Taking Shape in the Studio
For Ocean Springs, Mississippi native Pia Culver, the process of glassblowing is as much about overcoming fear as it is about creating art. She's a ceramics major in the art and art history department, planning to ...
-
-
Marine Sciences Professor Wins NSF Grant
Research Assistant Professor of Marine Sciences in the Stokes School of Marine and Environmental Sciences Dr. Zhilong Liu has been awarded a National Science Foundation grant of $247,885 to develop physics-informed ...
-
ROTC Cadet Earns Prestigious Training Award
Political Science Major William Carol, and current ROTC Cadet Battalion XO graduated from Cadet Summer Training with the prestigious RECONDO badge. He's in the top 25% of graduates. He will graduate South next spring ...
-
Finding the Connections
Board of Trustees Scholar Ethan Sugg follows the rhythm of science and sound.
-
Finding Herself - A Thousand Miles From Home
Lindsey Budd graduated from South with a degree in criminal justice. She was fortunate to publish as an undergraduate, conducting research with Associate Professor of Political Science and Criminal Justice Corina ...
-
What Happens When Powerful Collaboration Hits the Shores?
This past June, fifth and sixth-grade students at Gulf Shores Elementary School left the classroom for the shores. Alongside marine science majors earning a minor in the UTeach program, the students participated in the ...
-
An Opportunity to Collaborate in France
French and music major Marisol Hoffman visited France this summer to conduct research for her honors thesis, which examines a story about students of the same former colonial school involved in the French Resistance ...
-
Exploring Alaska With Marine Sciences Undergraduates
This past July, students from the Stokes School of Marine and Environmental Sciences traded the traditional classroom for the mountains, glaciers, forests and coastal waters of Alaska during a 12-day study-away ...
-
Study Abroad Program Investigates the English & American Justice Systems
This summer was the political science and criminal justice department's inaugural study abroad trip to London. The trip was led by Dr. Katherine Meeker and Dr. Alexis Rockwell, assistant professors of political science ...
-
Goldwater Scholars Conduct Research in Japan
Mary Helene Marmande and Bailey Baxter joined Dr. David Forbes, professor of chemistry, in Nagoya this summer. Marmande, a chemistry major, and Baxter, an Honors College student and double major in biomedical sciences ...
-
Jaguar Twirler Makes Team USA
Sophomore Nevaeh Green will represent the United States in Italy after an award-winning performance at the National Baton Twirling Association championships.
-
Taking the Stage Across America
South grad Ari Theodore is traveling the country to help students discover the magic of theater, one community at a time. #MyFirstJob
-
South Partnership Enhances Weather Research and Forecasting
Next generation weather radar company Climavision partners with USA giving students and faculty access to groundbreaking technology.
-
Research Project Provides New Estimates of Amberjack Populations
Stokes School of Marine and Environmental Sciences Director Dr. Sean Powers led a multi-year project counting greater amberjack in the Gulf and South Atlantic.
-
USA 2026-2027 Common Read Book Announced
The University will be reading "Everything is Tuberculosis: The History and Persistence of Our Deadliest Infection" by John Green.
-
Frequent Flyer
In December, Abby Russ was in the thin air of Patagonia; on New Year’s Eve, she was watching fireworks over Italy’s Lake Como. Along the way, she's planning her career in international journalism.
-
USA Celebrates 2026 Jaguar Senior Medallion Society Honorees
Thirty seniors at the University of South Alabama were recently inducted as new members of the 2026 class of the Jaguar Senior Medallion Society.
-
South Mesonet Expansion Begins In Montgomery
The ground-based weather monitoring system will expand from 26 to 46 stations after the University receives a $3 million NOAA grant.
-
USA Elects 2026-27 Student Government Association Officers
Senior professional health sciences major Karrington Foley will lead the Student Government Association next year.
-
USA Announces 2026 Mahan Lecture
Dr. Renata Keller, associate professor of history and undergraduate advisor at the University of Nevada, is the speaker for this year's Mahan Lecture.