Tag: Birmingham
Janene Sims
Janene Sims, O.D., Ph.D., has been awarded the University of Alabama at Birmingham’s 2021 Odessa Woolfolk Community Service Award. The award recognizes a faculty...
Griffin Electric wires historic Birmingham Building Trades Towers
Wayne J. Griffin Electric Inc. is the electrical contractor on the historic renovation of the 12-story Birmingham Building Trades Tower. The building was built...
StoneRiver Co. closes $80 million fund
Birmingham-based StoneRiver Co. has closed StoneRiver Investment Fund II LLC with more than $80 million of equity commitments, including co-investment capital from its initial...
Cassandra King
Cassandra King, also known as Comedienne Joy, won the second place prize of $7,000 in the YWomen Start It Up Pitch Competition, hosted by...
Gregory Friedman
Gregory Friedman, M.D., a professor in the University of Alabama at Birmingham’s and Children’s of Alabama’s Division of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology, has been awarded $100,000...
21 companies honored as 2021 Best Companies to Work For
Despite the numerous challenges generated by the COVID-19 pandemic, many companies still have been able to create a positive working environment for their employees....
UAB grant will support behavioral health profession education
A UAB grant for $1.83 million from the Health Resources and Services Administration will allow a researcher at UAB’s School of Nursing to study...
Highlands College receives $20 million from Hobby Lobby Founder
Hobby Lobby founder and CEO David Green and his family have donated $20 million to Birmingham’s Highlands College.
The gift will fund the first of...
Tech job openings accelerate across state
Looking for tech workers? You’re in good company. Alabama leads the nation for the number of tech job openings — adding 1,192 in June...
Landing moving headquarters from San Francisco to Birmingham
Shipt founder’s latest venture will bring more than 800 jobs to Alabama