Bonner Inaugurated as Fourth President
President Jo Bonner announces a commitment to student recruitment and retention, along with new facilities, at the 'Flagship of the Gulf Coast.'
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First Serve
Bri Wilson, a volleyball player from Alabaster, Alabama, settles in at South and makes her debut on court for the Jaguars. #FreshmanFocus
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Second Helping
South launches Second Year Experience, a five-year program with academic coaching and mentoring, to give returning Jaguars personalized support.
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On Track For Success
Former South student and track star awarded Zymo Research Impact Initiative grant for her work in environmental toxicology.
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Fourth President
Jo Bonner, whose career in public service includes a decade in Congress and leadership in state government, will be inaugurated on Sept. 23. The public is invited to the ceremony at the USA Mitchell Center.
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Jet Set
Madison Bomeke, a mechanical engineering graduate, started her career supporting F-35 fighter planes for Lockheed Martin in Texas. #MyFirstJob
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Career Forecast
Carmen Hernandez has been captivated by the weather ever since she witnessed its power during Hurricane Rita. She majored in meteorology at South and begins a career with the National Weather Service. #MyFirstJob
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One Book, One South, One Community
"Listening is an Act of Love" is meant to inspire South students, faculty, staff, and alumni to listen to one another,"
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Jaguars Sing — and Shuffle
Members of the Class of 2026 cheer, sing and dance at fall Convocation to kick off the academic year. Week of Welcome and Beyond continues through the month.
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The Edge of Artificial Intelligence
Dr. Na Gong leads a national team working on a $6 million NSF grant to develop an integrated research infrastructure for Edge AI.
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Cybersecurity, Flexibility
At Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee, Tristen Mullins begins a career in cybersecurity through the Scholarship for Service program. #MyFirstJob
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Jim Berscheidt Named VP, Marketing and Communications
A veteran leader in higher education with success in brand awareness, student recruitment and fundraising, Berscheidt will begin Sept. 12.
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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.
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South Grad Receives Prestigious Urann Fellowship
Hannah Giannini is one of only six recipients nationwide to receive the prestigious $20,000 Phi Kappa Phi fellowship.
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Building a Future
Chris Willhite, a civil engineering graduate from South, starts his career with an engineering company in Huntsville. #MyFirstJob
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$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.
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Whiddon College of Medicine Welcomes Largest Class
The 80-member Class of 2026 is greeted with orientation activities ranging from informative to interactive to social.
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Judge Bill Lewis Appointed to USA Board of Trustees
Lewis joins a board that recently elected new leadership, including Arlene Mitchell, the first woman to serve as a chair pro tempore
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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.
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Internship, Job Offer, Promotion
Mitchell College of Business graduate Jensen Graddick turns an internship in human resources into a full-time job and then a new title in short order. #MyFirstJob