2026 News Archive
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Doc Rock: Call for Bands
Doc Rock returns on February 18, 2027, at Soul Kitchen, featuring local bands and benefiting USA Health. ...
August 5, 2026 -
Undergraduate students explore biomedical research at Whiddon College of Medicine
Six undergraduate students spent the summer immersed in biomedical research at the Frederick P. Whiddon College of Medicine, gaining hands-on laboratory experience, presenting their findings, and exploring careers in science and medicine. ...
August 4, 2026 -
Register now: The Mentor Practicum
Registration is now open for The Mentor Practicum, a cohort-based training designed for faculty, residents, program coordinators, graduate students, and post-doctoral fellows. ...
August 4, 2026 -
Aequitas Health Medical Honor Society welcomes new members
The Whiddon College of Medicine has selected six medical students from the Class of 2027 as new members of the Aequitas Health Medical Honor Society. ...
August 4, 2026 -
Peer Academic Leaders announced for 2026-2027
The Whiddon College of Medicine has named its Peer Academic Leaders (PALs) for the 2026-2027 academic year, recognizing a group of academically accomplished medical students who will serve as mentors and academic resources for their classmates. ...
August 4, 2026 -
USA Announces Completion of Work for Defense Industrial Base Institute Grant
Grant project achieves engagement through academic partnerships, STEM launchpads and high-demand skilled-trade pathways. ...
August 3, 2026 -
Building Opportunity
As Hatch Fairhope prepares to open its new innovation hub, South graduate Sydney Davis is helping local entrepreneurs get off the ground while launching her own career. #MyFirstJob ...
July 31, 2026 -
USA Offers Marketing Concentration in Artificial Intelligence
South Alabama adds a Business Analytics and AI concentration to its marketing major to meet growing industry demand for analytical talent. ...
July 30, 2026 -
USA Launches Community Study and Support Initiative in Mount Vernon
A new grant initiative will gather feedback from Mount Vernon residents about the proposed Direct Air Capture facility. ...
July 30, 2026 -
College of Education and Professional Studies Kicks Off 60th Anniversary Celebration
A kickoff reception in downtown Mobile launches a yearlong celebration honoring six decades of impact across education, health and professional leadership. ...
July 29, 2026 -
South Earns Spot in U.S. News & World Report Global Rankings
The University of South Alabama is one of just 275 U.S. institutions to make this year's global rankings. ...
July 28, 2026 -
Bold Flavors, Big Vision
Leslie McCleskey '14 brings business sense and bold style to Vandals Street Kitchen in Mobile, Ala. ...
July 28, 2026 -
Brewing Community
Alan Tolson '04, Mitchell College of Business alumnus, helped Carpe Diem grow from Mobile's first roasting coffeehouse into a city staple. ...
July 28, 2026 -
Preparation Meets Opportunity
Kiera Earls '25 has seen the immediate value of her studies and experiences at the Mitchell College of Business to helping her succeed as a client services associate at Morgan Stanley in Mobile. ...
July 28, 2026 -
Counting on CostFlex
Michael Ryan's journey from student-athlete at the University of South Alabama to president of CostFlex Systems is a testament to the power of a strong foundation. ...
July 28, 2026 -
Calculated Confidence
Assistant Professor Dr. Misty Sabol challenges students to engage with emerging technologies and unfamiliar tools, pushing them to learn by doing and troubleshooting independently. ...
July 28, 2026 -
Finding The Risk You Don't See
Ashley Roseboro, a Mitchell College of Business PhD student, uses data science to discover hidden risks, helping organizations make informed decisions. ...
July 28, 2026 -
Mixing Up Success | EllenJay Cookies
Jennifer Conrad '02 helped bake ellenJAY Cookies into a local destination and national brand. ...
July 28, 2026 -
What AI Can Do For Your Business
Mitchell College of Business professor, Dr. Thomas Nelson, provides practical advice for how artificial intelligence can help your business become more efficient as well as potential pitfalls to avoid. ...
July 28, 2026 -
South Professor Leads Study on Indigenous Land Protection in the Amazon
Dr. Gabriel de Oliveira is the lead author on a paper, published in Nature Sustainability, focusing on pressures in the western Brazilian Amazon. ...
July 28, 2026 -
Announcing Fall Commercial Real Estate Forum
The Mitchell College of Business's real estate program is proud to announce its fall forum, "The Boom Belt: Boldness Begins Here," to be held on Tuesday, October 27, 2026 at the MacQueen Alumni Center on the campus of the University of ...
July 27, 2026 -
Chasing Greatness
In 2007, Nathan Cox ’11 returned home to Alabama after serving in the United States Marine Corps as an infantry officer, determined to chart his own course. ...
July 27, 2026 -
USA by the Bay Speaker Series Features Dr. Grayson Glaze
Dr. Grayson Glaze will lead a USA by the Bay discussion in Fairhope on Baldwin County's growth, real estate and community development. ...
July 22, 2026 -
McCarthy Named Director of Athletics
A veteran administrator of South Alabama Athletics, Dr. Daniel McCarthy has advanced strategic initiatives and enhanced the student-athlete experience as deputy athletics director since 2017. ...
July 21, 2026 -
Office of Community Engagement Tour Supports Community Partners
Faculty and staff recently visited Baldwin Preparatory Academy and Bishop State Community College. South is a community partner with both schools. ...
July 17, 2026