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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Faculty Senate Presents 2013-2014 Awards
November 24, 2014The ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµFaculty Senate recently honored three community partners and an assistant professor of biology for distinguished service t ... -
Coastal Innovation Hub Receives Innovator of the Year Award
November 21, 2014The ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ's Coastal Innovation Hub has been selected by the Mobile Area Chamber of Commerce for its 201 ... -
ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµSponsors Mobile International Festival
November 18, 2014ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµis a sponsor for this year's Mobile International Festival, which coincides with International Education Week. The festiv ... -
ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµPresents Event on Voting Rights and MLK
November 18, 2014The ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ will host a civil rights and social justice lecture, "This Bright Light of Ours: Black and Wh ... -
Services Set for Dr. Frederick N. Meyer, chair of orthopaedic surgery
November 17, 2014Dr. Frederick N. Meyer, professor and chair of orthopaedic surgery at the ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ College of Medicine and a ha ... -
ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµCounseling and Testing Names New Counselor
November 14, 2014Shanta Jenkins comes to the ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ with 15 years of experience as a mental health and substance abuse counsel ... -
Dr. Michael Welsh to Give Charles M. Baugh Lecture
November 14, 2014The College of Medicine's Charles M. Baugh 2014 Endowed Lecture in Basic Medical Sciences will feature Dr. Michael Welsh, a H ... -
Airbus Donates A330 Elevator for Research, Education
November 7, 2014Airbus has donated an A330 elevator to the ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ for education and research, a reflection of the airplane ma ... -
ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµMourns Loss of Dr. Hollis J. Wiseman
October 30, 2014Dr. Hollis J. Wiseman, emeritus professor in the department of pediatrics at the ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµCollege of Medicine, passed away on Oct. 28, ... -
ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµPresents the 2014 Annual Stallworth Lecture
October 24, 2014The eighth annual event will feature Dr. James Oakes, distinguished professor of history at the Graduate Center of the City Univer ... -
ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµSponsoring Free Resiliency Conference for Older Adults
October 24, 2014The ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ and the University of West Florida are sponsoring a free conference to increase awareness of the c ... -
USA, Mobile Area Chamber of Commerce Awarded $100,000 Grant
October 21, 2014The U.S. Department of Commerce has awarded $100,000 to the ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ and the Mobile Area Chamber of Commerce to ... -
ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµPresents 2014 Homecoming King, Queen and Court
October 20, 2014The ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ presented its 2014 Homecoming Court, during half-time ceremonies at the homecoming football game o ... -
ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµNames Executive Director of Marketing and Communications
October 17, 2014Michael R. Haskins will join the University after serving as executive vice president for external relations at the College of Cha ... -
"Setting the Pace" Dedicated at ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµStudent Center
October 14, 2014The ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ today officially dedicated "Setting the Pace," the latest sculpture donated to ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµby Da ... -
ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµReleases Safety and Fire Report
October 1, 2014The ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ released today its 2014 Annual Security and Fire Report that is based upon statistics from the 201 ... -
ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµProfessor Discovers Natural Ionic Liquid
October 1, 2014A ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ professor has discovered a naturally occurring ionic liquid, a category of liquid salt that has been ... -
ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµResearch Team Awarded $87,000 in Statewide Competition
September 26, 2014Alabama Launchpad awarded SpectraCyte for its research into creating advanced endoscopic imaging technology for cancer detection. ... -
ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµto Offer Tourism Courses in Gulf Shores
September 26, 2014The ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ and the City of Gulf Shores have announced an agreement to offer ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµcourses at the Gulf Shores Cu ... -
Longtime Employees Recognized
September 19, 2014ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ employees reaching five-year milestones were recognized by President Dr. Tony G. Waldrop on Sept. 18 a ... -
ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµto Celebrate Homecoming 2014 and Community Invited to Attend
September 19, 2014The ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ will celebrate Homecoming 2014 with the theme, "Clash of the Claws," Oct. 13-18. Student ... -
Alabama Power Gift to Establish Scholars Program
September 15, 2014A generous gift from the Alabama Power Foundation will enable the ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ's College of Engineering to est ... -
ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµConstitution Week Events to be Held Sept. 16-17
September 15, 2014Dr. Mark E. Brandon, dean and Thomas E. McMillan Professor of Law at the University of Alabama Law School, will speak on Tuesday, ... -
Waldrop Inaugurated as USA's Third President
September 12, 2014Dr. Tony G. Waldrop outlined his vision for the ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ before faculty, staff, students, alumni and friends at ... -
Board of Trustees Scholar Named
September 9, 2014ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ freshman Jeffrey Hamilton of Foley has been named the first ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµBoard of Trustees Scholar. ... -
2014 Leisure World Congress Kicks Off
September 9, 2014The ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ prepares to welcome 350 delegates from 58 countries to campus for the World Leisure Congress event ... -
Trustee Simon Joins Faculty for Workshop Presentation
September 8, 2014ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµBoard of Trustees Vice Chair Ken Simon joined Mitchell College of Business professors Bob Shearer and Jeanne Maes in a worksho ... -
Public Invited to Presidential Inauguration
September 4, 2014The inauguration of Dr. Tony Waldrop as the ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ's third president will take place Sept. 12 at 2 p.m. ... -
Southern Light expanding at ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµTechnology and Research Park
August 27, 2014Southern Light's digital and physical footprint at the ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ Technology and Research Park is expanding. ... -
ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµEnrollment Tops Record 16,000 Students
August 25, 2014The ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ has reached another milestone, with record enrollment surpassing 16,000 students for the 2014 fall ... -
New Greek Life Coordinator Named
August 22, 2014Landry Underwood from Choctaw, Okla., has joined the ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ's Office of Student Affairs as coordinator o ... -
ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµKicks Off New School Year
August 18, 2014More than 700 ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ faculty, staff, students and alumni helped students move into residence halls on Saturda ... -
ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµJoins Community Dialogue on Race
August 18, 2014ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ faculty member Dr. Joel' Lewis, associate professor of professional studies in the College of Edu ... -
The ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ debuts ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµNews site
August 15, 2014ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµNews features stories that reflect the achievements of ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµstudents, faculty and staff; current events on campus; and the impa ... -
ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµPresident Stands with Mayor to Promote Community Service
August 13, 2014ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ President Tony G. Waldrop this morning joined Mobile Mayor Sandy Stimpson and three other Mobile insti ... -
Fuzhou University Zhicheng College Delegation Visits USA
August 11, 2014ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµPresident Dr. Tony G. Waldrop continued the ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ's successful relationship with Fuzhou University ... -
Alabama Banking School Holds 37th Commencement at USA
July 25, 2014The ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ hosted the Alabama Banking School this week. Thirty-nine participants graduated Friday at a commen ... -
Project Advances in Statewide Competition
July 21, 2014A ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ-affiliated research team creating advanced endoscopic imaging technology for cancer detection has be ... -
ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµCollege of Nursing has been awarded a grant from the prestigious Robert Wood Johnson Foundation's New Careers in Nursing ...
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Dr. Bob G. Wood of Salisbury University in Maryland has been named dean of the Mitchell College of Business at the University of S ...
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A committee representing ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ students, faculty, and staff has selected "Listening is an Act of Love: ...
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A ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ research team released data this week suggesting mixed results from residents flushing plumbing syst ...
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The ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ Board of Trustees announced today the creation of the ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµBoard of Trustees Endowed Scholarship Fu ...
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Southwest Alabama has been awarded the designation of Manufacturing Community by the U.S. Department of Commerce, and the Universi ...
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The ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ department of communication students partnered with Protect America, a national home security comp ...
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Governor Appoints New and Returning Trustees
May 21, 2014Gov. Robert Bentley has appointed four new members to the ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ Board of Trustees. In addition, two trustees ... -
Employee Annual Fund Raises Second-Largest Total
May 7, 2014ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ employees this year donated the second-largest amount in the history of the Employee Annual Fund. In a ... -
Jean Botti, Airbus Group's chief technical and innovation officer, will address graduates at the ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ& ...
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Abraham A. Mitchell Cancer Research Fund
April 9, 2014The ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ has announced more than $300,000 in awards from the Abraham A. Mitchell Cancer Research Fund, whic ... -
USA, Mobile AHEPA Chapter
April 8, 2014The ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ and members of Mobile's Greek community broke ground Saturday, April 5, for the construction ...