Arts and Sciences News Archive
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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 -
Three South Professors Named Fulbright Scholars for 2023-24
Drs. Philip Habel, Christina Wassenaar and Ermmano Affuso are among just 800 nationwide selected as Fulbright Scholars in 2023. ...
June 8, 2023 -
From USA to U.S. Army
A South broadcasting graduate uses the skills she honed at JagTV to win Civilian Videographer of the Year. ...
May 31, 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 -
Rediscovering Family History
Tiffany Pogue, a Gilman Scholar and psychology graduate, traces her family history through 'Descendant,' the Africatown documentary. ...
May 16, 2023 -
Stokes School of Marine and Environmental Sciences Lands NASA Grant
This funding will support the development of technical computing content for the University's marine science labs. ...
May 15, 2023 -
Heroes Scholarship Expands
The University of South Alabama has teamed up with the Mobile County Deputy Sheriff and Correctional Officer Foundation to provide an affordable pathway to a bachelor's degree in criminal justice. ...
May 10, 2023 -
$20 Million Announced for New Performing Arts Center
The gift from supporter Abraham "Abe" Mitchell was celebrated as the University commemorates six decades of promoting discovery, health and learning. ...
May 5, 2023 -
Galapagos Geography
A South senior uses maps, photos and Geographic Information Science to illustrate her research trip to the Galapagos Islands. Another trip is planned this summer. ...
May 2, 2023 -
2023-2024 Student Government Association Officers Announced
Amya Douglas, a junior communications studies major, will serve as SGA president for the 2023-2024 academic year. ...
April 28, 2023 -
Leading Role
On her campus tour, Amya Douglas heard about all the opportunities for students at South. The new Student Government Association president took that to heart. ...
April 25, 2023 -
South Seamester
Living and studying on Dauphin Island, four marine science undergraduates get more than their feet wet during the University's first Semester by the Sea. ...
April 18, 2023 -
Snake, Rattle and Role
Grace Coppinger, an Honors College student, finds her niche in reptile research, from hunting rattlesnakes in West Texas to analyzing rear-fang venom in common garter snakes. ...
April 7, 2023 -
Called to Serve
Col. Jonathan Archer credits his experience as a student at South with setting him on a path to his appointment as Alabama Director of Public Safety. ...
April 3, 2023 -
Mahan Lecture 2023 Features Dr. Joe Trotter
Dr. Joe Trotter Jr. will speak on "African American History and COVID-19: Reflections of an Urban Labor and Social Historian" ...
March 17, 2023 -
Stokes Gift $2 Million to Marine and Environmental Sciences
The USA Board of Trustees passes a resolution renaming the School the Angelia and Steven Stokes School of Marine and Environmental Sciences. ...
March 3, 2023 -
Clontz Awarded NSF Grant to Expand Educational Resources in STEM Classrooms
Dr. Steven Clontz aims to make textbooks and scholarly documents freely available to STEM classrooms nationwide. ...
February 24, 2023 -
Leading the Way
The Jaguar Marching Band, along with SouthPaw and Miss Pawla, made way for the Infant Mystics during Carnival in downtown Mobile. See the photos. ...
February 24, 2023 -
'Descendant' Nominated for NAACP Image Award
The film was co-written and co-produced by Dr. Kern Jackson, director of USA's African American Studies program. The 54th NAACP Image Awards will be telecast Feb. 25. ...
February 20, 2023 -
Stokes Center for Creative Writing Presents Dionne Irving
Dionne Irving will read from her latest short story collection "The Islands." ...
February 3, 2023 -
Lewis Wins Gilman Scholarship to Study Abroad
University of South Alabama junior Tianna Lewis received a $3,500 scholarship and is studying in Spain this spring. ...
January 31, 2023 -
Filling the Teacher Shortage
A grant of up to $2 million will help South educators begin a UTeach program for STEM students interested in teaching as a career. ...
January 31, 2023 -
USA Wins IDEAS Grant For West Africa Study Abroad
South is one of 44 institutions nationwide to receive funding from the U.S. State Department for the U.S. Students Program. ...
January 11, 2023 -
MLK Prayer Breakfast Scheduled
USA's Black Faculty and Staff Association will host its first Martin Luther King, Jr. Prayer Breakfast Friday, January 13, 2023. ...
January 9, 2023