The Unfailing Return of Tom Frankin
With poor grades and questionable automotive repair skills, writer Franklin lands a job in a morgue, then earns two degrees.
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Extending South's Visual Entrance
In collaboration with the city of Mobile, the University makes aesthetic improvements to its bordering roadways.
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South Collecting Items for Flood Victims
The Department of Athletics will receive donated goods and supplies through the weekend at the trailer in front of Stanky Field.
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Expanded Focus for Real Estate Center
Headed by Dr. Reid Cummings, USA's Center for Real Estate and Economic Development seeks active role in Gulf Coast growth.
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Class of 2020 Greeted with 2016 Convocation
New students get survival tips and go on an imaginary Pokémon hunt across campus with USA President Tony Waldrop.
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Video: Move-In Day 2016
Members of the South community lift boxes and carry bags to help ensure a good first day on campus for the newest Jaguars.
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'Do Research and You Can't Go Wrong'
Kelly Welsh made a last-minute decision to attend South. She followed her instincts, and then found her home in the lab.
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New Year, New Season for Theatre USA
Four performances — a musical, a thriller, a fable and a comedy — will take place at South's Laidlaw Performing Arts Center.
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A Desire to Educate, But Not Teach
South now offers an undergraduate degree for students who want a career in education outside a classroom setting.
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South Launches New Events System
An upgraded calendar and management system will enable comprehensive listings and online event bookings.
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Heads Down, New Communities Build Up
South psychologist and Pokémon Go buff Dr. Stephanie Jett expects the augmented reality game will spur academic studies.
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Dean Selected for Continuing Education
Dr. Richard Carter will begin Sept. 1 as dean of the School of Continuing Education and Special Programs.
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5 Ways the Earth Is Trying to Kill Us
'It's bad news when you are on the receiving end of a mass extinction,' concedes USA geologist Dr. Doug Haywick.
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Have HIV-Testing Kits, Will Travel
Jessica Adams, a doctoral nursing student, will volunteer with a medical team at a September music festival in Uganda.
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Investigating New Treatment in Trauma
Dr. Jon Simmons explores why fatalities often can be pinned on an inflammatory response that causes organ failure.
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Empowering Women, Developing Leaders
Kinsley Knapp, a nursing major, gets a D.C. lesson on public policy, social change and maintaining a competitive edge.
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Connecting Math, Science and a Paycheck
High school students learn about cyber security and career opportunities during a week-long program at South.
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'No Dinosaurs, No Whips, and No Crystal Skulls'
Children from the Poarch Band of Creek Indians arrive on campus and get a non-Hollywood lesson in archaeology.
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Focused and Living Beyond Her Dreams
For South grad Tiffany Williams, a Los Angeles casting and reality show producer, hard work and a little risk-taking pays off.
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Critical to STEM Success — the Arts
Summer program supports blending arts into science, technology, engineering and math for a well-rounded K-12 education.