Troy Mueller is IN! Troy earned his bachelor’s degree in 1995. This U.S. Air Force veteran now serves as a department head and senior advisor at The MITRE Corporation, assisting U.S. federal government executive leaders with strategic, transformational, and technology initiatives.
Alexandra Smith is IN! In 2013, she earned her Bachelor of Fine Arts with a concentration in photography and printmaking from the UAB College of Arts and Sciences.
Jill Scott is IN! She spent her undergrad years roaming between pre-med, medical psychology, and even Spanish. Jill graduated from UAB with a B.A. in Psychology after taking several breaks by attending a year of college then a year of first level Medical School at the University of Antwerp in Belgium. Later, she returned to Alabama and had two amazing and intelligent daughters, who are both currently enrolled in Master Track programs at UAB. Her mother and both sisters both completed degrees at UAB as well. After some time, she obtained her M.S. in Clinical Psychology and now practices as the Clinical Director at Kolbe Clinic directing and providing counseling at 6 different locations throughout Alabama. Jill’s work at UAB gave her the courage to live in other lands, the strength to seek out the independence to have a family and a career, the support to pursue dreams for herself and now for her own children to name just a few. She says, “I love the LEGACY that I am a part of and I love my UAB Family!”
Craig Hawkins is IN! Craig earned a B.S. in Psychology in 1991, a B.A. in English in 1993, and an M.A. in English in 2004.
Jaime Erdberg is IN! Jaime graduated in 1999 with a B.A. in History from the College of Arts and Sciences.
John Keytack is IN! John Stuart Keytack, formerly of Hueytown, AL graduated UAB in 1976 with a B.A. in Mass Communications, and an English minor. During his formal education and following, Mr. Keytack worked in various news media in Alabama, to include radio, TV, and newspapers. He later joined the U.S.military and spent most of his adult life in various components of the U.S. Air Force, and U.S Army, where he served around America and the world, as well as tenure with permanent status in federal civil service. After leaving the military Mr. Keytack again worked in public relations and the news media, in both Ohio and New York. He is now retired, and makes his home in Calera, AL.
Michael Lang is IN! Michael graduated in 1985 with a B.S. in Finance from the Collat School of Business. Michael works as an educator in the public and charter School systems. Currently, he serves as the Director of Curriculum and Instruction at Gordon parks Elementary School.
Dantayjah Mahand is IN! Dantayjah graduated from UAB in 2023 with a Bachelors in Art. Her major was art with a concentration in Graphic Design and a minor in African American Studies.
Carol Anne Hopper is IN! Carol is a 2013 graduate of UAB with a bachelor’s degree in in sociology and social psychology. She went on to obtain a Master’s Degree in Public Administration. She now work-full time for UAB in the Department of Anesthesiology as a Program Manager 1, working with medical students rotating in anesthesia and assisting in didactic curriculum coordination for UAB Anesthesiology Residents. She is happily married my husband Chris, and they have two young children – Elijah and Lora Jane.
William Bowlin is IN! Born and raised in the west side of Birmingham William attended Ensley High School. After four years in the Marine Corps, he completed his BA in History and was commissioned into the US Army. While stationed at Ft. McClellan, Alabama he completed his MA in History. Since retiring from active duty he has been a social studies teacher, and adjunct instructor for St. Philip’s College in San Antonio, Texas. He is married and has two sons.
Zachary A. Edison is IN! This two-time graduate earned his B.A. in Art Studio and B.A. in English in 2016 and 2017 respectively. Zachary is an exhibiting artist whose work is shown throughout the United States, online exhibitions, and is part of various private collections. He is also the Lead Preparator for the Birmingham Museum of Art and the Exhibitions Installer for Birmingham’s non-profit printmaking co-op PaperWorkers Local.
