Full News Archive
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Weekly E-newsletter for South Students and Employees Launches
South Today, an e-newsletter for students and employees, will be distributed each Wednesday beginning August 23, 2023. ...
August 16, 2023 -
South Professor Receives NSF Grant to Study Clean Energy
Dr. Arjun Dahal has been awarded a $300,893 grant by the National Science Foundation for his research on developing clean energy. ...
August 16, 2023 -
South Hosts Math Corps Camp for Middle School, High School Students
The University of South Alabama is one of only eight colleges or universities in the United States to hold the program annually. ...
August 14, 2023 -
Fun and Gains
As a student, Livie Puranen wrote and directed a short film starring adults with developmental disabilities. She now uses her degr ...
August 11, 2023 -
Striking a Chord
Diego Salas Polar, a computer science graduate who plays grunge guitar, lands a gig in web development at USA Health. #MyFirstJob ...
August 8, 2023 -
Advanced Therapy
After earning a Doctorate in Physical Therapy at South, Melissa Knight moved to Mississippi for a residency in neurological care. ...
July 28, 2023 -
USA College of Nursing Receives $2.5 Million
The grant is for an advanced nursing education workforce program to address the need for high-quality primary care services. ...
July 28, 2023 -
South Offering Diversity and Cultural Competence Certificate Program
The new 15 credit hour certificate program is available for all undergraduates in any major or as a stand-alone certification. ...
July 27, 2023 -
USA Professor to Lecture in Japan
Dr. Matthew Pettway, associate professor of Spanish, will lecture at two universities in Kyoto, Japan later this month. ...
July 21, 2023 -
Field Trips and Science Tips
Kevin Culpepper, a biology graduate from South, makes learning fun for students and school groups at the Exploreum Science Center. ...
July 13, 2023 -
Removing Barriers in STEM Education
The Robert Noyce program helps professionals pursue teaching careers and that students receive the best classroom instruction. ...
July 14, 2023 -
Museum Opener
Jessica Fairley, a South communication graduate, manages the Africatown Heritage House. The Mobile museum is welcoming its first g ...
July 13, 2023 -
Engineering a Career
Ramiz Yusuf, a student leader at South, starts doing design projects and making field trips for Gulf States Engineering in Mobile. ...
July 7, 2023 -
New Engineering and Computing Scholarships Announced
Full-tuition undergraduate scholarships in engineering and computing will honor of former Alabama Senator Richard Shelby and his w ...
July 10, 2023 -
South Senior Earns Gilman Scholarship
Darbi Broadus has won a 2023 Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship and will study abroad in Incheon, South Korea. ...
July 10, 2023 -
Mitchell College of Business's Accreditation Extended
The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business has extended the MCOB's global accreditation in business and accoun ...
July 7, 2023 -
South Graduates Earn National Mortar Board Fellowships
Annie Mascia plans pursue a master's degree in South’s Clinical and Mental Health Counseling program and obtain her cou ...
July 5, 2023 -
Grand Start
A Mobile native and hospitality graduate begins her career on the Eastern Shore of Mobile Bay at the 'Queen of Southern Resor ...
June 29, 2023 -
Nurse Survives Cancer, Earns Doctorate
Krystal Clark, a women's health nurse, plans to use her Doctor of Nursing Practice from South to open her own practice in Hol ...
June 22, 2023 -
South's Teacher Prep for Reading Earns An 'A' Grade
South's undergraduate and graduate programs earn an 'A' Grade in new report from the National Council on Teacher Qu ...
June 15, 2023 -
Musical Meteorologist
At South, Nicholas Herboso studied meteorology, became drum major of the Jaguar Marching Band and prepared to start work at a Mobi ...
June 14, 2023 -
Three South Professors Named Fulbright Scholars for 2023-24
Drs. Philip Habel, Christina Wassenaar and Ermmano Affuso are among just 800 nationwide selected as Fulbright Scholars in 2023. ...
June 8, 2023 -
With A Little Help From Her Friends
Britney Mack credits South's welcoming environment for making her choice to pursue a chemical engineering degree an easy one. ...
June 7, 2023 -
Macro Program for Microplastics
A South assistant professor is leading a $1.9 million research study to learn more about these tiny plastics and reduce pollution ...
June 7, 2023 -
From USA to U.S. Army
A South broadcasting graduate uses the skills she honed at JagTV to win Civilian Videographer of the Year. ...
May 31, 2023 -
Longtime USA Associate Professor Named Teacher of the Year
Zoya Kahn is the recipient of the 2023 Alabama Educator of Excellence Award for Spanish. (Post-Secondary) ...
May 26, 2023 -
5 Things to Know about Red Snapper
As the red snapper season begins, researchers at South's Stokes School of Marine and Environmental Sciences offer insight on ...
May 25, 2023 -
MLB Great Appointed to Board of Trustees
Luis Gonzalez, who played baseball for the Jags in the late 1980s, is South's newest trustee after being appointed by Gov. Ka ...
May 24, 2023 -
Answering the Call
Chloé Knippers, who just finished her first year at South in emergency medical services, works part-time as an EMT for a Mo ...
May 23, 2023 -
Preparing Students For What Comes Next
South is implementing a new Quality Enhancement Plan called LevelUP that coincides with its institutional accreditation review. ...
May 18, 2023 -
USA to Host National Library of Medicine Exhibit
"Opening Doors: Contemporary African American Physicians," to be held through June 17 at the Charles M. Baugh Biomedical ...
May 17, 2023 -
USA Greek Organizations Receive Honors
South's Office of Greek Life honored fraternity and sorority members at the recent 2022-2023 Greek Awards Ceremony. ...
May 17, 2023 -
Rediscovering Family History
Tiffany Pogue, a Gilman Scholar and psychology graduate, traces her family history through 'Descendant,' the Africatown ...
May 16, 2023 -
Stokes School of Marine and Environmental Sciences Lands NASA Grant
This funding will support the development of technical computing content for the University's marine science labs. ...
May 15, 2023 -
USA Hosting JAWS FEST 2023
Jazz Art Writers South Festival, "JAWS FEST," to be held this month through June 29. ...
May 12, 2023 -
Heroes Scholarship Expands
The University of South Alabama has teamed up with the Mobile County Deputy Sheriff and Correctional Officer Foundation to provide ...
May 10, 2023 -
Marshall Named Honors College Dean
Dr. Doug Marshall will step into the role after serving as interim dean. “The Honors College is the natural place for new an ...
May 9, 2023 -
'Keep Your J's Up'
Nearly 2,100 spring and summer graduates are celebrated during Commencement ceremonies at the USA Mitchell Center. ...
January 1, 2023 -
$20 Million Announced for New Performing Arts Center
The gift from supporter Abraham "Abe" Mitchell was celebrated as the University commemorates six decades of promoting di ...
May 5, 2023 -
Galapagos Geography
A South senior uses maps, photos and Geographic Information Science to illustrate her research trip to the Galapagos Islands. Anot ...
May 2, 2023 -
2023-2024 Student Government Association Officers Announced
Amya Douglas, a junior communications studies major, will serve as SGA president for the 2023-2024 academic year. ...
April 28, 2023 -
Jaguar Senior Medallion Society Receives Honors
Twenty four honorees were recently celebrated during a program and induction ceremony held at South Alabama. ...
April 27, 2023 -
Leading Role
On her campus tour, Amya Douglas heard about all the opportunities for students at South. The new Student Government Association p ...
April 25, 2023 -
College of Nursing Celebrates 50 Years of Excellence
USA's College of Nursing opened in 1973 and is commemorating its 50th anniversary with multiple recognition events. ...
April 21, 2023 -
Get Organized, Get Ahead
The University of South Alabama is offering a new, fully-online bachelor's degree in organizational leadership. ...
April 21, 2023 -
Fulbright Scholarship Panels Planned
USA students, faculty and staff can learn about the Fulbright Scholarship program by attending two scheduled panels on campus. ...
April 20, 2023 -
5 Things To Know About Oozeball
The 33rd annual mud volleyball tournament will return to the University of South Alabama on Saturday, April 22. ...
April 19, 2023 -
Providence Acquisition Announced
USA seeks to expand access to academic-based healthcare along the upper Gulf Coast. ...
April 18, 2023 -
South Seamester
Living and studying on Dauphin Island, four marine science undergraduates get more than their feet wet during the University' ...
April 18, 2023 -
USA Receives Scholarship Grant for Future Diverse Mathematics Teachers
The Noyce Pathway to Mathematics Scholars and Noyce STREAM Science Scholars programs at USA are seeking teacher candidates. ...
April 14, 2023