Graduate School News Archive
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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 -
Huge Boost for the Humanities
$453,000 NEH grant is the largest South has ever received for the humanities and will support multiple programs on campus. ...
October 4, 2021 -
Master of Fine Arts in Creative Technology Art Show
Department of Art and Art History will exhibit works of current and former Master of Fine Arts in Creative Technology and Practice graduate students. ...
September 28, 2021 -
Breaking Through the Language Barrier
A new graduate certificate program prepares current and future healthcare professionals to serve Spanish-speaking patients. ...
September 15, 2021 -
South Receives Grant to Expand Behavioral Health Services and Workforce
$1.8 million will help expand and improve mental health services for at-risk youth and teens in Mobile and the Gulf Coast region. ...
September 10, 2021 -
Bay Watch
South marine scientists monitor environmental trends throughout Mobile Bay in a multi-year program that seeks to prevent decline of oysters, blue crabs and spotted sea trout. ...
July 29, 2021 -
The World Is Her Oyster
Marine scientist Merritt McCall turns her experience at South and the Dauphin Island Sea Lab into a fisheries job with the state of Mississippi. #MyFirstJob ...
July 1, 2021 -
'We Have Expectations for You'
Broderick Morrissette was inspired by his grandmother. Two degrees later, he's helping others achieve their goals as South's Campus to Career coordinator. #MyFirstJob ...
June 14, 2021