Shannon Thomason

Shannon Thomason

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Public Relations Specialist

thomason@uab.edu • (205) 975-8858

Specific beats include: The Arts at UAB; Alys Stephens Center ; AEIVA; ArtPlay ; Arts in Medicine; Student Affairs and Student Life; Career & Professional Development Services; Veterans Services; Lecture Series; Homecoming; Issues management ; Administrative News; College of Arts and Sciences; Department of Art and Art History; Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures; Department of Music; Department of Theatre; Department of Communication Studies; Institute for Human Rights; WBHM; National Alumni Society; The Graduate School; Development

Miss UAB 2014 Scholarship Pageant to be held Oct. 9

Miss UAB 2014 Scholarship Pageant to be held Oct. 9

Scholarships from $100 to $2,000 will be awarded in seven categories; 12 young women will compete for the title plus talent and lifestyle/fitness categories.

UAB Piano Series presents Israeli pianist Aviram Reichart on Oct. 6

UAB Piano Series presents Israeli pianist Aviram Reichart on Oct. 6

Reichart will perform a program of sonatas by Beethoven and Scriabin in the first performance of this season’s series.

Natalie Merchant to perform with the Alabama Symphony Orchestra

Natalie Merchant to perform with the Alabama Symphony Orchestra
The Alys Stephens Center presents Natalie Merchant live with the ASO Oct. 18, in a program of her familiar hits plus new works.

UAB presents Civil Rights photographs in “Bob Adelman: The Children’s March”

UAB presents Civil Rights photographs in “Bob Adelman: The Children’s March”
Adelman will give a lecture Sept. 26 and will attend the exhibition’s opening reception Sept. 27; both events are free and open to the public.

Works by Price at National Association of Composers USA Conference

Works by Price at National Association of Composers USA Conference

Three electroacoustic compositions, “WOOSH,” “A Memory of Tomorrow 2.0” and “Spline,” were selected for inclusion in the national conference.

Attorney General Eric Holder, Condoleezza Rice, “Four Little Girls: Birmingham 1963” at UAB Sept. 15

Attorney General Eric Holder, Condoleezza Rice, “Four Little Girls: Birmingham 1963” at UAB Sept. 15
The ASC will present special programs commemorating the Civil Rights Movement in 1963 throughout September. This event is free and open to the public.

Excitement builds as Abroms-Engel Institute for Visual Arts nears completion

Excitement builds as Abroms-Engel Institute for Visual Arts nears completion
The new building will house UAB’s permanent collection of art, galleries and art history, time-based media and graphic design classes, and complete UAB’s cultural district.

UAB Art’s Erin Wright organizes immigration poster invitational

UAB Art’s Erin Wright organizes immigration poster invitational

“Posters without Borders” at Space One Eleven will include posters from designers from around the world.

Ask these questions before quitting your job to chase a passion

Ask these questions before quitting your job to chase a passion
Following your dreams can be tempting, but look before you leap and prepare for real-world issues first, says a UAB expert.

Theatre UAB: comedy, tragedy, eight short plays, one big musical

Theatre UAB: comedy, tragedy, eight short plays, one big musical
This season Theatre UAB will present “Big Love,” “Twelfth Night,” “Rabbit Hole,” the Festival of Ten Minute Plays and “Urinetown: The Musical.”
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