Past Events
Past Events
May 10, 2022 – Will Ferniany, PhD: UAB Health System and Ascension St Vincent’s Alliance and Special Presentation of the UABRA Alan R. Dimick Award to David Harer and Geoff Statum
April 19, 2022 - Jones Valley Teaching Farm - UABRA Field Trip
March 22, 2022 - Christine C. Ferguson, PhD, RD, LD and Daniel L. Smith, PhD: “Nutrition and Aging”
January 18, 2022 - Geoff Statum, Lisa Statum, and David Harer: ZOOM “Save our RSA Retirement Updates”
September 28, 2021 - Erica Collins-Thomas: ZOOM “UABRA PEEHIP Updates”
May 12, 2021 - David Geldmacher, MD: ZOOM “Alzheimer’s disease Update”
May 6, 2021 - James Lowery: ZOOM “Historic Birmingham Mineral Railroad – Past and Present”
March 10, 2021 - James Lowery: ZOOM “Water, Water Everywhere: The Netherlands (Holland) -- A Country Below SeaLevel Where the Past Meets the Future”
March 8, 2021 - Leigh Shaffer: ZOOM "The Largest Recycling Hub in Alabama"
February 10, 2021 - David Sher: ZOOM "Birmingham - Bright Spots and Stumbling Blocks"
January 12, 2021 - Geoff Statum, Lisa Statum, and David Harer: ZOOM “Save our RSA Retirement Updates”
October 14, 2020 - James McClintock, PhD: ZOOM “Rapid Climate Change in the Antarctic”
September 21, 2020 -Jerzy P. Szaflarski MD, PhD: ZOOM “Cannabis and Cannabinoids as Medicines”
6.25 and 6.26.2020 - James Lowery: A Brief Introduction to Antarctica.
June 5, 2020 – UABRA donated $1500 to UAB Student COVID-19 Emergency Fund
4.27.2020 - Turner Overton, MD: UAB’s response to the COVID-19 Pandemic.
3.9.2020 - Daniel Givan, DMD, PhD: Restoring Your Teeth
2.4.2020 - James Weisburg, PhD: Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) for Pain Management
1.21.2020 - Geoff Statum and David Harer: Save Our RSA
10.20.2019 - Tim Pennycuff: Celebration of UAB 50 Year Anniversary; Archived Photographs and Storytelling.
8.5.2019 - Erica Thomas, PEEHIP Medicare Benefits Manager: PEEHIP Health Insurance
5.14.2019 - Allen Bolton, MPH, MBA: UAB - Now and the Future
4.9.2019 - Cynthia Brown, MD, MSPH: Geriatric Medicine Services at UAB
February 5, 2019 – UABRA Lunch and Learn at Brookdale University Park - Martin C. Nowak, Retired UAB Healthcare Administrator, co founder and CEO of ViM Analytics, LLC, "Retiree health - does the healthcare provider matter?"
12.11.2018 - December Board Meeting, Invited to meet at Hassinger Daniels Mansion Bed and Breakfast, www.cobblanebandb.com
10.23.2018 - Matthew Might, Ph.D., Personalized and Precision Medicine at UAB
10.9.2018 - Tim C. Pennycuff, UAB, Early History, Memories, and Pictures from the Past
5.14.2018 - Drs. Nancy and John Mascia, Understanding Hearing Loss and Hearing Aids
4.10.2018 - Rob Azols, Solar Energy: Technical Advances and Market Efficiencies
2.12.2018 - Dr. Casey Morrow, What is the Human Microbiome?
10.10.2017 - Dr. Dean Sicking, Football Helmet Safety
5.15.2017 - Annual Business Meeting and speaker David Geldmacher, MD “Alzheimer’s Disease”
Spring 2017 - Alzheimer’s of Central Alabama “Lunch and Learn” invited UABRA
4.10.2017 - Gary Warner presented “Tools for Fighting Cybercrime” at the Hill Student Center
2.13.2017 - Eye Foundation Low Vision specialist, Dr. Dawn DeCarlo, presented “Vision and Aging” at the Abroms Engel Institute of Visual Arts
12.19.2016 - UABRA donated $2000 to the UAB Veteran Services, $1000 was used for the 2016 Toy Drive for UAB veterans with children
9.13.2016 - David Jenkins, PhD, Department of Biology, presented “Mushrooms of Alabama”
Fall 2016 - UAB New Horizons hosted UAB Retirees at several Fall Lectures
5.10.2016 - Annual Business Meeting and speaker Steven Austad, PhD, UAB Dept Chair of Biology presented the latest research on aging
4.5.2016 - UAB Comprehensive Cancer Center Director, Ed Partridge, MD, presented update of cancer to UABRA
2.9.2016 - UAB Director of TASC, Foster Cook, presented his crime and drug control activities
11.3.2015 - UABRA Board presents $1000 donation to UAB Athletic Fund
10.13.2015 - Flu Shots and Wellness Checks
Fall 2015 - New Horizons hosted UABRA at various sessions
5.12.2015 - Annual Business Meeting and speaker Dr. Cynthia Brown from UAB Center for Aging
03.23.2015 - Will Ferniany, CEO UAB Health System presented navigating the Health System
02.13.2015 - Nepomuceno Reflection Garden Dedication, UABRA Provided $4000 Contribution
2.3.2105 - Visit and tour of Abroms-Engel Institute for Visual Arts
Winter 2014 - UAB remember when…
10.23.2014 - Janice Charlesworth presented a legislative update
10.14.2014 - Flu Shots and Wellness Checks
5.13.2014 - UAB President Ray Watts presented “Transforming the Future of Birmingham and Alabama: Priorities, Progress, and Promise”
10.8.2013 - General Meeting
6.25.2013 - Spring/Summer Seminar
3.12.2013 - Larry DeLucas presented “UAB in Space”
10.30.2012 - Larry Powell and Graham Boetcher, “Sharing Our UAB Memories”
9.2012 - Flu Shot Event
5.8.2012 - UAB President Carol Garrison spoke about UAB: current and upcoming issues
3.27.2012 - Spring Training Seminar
9.16.2011 - Flu Shot Event
9.28.2010 - Flu Shot Event
6.21.2010 - Dr. Will Ferniany, “Making UAB the Preferred Academic Health Center for the 21st Century”