Academics News Archive
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USA 2023-2024 Common Read Book Announced
University of South Alabama Common Read book tells first-hand account of final American slave ship journey. ...
August 28, 2023 -
South Students Receive Phi Kappa Phi National Competitive Awards
Ivy Nguyen and Addison Stevens received national awards from the Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society for postgraduate and graduate studies. ...
August 18, 2023 -
FBI Dream Comes True
After earning a master's degree in computer science at South, Shelby Caldwell begins a network security job with the FBI in Huntsville, Alabama. #MyFirstJob ...
August 18, 2023 -
South Professor Receives NSF Grant to Study Clean Energy
Dr. Arjun Dahal has been awarded a $300,893 grant by the National Science Foundation for his research on developing clean energy. ...
August 16, 2023 -
South Hosts Math Corps Camp for Middle School, High School Students
The University of South Alabama is one of only eight colleges or universities in the United States to hold the program annually. ...
August 14, 2023 -
Fun and Gains
As a student, Livie Puranen wrote and directed a short film starring adults with developmental disabilities. She now uses her degree in recreational therapy to build a program in Florida. #MyFirstJob ...
August 11, 2023 -
Striking a Chord
Diego Salas Polar, a computer science graduate who plays grunge guitar, lands a gig in web development at USA Health. #MyFirstJob ...
August 8, 2023 -
Advanced Therapy
After earning a Doctorate in Physical Therapy at South, Melissa Knight moved to Mississippi for a residency in neurological care. #MyFirstJob ...
July 28, 2023 -
USA College of Nursing Receives $2.5 Million
The grant is for an advanced nursing education workforce program to address the need for high-quality primary care services. ...
July 28, 2023 -
South Offering Diversity and Cultural Competence Certificate Program
The new 15 credit hour certificate program is available for all undergraduates in any major or as a stand-alone certification. ...
July 27, 2023 -
Removing Barriers in STEM Education
The Robert Noyce program helps professionals pursue teaching careers and that students receive the best classroom instruction. ...
July 14, 2023 -
Engineering a Career
Ramiz Yusuf, a student leader at South, starts doing design projects and making field trips for Gulf States Engineering in Mobile. #MyFirstJob ...
July 7, 2023 -
New Engineering and Computing Scholarships Announced
Full-tuition undergraduate scholarships in engineering and computing will honor of former Alabama Senator Richard Shelby and his wife. ...
July 10, 2023 -
South Senior Earns Gilman Scholarship
Darbi Broadus has won a 2023 Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship and will study abroad in Incheon, South Korea. ...
July 10, 2023 -
Mitchell College of Business's Accreditation Extended
The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business has extended the MCOB's global accreditation in business and accounting. ...
July 7, 2023 -
South Graduates Earn National Mortar Board Fellowships
Annie Mascia plans pursue a master's degree in South’s Clinical and Mental Health Counseling program and obtain her counseling license to serve children and adolescents. ...
July 5, 2023 -
Nurse Survives Cancer, Earns Doctorate
Krystal Clark, a women's health nurse, plans to use her Doctor of Nursing Practice from South to open her own practice in Hollywood, Florida. ...
June 22, 2023 -
South's Teacher Prep for Reading Earns An 'A' Grade
South's undergraduate and graduate programs earn an 'A' Grade in new report from the National Council on Teacher Quality. ...
June 15, 2023 -
Musical Meteorologist
At South, Nicholas Herboso studied meteorology, became drum major of the Jaguar Marching Band and prepared to start work at a Mobile TV station. #MyFirstJob ...
June 14, 2023 -
With A Little Help From Her Friends
Britney Mack credits South's welcoming environment for making her choice to pursue a chemical engineering degree an easy one. ...
June 7, 2023 -
Longtime USA Associate Professor Named Teacher of the Year
Zoya Kahn is the recipient of the 2023 Alabama Educator of Excellence Award for Spanish. (Post-Secondary) ...
May 26, 2023 -
5 Things to Know about Red Snapper
As the red snapper season begins, researchers at South's Stokes School of Marine and Environmental Sciences offer insight on one of Alabama's most popular game fishes. ...
May 25, 2023 -
MLB Great Appointed to Board of Trustees
Luis Gonzalez, who played baseball for the Jags in the late 1980s, is South's newest trustee after being appointed by Gov. Kay Ivey. ...
May 24, 2023 -
Answering the Call
Chloé Knippers, who just finished her first year at South in emergency medical services, works part-time as an EMT for a Mobile ambulance company. ...
May 23, 2023 -
Preparing Students For What Comes Next
South is implementing a new Quality Enhancement Plan called LevelUP that coincides with its institutional accreditation review. ...
May 18, 2023