From Plan to Promise - Destiny Nelson-Miles '23
Destiny Nelson-MilesBS, COLLAT School of Business (Finance) - 2023More InformationThe Birmingham Promise - Woodlawn's Destiny Nelson-Miles recognized as UAB's first Birmingham Promise graduateUAB Digital Commons - 19-year-old first UAB Birmingham Promise Scholars Program graduate; lands full-time jobYouTube - BCS alum Destiny Nelson-Miles' continue successBlack Enterprise - Destiny Nelson-Miles graduates college 2 years early as Birmingham's first Promise scholarLinkedIn - Destiny Nelson-MilesWBRC News - Woodlawn HS alumnus set to be first Birmingham Promise Graduate
Echoes After the Gunshots - Hailey Mason '22 & '24
Hailey MasonBA, College of Arts and Sciences, 2022MPA, College of Arts and Sciences, 2024Entrepreneur & AuthorMore Information:UAB News - A is for Arrington: UAB graduate student publishes first children's bookThe Birmingham Times - Children's Book on Birmingham's First Black Mayor Penned UAB's Hailey MasonK & C Pet PastriesUAB News - High school students build business acumen, leadership skills at UAB's Collat CampBIZShelby Living - Truth in Vivid Color
Cleats Off, Whistle On - Anthony Jeffries '02
Anthony JeffriesBS, School of Education and Human Sciences - 2002Referee, NFLMore InfoAnthony Jeffries - bioLinkedIn - Anthony JeffriesPro Football Hall of Fame - All-Black Officiating Crew to Work 'MNF' GameAL.com - UAB alumnus part of NFL officiating historyAL.com - 4 years ago, a former UAB walk-on was part of NFL history. Not in the way you'd expectFootball Zebras - NFL assigns officiating crews for the 2024-25 Wild Card PlayoffsPro Football Reference - Anthony JeffriesRef Academy, LLC - Who We Are
Double Major, Infinite Drive - Maggie Birks
Maggie BirksStudent, College of Arts and SciencesMore InfoLinkedInUAB News - Turning Passion Into Practical SolutionUAB News - Alabama Space Grant Consortium & NASA EPSCoR awards scholarships and fellowships to nine UAB studentsSix UAB students awarded NASA Alabama Space Grant Consortium scholarshipsUAB News - How one UAB student is using her passion for the environment to create practical solutions for the future
When the Checklist Isn't Enough - NaBeela Washington '14
NaBeela WashingtonBA, College of Arts and Sciences, 2014Artist & WriterFounder, Lucky JeffersonMore InformationNaBeela Washington (personal website)NaBeela Washington - PublicationsLucky Jefferson - homepageEater - The Almost-Sacred Dance of Making Southern Mac and CheeseReader - Food apartheid: the erasure of Black health in EngewoodSouth Side Weekly - What It Looks Like to Fight Black: Inside Chicago's National Public Housing MuseumTRiiBE - NaBeela WashingtonSenior Planet - NaBeela Washington