Dr. Pennywell to Receive Black Girl Who Rocks Award
Posted on January 31, 2023 by MCOB Outreach

Dr. Gwendolyn Pennywell, Interim Assistant Dean of Graduate Programs at the Mitchell College of Business, has recently been named a 2023 Silver Black Girl Who Rocks Honoree. She was inducted at the Seventh Annual Black Girls Rock Scholarship Gala. The Black Girls Rock - Jaguar Edition initiative was created in 2017 by South’s Black Student Union to encourage and support local female African American high school students in their journey of attending a higher education institution. More than that, the Black Student Union at South, is continually exploring different ways to engage with the larger Mobile community to bridge the gap to create a Greater Mobile Community.
-
Mitchell College of Business Welcomes Matt Chambless, CPA, CGMA
The Mitchell College of Business welcomes Matt Chambless, CPA, CGMA as...
September 12, 2025 -
Mitchell College of Business Welcomes Doug Blanchard, Jr.
The Mitchell College of Business welcomes Doug Blanchard, Jr., as a vi...
September 12, 2025 -
Shark Tank-Style Competition Funds Startups at the University of South Alabama
Nine teams made up of University of South Alabama students, faculty, s...
August 27, 2025 -
Mitchell College of Business Welcomes Dr. Marcelle Naman
The Mitchell College of Business welcomes Marcelle Naman, PhD, as Assi...
August 13, 2025