Brianna Hoge
| This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.Manager of Public Relations
bhoge@uab.edu | (205) 855-9983Leads external communications for units within the university campus and professional schools. Hoge and her team proactively tell stories through external media outlets, featuring news about the arts, student stories, graduate and undergraduate research and beyond. The team works reactively to connect appropriate experts with media on subject matter expertise.
Specific beats:
- College of Arts and Sciences
- Department of Anthropology
- Department of Criminal Justice
- Department of Math
- Department of Physics
- Department of Political Science
- Department of Psychology
- Heersink School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurobiology
- School of Dentistry
- School of Education
- Administrative News
- Office of the Provost for Student and Faculty Success
- Office of Access and Engagement
- Enrollment, Admissions, Financial Aid
- Human Resources
- Student Affairs and Student Life
The third seminar in the UAB African American Studies Program’s Black mental health series will feature Joy Harden-Bradford, founder of the “Therapy for Black Girls” podcast.
Due to the novel COVID-19 pandemic, traditional gatherings are still unsafe. A UAB expert encourages the continuation of mask wearing and social distancing during Easter and Mother’s Day celebrations.
Courtney Severino, Jasmin Revanna and Retta El Sayed will receive up to three years of support for graduate education, including a $34,000 annual stipend plus $12,000 per year toward the cost of graduate work.
Research from UAB and China’s Nantong University found that children who were more fearful made safer pedestrian decisions, but too much fear could cause them to make more mistakes.
UAB researchers Jerzy Szaflarski, M.D., Ph.D., and Ayushe Sharma, Ph.D., won for their study of whether taking cannabidiol oil for seizures affects structures in the brain.
The Department of Psychology has named Christopher Henrich, Ph.D., as the new department chair. He will begin his role in August.
The Accelerated Bachelor’s/Master’s program in the UAB Department of Physics has been recognized as a Top 25 Best Online program by The Bachelor’s Degree Center.
Darwin Day 2021 will be virtual and will feature speakers Jeanne Marrazzo, M.D., director of UAB’s Division of Infectious Diseases; Paul Goepfert, M.D., professor of medicine; and Nathan Erdmann, M.D., assistant professor of medicine.
A UAB psychology expert explains some factors that affect decision-making, and how we contemplate risk versus reward, even during a pandemic.
Ben McManus’ proposal to research the understudied relationship between resident well-being and work organization factors wins a distinguished NIOSH K01 grant.