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

Becker’s includes UAB as one of 100 hospitals with great heart programs

Becker’s includes UAB as one of 100 hospitals with great heart programs
UAB Hospital houses a 21-bed cardiac care unit specializing in procedures such as heart transplants and cardiopulmonary rehabilitation.

Two nursing students selected as RWJF Scholars

Two nursing students selected as RWJF Scholars
Colleen Anusiewicz, R.N., and Jessica Corcoran, MSN, will each receive $75,000 in RWJF funding over the next three years and a dollar-for-dollar match from the school to pursue their doctoral studies.

UAB School of Medicine honors the EyeSight Foundation of Alabama

UAB School of Medicine honors the EyeSight Foundation of Alabama
The ESFA was founded in 1997 after the sale of the Callahan Eye Hospital to UAB, and has a mission of awarding grants to nonprofits conducting vision research, education and patient care.

Mona Fouad elected to National Academy of Medicine

Mona Fouad elected to National Academy of Medicine
Fouad has worked to establish the validity of health disparities as a national scientific research priority.

Wilbanks honored by AANA Foundation

Wilbanks honored by AANA Foundation
Wilbanks’ work with the closed claims research team earned him the Researcher of the Year Award.

Kertesz article named ‘most downloaded of all time’ by Substance Abuse

Kertesz article named ‘most downloaded of all time’ by Substance Abuse
An article written by Division of Preventive Medicine Professor Stefan Kertesz, M.D., calls for better understanding, policy and treatment for opioid addiction.

Moneyham to be inducted in Alabama Nursing Hall of Fame

Moneyham to be inducted in Alabama Nursing Hall of Fame
A professor and senior associate dean for academic affairs in the UAB School of Nursing, Linda Moneyham will be inducted into the Alabama Nursing Hall of Fame for her many and far-reaching contributions to the field of nursing.

Kwon receives R01 grant for reading difficulty in glaucoma patients

Kwon receives R01 grant for reading difficulty in glaucoma patients
Glaucoma affects more than 3 million people in the United States and is the leading cause of blindness in African-Americans.

Three students recognized for excellence in oncology nursing

Three students recognized for excellence in oncology nursing
The Oncology Nursing Society Foundation provides scholarships for nurses to further their nursing educations in an effort to transform cancer care for patients throughout their lifespan.

UAB Callahan Eyewear will host fall trunk show Sept. 27

UAB Callahan Eyewear will host fall trunk show Sept. 27
Patients, visitors and employees are invited to meet vendors sharing many new brands and styles.
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