Latest videos by uabnews

The UAB Green and Gold Fund, which began with $300,000  ... The UAB Green and Gold Fund, which began with $300,000 ...
Posted by: UABNews

Video duration: 141 seconds

The UAB Green and Gold Fund, which began with $300,000 in 2005, has nearly doubled in value since its inception, outperforming the Dow Jones Industrial Average, the S&P 500 and the NASDAQ. The feat is made more impressive considering the fund is required to hold lower-risk, lower-returning investments such as cash and bonds.

Related: market, stocks, invest, trading, uab, students, green, gold, fund

Display Video Comments | Hide Video Comments | Add Comment

HUC green roof HUC green roof
Posted by: UABNews

Video duration: 118 seconds

Departments including Biology, Engineering, Facilities Roofing Maintenance, Campus Services & Grounds, and Energy Management and student groups including Science & Technology Honors Program, Leadership Foundations and the Green Initiative all contributed to the Hill University Center green roof project, which is one of the first developments by UAB's Sustainability Committee to come to fruition.

Related: going green, roof, uab

Display Video Comments | Hide Video Comments | Add Comment

Tornado 2012 look back Tornado 2012 look back
Posted by: UABNews

Video duration: 188 seconds

The story is about the April 27,2011 Tornado outbreak. On April 27,2011 it was one of the worst tornado outbreaks in US history. It was a unusual day in Alabama the weather forecasters where looking at a very usual weather event. Hear from a family in Pleasant grove that survived the tornado as they look back on that day almost a year later.

Related: alabama tornado, pleasant grove, april 27, 2011, uab, storms

Display Video Comments | Hide Video Comments | Add Comment

UAB Expo showcases undergrad research UAB Expo showcases undergrad research
Posted by: UABNews

Video duration: 66 seconds



Related: uab, research, students

Display Video Comments | Hide Video Comments | Add Comment

Egg Drop 2012 Egg Drop 2012
Posted by: UABNews

Video duration: 99 seconds



Related: uab, egg drop, eggs

Display Video Comments | Hide Video Comments | Add Comment

UAB students live like refugees to raise awareness UAB students live like refugees to raise awareness
Posted by: UABNews

Video duration: 46 seconds

UAB students live like refugees for a day to promote awareness

Related: refugee, students, uab, hunger, world

Display Video Comments | Hide Video Comments | Add Comment

UAB experts say heed severe weather predictions and plan now UAB experts say heed severe weather predictions and plan now
Posted by: UABNews

Video duration: 158 seconds

The spring severe weather season is here, and experts at the University of Alabama at Birmingham say prepare now for the action-packed coming months.

Related: uab, weather, storms, helmets

Display Video Comments | Hide Video Comments | Add Comment

UAB Introduces New Head Basketball Coach, Jerod Haase UAB Introduces New Head Basketball Coach, Jerod Haase
Posted by: UABNews

Video duration: 88 seconds

The University of Alabama at Birmingham announces the hiring of Jerod Haase, men's head basketball coach

Related: uab, blazers, basketball, athletics

Display Video Comments | Hide Video Comments | Add Comment

UAB again strong on medical school Match Day UAB again strong on medical school Match Day
Posted by: UABNews

Video duration: 100 seconds

The 2012 graduating class of the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine enjoyed a strong showing at Match Day, with 96 percent matching in a post-graduate position to complete their medical education. This was one of the most competitive Match Days ever, with more than 38,000 applicants vying for fewer than 27,000 positions.

Related: uab, school, of, medicine, match, day

Display Video Comments | Hide Video Comments | Add Comment

Happily ever after: The lessons of medicine and fairy tales Happily ever after: The lessons of medicine and fairy tales
Posted by: UABNews

Video duration: 178 seconds

Two hundred years after the Brothers Grimm published their first book of fairy tales a special exhibit in the Alabama Museum of the Health Sciences explores the parallels between the magic in fairy tales and ancient medicine. While fairy tales are imaginative flights of fancy, they also helped people gain a better understanding of serious issues such as illness, injury and even death.

Related: uab, fairy, tales, medicine, health

Display Video Comments | Hide Video Comments | Add Comment

UAB Engineering launches micro-air vehicle program UAB Engineering launches micro-air vehicle program
Posted by: UABNews

Video duration: 136 seconds

Those micro-air vehicles flying reconnaissance missions into combat zones or into nuclear spill sites to detect radiation someday may be designed at the University of Alabama at Birmingham's School of Engineering.

Related: uab, micro, air, vehicle, flight

Display Video Comments | Hide Video Comments | Add Comment

UAB first in Alabama to use Melody Valve to repair heart defects UAB first in Alabama to use Melody Valve to repair heart defects
Posted by: UABNews

Video duration: 178 seconds

The Melody Valve is a newly designed device with a valve mounted inside a stent. The stent is mounted on a balloon catheter and delivered from a small incision in the patient's groin up into their heart.

Related: heart, surgery, uab, pulmonary, valve, melody

Display Video Comments | Hide Video Comments | Add Comment

At the net with UAB\ At the net with UAB's new sand volleyball team
Posted by: UABNews

Video duration: 91 seconds

UAB's sand volleyball team is ready to hit the beach?actually a new three-court campus facility ?and join 13 other NCAA Division I teams nationwide in 2012. The team's first recruits had experience with the sport, coming from UAB's indoor volleyball team, but Head Coach Hal Messersmith says that the women had to make key adjustments on the sand.

Related: beach volleyball, uab

Display Video Comments | Hide Video Comments | Add Comment

How we do, what we do How we do, what we do
Posted by: UABNews

Video duration: 350 seconds

The UAB Office of Public Relations and Marketing

Related: oprm, final

Display Video Comments | Hide Video Comments | Add Comment

Grab a helmet when severe weather strikes Grab a helmet when severe weather strikes
Posted by: UABNews

Video duration: 207 seconds

Doctors and researchers at the University of Alabama at Birmingham think wearing a helmet during severe weather just might be a good idea for everybody

Related: uab, storm, tornado, helmet, injury, head

Display Video Comments | Hide Video Comments | Add Comment

If you build it, will it float? If you build it, will it float?
Posted by: UABNews

Video duration: 128 seconds

If you've spent any time in the kitchen you know that adding the wrong ingredients can make a or break a recipe. A group of American Society of Civil Engineers at UAB have been working long hard hours on their recipe...a floatable concrete canoe.

Related: uab, concrete, engineers, canoe

Display Video Comments | Hide Video Comments | Add Comment

A new treatment for severe asthma gets patients moving again A new treatment for severe asthma gets patients moving again
Posted by: UABNews

Video duration: 180 seconds

The fancy name is bronchial thermoplasty. It's a new, FDA-approved therapy that uses thermal energy to open constricted airways and bring relief to people with severe asthma. And in Alabama it's offered only by the University of Alabama at Birmingham

Related: uab, health, asthma

Display Video Comments | Hide Video Comments | Add Comment

A revival of ballroom dancing brings Blazers to their feet A revival of ballroom dancing brings Blazers to their feet
Posted by: UABNews

Video duration: 161 seconds

What had been all the rage among the Lawrence Welk generation of beehives, ball gowns and black-and-white TVs is now trending with the iPad-toting, ear bud-wearing, hip-hop generation of today. Ballroom dancing, in the wake of the TV show "Dancing with the Stars," is booming in popularity, and one class at the University of Alabama at Birmingham is feeling the effects.

Related: dance, ballroom dance, dancing, exercise, uab

Display Video Comments | Hide Video Comments | Add Comment

From therapist to patient....and back again? From therapist to patient....and back again?
Posted by: UABNews

Video duration: 187 seconds

Penny Anthony liked her job. She was a certified occupational therapist assistant at the University of Alabama at Birmingham Spain Rehabilitation Center. She enjoyed helping people rebuild their lives if accident or disease left them disabled. For eleven years she was a therapist at Spain. Last November, she became a patient.

Related: rehab, uab, therapy, alabama, april, tornadoes, recovery, disabled

Display Video Comments | Hide Video Comments | Add Comment

Annual eye screening for kids can make lifelong difference in vision Annual eye screening for kids can make lifelong difference in vision
Posted by: UABNews

Video duration: 170 seconds

Watch 4-year-old Sam Lollar play basketball or baseball in his backyard, and you'd think he was a pretty normal kid. He can nail a free throw or hit a pitched ball. You'd not guess he had vision problems. His parents never guessed it either ? until he had a vision, hearing and speech screening at his pre-school.

Related: eye, vision, uab, health, children

Display Video Comments | Hide Video Comments | Add Comment

 
 

You like it? Share it!

Social Bookmarking Social Bookmarking



Western Art videos :: Videos are copyright their respective owners :: Feedback powered by: Customer Feedback