Community News Archive
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Supporting 'Rock Star' Teachers
COVID-19 has forced K-12 teachers out of comfort zones and into distance learning. That brings new opportunities. ...
May 18, 2020 -
Airbus, South Team Up on Medical Masks
Airbus, working with the University and USA Health, has put its 3D printers to work manufacturing masks for hospitals and clinics. ...
April 20, 2020 -
Tips for Coping with COVID-19 Anxiety
USA's Dr. Kimberly Zlomke discusses how to care for yourself, and talk to your children. 'Anxiety is a common emotion,' says Zlomke. ...
April 10, 2020 -
USA DIYers Innovate on PPE
South faculty join a nationwide do-it-yourself movement to guard against a shortage of personal protective equipment. ...
May 8, 2020 -
Encouraging Artists to do 'Big Things'
Alumna Lucy Gafford sees opportunity growing in Coastal Alabama. Her goal is to retain young artists in that cultural renewal. ...
March 21, 2020 -
Bringing Artistry to the Streets of Carnival
USA alumni keep a tradition alive by designing and building floats for some of Mobile's most iconic Mardi Gras parading groups. ...
February 18, 2020 -
South Stands Against Violence With V-Day 2020
USA joins the global movement aimed at ending violence against women and girls during "V-Day: Until the Violence Stops 2020." ...
February 14, 2020 -
Weather Center Gets New Name, Location
The Alabama Power USA Coastal Weather Research Center supports business and serves as a training ground for meteorology students. ...
February 11, 2020 -
South Artist Wins Girl Scout Award
Freshman Grace Richardson earns the Girl Scouts' highest honor with a campaign inspired by a visit to the Dauphin Island Sea Lab. ...
January 28, 2020 -
Unity and Service Events to Honor MLK
South will support activities commemorating Martin Luther King Jr. beginning Jan. 16 leading up to Monday's national holiday. ...
January 15, 2020 -
Solve Puzzles! Break Codes! Roam USA's Campus!
A puzzlehunt, math problem-solving event for middle and high school students will be held Jan. 25. ...
January 1, 2020 -
Johnson Elected SACSCOC Board Chair
Dr. David Johnson will chair the board of trustees for the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges. ...
December 12, 2019 -
Visit Mobile Honors Hospitality and Tourism Management
South's department of hospitality and tourism management named Hospitality Partner of the Year. ...
November 22, 2019 -
'Celebrate the Season' With South
The department of music will host its annual holiday concert Dec. 6 on campus. The community is invited to this free event. ...
November 22, 2019 -
Six Ways to Shop Smarter This Year
South's Dr. Chris Lawrey recommends advance financial planning to keep your wallet from shrinking two sizes too small. ...
November 21, 2019 -
'I Bring the Subject to Life'
Timothy Johnson, a South alumnus, is selected as the 2019 Outstanding Alabama Elementary School Science Teacher. ...
November 12, 2019 -
Paving a Way Forward, Helping Others
Zack Aggen survived war. As a peer adviser and medical student, he's now assisting student veterans navigate life back home. ...
November 8, 2019 -
South Storytellers on the Assembly Line
Hospitality and tourism management students chosen to serve as tour guides and tell Airbus' story at Flight Works Alabama. ...
November 8, 2019 -
Creativity + Critical Thinking = Math Circle
South students and professors have helped students grades 7th through 12th solve problems for the past 20 years. ...
October 15, 2019 -
Plenty of Students, Tons of Cardboard
More than three tons of cardboard was hauled in on Move-In Day, contributing to 850,000 pounds of recycled material for the year. ...
September 27, 2019 -
USA Leads $1.3M Fight Against Opioid Addiction
College of Nursing-trained healthcare professionals will focus on opioid and substance abuse prevention, treatment and recovery. ...
September 19, 2019 -
Common Read Author to Speak at South
Julie Otsuka, author of 'When the Emperor was Divine,' will speak Oct. 17. The event is free and open to the public. ...
September 19, 2019 -
Medical Student Secures Sock Donation
Corey Phillis is making sure patients cared for at the USA Student-Run Free Clinic leave on solid footing with a new pair of socks. ...
September 17, 2019 -
Nurse Practitioner Residency Debuts
The College of Nursing's $2.6 million grant is designed to address a shortage of primary care physicians in underserved communities. ...
August 22, 2019 -
In a Storm's Wake, a Service Focus Emerged
Two-time South alumna Eugenie Sellier's career at Feeding the Gulf Coast was inspired in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. ...
July 10, 2019