A Passion to Serve
A dozen recent South graduates devoted more than 100 hours of community service each through USA's South Serves program.
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Setting Sail from South
Rear Admiral Gayle Shaffer, a 1987 biology graduate, went on to join the Navy, travel the world and become the first dentist to serve as deputy surgeon general. “It’s not every day you have a sorority sister who’s ...
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'Safe Harbor' on the Gulf Coast
A documentary produced by Assistant Professor Dr. Lorraine Ahearn will focus on a tight-knit Vietnamese fishing community that has grown up along the Alabama coast.
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To Protect and Solve
Raghdad Sultan followed the family tradition of attending USA. Her experience at South is preparing her for a decidedly nontraditional role — that of a female police detective in her home country of Saudi Arabia.
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JagMedia Honored for Excellence
The University's student-led media department wins two individual awards and one for Due South magazine in recent awards ceremony.
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Coaching Others to Balance and Reignite
Tarah Keech, who earned a psychology degree from South, had to learn to refocus from burnout. Now she's made it her life's work to help other professionals manage challenges of insecurity, anxiety and stress.
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Supporting the School of Marine and Environmental Sciences
The Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo and the Coastal Conservation Association Alabama each donate to the newly-established school.
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Art and Art History Department Hosts Spring Galleries
Students' work featuring various mediums and art styles highlighting skills and techniques learned at South will be on display.
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A Perfect Match
South's Clinical and Counseling Psychology doctoral program continues to match students with ideal internship opportunities.
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A Discussion on Islamic Thought
Dr. Asma Afsaruddin, professor of Middle Eastern languages and cultures is the featured speaker in the Mahan lecture series.
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South Launches School of Marine and Environmental Sciences
Plans call for new undergraduate and graduate programs to complement the existing degrees that have been offered by the department of marine sciences.
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South Collaborates With Mobile Jewish Film Festival
The Mobile Jewish Film Festival joins more than 60 other events across the country in showcasing some of the best independent films annually.
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South Plans For Traditional Fall Schedule
The University announces a transition back to a normal course schedule with face-to-face classes, along with student meetings, activities and events.
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High Schoolers Get a Jump Start with Start South
The dual enrollment program allows high school students to begin taking college classes at half the cost, while reducing the time it takes to earn an undergraduate degree.
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Forecasting the Weather and Making History
South adjunct instructor Alan Sealls has broken through numerous ethnic barriers to become one of nation's top meteorologists.
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South Graduates Lead Mobile Porch Parade
With Mardi Gras parades canceled because of the coronavirus pandemic, two alumnae and a Ph.D. candidate find a new way to celebrate the Carnival season.
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South Alumnae named Teachers of the Year
A trio of women, who earned degrees from South have now been named the best of the best in the Mobile County Public Schools.
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Perseverance Pays Off
2nd Lt. Zachery LaJoie receives his military commission from the U. S. Army Reserve Officer Training Corps, ROTC at South.
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Strickland Recognized for Genetic Research
South faculty member Dr. Jason Strickland co-authors study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
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South Sophomore Solves Cold Cases Using DNA, Forensic Genealogy
Olivia McCarter brings focus and closure to unsolved cases, identifying victims and giving law enforcement a trail to suspects.