front pages, posters and more. August 1, 2017: Dr. Michael J. Birrer became the fourth director of the Comprehensive Cancer Center. His clinical background is in occupational therapy with doctoral training in Research, Evaluation, and Measurement Methodology. She occasionally posts on Instagram @transbinary and Twitter @skybiome. Dr. William H. Anderson was the school's first dean. The IHR is housed on the fifth floor of Heritage Hall. 1885: Dr. George A. Ketchum became the second dean of the Medical College of Alabama. More than 300 employees with 20 or more years of service will be honored by the university during a reception 2 p.m. March 21 in the Hill Student Center; S. Robert Hernandez DrPH, will be honored for 50 years of service to UAB. September 24, 1945: The fall term began at the Birmingham Extension Center with over 200 students enrolled. Dr. Wu, who had a long and distinguished career in his native China, remained in Birmingham until his retirement in 1952. May 16, 1971: Eastern Annex of Ullman High School was rededicated as the Bell Building in honor of George C. Bell, the former principal of the Ullman High School. Rose. 1941: Dr. George H. Denny became president of The University of Alabama -- for a second time -- and served until the following year. The College of General Studies was organized similarly to a modified liberal arts college and had seven divisions: allied health sciences, business, education, engineering, humanities, natural sciences and mathematics, and social sciences. August 1965: University of Alabama Medical Center Foundation was created as a non-profit corporation. Dr. Michael E. Kimerling was named first director of the center. For the UAB Callahan Eye Hospital Authority (CEHA), which owns and operates the eye hospital, current directors David Randall, Joan Ragsdale, Steve Yoder and Dr. Michael Callahan have been. To provide high quality, culturally competent, and collaborative inpatient care centered around exceptional service, patient centered communication, and innovation that improves health outcomes for our community. UAB received over $281 million in National Institutes of Health (NIH) funding, and was the recipient of 85 percent of the NIH-funding granted to the State of Alabama. 1945: Dr. Roy R. Kracke obtained three additional blocks of land adjacent to Jefferson-Hillman Hospital for the development of a medical center. Arnett, chair of the Department of Epidemiology in the School of Public Health, was the first epidemiologist selected for the presidency of the AHA. November 14, 1859: The Medical College of Alabama opened in Mobile in a rented building. The hospital board of directors' role is to serve as the governing body of the hospital. She was the first female president of the governing board of the three campus University of Alabama System. Through the lab, Parcak uses satellite images of earth to locate archaeological sites. June 2003: Dr. John F. Amos became the fourth dean of the School of Optometry. December 2005: Dr. Robert M. Centor became the second Associate Dean of the University of Alabama School of Medicine Huntsville Program after having served in that capacity on an interim basis. 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. She is a New Economy Coalition Climate Solutions Fellow and an advocate for environmental and restorative justice in rural Alabama. 2, University College Building No. When formally established later in 2016, the UAB Staff Council will be comprised by two employees from each administrative unit reporting to the president, the vice presidents and deans, and the athletic director. Dale A. 1981: Jim White became the third head coach of the Men's Tennis team, becoming the first African American named as a Blazer head coach. September 1953: Succeeding Interim President Lee Bidgood, Dr. Oliver C. Carmichael became president of The University of Alabama and served until 1957. Barber competed as Miss Shelby County. 1991: Dr. Kenneth J. Roozen became first vice president for Research and University Affairs, after the merger of the offices of research development and university affairs. The building is one of the oldest structures remaining on the UAB campus. Tom Blount is an architect, AIDS activist and arts patron with deep Alabama roots. December 31, 2003: The UAB Capital Campaign officially ended with over $388.7 million raised, the largest fundraising effort by any university in Alabama. December 1996: Linda Flaherty-Goldsmith became interim vice president for Financial Affairs and Administration. Exterior of the North Pavilion of UAB Hospital at dusk, April 2020. August 15, 2007: Dr. Jean Ann Linney became the fourth dean of the School of Social and Behavioral Sciences. Urquhart graduated from UAB in 1976 with a degree in English and Mass Communications. A building to be constructed along with the parking deck would provide space for several campus offices. 1910: The Birmingham Medical College merged with the Birmingham Dental College (which had opened in the fall of 1893) and was renamed the Birmingham Medical, Dental and Pharmaceutical College. 1980: The Pediatric Pulmonary Center was established. May 2012: The UAB Health System entered into an operational affiliation with Northeast Alabama Regional Medical Center in Anniston, Alabama. In 2001 he produced The Trip, a film relating to social issues that interest him. June 5, 2004: William S. Sandy White became CEO of the UAB Research Foundation, succeeding acting director Lucy Hicks. A member of the 1978-1982 Women's Basketball team, she had scored 2,854 career points and had gained 1,091 career rebounds. December 14, 1995: The Center for Educational Accountability was approved by The University of Alabama Board of Trustees. She was the first female selected to oversee the health system. 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 1948: Dr. Joseph F. Volker was named first dean of the School of Dentistry. Ehsan was formerly an assistant coach for the Blazers. 1983: Dr. Sara Ruiz de Molina was named acting dean of Special Studies. April 8, 1997: Dr. William B. October 1977: Basic Health Sciences Building was renamed Volker Hall in honor of UAB's first president. Dr. Lisa M. Guay-Woodford was named director of the new center. The total extramural research grant awards received at UAB for the fiscal year was over $430 million. 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. UAB supports 61,025 jobs and generates $302.2 million in tax revenue to state and local governments. All activities at UAB except for essential hospital services were cancelled and many staff remained at their jobs for days. The only known similarity was that each institution had a female president. 1993: Central Bank Building was renovated and renamed the UAB Administration Building. 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