Shannon Thomason

Shannon Thomason

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Public Relations Specialist

thomason@uab.edu | (205) 975-8858

Identifies and develops stories that highlight the arts, faculty news, student stories and beyond a UAB. Connects media with experts to enhance their story.

Specific beats: 

  • Advancement
  • The Arts at UAB
    • AEIVA 
    • Alys Stephens Center  
    • Arts in Medicine 
    • ArtPlay   
  • College of Arts and Sciences 
    • Department of Art and Art History 
    • Department of Communication Studies
    • Department of Music 
    • Department of Theatre 
    • Institute for Human Rights
    • Department of World Languages and Literatures
  • The Graduate School 
  • Libraries
  • National Alumni Society 
  • WBHM 

Works by UAB’s Doug Barrett, “Tireless Shifter: Imagery from the Commuter Space” will be on show at Samford’s Gallery.

William Price’s new work for saxophone, “Gridlock,” will be performed by John Perrine at the World Saxophone Congress.

Awaken the artist inside as UAB’s ArtPlay presents new arts classes this fall, from bookbinding to ballet, hip hop dance to acting.

See award-winning show posters designed by local and national artists for Birmingham's Bottletree.

A Sunday night concert from the UAB Gospel Choir will inspire and raise money for a new recording.

Vessela Warner of Theatre UAB is contributing her writing talents to a new play, “EcoCentric” presented by Overground Physical Theatre Company in New York City.

A new season of world-class performers and unique, innovative arts programming, just announced for 2012 by UAB’s Alys Stephens Center.

UAB’s Alys Stephens Center brings Al Pacino, Red Baraat, Wynonna, “The Daily Show,” Emmylou Harris, Anthony Bourdain and more to Birmingham.

A UAB music student ensemble, invited to perform at an international music conference, will perform new works by UAB music faculty.

“Dowager Daughters of Transcendence,” a new play by Theatre UAB’s Cheryl Hall, picked for world premiere and 20 shows by Chicago theater.
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