Symposium Set for Civil War History and Memory
The Center for the Study of War & Memory at the University of South Alabama will focus on "The Civil War in History and Memory, 1865-2015" during a day-long symposium on April 6.
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2015 Employee Annual Fund Kicks Off
The University of South Alabama kicked off its 2015 Employee Annual Fund this week, opening a campaign that brings together employees in support of the University.
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USA Researchers: Lessons to Learn from Oil Spill
Dr. Steve Picou, founder and director of the University of South Alabama Coastal Resource and Resiliency Center, and Dr. Keith Nicholls, his senior associate director, are using funds from a Deepwater Horizon disaster ...
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"Promoting Diversity in the Classroom" Series Begins
The College of Education at the University of South Alabama wants to share the importance of embracing diversity and the need to recognize it as a source of strength. The 2015 series, "Promoting Diversity in the ...
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Renowned Galapagos Islands Researcher to Lecture at USA
Dr. Stephen J. Walsh, internationally recognized for his research into human impacts on the Galapagos Islands, will present a seminar at the University of South Alabama, on Tuesday, March 31.
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USA Graduate Nick Brownlee Wins Prestigious Metropolitan Opera Competition
USA graduate and bass-baritone Nicholas "Nick" Brownlee sang two arias on Sunday in New York to become one of five winning finalists in the Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions, one of the most prestigious ...
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Medical Students Celebrate Residencies at Match Day
Senior medical students at the University of South Alabama gathered March 20 at the Mobile Convention Center to find out this year's Match Day results and the next step in their medical training.
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USA Researchers Join Nationwide Resilience Team
University of South Alabama researchers are joining a nationwide effort to help communities recover from disasters. The effort is the centerpiece of the Community Resilience Center of Excellence, which will be based at ...
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Computer Science Student Wins Three-Minute Thesis Competition
Lindsey Whitehurst, a computer science major, won the top prize Wednesday, March 18, in USA's 2nd Annual 3MT® Competition.
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USA Assistant Dean of Students Named Advocate of the Year
Dr. Andrea Agnew, assistant dean of students for student services, was recently named Advocate of the Year by the Alabama Governor's Committee on Employment of People with Disabilities.
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USA Concert Choir to Perform with Mobile Symphony
The Mobile Symphony once again welcomes the University of South Alabama Concert Choir to the stage in "From Tragedy to Triumph," March 21 and 22 at the Saenger Theatre.
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USA Joins a Global Effort to Present V-Day 2015
The University of South Alabama Common Read/Common World Program will present "V-Day: Until the Violence Stops," to be held March 17-19.
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USA Hosts Prestigious Tournees French Film Festival
The department of foreign languages and literatures will host the Tournees French Film Festival beginning at 7 p.m. this evening and continuing through March 21.
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Chinese Fiction Scholar to Speak at Mahan Lecture
Dr. Rae Yang, professor of Chinese fiction at Dickinson College in Carlisle, Pa., will deliver a lecture on "Contested Memory of the Cultural Revolution in China," as part of the University of South Alabama's Howard F. ...
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Researcher Attempts to Solve Puzzler: Birds in Shark Stomachs
Dr. Marcus Drymon will use satellite tags to monitor the feeding behaviors of local tiger sharks.
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USA History Club to Sponsor Free Speech Panel
The USA History Club will sponsor a panel discussion, "Free Speech in Historical Perspective," at 6 p.m., Thursday, in the auditorium of the USA Marx Library.
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Second Commencement and Speaker Added to Accommodate Growth
Graduates at the University of South Alabama's Spring Commencement on May 9 will be the first in the University's history to receive their diplomas in two separate ceremonies held the same day in the Mitchell Center.
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USA National Alumni Association Honors Award Recipients
The University of South Alabama National Alumni Association honored three distinguished alumni and two service leaders for notable achievements at its annual awards gala on Thursday, March 5, at the Mitchell Center.
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'I Knew South Was For Me'
Watson's story is not unlike those of other first-generation students who seek advancement through higher education. A campus organization was formed in the fall to help first-generation students adjust to college life.
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USA ABK Honor Society Inducts Record Number
The University of South Alabama Abeneefoo Kuo Honor Society inducted a record number of 109 students at its induction ceremony held recently in the Student Center Ballroom.