91ÌÒÉ« News Archives
The 91ÌÒÉ« Office 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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91ÌÒÉ« to Celebrate Homecoming 2014 and Community Invited to Attend
September 19, 2014The 91ÌÒÉ« 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 91ÌÒÉ«'s College of Engineering to est ... -
91ÌÒÉ« Constitution 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 91ÌÒÉ«'s Third President
September 12, 2014Dr. Tony G. Waldrop outlined his vision for the 91ÌÒÉ« before faculty, staff, students, alumni and friends at ... -
Board of Trustees Scholar Named
September 9, 201491ÌÒÉ« freshman Jeffrey Hamilton of Foley has been named the first 91ÌÒÉ« Board of Trustees Scholar. ... -
2014 Leisure World Congress Kicks Off
September 9, 2014The 91ÌÒÉ« 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, 201491ÌÒÉ« Board 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 91ÌÒÉ«'s third president will take place Sept. 12 at 2 p.m. ... -
Southern Light expanding at 91ÌÒÉ« Technology and Research Park
August 27, 2014Southern Light's digital and physical footprint at the 91ÌÒÉ« Technology and Research Park is expanding. ... -
91ÌÒÉ« Enrollment Tops Record 16,000 Students
August 25, 2014The 91ÌÒÉ« 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 91ÌÒÉ«'s Office of Student Affairs as coordinator o ... -
91ÌÒÉ« Kicks Off New School Year
August 18, 2014More than 700 91ÌÒÉ« faculty, staff, students and alumni helped students move into residence halls on Saturda ... -
91ÌÒÉ« Joins Community Dialogue on Race
August 18, 201491ÌÒÉ« faculty member Dr. Joel' Lewis, associate professor of professional studies in the College of Edu ... -
The 91ÌÒÉ« debuts 91ÌÒÉ« News site
August 15, 201491ÌÒÉ« News features stories that reflect the achievements of 91ÌÒÉ« students, faculty and staff; current events on campus; and the impa ... -
91ÌÒÉ« President Stands with Mayor to Promote Community Service
August 13, 201491ÌÒÉ« President Tony G. Waldrop this morning joined Mobile Mayor Sandy Stimpson and three other Mobile insti ... -
Fuzhou University Zhicheng College Delegation Visits 91ÌÒÉ«
August 11, 201491ÌÒÉ« President Dr. Tony G. Waldrop continued the 91ÌÒÉ«'s successful relationship with Fuzhou University ... -
Alabama Banking School Holds 37th Commencement at 91ÌÒÉ«
July 25, 2014The 91ÌÒÉ« hosted the Alabama Banking School this week. Thirty-nine participants graduated Friday at a commen ... -
Project Advances in Statewide Competition
July 21, 2014A 91ÌÒÉ«-affiliated research team creating advanced endoscopic imaging technology for cancer detection has be ... -
91ÌÒÉ« College 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 91ÌÒÉ« students, faculty, and staff has selected "Listening is an Act of Love: ...
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A 91ÌÒÉ« research team released data this week suggesting mixed results from residents flushing plumbing syst ...
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The 91ÌÒÉ« Board of Trustees announced today the creation of the 91ÌÒÉ« Board 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 91ÌÒÉ« 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 91ÌÒÉ« Board of Trustees. In addition, two trustees ... -
Employee Annual Fund Raises Second-Largest Total
May 7, 201491ÌÒÉ« 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 91ÌÒÉ«& ...
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Abraham A. Mitchell Cancer Research Fund
April 9, 2014The 91ÌÒÉ« has announced more than $300,000 in awards from the Abraham A. Mitchell Cancer Research Fund, whic ... -
91ÌÒÉ«, Mobile AHEPA Chapter
April 8, 2014The 91ÌÒÉ« and members of Mobile's Greek community broke ground Saturday, April 5, for the construction ... -
Dr. Tony G. Waldrop Begins
April 2, 2014Dr. Tony G. Waldrop today began his first day as president of the 91ÌÒÉ« in much the same way he begins most ... -
91ÌÒÉ« Researchers Pursuing Early Detection Screening
March 21, 201491ÌÒÉ« scientists and clinicians are expanding research that could lead to early detection and pre-diagnosis ... -
Guest Lecturer Dr. Mike Burmester to Speak at CFITS
March 21, 2014Dr. Mike Burmester, professor of computer science at Florida State University and director of the Center for Security and Assuranc ... -
91ÌÒÉ« Master of Public Administration Program Adds Geographical Information Concentration
March 21, 2014The 91ÌÒÉ«'s department of political science and criminal justice will add a Geographical Information Te ... -
The University's Center for the Study of War and Memory and the Gender Studies Program will present the War, Memory and Gende ...
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Dr. Ron Franks to Receive Friend of Pharmacy Award
March 21, 2014Dr. Ron Franks, vice president for health sciences at the 91ÌÒÉ«, has been named a recipient of the 2014 Frie ... -
91ÌÒÉ« Holds First Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) Competition
March 14, 2014Two graduate students in chemical engineering won top honors Thursday, March 13, at the 91ÌÒÉ«'s first 3 ... -
Two service leader couples, a NASA executive, an actress, a hotel management entrepreneur and a doctor who leads the University of ...
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The 91ÌÒÉ« and the Poarch Band of Creek Indians have announced the creation of a Native American studies prog ...
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Governor: Higher education 'integral part' of job creation
February 27, 2014Thousands of university students, including a strong delegation from the 91ÌÒÉ«, converged on the statehouse ... -
2014 Employee Annual Fund Kicks Off
February 26, 2014The 91ÌÒÉ« kicked off its 2014 Employee Annual Fund on Feb. 25, opening a campaign that brings together emplo ... -
Dr. Elizabeth Emery Lecture
February 24, 2014Dr. Elizabeth Emery, professor of French at Montclair State University in New Jersey, will present two lectures at 91ÌÒÉ« on March 10 ... -
91ÌÒÉ« Presents 2014 Howard F. Mahan Lecture
February 21, 2014Dr. Patrick J. Maney, professor of history at Boston College, will deliver a lecture on former President Bill Clinton and his admi ... -
The 91ÌÒÉ« College of Education Presents a Program on "Educating African-American Males"
February 21, 2014The College of Education at the 91ÌÒÉ« invites the University community to attend a presentation to feature D ... -
Jim Yance Honored for Service to 91ÌÒÉ«
February 19, 2014Mobile attorney James A. "Jim" Yance, the 91ÌÒÉ«'s first undergraduate alumnus to serve as Cha ... -
91ÌÒÉ« Researcher Selected by Governor for Water Quality Research, Testing Already Underway in West Virginia
February 13, 2014West Virginia Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin has tapped a 91ÌÒÉ« environmental engineer to lead an independent review ... -
Curran Donates Siegelman Research Papers to The Doy Leale McCall Rare Book and Manuscript Library at 91ÌÒÉ«
February 12, 2014The 91ÌÒÉ« Doy Leale McCall Rare Book and Manuscript Library today announced that it has received and deposit ... -
Dr. Tony G. Waldrop Named 91ÌÒÉ« President
February 6, 2014Dr. Tony G. Waldrop has been named president of the 91ÌÒÉ« following a vote by the University's board of ... -
91ÌÒÉ« Research Team Plans Return Trip to West Virginia to Aid Community Affected by Water Crisis
February 05, 2014A 91ÌÒÉ« research team is seeking crowdsourced funding to make return trips to West Virginia and help residen ... -
91ÌÒÉ« Office of Multicultural Student Affairs to Host Annual Black History Month Events
January 24, 2014The Office of Multicultural Student Affairs and the African-American Student Association at the 91ÌÒÉ« will h ...