Adam Pope

Adam Pope

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Public Relations Manager, Traditional University Campus

arpope@uab.edu • (205) 934-6986

Leads external communications for units within the traditional university campus. Pope and his team proactively reach out to the media to secure media hits telling the story of happenings on campus ranging from the arts to student stories, graduate and undergraduate research and beyond. The team works reactively to ensure appropriate experts are connected with media within their deadline.

Specific beats include: School of Health Professions; College of Arts and Sciences; Political Science; Criminal Justice; Anthropology; Bill L. Harbert Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship; Collat School of Business; School of Education; Administrative News; Office of the Provost for Student and Faculty Success; Enrollment, Admissions, Financial Aid; Human Resources; Issues Management; Student Affairs/Student Life;Minority Health and Health Equity Research Center

New guidelines lead to improvement in cholesterol levels in Americans, but more work is needed

New guidelines lead to improvement in cholesterol levels in Americans, but more work is needed
A study conducted by UAB investigators reports a decline in cholesterol levels since the 2013 cholesterol guidelines, but more needs to be done in the way of improving cardiovascular health.

Heart procedure won’t slow down 97-year-old World War II veteran

Heart procedure won’t slow down 97-year-old World War II veteran
Trussville resident and World War II veteran Chuck Tompkins has no intention of slowing down, even after undergoing a TAVR procedure.

Wealth matters when it comes to obesity

Wealth matters when it comes to obesity
This first-of-its-kind study aims to address this information gap by examining total net worth in conjunction with five components of wealth.

Rhodes receives $3.5 million grant to study telehealth solutions for primary open angle glaucoma

Rhodes receives $3.5 million grant to study telehealth solutions for primary open angle glaucoma
Researchers will study innovative strategies to better engage populations most at risk, most vulnerable, and least likely to have access to eye care to detect and manage glaucoma and other eye diseases in community-based settings.

New grant will explore popular app functions for telecoaching people with disabilities and diabetes

New grant will explore popular app functions for telecoaching people with disabilities and diabetes
Approximately one in four people with disabilities are diagnosed with diabetes.

UAB School of Education opens new outdoor walking trail

UAB School of Education opens new outdoor walking trail
The University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Education will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony in honor of its new outdoor walking trail Thursday, Oct. 24.

Transplant outreach arrives at Huntsville Regional Campus

Transplant outreach arrives at Huntsville Regional Campus
UAB transplant hepatologists will see patients at the Huntsville Regional Campus once a month to make it more convenient to North Alabama residents.

Beta-blocker trial does not reduce risks for COPD patients

Beta-blocker trial does not reduce risks for COPD patients
COPD is the third leading cause of death worldwide.

How to keep flu germs from spreading in your home

How to keep flu germs from spreading in your home
You cannot really germ-proof your home, but you can clean and disinfect things to improve your chances of preventing the flu.

Innovations in Wellness Conference to focus on health disparities, obesity and more

Innovations in Wellness Conference to focus on health disparities, obesity and more
The Innovations in Wellness Conference features leaders in the health and wellness field speaking on a range of topics that significantly impact culture today.
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