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 
Each Friday Theatre UAB students hit the road to perform traveling shows in the community, teaching and learning at the same time.
Local quilters will create an “Our Alabama Stories” community quilt during the Gee’s Bend quilters’ residency on the UAB campus.
Russian pianist Gleb Ivanov will take to the Alys Stephens Center stage Nov. 3 for a program of  Haydn, Schubert and Rachmaninoff.
UAB’s Alys Stephens Center presents Homecoming comedy, rising young talent, the World on Stage Festival, jazz café and more in November.
Percussion, jazz, opera, computer music and gospel are just a few of the offerings UAB Music will present in November.
Get hilarious for Homecoming 2011 when UAB Student Life and Alys Stephens Center present Ross Mathews, aka Ross the Intern, Tuesday, Nov. 1.
Alabama Ballet celebrates 30 years with a special engagement with UAB’s Alys Stephens Center, “Ovation,” Oct. 29-30.
UAB’s Alys Stephens Center kicks off ASC Jazz Café series with jazz, R&B, gospel “variety show” by Eric Essix & 5 Men on a Stool Oct. 27.

UAB's Discussion Book Dialogues continues Oct. 20.

Comedian Rickey Smiley returns to his hometown for a Magic City Classic weekend performance.
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