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

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.

School of Dentistry alumnus and adjunct professor elected ADA’s second vice president

School of Dentistry alumnus and adjunct professor elected ADA’s second vice president

George Mitchell Jr., has served as an adjunct professor at UAB since 2011. 

School of Nursing faculty named academy fellows

School of Nursing faculty named academy fellows
Two UAB School of Nursing faculty are among 164 distinguished nurse leaders inducted at the American Academy of Nursing annual conference in Washington, D.C.

UAB researchers receive grant to study effects of Cialis on halogen gas-induced injury in pregnant women

UAB researchers receive grant to study effects of Cialis on halogen gas-induced injury in pregnant women
UAB researchers hope to establish Cialis as a therapeutic agent for pregnant women exposed to chlorine and bromine during industrial accidents or acts of terrorism.

Sports safety: avoiding mouth injuries

Sports safety: avoiding mouth injuries
According to the CDC, sports-related dental injuries account for more than 600,000 emergency room visits each year.

New study compares different approaches for stroke prevention in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation

New study compares different approaches for stroke prevention in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation
UAB doctors say stroke prevention treatments are not one-size-fits-all, and treatment options can be individualized using this hierarchical ranking.
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