HUNTSVILLE, Ala., April 29 -- The University of Alabama in Huntsville issued the following news release:

Alissa Corbin sits outside Morton Hall on the campus of The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) where she spent much of her time earning a bachelor's degree with a double major in psychology and sociology. She's wearing the stole and cords for her graduation from UAH, which will happen on May 4, 2026, during commencement ceremonies at the Von Braun Center Propst Arena.

The right kind of help at the right time can turn a life around, especially for a teen in trouble. Even in high school, Alissa Corbin knew she wanted to be one of those helpers.

She followed her dream to The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) and double-maj...