UAB Memories

About UAB Memories

In 1969, the University of Alabama at Birmingham was born—an independent institution rooted in the Magic City, created from the union of a university extension center and a pioneering academic medical center. Check out amazing tales form UAB's first 50 years on the UAB Memories Podcast.

Publisher

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Category

education · history

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

7 Oct 2019

Latest episode

3 Sept 2020

Latest episodes

39 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   3 Sept 2020

   #thereturn

   In 2014, UAB's football, bowling and rifle teams were disbanded. In this episode of Memories, former player Tristan Henderson, as well as former managers Maggie Tucker and Bre Bruce, recall the the events of the weeks and months that surrounded that consequential decision.

2. 

   27 Aug 2020

   Mark LaGory and the UAB Faculty Senate

   In the mid 80's, UAB's campus was divided into two halves: the medical side, and the university side. UAB Sociology professor Dr. Mark LaGory sought to bridge that gap, and these Memories tell the story of his plan to create a faculty senate that could make it happen.

3. 

   20 Aug 2020

   The UAB Center for Urban Affairs

   Birmingham has historically been an epicenter for civil right and urban issues, and UAB's Center for Urban Affairs played no small part in that history. In these Memories, Dr. Bob Corley, Rosie O'Beirne and Jan Hoffman discuss their time at the Center, and how they helped tell and preserve the stories of Birmingham's citizens.

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Apple Podcasts (US)

4.6 / 5

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