2025 News Archive
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Three South Students Win Goldwater Scholarships
Genevieve Batman, Mary Helene Marmande and Gabriel Merchant are among only nine students in the state recognized with the award for excellence in STEM. ...
April 2, 2025 -
She's Got Talent
Desirée Whitehead, a soprano vocal performance student, beats out R&B and country acts to win a singing competition that took her from her job at a home improvement store to a stage in Las Vegas. ...
March 24, 2025 -
Marching Forward
South breaks ground on a $10 million facility that will serve as a permanent home for the Jaguar Marching Band. ...
March 14, 2025 -
Supporters Honored at 20th Annual Distinguished Alumni & Service Awards
The University of South Alabama National Alumni Association recognized alumni, a longtime department chair and the J.L. Bedsole Foundation for their contributions and achievements. ...
March 14, 2025 -
Former Disney Executive Will Speak to South Audience
Former Walt Disney World Resort Executive Vice President of Operations Lee Cockrell will speak virtually March 20 at 9:30 a.m. ...
March 12, 2025 -
Larche Named USA General Counsel
Spencer Larche has served as associate University counsel for the past five years and will assume his new role March 1, 2025. ...
February 26, 2025 -
Point A to Point B
Transporting athletics teams across the country can be as simple as a drive to Mobile Regional Airport, or it might involve an intricately choreographed dance of buses and a private jet. ...
February 26, 2025 -
2025 Mahan Lecture to Discuss Suburban Drug Crisis
Dr. Matthew Lassiter will speak from his book, "The Suburban Crisis: White America and the War on Drugs." ...
February 21, 2025 -
Three South Graduates Named Teachers of the Year
A fourth educator, Nicole Bolton, is a recipient of the Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching. ...
February 18, 2025 -
Colquhoun Named USA's Sun Belt Conference Faculty of the Year
Ryan Colquhoun, an assistant professor in the Department of Health, Kinesiology, and Sport, was nominated by student-athletes. ...
February 18, 2025 -
Jaguar Marching Band Kicks Off Carnival
The 250-member band took to the streets with the Conde Cavaliers, the traditional start of downtown Mobile parades. See the photos. ...
February 17, 2025 -
Dr. Allen Parrish Selected as Vice President of Research and Economic Development
A professor of computer science, Parrish arrives April 1 after leading one of the University of Alabama's signature research institutes. ...
February 12, 2025 -
Redeveloping Atlanta
The Atlanta Beltline, led by South alumnus Clyde Higgs, is sparking new energy in one of America's largest cities and reshaping how its residents connect and commute. ...
February 11, 2025 -
USA Students Receive Gilman Scholarship
Three USA students have been awarded $3,000 Gilman scholarships to study abroad this summer. ...
February 10, 2025 -
USA Faculty and Alumni Elected to Meteorological Leadership Positions
Alan Sealls is the 2025 president-elect for the American Meteorological Society, Dr. John Lanucci and Stephen Bennett elected to the executive council. ...
February 6, 2024 -
Chipping in for a Semiconductor Workforce
With a $1 million National Science Foundation grant, South is establishing a comprehensive semiconductor workforce development program. ...
February 6, 2025 -
South Alum Receives National Teaching Award
Fifth-grade math and science teacher Mary Travis is the sole Alabama winner of a 2024-25 Milken Educator Award. ...
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South Named Among Best in U.S. News Online Programs Ranking
U.S. News & World Report ranks South's online bachelor's and online master's in nursing programs among the best nationally. ...
January 29, 2024 -
South Partnership Helps Military-Affiliated Students Land Careers
USA is partnering with 50strong, an organization connects service members, veterans and spouses with national employers. ...
January 29, 2025 -
Med Students by Day, Rock Stars by Night
The Grey Scrubs is one of five bands set to compete at the USA Health Doc Rock fundraiser on Jan. 30 at the Soul Kitchen in downtown Mobile. ...
January 28, 2025 -
Flurry of Fun
Sleds, snow angels and snowball fights as 7.5 inches of powder blankets South's campus. See photos. ...
January 22, 2025 -
Special Agent in Charge
The first woman to lead the FBI field office in St. Louis began her law enforcement career with bachelor's and master's degrees at South. ...
January 14, 2025