UA Welcomes Rural Pre-Medical Students for Training
College students in pre-medical studies will learn about the unique health needs and practices in rural Alabama.
College of Community Health Sciences
‘All My Life I’ve Only Been a Student of Anthropology’
Recently elected to the National Academy of Sciences, Dr. William Dressler discusses his career.
Emeritus Professor Elected To National Academy of Sciences
Dr. William Dressler, professor emeritus, was recently elected to the prestigious National Academy of Sciences.
UA CCHS Expands Health Care Across Alabama for 50 Years
The UA College of Community Health Sciences is celebrating 50 years of expanding health care in rural areas of Alabama.
New MRI Research Facility at UA Ready for Transformative Research
The next breakthrough in human development and health research could come from The University of Alabama.
11 Alabamians Chosen for Nationally Recognized Rural Medical Program
UA’s Rural Health Scholars Program recently accepted 11 students from around the state studying to become physicians with plans to practice in rural Alabama communities.
Free Flu Shots Available on Campus This Fall
Faculty, staff and students can help protect themselves this flu season with free flu shots on campus Sept. 8 through mid-November.
UMC Opens Livingston Location
University Medical Center opened a clinic in Livingston July 25 that will provide primary health care services to the Sumter County community.
UA Earns Multiple CASE, Emmy Awards
The University of Alabama recently brought home more hardware after earning CASE Circle of Excellence and Southeast Emmy Awards.
UA Programs Prepare Rural Alabama Students for Health Careers
High school students from rural Alabama communities are participating in programs this summer at UA where they are learning about the need rural communities have for more doctors and other health care professionals.