Shannon Thomason
| This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.Public Relations Specialist
thomason@uab.edu | (205) 975-8858Identifies 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 Gary Chapman and John Douglas Powers were among 12 winners selected from 80 works in The Red Clay Survey.
Three UAB professors are among 15 individuals honored with fellowship grants from the Alabama State Council on the Arts.
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.