Graduate School News Archive
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Wanted: Gulf Scholars
A new research program at South will select students from diverse academic disciplines for community and environmental projects. ...
December 13, 2022 -
'Full of Abundance'
South graduates at fall 2022 Commencement are urged to find answers in unlikely places and accept the power of good. ...
December 10, 2022 -
Dr. Tony G. Waldrop, 1951-2022
The third president of the University of South Alabama, a former track star, researcher and administrator, passed away in his native North Carolina. ...
December 4, 2022 -
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.' ...
September 24, 2022 -
On Track For Success
Former South student and track star awarded Zymo Research Impact Initiative grant for her work in environmental toxicology. ...
September 12, 2022 -
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. ...
August 11, 2022 -
Cybersecurity, Flexibility
At Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee, Tristen Mullins begins a career in cybersecurity through the Scholarship for Service program. #MyFirstJob ...
August 11, 2022 -
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. ...
August 4, 2022 -
$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. ...
July 29, 2022 -
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. ...
July 27, 2022 -
College of Allied Health Professions Initiates New Programs
Two new programs in the Pat Capps Covey College of Allied Health Professions will expand both academic and professional opportunities. ...
July 11, 2022 -
Marine Sciences Professor Wins $3.1 Million Water Quality Grant
Dr. John Lehrter and the University of South Alabama School of Marine and Environmental Sciences will lead the three-year study of water and sediment quality along Alabama' s Gulf Coast. ...
July 11, 2022 -
Art Start
Micah Mermilliod moves from solo shows to collaborative work as an assistant curator for the Alabama Contemporary Art Center. #MyFirstJob ...
June 29, 2022 -
Big City Beginning
Mi'Asia Barclay, who earned bachelor's and master's degrees at South, begins her health administration career in Atlanta at the Morehouse School of Medicine. #MyFirstJob ...
June 21, 2022 -
Career-Beginning Injury
Dislocating his elbow during a high school baseball game leads Jay Copeland to physical therapy training at South and a job in Birmingham. #MyFirstJob ...
June 13, 2022 -
Educational Accessibility & Disability Resources Center Renovated
A ribbon-cutting and open house were held for students, faculty, staff and administrators to celebrate the newly renovated space. ...
May 26, 2022 -
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language
South's new certificate program for Teaching English as a Foreign or Second Language allows students multiple career options. ...
May 2, 2022 -
'How Do We Make Vaccines Manly?'
South psychologist Dr. Ryon McDermott leads a national study of the relationship between traditional men's roles and attitudes toward COVID-19 vaccines. ...
April 27, 2022 -
Rodeo Nurse
Wenda Johnson, who earned her master's and doctorate in nursing at South, combines a career in medicine with rodeo success in World Championship Barrel Racing. ...
April 11, 2022 -
$60 Million Earmarked for College of Medicine Building
The appropriation from U.S. Sen. Richard Shelby will help fund construction, which will include a new addition and an extensive renovation of the 1974 existing structure. ...
March 14, 2022 -
'This Is My Place'
Darlene Lewis turns two education degrees at South into professional success — and personal satisfaction — by guiding students in Mobile County Public Schools. ...
February 4, 2022 -
Mobile Arts Council Recognizes South Alumna
University of South Alabama alumna, Amanda Youngblood received "The Arty" for her dedication to the arts in education. ...
January 28, 2022 -
South Alumni Named Teachers of the Year
Three former South students are honored by the Mobile County Public School System after being nominated by their peers. ...
January 28, 2022 -
Space Force Career Launched
Timothy Holden served in the Marine Corps and as a police officer before earning his engineering degree at South. His job as a Space Force contractor involves satellite communication systems. ...
January 28, 2022 -
Studies in Social Justice
Kim Pusey chose South for graduate school because of an opportunity to work with at-risk youths. She now plans for it to be her career. ...
January 24, 2022