Old School, New Start
South graduates, including Principal Amanda Jones, are remaking history this fall at Barton Academy. The first public school in Alabama has reopened as a magnet school with a focus on world studies.
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Plant Health Research
South's Dr. Tuan Minh Tran is the lead author of an article published in the prestigious scientific journal, The Plant Cell.
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Innovation in Learning Center Team Recognized with Research Award
ILC receives award for Outstanding Research in Educational Development from the Professional and Organizational Development Network.
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USA Doctoral Student Recognized with Prestigious National Award
Phi Kappa Phi awards Abritty Abdullah, a doctoral student in the College of Education and Professional Studies, its Love of Learning award.
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Bonner Named President
Jo Bonner, chief of staff to Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey and a former congressman, will become the fourth president to lead the University.
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Fresh Start
Charbel Mawad, a Mobile native and Mitchell Scholar, begins his business education at South with plans for growth and a spot on the First Year Council. #FreshmanFocus
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South Awarded $25,000 PATH Grant
Funds will be distributed to students in financial need to help cover unexpected costs and allow them to remain enrolled at USA.
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College of Arts & Sciences Recognizes Outstanding Faculty
Seven faculty members recognized for their achievements at the 40th Annual Dean's Lecture and Faculty Awards Ceremony.
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Untapped Talent
A former tap dancer won a Distinguished Young Women scholarship to South. Now she's studying exercise science with plans to become a physical therapist. #FreshmanFocus
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Podcasting About MCOB's PhD Program
"Mitchell Moments" podcast help potential PhD students by offering advice and tips on how to choose and thrive in a Ph.D. program.
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USA Celebrates Record Fundraising Year
Nearly 4,500 donors help achieve a one-year fundraising record and supporting a wide range of USA and USA Health's missions.
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USA Offers Sexual Assault Training Sessions
South's HEART Project and Title IX office partners with the national nonprofit organization "It's On Us" to host sexual assault training.
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Faith in Counseling
Dr. Joseph Currier, a psychology professor at South, is leading a national project to integrate religious and spiritual competencies into mental healthcare training.
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Down to Earth
After working construction, Cooper Forsyth can't imagine having a desk job. He plans for field work and a Ph.D. after earning a degree in geology. #FreshmanFocus
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School of Marine and Environmental Sciences Receives $2 Million Grant
Governor Kay Ivey's office and the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources distributes the federal funding.
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USA Ready For Homecoming 2021
South will celebrate homecoming week October 25-30, culminating with the Jags' football game against Arkansas State.
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Leaders in Social Justice
Three USA seniors are awarded the first Leadership in Social Justice and Perseverance Scholarship, established by the University and the 100 Black Men of Mobile.
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Speakers Set For Communication Career Day
Pulitzer-prize winning journalist John Archibald will be the keynote speaker for the event which is open to all majors.
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South to Host Inaugural Marching Band Championships
More than 2,000 high school musicians will perform in the inaugural South Alabama Marching Band Championships at Hancock Whitney Stadium.
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Engineering South Spirit
Logan and Mallorie Collins, twin sisters from Satsuma, share a major, a residence hall suite and a passion for cheering on Jaguar sports teams at South. #FreshmanFocus