Graduate School News Archive
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South Ph.D. Student Receives Marine Policy Fellowship
Matthew Hodanbosi has been named one of just 86 recipients of the 2023 John A. Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship program. ...
August 4, 2022 -
$3.6 Million Grant to Support Nursing Mobile Units in Rural, Underserved Communities
The initiative will support holistic care by healthcare providers that represent the diversity of the areas they serve. ...
July 29, 2022 -
South Leads Initiative to Curb Youth Violence
University researchers will collaborate with the Mobile Police Department and Mobile County Public Schools on a five-year, $3.5 million project focused on reducing death, injury and incarceration. ...
July 27, 2022 -
College of Allied Health Professions Initiates New Programs
Two new programs in the Pat Capps Covey College of Allied Health Professions will expand both academic and professional opportunities. ...
July 11, 2022 -
Marine Sciences Professor Wins $3.1 Million Water Quality Grant
Dr. John Lehrter and the University of South Alabama School of Marine and Environmental Sciences will lead the three-year study of water and sediment quality along Alabama' s Gulf Coast. ...
July 11, 2022 -
Art Start
Micah Mermilliod moves from solo shows to collaborative work as an assistant curator for the Alabama Contemporary Art Center. #MyFirstJob ...
June 29, 2022 -
Big City Beginning
Mi'Asia Barclay, who earned bachelor's and master's degrees at South, begins her health administration career in Atlanta at the Morehouse School of Medicine. #MyFirstJob ...
June 21, 2022 -
Career-Beginning Injury
Dislocating his elbow during a high school baseball game leads Jay Copeland to physical therapy training at South and a job in Birmingham. #MyFirstJob ...
June 13, 2022 -
Educational Accessibility & Disability Resources Center Renovated
A ribbon-cutting and open house were held for students, faculty, staff and administrators to celebrate the newly renovated space. ...
May 26, 2022 -
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language
South's new certificate program for Teaching English as a Foreign or Second Language allows students multiple career options. ...
May 2, 2022 -
'How Do We Make Vaccines Manly?'
South psychologist Dr. Ryon McDermott leads a national study of the relationship between traditional men's roles and attitudes toward COVID-19 vaccines. ...
April 27, 2022 -
Rodeo Nurse
Wenda Johnson, who earned her master's and doctorate in nursing at South, combines a career in medicine with rodeo success in World Championship Barrel Racing. ...
April 11, 2022 -
$60 Million Earmarked for College of Medicine Building
The appropriation from U.S. Sen. Richard Shelby will help fund construction, which will include a new addition and an extensive renovation of the 1974 existing structure. ...
March 14, 2022 -
'This Is My Place'
Darlene Lewis turns two education degrees at South into professional success — and personal satisfaction — by guiding students in Mobile County Public Schools. ...
February 4, 2022 -
Mobile Arts Council Recognizes South Alumna
University of South Alabama alumna, Amanda Youngblood received "The Arty" for her dedication to the arts in education. ...
January 28, 2022 -
South Alumni Named Teachers of the Year
Three former South students are honored by the Mobile County Public School System after being nominated by their peers. ...
January 28, 2022 -
Space Force Career Launched
Timothy Holden served in the Marine Corps and as a police officer before earning his engineering degree at South. His job as a Space Force contractor involves satellite communication systems. ...
January 28, 2022 -
Studies in Social Justice
Kim Pusey chose South for graduate school because of an opportunity to work with at-risk youths. She now plans for it to be her career. ...
January 24, 2022 -
School of Marine and Environmental Sciences Dedicated
New academic and research programs are expected to follow as South increases opportunities for students and faculty. ...
December 2, 2021 -
USA Associate Professor Named Gulf Research Program Fellow
Dr. Brandi Kiel Reese becomes the second South faculty member honored by the Gulf Research Program in as many years. ...
November 17, 2021 -
Old School, New Start
South graduates, including Principal Amanda Jones, are remaking history this fall at Barton Academy. The first public school in Alabama has reopened as a magnet school with a focus on world studies. ...
November 17, 2021 -
USA Doctoral Student Recognized with Prestigious National Award
Phi Kappa Phi awards Abritty Abdullah, a doctoral student in the College of Education and Professional Studies, its Love of Learning award. ...
November 11, 2021 -
Podcasting About MCOB's PhD Program
"Mitchell Moments" podcast help potential PhD students by offering advice and tips on how to choose and thrive in a Ph.D. program. ...
November 2, 2021 -
Faith in Counseling
Dr. Joseph Currier, a psychology professor at South, is leading a national project to integrate religious and spiritual competencies into mental healthcare training. ...
October 28, 2021 -
School of Marine and Environmental Sciences Receives $2 Million Grant
Governor Kay Ivey's office and the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources distributes the federal funding. ...
October 25, 2021