Arts and Sciences News Archive
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South Writer's Book Made Into Documentary
The film 'Journey to the Wilderness,' based on Writer-in-Residence Frye Gaillard's book, debuted April 5 at the Marx Library. ...
April 2, 2018 -
Pulitzer Prize Winner to Visit South
Science writer Elizabeth Kolbert, who won the award in general nonfiction for her book about mass extinction, will speak April 4. ...
March 28, 2018 -
USA Concert Choir to Perform with MSO
South singers and other vocal groups will join the Mobile Symphony Orchestra for an anniversary performance, March 24-25. ...
March 21, 2018 -
What to Watch After a Putin Victory
Russian President Vladimir Putin easily won re-election. Here are five complex issues to follow, according to two USA faculty. ...
March 20, 2018 -
Making Sense of Big Data
USA researchers mine data with targeted questions to develop real-world applications and solve complex problems. ...
March 12, 2018 -
The Call of His Own Trumpet
Dr. Peter Wood, professor of music, built his own trumpet with a hammer and sheet metal. It's made him a better musician. ...
March 12, 2018 -
South Holds Democracy Day Teach-in
More than 300 USA students swapped ideas and solutions at the 2018 We Are South: Democracy Day. ...
March 6, 2018 -
Anthropology Major Named IDEAS Scholar
Antonia Carter was selected as an IDEAS Scholar by the American Association of Physical Anthropologists. ...
February 26, 2018 -
Theatre USA to Present 'She Kills Monsters'
The contemporary comedy will run from Feb. 16 to Feb. 24. Tickets are available. ...
February 16, 2018 -
Expert to Discuss War Effects on Children
Dr. Martin Parsons will speak Feb. 20 as a guest of the USA Center for the Study of War and Memory. ...
February 14, 2018 -
Learning From a Music Legend
South students and other young musicians are critiqued by longtime 'Tonight Show' bandleader Doc Severinsen. ...
February 12, 2018 -
Stokes Center for Creative Writing Hosts Author Michael Knight
Knight, author of 'The Typist,' will speak Thursday, Feb. 8, at the Student Center. ...
February 6, 2018 -
More Than Imagining a Utopia
Jonathan Hursh, '04, founded an urban innovation firm focused on reimagining slums after a decade of working in them. ...
January 29, 2018 -
Seven Films of Jewish Significance
South's Dr. David Meola shares his thoughts on impactful cinema as the Mobile Jewish Film Festival gets underway. ...
January 16, 2018 -
42 Classrooms, 13 Schools and 1 Semester
Graduate student Anne Dorland combines her love of education and archaeology through visits to elementary schools. ...
January 4, 2018 -
New Count for Gulf Red Snapper
USA's Dr. Sean Powers is part of a $12 million independent study that could affect hotly debated fishing regulations. ...
January 4, 2018 -
How Did a Tortoise Get This Shell?
Dr. Ylenia Chiari investigated why the famed Galapagos tortoise has two different shells. Her findings made the New York Times. ...
December 4, 2017 -
Gulf Coast Soil Gets New Crop: Hops
South climatologist Dr. Steven Schultze combines his expertise and a knack for gardening to support a growing microbrew scene. ...
December 1, 2017