Gail Adams has been named publications manager at Campbell University, effective August 2. Adams was a public relations specialist and Web site coordinator at Gardner-Webb University in Boiling Springs, NC, prior to coming to Campbell.

Adams also served as alumni communications coordinator under the director of Alumni Relations at Gardner-Webb.

A graduate of Belmont University in Nashville, TN, Adams received a Bachelor of Business Administration degree with a concentration in music business. She also continued in courses of interest at Gardner-Webb, including journalism and psychology studies.

In addition, Adams has served as a graphic designer at The Shelby Star, providing creative services for the newspaper’s advertising and special sections department.

As publications manager at Campbell, Adams will oversee the publication of the Prospect, the alumni tabloid publication of the university, in addition to writing news releases and feature stories.

She is married to Lee Adams, a graduate of the photojournalism program of Gardner-Webb University and an intern in the photography department of the Fayetteville Observer. They have a daughter, Haley, age 3.

“I have a passion for Christian higher education beginning with my own search for a college home,” Adams said. “The impact of those college years was tremendously positive as have been my six years working in Christian higher education. I am fortunate to continue the work here at Campbell.”

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