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As one of our graduates or friends, you are part of a rich tradition of nursing excellence. The UAB School of Nursing has more than 18,000 alumni throughout the world, and the impact our alumni community is astonishing.

You are very important to us, and we want to stay connected with you! We also want to help you stay connected with your fellow nursing alumni and former faculty as well. Consider becoming involved in our alumni community by joining the Nursing Chapter of the UAB National Alumni Society. We rely on these memberships to help us with student programs, alumni and student awards and events, and other special initiatives.

We are extremely proud of all of our graduates and are grateful for the impressive reputation we have developed.

2021-2022 Nursing Alumni Chapter Board


  • Bryan Combs, President (PhD 2019, MSN 2012, MSN 2010)
  • Becky Jacobs, Award and Scholarship Chair (MSN 1987)
  • Karmie Johnson, Student Relations Chair (DNP 2016, MSN 2011)
  • Pat Cleveland, Archivist (MSN 1975, BSN 1973)
  • Melanie Hallman, Secretary/Treasurer (DNP 2012, MSN 1995, MSN 1990, BSN 1983)
  • Kimberly Froelich, Board Member (BSN 1991)
  • Cori Johnson, Board Member (DNP 2017, MSN 2014, BSN 2010)
  • Marilyn Johnson, Board Member (BSN 1982)
  • Jeremy Jordan, Board Member (PhD 2021, MSN 2014)
  • Krista Niedermeier, Board Member (DNP 2013, MNA 2006, BSN 1989)
  • Ashley Petty-Burnley, Board Member (DNP 2016, MSN 2009)