UAB joining the Association of American Universities…

[Maroon Eagle]

That means it’s officially one of the leading research universities in the US.

UAB selected to join prestigious Association of American Universities

The University of Alabama at Birmingham joins the Association of American Universities, recognizing UAB as one of North America’s leading research universities.

www.uab.edu

 

[615dawg]

Wow. Just saw the news and figured it would be you or me. That is huge for UAB.

UAB and Georgetown added to make 73.

Texas, Texas A&M, Florida and Vanderbilt are the only SEC.

Other AAU members in the Southeast include Duke University, Emory University, the University of Florida, Georgia Institute of Technology, the University of Miami, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, the University of South Florida, Tulane University, Vanderbilt University and the University of Virginia. Nationally, members include Ivy League universities and institutions like Carnegie Mellon University, the University of Chicago, Johns Hopkins University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Northwestern University and Stanford University, among many other distinguished institutions.

 

[dorndawg]

Wow. That's the big leagues.

 

[615dawg]

Wow. That's the big leagues.

You arent lying. My youngest got some mail from them a couple weeks ago and I looked it up - they are No. 6 in the country for healthcare. above some big names.

AAU membership is elite.

 

[OG Goat Holder]

The University that Ate Birmingham

 

[Xenomorph]

....Birmingham!? they couldn't do this in mississippi?!

 

[patdog]

You arent lying. My youngest got some mail from them a couple weeks ago and I looked it up - they are No. 6 in the country for healthcare. above some big names.

AAU membership is elite.

UAB Medical Center is top notch.

 

[Called3rdstrikedawg]

UAB Medical Center is top notch.

UAB-St. Vincent’s Medical Centers now.

 

[L4Dawg]

UAB Med is really, really, good. One of their top research guys is a MSU guy, Burt Nabors.

 

[The Cooterpoot]

I had to go to UAB a few years ago and can attest it's a great place! They saved my life when nobody else could figure out squat. Still go for check ups and I love that place!