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

Spain Rehab Women’s Committee hosts ‘Firefly’ fundraiser

Spain Rehab Women’s Committee hosts ‘Firefly’ fundraiser
The Women’s Committee of the Spain Rehabilitation Center will host its signature benefit and Valentine’s Day celebration, “The Firefly,” on Saturday, Feb. 13, at The Florentine at 6 p.m.

Raise some dough for Pediatric Heart Transplant Study Foundation

Raise some dough for Pediatric Heart Transplant Study Foundation
Enjoy great pizza and help raise some dough for the Pediatric Heart Transplant Study Foundation at Slice Birmingham.

New study finds relationship between lifetime marijuana use and loss of verbal memory in middle-aged adults

New study finds relationship between lifetime marijuana use and loss of verbal memory in middle-aged adults
A new study published in JAMA Internal Medicine looks at the relationship between lifetime marijuana use and cognitive function in middle-aged adults.

Keeping your child’s mouth healthy

Keeping your child’s mouth healthy
UAB School of Dentistry’s Stephen Mitchell, DMD, provides tips for parents to promote children’s dental health.

UAB celebrates Heart Month with community events

UAB celebrates Heart Month with community events
Throughout the month of February, the University of Alabama at Birmingham, UAB Medicine, and Heart and Vascular Services will raise awareness about heart disease and ways to help prevent it.

Rochelle Rollins headlines UAB Community Week

Rochelle Rollins headlines UAB Community Week
Celebrate UAB’s diversity and learn about other cultures and experiences at UAB Community Week.

Bakitas to present at annual O’Koren Lecture

Bakitas to present at annual O’Koren Lecture
Internationally recognized scholar and researcher Marie A. Bakitas will present at UAB on palliative care Feb. 10.

Veterans’ needs drive the development of new nursing competencies

Veterans’ needs drive the development of new nursing competencies
UAB’s School of Nursing is training new nurses to be better equipped to help our nation’s veterans.

UAB and Project SEARCH provide internship opportunities to high school students with disabilities

UAB and Project SEARCH provide internship opportunities to high school students with disabilities
UAB is partnering with Project SEARCH to provide high school students who have developmental disabilities with internship opportunities to help guide them on career selection.

Study to look at social support, intuitive eating impact on older diabetic African-American men

Study to look at social support, intuitive eating impact on older diabetic African-American men
UAB’s Loretta T. Lee, Ph.D., will seek to examine the relationship between social support and intuitive eating with glycemic control in older African-American men with type 2 diabetes.
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