Full News Archive
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South Alum Receives National Teaching Award
Fifth-grade math and science teacher Mary Travis is the sole Alabama winner of a 2024-25 Milken Educator Award. ...
January 31, 202\5 -
South Named Among Best in U.S. News Online Programs Ranking
U.S. News & World Report ranks South's online bachelor's and online master's in nursing programs among the best ...
January 29, 2024 -
South Partnership Helps Military-Affiliated Students Land Careers
USA is partnering with 50strong, an organization connects service members, veterans and spouses with national employers. ...
January 29, 2024 -
Med Students by Day, Rock Stars by Night
The Grey Scrubs is one of five bands set to compete at the USA Health Doc Rock fundraiser on Jan. 30 at the Soul Kitchen in downto ...
January 28, 2024 -
Flurry of Fun
Sleds, snow angels and snowball fights as 7.5 inches of powder blankets South's campus. See photos. ...
January 22, 2024 -
Special Agent in Charge
The first woman to lead the FBI field office in St. Louis began her law enforcement career with bachelor's and master's ...
January 14, 2025 -
Fierce Featherweights
Imagine being able to increase your muscle mass by 40% within a few weeks. Welcome to a migrating bird's life, a focus of Sou ...
December 26, 2024 -
USA Receives $150K Gift from Volkert
Volkert gives $100,000 to Stokes School of Marine & Environmental Sciences and $50,000 to USA's College of Engineering. ...
December 20, 2024 -
South Purchases Traditions Apartment Complex
The University of South Alabama expands campus housing with a $20 million purchase of the 560-bed apartment complex. ...
December 20, 2024 -
USA Supports the 2025 Mobile Jewish Film Festival
South will host the 2025 Mobile Jewish Film Festival from Jan. 12 through Jan. 30 at campuses in Mobile and Fairhope. ...
December 17, 2024 -
Wu Named Top 50 Undergraduate Business Professor
Dr. Ray Wu has been named one of the 50 Best Undergraduate Business Professors in 2024 by business school publication Poets & ...
December 17, 2024 -
Celebrating 100,000 Graduates
The University of South Alabama reaches a milestone at Fall Commencement; Mayor Sandy Stimpson addresses South's newest alumn ...
December 13, 2024 -
A House Divided Reunited
Twins Lilly and Lucie Johnson enrolled in different colleges: The University of South Alabama and Western Michigan University, two ...
December 12, 2024 -
USA Hosts Alabama Numeracy Act Workshop
More than 60 higher education leaders from 35 Alabama institutions unite to advance K-5 mathematics education. ...
December 11, 2024 -
Jaguar Jingle All the Way
Musicians in the University of South Alabama Department of Music entertain at USA's annual Holiday Concert. ...
December 6, 2024 -
Drawing Attention
South animation artists are successfully competing in film competitions against other academic and professional submissions. ...
November 25, 2024 -
USA Set for Annual Holiday Concert
South's annual Holiday Concert will be held December 5, 2024, and will showcase the University's entire Music Department ...
November 22, 2024 -
First Resort
A hospitality graduate works her way through college and starts her career at a beach hotel on the Alabama coast. #MyFirstJob ...
November 13, 2024 -
USA by the Bay Speaker Series Features Dr. Richard Carter
The next USA by the Bay Speaker Series event will be held Nov. 21, at the USA Baldwin County Campus in Fairhope. ...
November 6, 2024 -
South Celebrating First-Generation Students
South's Office of Community Engagement is hosting a series of events to celebrate National First-Generation Day. ...
November 5, 2024 -
South Lands Award That Helps Students Through Financial Challenges
South receives PATH grant to assist students who face financial challenges that could disrupt their academic journeys. ...
November 4, 2024 -
Alabama Businesswoman Appointed to the USA Board of Trustees
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey appoints Meredith Mitchell Hamilton to an at-large seat on South's Board of Trustees, effective immedia ...
November 4, 2024 -
Peer Training
A CPR initiative started by Honors College Junior Suhas Patil aims to educate and train all incoming freshmen in CPR and AED use. ...
October 31, 2024 -
Five South Professors Recognized for Research
Drs. Todd McDonald, Alison Robertson, Troy Stevens, Bret Webb and Shenghua Wu are honored at 3rd annual Research & Technology ...
October 30, 2024 -
Hair's Half-Million
Dr. Joe Hair, director of the Ph.D. program at the Mitchell College of Business, reaches a milestone when his marketing research a ...
October 25, 2024 -
Class Act
A South education graduate draws on her theater experience to engage third-graders at Saraland Elementary School. #MyFirstJob ...
October 16, 2024 -
South Professor Receives National Grant to Support Hearing Research
Dr. Nicholas Stanley receives a National Institutes of Health grant to conduct research involving patients with communication diff ...
October 15, 2024 -
South Lands Major Grant to Study Equity in STEM Education
Dr. Kathy Thompson secures a $2.7 million NSF grant to promote access and success for diverse learners in STEM education. ...
October 14, 2024 -
Glass Pumpkin Patch Festival Set For Oct. 25
USA's glass art program will hold its 5th annual Glass Pumpkin Patch Festival on Oct. 25 at Marx Library. ...
October 8, 2024 -
USA Stallworth Lecture on Bankhead Family Dynasty
The speaker for the Jack Stallworth Lecture will be Dr. Kari Frederickson, professor of history at the University of Alabama. ...
October 8, 2024 -
USA Students Awarded Phi Kappa Phi Scholarship
Maura Hawkins and Milena Mata were recently awarded the nationally competitive Phi Kappa Phi scholarships to study abroad. ...
October 3, 2024 -
Supply Chain Resilience
Watch for price increases, but free markets can handle a dock workers' strike, says Mitchell College of Business Assistant P ...
October 2, 2024 -
Drafting Her Start
A civil engineering graduate crosses Mobile Bay to begin her career at one of Alabama's largest firms. #MyFirstJob ...
September 30, 2024 -
Homecoming 2024 Events Announced
Country music artists Niko Moon and Blanco Brown will perform at the Mitchell Center. The Jags to take on UL-Monroe. ...
September 27, 2024 -
South Launches Executive Global Leadership Study Abroad Program
The new study abroad program is open to any undergraduate student who is interested in exploring leadership at a global level. ...
September 23, 2024 -
Social Justice Awards Fund Faculty Projects for Community Impact
The grant program was created in 2020 to support faculty research on social stratification, environmental justice, health disparit ...
September 23, 2024 -
Medicine and Music
Noah Sugg, this year's Board of Trustees Scholar, arrived at South with a perfect 36 on the ACT, a 4.56 GPA and National Meri ...
September 20, 2024 -
Silver Presidential Lectureship to Feature Ivan Maisel
Ivan Maisel, author and hall of fame columnist, will be the featured speaker at the Silver Endowed Presidential Lectureship Octobe ...
September 18, 2024 -
South Goes Big for Local Teachers
South and the College Football Playoff's annual partnership celebrates educators and helps in the classroom. ...
September 18, 2024 -
Businessman Elliot B. Maisel Donates $5 Million to Whiddon College of Medicine
The gift is the largest from an individual for the facility that will allow the University to graduate more physicians and enhance ...
September 13, 2024 -
USA Receives $2.5 Million EPA Grant
The Gulf Coast Environmental Equity Center will fund projects focused on improving water quality and reducing pollution. ...
September 9, 2024 -
Enrollment Grows for Second Consecutive Year
More students than ever are living on campus as enrollment at the University of South Alabama tops 14,000. ...
September 9, 2024 -
Paper Trail
A mechanical engineering graduate starts his career at an International Paper mill in Bogalusa, Louisiana. #MyFirstJob ...
September 6, 2024 -
South Creates Office of Military Services
The expansion of support for active-duty members of the U.S. military, their dependents and veterans will be led by David Blair, a ...
September 3, 2024 -
School of Computing Alumni Connect at Summer DOE Internship
USA doctoral student Tristan Clark and Dr. Tristen Mullins worked together over the summer at Oak Ridge National Laboratory. ...
August 30, 2024 -
A View to the Future
Finance major Gabriel Kucala turns a summer internship into an extended stay, then a full-time job with Airbus on the 26th floor o ...
August 29, 2024 -
South's Collegiate 100 Chapter Finishes Second in National Competition
South's Collegiate 100 chapter recently placed second for their research presentation at the 100 Black Men of America's ...
August 26, 2024 -
James Named College of Engineering Dean
Dr. Darryl James will lead South's College of Engineering after serving more than 30 years at Texas Tech University. His focu ...
August 26, 2024 -
Engineering Honor Society Recognizes USA's Dr. John Steadman
The Tau Beta Pi Engineering Honor Society names Dr. John Steadman its 2024 Distinguished Alumnus Award winner. ...
August 23, 2024 -
Pence Wins National Poetry Fellowship
Charlotte Pence, director of the Stokes Center for Creative Writing recently won a $50,000 fellowship from the Academy of American ...
August 21, 2024