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

Plan to succeed – UAB experts offer New Year’s resolution tips

Plan to succeed – UAB experts offer New Year’s resolution tips
UAB experts say having a plan , setting specific goals and keeping track of progress are great action items to keep in mind when making resolutions for the new year.

UAB’s 500th TAVR procedure gives retired pastor, baseball player opportunity to help others

UAB’s 500th TAVR procedure gives retired pastor, baseball player opportunity to help others
UAB is the only hospital in Alabama to perform 500 TAVR cases.

Flu season and vaccines — what you need to know

Flu season and vaccines — what you need to know
Spread holiday greetings, not the flu, this season.

Army Veteran and UAB Primary Care Scholar thankful for his opportunities and support

Army Veteran and UAB Primary Care Scholar thankful for his opportunities and support
“I chose to go to UAB because I felt like it was on the frontier of health care with a program like this.”

Surgery or not – UAB physician says the health care system and reimbursement model decide in treating abdominal aortic aneurysm

Surgery or not – UAB physician says the health care system and reimbursement model decide in treating abdominal aortic aneurysm

A ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm is the 15th leading cause of death in the country, and the 10th leading cause of death in men older than 55.

UAB physician retools the case for Housing First to end homelessness

UAB physician retools the case for Housing First to end homelessness
Authors of a New England Journal of Medicine article recommend a new case be made for housing to end homelessness, emphasizing benefits and de-emphasizing problematic cost-savings arguments.

Lamario Williams wins health professions Scholarship of Excellence

Lamario Williams wins health professions Scholarship of Excellence
The Association of Schools of Allied Health Professions awards the Scholarship of Excellence annually to 12 students across the nation who excel in their academic programs and have significant potential to take on future leadership roles in health professions.

UAB physician calls for better understanding, policy and treatment for opioid addiction

UAB physician calls for better understanding, policy and treatment for opioid addiction
Stefan Kertesz, M.D., says a better understanding of what caused and what sustains the opioid epidemic is needed among policymakers and physicians to best serve patients and address the crisis.

Curb your appetite and avoid overeating this holiday season

Curb your appetite and avoid overeating this holiday season
UAB dietitian Ashley Delk says to put away the stretchy pants and eat smart this holiday season.

UAB, Birmingham Civil Rights Institute host panel discussion in wake of divisive election

UAB, Birmingham Civil Rights Institute host panel discussion in wake of divisive election
UAB and the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute hosted a panel discussion Tuesday night in a lecture hall full of students, faculty and Birmingham residents to talk about civil discourse after a heated election season.
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