ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµNews Archives
The ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµOffice of Marketing and Communications has provided the following press releases
for use by media outlets. For assistance, contact Lance Crawford, Director of Media Relations.
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2015 Employee Annual Fund Kicks Off
March 26, 2015The ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ kicked off its 2015 Employee Annual Fund this week, opening a campaign that brings together employ ... -
ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµResearchers: Lessons to Learn from Oil Spill
March 26, 2015Dr. Steve Picou, founder and director of the ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ Coastal Resource and Resiliency Center, and Dr. Keith Nic ... -
"Promoting Diversity in the Classroom" Series Begins
March 25, 2015The College of Education at the ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ wants to share the importance of embracing diversity and the need to r ... -
Renowned Galapagos Islands Researcher to Lecture at USA
March 24, 2015Dr. Stephen J. Walsh, internationally recognized for his research into human impacts on the Galapagos Islands, will present a semi ... -
ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµgraduate and bass-baritone Nicholas "Nick" Brownlee sang two arias on Sunday in New York to become one of five winni ...
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Medical Students Celebrate Residencies at Match Day
March 20, 2015Senior medical students at the ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ gathered March 20 at the Mobile Convention Center to find out this year ... -
ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµResearchers Join Nationwide Resilience Team
March 19, 2015ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ researchers are joining a nationwide effort to help communities recover from disasters. The effort is ... -
Lindsey Whitehurst, a computer science major, won the top prize Wednesday, March 18, in USA's 2nd Annual 3MT® Competition ...
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Dr. Andrea Agnew, assistant dean of students for student services, was recently named Advocate of the Year by the Alabama Governor ...
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ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµConcert Choir to Perform with Mobile Symphony
March 13, 2015The Mobile Symphony once again welcomes the ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ Concert Choir to the stage in "From Tragedy to Triump ... -
ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµJoins a Global Effort to Present V-Day 2015
March 13, 2015The ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ Common Read/Common World Program will present "V-Day: Until the Violence Stops," to be h ... -
ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµHosts Prestigious Tournees French Film Festival
March 12, 2015The department of foreign languages and literatures will host the Tournees French Film Festival beginning at 7 p.m. this evening a ... -
Chinese Fiction Scholar to Speak at Mahan Lecture
March 12, 2015Dr. Rae Yang, professor of Chinese fiction at Dickinson College in Carlisle, Pa., will deliver a lecture on "Contested Memory ... -
Dr. Marcus Drymon will use satellite tags to monitor the feeding behaviors of local tiger sharks. ...
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ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµHistory Club to Sponsor Free Speech Panel
March 10, 2015The ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµHistory Club will sponsor a panel discussion, "Free Speech in Historical Perspective," at 6 p.m., Thursday, in t ... -
Graduates at the ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ's Spring Commencement on May 9 will be the first in the University's histor ...
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The ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ National Alumni Association honored three distinguished alumni and two service leaders for notable ...
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'I Knew South Was For Me'
March 2, 2015Watson's story is not unlike those of other first-generation students who seek advancement through higher education. A campus ... -
ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµABK Honor Society Inducts Record Number
March 1, 2015The ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ Abeneefoo Kuo Honor Society inducted a record number of 109 students at its induction ceremony hel ... -
ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµSoutherners Accepting Applications
February 27, 2015The Southerners, the ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ official student ambassadors, are accepting applications for their 2015-2016 clas ... -
ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµJoins Educators, Business Leaders at Education Summit
February 24, 2015"The Role of Post-Secondary Education in Improving Educational Attainment for All Students" was the theme for the 2015 F ... -
School of Computing Hosts State Awards Honoring Young Women
February 24, 2015Eighteen young women from across Alabama were recognized Saturday, Feb. 21, for their accomplishments and aspirations in computing ... -
College of Education to Host 2015 Education Summit
February 20, 2015The College of Education at the ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ will celebrate 48 years of teaching, research and service during its F ... -
USAPD Holds 'Check Your Ride' Event for Students
February 20, 2015Students are encouraged to have their vehicles checked for spring break travel during the 'Check Your Ride' event on Wed ... -
Theatre ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµPresents 'The Shape of Things'
February 20, 2015Theatre ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµwill present Neil LaBute's "The Shape of Things" Friday, Feb. 20, thru Sunday, Feb. 28, in the Laidlaw ... -
ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµFaculty Member Awarded Outstanding Teacher Award
February 19, 2015Kristy Britt, senior instructor of foreign languages and literatures at the ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ, has been named recipient ... -
Former Diplomat to Discuss Changing U.S-Cuban Relations
February 19, 2015Dr. Carlos Alzugaray Treto will lecture on "Cuban-U.S. Relations after Dec. 17: A View from Havana" at 6 p.m., Feb. 23, ... -
School of Computing Recognized by NSA, Homeland Security
February 11, 2015National, state and local officials praised the ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ's School of Computing as ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµannounced on Feb. 11 ... -
National Business Organization Honors Weaver for Lifetime Achievement
February 10, 2015Dr. Mark Weaver, holder of the Ben May Chair of Entrepreneurship and the founding director of the Melton Center for Entrepreneuria ... -
ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµParticipates in National Wear Red Day
February 10, 2015Winners were announced for this year's National Wear Red Day, which was held to call attention to heart disease. ... -
Chi Omega Raises Funds to Support Local Foundation
February 6, 2015The Beta Theta Chapter of Chi Omega Women's Fraternity at the ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ recently raised $23,191 at its 49th ... -
ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµCareer Services to Hold Spring Career Fair
February 6, 2015ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ students and alumni are invited to meet and speak with representatives from various companies and orga ... -
Events Planned for Black History Month
February 5, 2015The ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ will honor African-American history with events throughout February in recognition of Black Histor ... -
Brislin Named Manager of ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµTechnology & Research Park
February 2, 2015A leader in commercial real estate development and project management has been named the manager of the University of South Alabam ... -
ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµVolunteers Assist at Project Homeless Connect
January 30, 2015The ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ and Housing First connected nearly 200 homeless individuals and families to much-needed services a ... -
Chronister Receives Catalyst Award from Chamber
January 30, 2015Lynne Chronister, vice president for research and economic development, has been named recipient of the Mobile Area Chamber of Com ... -
'Get Involved and Give Back' with Project Homeless Connect
January 27, 2015More than 300 students, faculty and staff are needed to "Get Involved and Give Back" to Project Homeless Connect on Frid ... -
Student-driven safety app debuts at USA
January 26, 2015LiveSafe seamlessly connects students to ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµpolice and allows people to text tips using photos and video. The app is free to down ... -
ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµHonors MLK with Day of Service
January 21, 2015Nearly 200 ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ students, faculty, staff, alumni and community volunteers completed numerous service projec ... -
ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµPA Scholars Recognized at Open House
January 21, 2015ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ physician assistant studies students in the Pat Capps Covey College of Allied Health Professions recei ... -
ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµto Celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr Day
January 16, 2015The ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ will participate in the 2015 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service Monday, Jan. 19 from 9 a.m ... -
ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµHosts 2015 Mobile Jewish Film Festival
January 13, 2015The Mobile Jewish Film Festival will show several contemporary films at the ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ, Mobile and Fairhope venue ... -
J.L. Bedsole Foundation Donates $1 Million
December 18, 2014The J.L. Bedsole Foundation, a long-time supporter of the ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ, has pledged $1 million to establish the J.L ... -
ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµJaguars Work at Montgomery Area Food Bank
December 18, 2014As ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ Jaguars Head Football Coach Joey Jones, his coaching staff and players prepare for the 2014 Raycom ... -
ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµEnds 2014 United Way Campaign
December 12, 2014One-half of the University's employees have pledged more than $267,000 to the 2014 ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµEmployee Campaign for the United Way o ... -
Dr. David Johnson Named to SACSCOC Board of Trustees
December 11, 2014Dr. David Johnson, USA's first provost and senior vice president for academic affairs, was selected today as a member of the ... -
Dr. Lesley Gregoricka's Vampire Research Attracts National Attention
December 9, 2014Dr. Lesley Gregoricka, assistant professor of anthropology, is receiving national media attention with groundbreaking research int ... -
ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµFaculty Member to Chair Social Work Licensing Board
December 8, 2014Dr. Michael Daley, professor of social work, recently began a one-year term as chair of the Alabama State Board of Social Work Exa ... -
Trustee Dr. Steven Furr to Speak at Fall Commencement
December 8, 2014ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ Alumnus and Chairman Pro Tempore of the Board of Trustees Dr. Steven P. Furr, who has provided generou ... -
ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµHosts Holiday Concert
November 26, 2014The ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ invites the public to a holiday concert on Thursday, Dec. 4 at the ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµMitchell Center. ...