
UAB Green and Told
UAB Green & Told is a biweekly podcast that shares the stories from members of the UAB community.
University of Alabama at Birmingham · Greg Berry
Show overview
UAB Green and Told has been publishing since 2019, and across the 7 years since has built a catalogue of 181 episodes, alongside 5 trailers or bonus episodes. That works out to roughly 80 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a fortnightly cadence.
Episodes typically run twenty to thirty-five minutes — most land between 24 min and 29 min — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language Education show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed yesterday, with 10 episodes already out so far this year. Published by Greg Berry.
From the publisher
UAB Green & Told is a biweekly podcast that shares the stories from members of the UAB community. Through Green & Told, the UAB Office of Alumni Affairs will sit down with alumni, faculty, students and others. Hosted and produced by Greg Berry, Assistant Director of Communications and Governmental Relations, the podcast brings each guest's unique UAB perspective to those who listen in.
Latest Episodes
View all 181 episodesChasing "What If" Through Time - Kristen Alger '90 & '95
Chasing Confidence, Not Just the Crown: Emma Terry '24 & '25
Reeds to Rounds: An Oboe Player's Path to OB-GYN and Beyond - Dr. Bill Somerall '81, '86, '14

Chaos, Calm, and Confidence in Critical Care - Kevin Wall '95
Kevin WallBSN, School of Nursing, 1995More InformationUAB School of Nursing News - Alumnus leads in critical care transportOrlando Business Journal - AdventHealth plans to expand its air ambulance capabilities in Orlando. Here's how.Vertical Plus - Lifesaving Archangels

Where Passion Meets Patients - Lauren Miller '08
Lauren MillerMS, School of Health Professions, 2008Physician Assistant, Southern Skies Dermatology & SurgeryMore InformationUAB News - Lauren Miller: Enthusiasm for EducatingMJH Life Sciences - MJH Life Sciences announces new era in dermatology NP/PA education and engagementgotoPER.com - Derm Nexus The Inflammatory Disease and Innovations Congress for NP/PAs (bio)

The Poet's Path - Ashley Jones '12
Ashley JonesBA, College of Arts and Sciences | Honors College, 2012 Instructor, UAB Honors CollegeAssociate Director, UAB Honors ProgramMore InformationAshley M. Jones - personal websitePoets.org - Ashley M. JonesUAB Scholars BioUAB News - Space to Create: Poet Laureate Ashley M. Jones envisions a creative AlabamaAlabama News Center - How Ashley M. Jones became the most influential poet in AlabamaAshley M. Jones - WikipediaPoet Laureate of Alabama - WikipediaBirmingham Times - 'Lullaby for the Grieving': Ashley M. Jones's Most Personal Poetry Collection to DatePoetry Foundation - Ashley M. Jones

Ready, Fire, Aim: Entrepreneurship in Motion - Chris Patel '24
Chris PatelBS, Collat School of Business 2024Founder & Owner, Krown PetroleumDr. Patrick MurphyGoodrich Endowed Chair for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Bill L. Harbert Institute for Innovation and EntrepreneurshipMore InformationKrown Petroleum websiteUAB Barefield Entrepreneurship Program - Krishna Patel spotlightLinkedIn - Krishna (Chris) PatelBill L. Harbert Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship - Dr. Patrick Murphy bioBill L. Harbert Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship - websiteBirmingham Business Journey - 2024 Inno Under 25: Chris Patel, Birmingham

The Flame That Found Its Moment - Seth ('18 & '20) and Kristie ('19 & '23) Shierling
Seth ShierlingBA, Collat School of Business, 2018MBA, Collat School of Business, 2020UAB, Dining Services CoordinatorUAB Athletics, Blaze CoordinatorKristie ShierlingBSN, School of Nursing, 2019MSN, School of Nursing, 2023UAB, NurseMore InformationUAB Magazine - Being Blaze: Find out what it takes to create the world's coolest mascotUAB Rifle - Kristie Lloyd biographySoCon Rifle History - Record Book (page 2 - Scholastic All-Americans & page Air Rifle Relays, page 4)CUSA - Commissioner's Academic Medal Winners RecognizedUAB Athletics - UAB Celebrates 73 Student-Athlete Spring GraduatesUAB Athletics - UAB Honors Student-Athletes with Annual Green & Golden GlobesUAB Students - UAB SpiritWikipedia - Blaze (UAB mascot)

Happy Medicine - Dr. Letisha Jefferson '07 & '11
Dr. Letisha JeffersonBS, College of Arts and Sciences, 2007MD, Heersink School of Medicine, 2011Pediatrician, Carithers Pediatric GroupMore InformationLearn & Play with Dr. J - homepageThe Baltimore Times - Children's Summer Health Check List: Tips to Prepare for a Healthy School YearFemi 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-FriendlyKidlio Mag - Meet Our Fabulous Author Dr. Letisha JeffersonHer Agenda - Healing Through Stories: How Dr. Letisha Jefferson is Reimagining Pediatric CareCarithers Pediatric Group - homepageCarithers Pediatric Group - Letisha B. Jefferson, M.D., F.A.A.P.

Half a World Away - Matthew Norris '24
Matthew NorrisBS, School of Education and Human Sciences, 2024Teacher, Helena Middle SchoolMore InformationUAB News - "There you are, not here I am" - Elementary education graduate uses personal journey to impact future studentsBirmingham 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."

Art Meets Anatomy - Lisa Altamirano '98
Lisa AltamiranoMS, School of Health Professions, 1998More InformationAgile Physical Therapy - homepageAgile Physical Therapy - Lisa Altamirano bioUAB News - Lisa Altamirano, PT, BBU (Class of 1998)Vestavia Voice - Women in Business: Lisa Altamirano - Agile Physical Therapy

Clean Water, Clear Mission - Charles Scribner '15
Charles ScribnerMPA, College of Arts and Sciences, 2015Executive Director, Black Warrior RiverkeeperMore InformationUAB School of Public Health - Black Warrior Riverkeeper receives 2025 Lou Wooster Public Health Hero AwardBlack Warrior Riverkeeper - websiteBlack Warrior Riverkeeper - Charles Scribner bioCollege of Arts and Sciences News - I am Arts and Sciences: Charles ScribnerBham Now - Charles Scribner celebrates 20 years with Black Warrior Riverkeeper

Forging a New Rhythm - Dustin Nolen '08
Dustin NolenBS, School of Engineering, 2008President, Vista EngineeringMore InformationVista Engineering - websiteDustin Nolen, P.E. - LinkedIn

From the Yard to the Court - Cedric Dixon '98, '05, '13, '15, '18
Cedric DixonBA, CAS, 1998MAE, EDU, 2005MAE, EDU, 2013EDS, EDU, 2015MAE, EDU, 2018Bryant Park Elementary School, Assistant PrincipalMore InformationSelma Times-Journal - Cedric Dixon chronicles journey after basketballAmazon.com - After the Ball Stops BouncingSports-Reference.com - Cedric Dixon

Six Majors and a Search for Self - Emily Magda '22
Emily MagdaBA, College of Arts and Sciences (International Studies) & Honors College, 2022Graduate Student, Sotheby's Institute of ArtMore InformationEmily Magda - LinkedInUAB Blazer Media - Artist SpotlightUAB Digital Commons - Five UAB student selected for prestigious Fulbright U.S. Student Program

Detours That Define Us - Carol Pittman '01
Carol PittmanBS, College of Arts and Sciences, 2001CEO, RedKnot Resource GroupMore InformationRedKnot Resource Group - websiteRedKnot Resource Group - Empowering the Next Generation: The Carol Trull Pittman Endowed ScholarshipUAB News - Carol Pittman believes in future BlazersBusiness Alabama - Alabama's top Women in Tech: 25 for '25insideARM - Women in Consumer Finance and The iA Institute Announce New Mentorship Program

Cult Status: Confirmed - Dr. George Hardy '81
Dr. George HardyDMD, School of Dentistry, 1981Dentist, George W. Hardy DMDMore InformationGeorge W. Hardy DMD - websiteGeorge Hardy (actor) - WikipediaBest Worst Movie - WikipediaTroll 2 - Rotten TomatoesBest Worst Movie - Rotten TomatoesAn Oral History of 'Troll 2', the Best Worst Movie Ever Made - Vice

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