Full News Archive
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When Opportunity Holds for Political Unrest
Brittney Highland's all-expenses-paid anthropology expedition to Africa was postponed, but well worth the wait. ...
April 3, 2018 -
South Writer's Book Made Into Documentary
The film 'Journey to the Wilderness,' based on Writer-in-Residence Frye Gaillard's book, debuted April 5 at the Mar ...
April 2, 2018 -
Pulitzer Prize Winner to Visit South
Science writer Elizabeth Kolbert, who won the award in general nonfiction for her book about mass extinction, will speak April 4. ...
March 28, 2018 -
$364,368 Raised During USA Giving Day
Gifts from the inaugural event will support student success, USA Health, athletics and the MacQueen Alumni Center. ...
March 23, 2018 -
Jaguar Cricket Club Finishes Second
The Jaguar Cricket Club defeated Yale, Harvard, Texas A&M and others before falling in the title game to Rutgers. ...
March 23, 2018 -
USA Concert Choir to Perform with MSO
South singers and other vocal groups will join the Mobile Symphony Orchestra for an anniversary performance, March 24-25. ...
March 21, 2018 -
What to Watch After a Putin Victory
Russian President Vladimir Putin easily won re-election. Here are five complex issues to follow, according to two USA faculty. ...
March 20, 2018 -
South Counts Down to 24-Hour Giving Day
Donors will have the opportunity March 22 to give to student success, health care, athletics and the MacQueen Alumni Center. ...
March 19, 2018 -
Meet State's Top Civil Engineering Student
Peyton Posey: Alabama's civil engineering student of the year, community volunteer, honor society inductee and mom. ...
March 16, 2018 -
South Opens Jag Fitness Trail
The 8-foot wide, 1.5 mile crushed stone path includes three exercise stations for stretching and strength training. ...
March 15, 2018 -
Cogswell Named Associate VP for University Development
Joshua Cogswell served as the director of university development for the past five years. ...
March 15, 2018 -
Closing Cases by Unearthing the Past
Dr. Lesley Gregoricka and her students offer forensics expertise when law enforcement discovers human remains. ...
March 13, 2018 -
Making Sense of Big Data
USA researchers mine data with targeted questions to develop real-world applications and solve complex problems. ...
March 12, 2018 -
The Call of His Own Trumpet
Dr. Peter Wood, professor of music, built his own trumpet with a hammer and sheet metal. It's made him a better musician. ...
March 12, 2018 -
Two USA Researchers Secure I-Corps Grants
The awards went to Dr. K. T. Hsiao, mechanical engineering, and Dr. Michael Chambers, Office of Research and Economic Development. ...
March 13, 2018 -
Researchers Invited to Submit NSF Proposals
Three USA investigators will compete for funding through the National Science Foundation Track 4 Research Fellows program. ...
March 13, 2018 -
USA to Host Symposium on My Lai Massacre
The event, 'My Lai and Moral Injury,' will take place March 16 at the USA Faculty Club. It is open to the public. ...
March 13, 2018 -
Finding Her Home at South
Dr. Natalie Fox earned three degrees at USA, where today she sees patients and leads nursing operations at USA Physicians Group. ...
March 8, 2018 -
Mahan Lecture: Untold Stories of the Enslaved
Dr. Erica Armstrong Dunbar will speak March 13 at the Laidlaw Performing Arts Center. The event is free and open to the public. ...
March 8, 2017 -
South Holds Democracy Day Teach-in
More than 300 USA students swapped ideas and solutions at the 2018 We Are South: Democracy Day. ...
March 6, 2018 -
Meisler Gifts $5 Million for Trauma Center
Capacity at the USA Medical Center facility will more than double, and it will be renamed the Fanny R. Meisler Trauma Center. ...
March 2, 2018 -
Alumni Honored for Notable Achievements
At its awards gala, the USA National Alumni Association celebrated five alumni who are making a difference in their communities. ...
March 1, 2018 -
Anthropology Major Named IDEAS Scholar
Antonia Carter was selected as an IDEAS Scholar by the American Association of Physical Anthropologists. ...
February 26, 2018 -
Six Investing Tips for a Turbulent Market
Want to know how to time the market? Don't bother trying, says South's Dr. Kyre Lahtinen, who instead advocates consiste ...
February 21, 2018 -
University Libraries Celebrate 50 Years
South's libraries begin a year-long celebration that will showcase their resources, future plans and five decades of service. ...
February 20, 2018 -
Theatre USA to Present 'She Kills Monsters'
The contemporary comedy will run from Feb. 16 to Feb. 24. Tickets are available. ...
February 16, 2018 -
Associate Dean Named to International Board
Dr. Krista Harrell will represent South on the Association of College Unions International. ...
February 14, 2018 -
Expert to Discuss War Effects on Children
Dr. Martin Parsons will speak Feb. 20 as a guest of the USA Center for the Study of War and Memory. ...
February 14, 2018 -
Learning From a Music Legend
South students and other young musicians are critiqued by longtime 'Tonight Show' bandleader Doc Severinsen. ...
February 12, 2018 -
USA Launches Gulf Coast Internship Academy
Students will get leadership development, housing and experience in a variety of fields in jobs across south Baldwin County. ...
February 12, 2018 -
V-Day Events to Raise Awareness, Support
South will join a global movement aimed at ending violence against women and girls with events set for Feb. 27-28. ...
February 9, 2017 -
Easier Than Completing The EZ Form
Jags get help filing their income taxes while Mitchell College of Business students gain experience through an internship. ...
February 8, 2018 -
Stokes Center for Creative Writing Hosts Author Michael Knight
Knight, author of 'The Typist,' will speak Thursday, Feb. 8, at the Student Center. ...
February 6, 2018 -
Turning Toy into Tool for Senior Project
South mechanical and electrical engineering students retrofit a toy vehicle into a test drive for handicapped children. ...
February 5, 2018 -
USA Celebrates Black History Month
Events include a keynote speech by Board of Trustees Chair Pro Tem Kenneth Simon, USA's first African American SGA president. ...
February 1, 2018 -
McCarron Named Associate VP for Medical Affairs
In her new role, McCarron will oversee development efforts for the entire health system. ...
January 31, 2018 -
More Than Imagining a Utopia
Jonathan Hursh, '04, founded an urban innovation firm focused on reimagining slums after a decade of working in them. ...
January 29, 2018 -
'This Is the Heart of Our Mission'
South students and faculty volunteer at Project Homeless Connect to provide clients with medical care and other resources. ...
January 26, 2018 -
USA Researchers Aid in Superbug Fight
Two College of Medicine faculty have designed a model to study a pneumonia- and sepsis-causing antibiotic-resistant bacteria. ...
January 22, 2018 -
University-Community Engagement Gets Boost
As head of USA's Office of Community Engagement, Shannon Shelley-Tremblay will guide volunteer outreach and service learning. ...
January 19, 2018 -
Seven Films of Jewish Significance
South's Dr. David Meola shares his thoughts on impactful cinema as the Mobile Jewish Film Festival gets underway. ...
January 16, 2018 -
South Joins Citywide MLK Celebrations
USA students, faculty and staff will participate in three days of events commemorating Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. ...
January 10, 2018 -
Fifteen Picked for 40 Under 40
Fifteen USA alumni, faculty and staff are highlighted in Mobile Bay Magazine's annual list of who's who under 40 years o ...
January 8, 2018 -
42 Classrooms, 13 Schools and 1 Semester
Graduate student Anne Dorland combines her love of education and archaeology through visits to elementary schools. ...
January 4, 2018 -
New Count for Gulf Red Snapper
USA's Dr. Sean Powers is part of a $12 million independent study that could affect hotly debated fishing regulations. ...
January 4, 2018 -
10 Factoids on American Crime Fiction
Dr. Chris Raczkowski, who edited 'A History of American Crime Fiction,' offers trivia that will entertain your dinner gu ...
January 4, 2018 -
MCI, Auburn Collaborate in Cancer Fight
Can an MCI-developed compound stop ovarian cancer in hens? USA researchers and Auburn are teaming up to find out. ...
January 4, 2018 -
Working One-On-One With Faculty
Benjamin Siu's research gets an added boost from feedback he receives from professors. 'They really sit down and mentor ...
December 19, 2017 -
Location, Location, Location
Jesse Puckett says South offers an impressive location and scholarships. 'When I was on campus, I felt like I was at home. ...
December 28, 2017 -
Greek Life Develops Connections, Giving
Jack Stover joined a fraternity as a freshman. 'It's given me a chance to better myself. It's been a wonderful oppo ...
December 19, 2017