June 27, 1988: The first heart-lung transplant in Alabama was performed at University Hospital by a team headed by Drs. She was the first female department head at the Medical Center. April 7, 2004: Audra Smith, an assistant coach at the University of Virginia, was named as the fifth head coach of the Women's Basketball team. The old building on 6th Avenue North could not handle all of the students and instructors, so the University leased space in several buildings in the city's downtown. February 1990: Jean Vaughn became the sixth head coach of the Women's Tennis team. October 1, 2002: Dr. Eli Capilouto became acting Provost. Dr. Holmes came to UAB from the University of Virginia. 1989: Virginia G. Wadley became the fourth UAB student named as a Truman Scholar. April 1996: Murry Bartow became the second head coach of the Men's Basketball team. February 19, 1999: The University of Alabama Board of Trustees approved a major expansion and renovation plan for University Hospital. The plumbing systems group provides inspection, testing, maintenance and repair functions relating to plumbing and piping systems. May 4, 1999: Martin C. Nowak was named second executive director of University Hospital. April 2021: Two small beehives complete with two queen bees and some 40,000 worker bees were installed in the UAB Gardens to increase pollination in the campus and Southside area. June 16, 1999: UAB alumnus Larry Giangrosso became the third head coach of the Men's Baseball team. 1902: Dr. John W. Abercrombie became president of The University of Alabama and served until 1911. December 13, 2005: Athletic Director Watson Brown stepped down to resume his position as Head Football Coach. Tuesday, February 28 at 12:00pm to 1:00pm. September 1, 1969: The Division of Engineering became solely responsible to the UAB College of General Studies and ceased being a jointly administered program with the University of Alabama. 1973: UAB became Birmingham's second largest employer. November 1, 1987: Dr. Rachel Z. Booth became third dean of the School of Nursing. The video showcased the UAB Football team's 2017 game when Blazer players wore the names of patients from Children's Harbor on their team jerseys. Dr. Kenneth J. Roozen was named first provost. April 2, 1987: Dr. Cordell Wynn and George S. Shirley were elected to the University of Alabama Board of Trustees. September 1, 1962: Dr. Joseph F. Volker became second vice president for Health Affairs. This appointment became effective on January 1, 2010. March 20, 1998: John H. England, Jr., was elected to the University of Alabama Board of Trustees. 2002: Ajay Kamireddi, a junior biology and philosophy major from Huntsville, Alabama, became the first UAB student to win a Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship. December 1971: Dr. Joseph Appleton was named first dean of the School of Engineering after having served as interim dean since August. January 1, 1992: Dr. O. Dale Williams became dean of the School of Public Health. April 7, 1950: An installation banquet was held for the Alabama Alpha Chapter of Alpha Omega Alpha, the national honorary medical society. June 5, 1983: Linda C. Lucas received a PhD in biomedical engineering, the first doctoral degree awarded by the School of Engineering. November 1, 2016: The UAB Callahan Eye Hospital Clinic Cahaba River opened in the Altadena community along the Highway 280 and Interstate 459 corridor. Graduate students attended a ceremony on April 30 and undergraduate students attended a ceremony on May 1. The first graduate in Birmingham was Homer W. Allgood. June 1, 2014: Dr. J. Fred Olive, a long time member of the library faculty, became interim director of the Mervyn Sterne Library upon the retirement of Dr. Jerry W. Stephens.
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