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Kristen Alger
BA, College of Arts and Sciences, 1990
MPH, School of Public Health, 1995
Writer

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Kristen Alger - personal website
Kristen Alger Author - Facebook page
Door County Pulse - "Letters Of A Traveling Architect" Released
Blog: Rabbit Holes
Bella Magazine - What Is Creativity? Elusive Concept Means Something Different To Three Local Creatives
Kristen Alger - Amazon

Emma Terry
BS, Collat School of Business/Honors College, 2025
MAC, Collat School of Business, 2025
Miss Alabama 2025

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Miss Alabama - Meet Miss Alabama 2025
AL.com - Miss Alabama 2025 Emma Terry is thrilled to represent her state: 'Proud to be a Southerner'
Hoover Sun - Miss Alabama Emma Terry makes top 5 in Miss America 2026 competition
1819 News - Miss Alabama Emma Terry wins fourth runner up in Miss America pageant
AL.com - Miss Alabama 2025: Emma Terry, Miss Hoover, wins the crown
The Bama Buzz - Meet Emma Terry: What to know about the new Miss Alabama
WVTM 13 - Project CommUNITY Women Breaking Barriers: Miss UAB Emma Terry, fighting against ALS

Dr. Bill Somerall
MD, Heersink School of Medicine, 1981
MD Residency, Heersink School of Medicine, 1986
MAE, School of Education and Human Sciences, 2014
Associate Professor, UAB School of Nursing

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UAB Scholars Profile - William Somerall, Jr.
LinkedIn - Bill Somerall

Kevin Wall
BSN, School of Nursing, 1995

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UAB School of Nursing News - Alumnus leads in critical care transport
Orlando Business Journal - AdventHealth plans to expand its air ambulance capabilities in Orlando. Here's how.
Vertical Plus - Lifesaving Archangels

Lauren Miller
MS, School of Health Professions, 2008
Physician Assistant, Southern Skies Dermatology & Surgery

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UAB News - Lauren Miller: Enthusiasm for Educating
MJH Life Sciences - MJH Life Sciences announces new era in dermatology NP/PA education and engagement
gotoPER.com - Derm Nexus The Inflammatory Disease and Innovations Congress for NP/PAs (bio)

Ashley Jones
BA, College of Arts and Sciences | Honors College, 2012
Instructor, UAB Honors College
Associate Director, UAB Honors Program

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Ashley M. Jones - personal website
Poets.org - Ashley M. Jones
UAB Scholars Bio
UAB News - Space to Create: Poet Laureate Ashley M. Jones envisions a creative Alabama
Alabama News Center - How Ashley M. Jones became the most influential poet in Alabama
Ashley M. Jones - Wikipedia
Poet Laureate of Alabama - Wikipedia
Birmingham Times - 'Lullaby for the Grieving': Ashley M. Jones's Most Personal Poetry Collection to Date
Poetry Foundation - Ashley M. Jones

Chris Patel
BS, Collat School of Business 2024
Founder & Owner, Krown Petroleum

Dr. Patrick Murphy
Goodrich Endowed Chair for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Bill L. Harbert Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship

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Krown Petroleum website
UAB Barefield Entrepreneurship Program - Krishna Patel spotlight
LinkedIn - Krishna (Chris) Patel
Bill L. Harbert Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship - Dr. Patrick Murphy bio
Bill L. Harbert Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship - website
Birmingham Business Journey - 2024 Inno Under 25: Chris Patel, Birmingham

Seth Shierling
BA, Collat School of Business, 2018
MBA, Collat School of Business, 2020
UAB, Dining Services Coordinator
UAB Athletics, Blaze Coordinator

Kristie Shierling
BSN, School of Nursing, 2019
MSN, School of Nursing, 2023
UAB, Nurse

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UAB Magazine - Being Blaze: Find out what it takes to create the world's coolest mascot
UAB Rifle - Kristie Lloyd biography
SoCon Rifle History - Record Book (page 2 - Scholastic All-Americans & page Air Rifle Relays, page 4)
CUSA - Commissioner's Academic Medal Winners Recognized
UAB Athletics - UAB Celebrates 73 Student-Athlete Spring Graduates
UAB Athletics - UAB Honors Student-Athletes with Annual Green & Golden Globes
UAB Students - UAB Spirit
Wikipedia - Blaze (UAB mascot)

Dr. Letisha Jefferson
BS, College of Arts and Sciences, 2007
MD, Heersink School of Medicine, 2011
Pediatrician, Carithers Pediatric Group

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Learn & Play with Dr. J - homepage
The Baltimore Times - Children's Summer Health Check List: Tips to Prepare for a Healthy School Year
Femi Magazine - Dr. Letisha Jefferson Champions Literacy, Wellness, and Representation with "Zoe's Day with Dr. J"
BlackDoctor.org - I'm a Pediatrician and Mom - Here's How I Make Doctor Visits Kid-Friendly
Kidlio Mag - Meet Our Fabulous Author Dr. Letisha Jefferson
Her Agenda - Healing Through Stories: How Dr. Letisha Jefferson is Reimagining Pediatric Care
Carithers Pediatric Group - homepage
Carithers Pediatric Group - Letisha B. Jefferson, M.D., F.A.A.P.

Matthew Norris
BS, School of Education and Human Sciences, 2024
Teacher, Helena Middle School

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UAB News - "There you are, not here I am" - Elementary education graduate uses personal journey to impact future students
Birmingham Times - "If hopelessness had a basement, I would be living in it due to my given circumstances; but God, being rich in mercy, had a different plan for me."