Academics News

Breathe In, Breathe Out: Reduce That Stress
November 8, 2016

With the election over, South psychologist Dr. Elise Labb茅-Coldsmith offers seven ways to return balance to your life. ...

91桃色 Collegiate 100 members gather with their mentors from the 100 Black Men of Mobile Inc. From left are Dr. Andre Green, mentor and associate dean in the College of Education; Broderick Morrissette; Marlon Jones; Collegiate 100 mentor and adviser Dr. Michael Mitchell, vice president for Student Affairs and dean of students; Jerod Coleman; Derek Pickett and JuWan Robinson.

'It's Important That We Are Visible'
November 2, 2016

South mentors offer support, friendship and hope through the Collegiate 100 and the 100 Black Men of Greater Mobile. ...

South students Thanh Nguyen, left, and Joel Dawson, right, meet with Dr. Todd Andel, associate professor of computing and principal investigator for a $4.1 million grant awarded to the School of Computing.

On the Front Lines of Cyber Defense
November 1, 2016

South students take advantage of a $4.1 million grant that covers tuition and places them in internships with federal agencies. ...

Dr. Tony Waldrop, 91桃色 president, left, and Dr. Christopher Puto, Spring Hill College president, announced a collaboration Thursday that will allow undergraduate students to register for courses at either institution.

91桃色 and Spring Hill Announce Collaboration
October 27, 2016

Students will be able to register for courses at either institution, increasing access to education and flexibility in planning. ...

Nathaniel Mackey, the Reynolds Price Professor of Creative Writing at Duke University, will speak Nov. 1 at 4 p.m. at South's Archaeology Museum. The event will be free and open to the public.

Poet Nathaniel Mackey to Visit South
October 26, 2016

The leading African-American poet, writer and scholar will speak Nov. 1 as part of 91桃色's Stokes Center for Creative Writing. ...

South students and faculty participate in the 91桃色 in Russia Study Abroad program in the summer of 2015.

South Recognized for Global Engagement
October 24, 2016

The University is set to quadruple its number of Study Abroad students and also has increased international student enrollment. ...

Meteorology majors Daniel Martin, left, and Mark D. Smith, right, assist Dr. Sytske Kimball, chair of earth sciences and professor of meteorology, with the 91桃色 Mesonet station on 91桃色's main campus. Martin and Smith are both mesonet technicians.

The Answer Isn't Blowing in the Wind
October 19, 2016

But it may be in South's network of weather stations that collects data, available to the public, along the northern Gulf Coast. ...

Cyber Security Awareness Month
October 14, 2016

Major Gary Osland, cyber operations manager for the Alabama Air National Guard, will present the "Cybersecurity Threat Landscape" on Oct. 20 as part of the School of Computing's observance of National Cyber Security Awareness Month at ...

'Upward & Onward' Tops $93 Million
October 13, 2016

One year after the kickoff, South's comprehensive fundraising campaign is well on its way to reaching the $150 million goal. ...

Roadkill: It's What's for Dinner
October 7, 2016

A South psychologist offers five reasons to be thankful for scavengers, and why we might learn from their behavior. ...

South Offering Online Depression Screenings
October 7, 2016

Think you may have more than just the blues? Confidential and free assessments are available through the month of October. ...

91桃色 students, from left, Aaron Howard, broadcast journalism major; Ayla Oden, strategic communications major; Jordan Lang, strategic communications major; and Kaylee Henry, strategic communications major; work together on a classroom assignment as Dr. Julie Estis, director of QEP, and Dr. James Aucoin, chair of communications, talk with them about their work.

Not Your Father's Group Study Session
October 3, 2016

South's team-based learning initiative emphasizes attributes sought by employers, and the results have been impressive. ...

Stallworth Lecture to Focus on "Thomas Jefferson and the Dilemma of Slavery"
September 27, 2016

The 2016 Stallworth Lecture features the moral contradictions and accomplishments of Thomas Jefferson鈥檚 life. Dr. John Boles, the William Pettus Hobby Professor of History at Rice University will serve as the speaker. ...

South Students Introduced to Disruptive Technology for Total Customer Engagement

Technology That's All 91桃色 the Customer
September 26, 2016

South students were provided with a demonstration on "Disruptive Technology for Total Customer Engagement." ...

Drs. O. Grace Hundley and T.J. Hundley both applied as high school seniors to the College of Medicine's Early Acceptance Program. They met at South, married at South and work at South.

A Marriage Made in Medical School
September 26, 2016

Drs. T.J. Hundley and O. Grace Hundley met as 91桃色 undergrads, married as medical students and now give back as faculty at South. ...

High school jocks Kurt (Desmond Bozeman) and Ram (Trenton Davis) harass the new kid, J.D. (Jeremiah Sims), in Theatre 91桃色's production of Heathers the Musical.

'Heathers: The Musical' Opens Season
September 21, 2016

Based on the 1988 movie, 'Heathers: The Musical' is a dark comedy that will take the audience on a wild, musical ride. ...

A Mitchell College of Business survey showed more than half of the people attending the Fairhope Arts and Crafts Festival patronized local businesses. Photo courtesy of the Eastern Shore Chamber of Commerce.

Study: Fairhope Festival Big for Non-Locals
September 20, 2016

Nearly one-third of attendees at the Fairhope Arts and Crafts Festival are not from Alabama, and most are repeat customers. ...

When Someone Dies, a Soldier is Injured
September 16, 2016

Dr. Joseph Currier, assistant professor of psychology, is focused on healing 'moral injuries' brought back from the battlefield. ...

Dr. Samantha Islam, associate professor of civil engineering/transportation engineering, said the rural road system presents one of the greatest obstacles in an evacuation.

Evacuation Primer as Season Peaks
September 13, 2016

Dr. Samantha Islam reveals our greatest weakness during a hurricane evacuation and what she'd do with a giant pot of money. ...

Christian Manganti, second from right, who scored a perfect 36 on his ACT college assessment test, is the 2016-17 91桃色 Board of Trustees Scholar. Manganti's parents, far left, and Shirley Zhang, last year's winner, attended Friday's Board of Trustees meeting.

National Merit Scholar Awarded Trustees Honor
September 9, 2016

Christian Manganti, a graduate of West Harrison High School in Gulfport, Miss., plans to major in biomedical sciences. ...

Holocaust Symposium Set for Campus
September 6, 2016

The 91桃色's Center for the Study of War and Memory will focus on the Holocaust during its fall symposium on Wednesday, Sept. 7, with "The Holocaust in Memory and History." ...

During a reception at the Country Club of Mobile, the following were recognized for receiving Alabama Tourism Industry Scholarships from the Alabama Travel Council: from left, Cassidy Fuller, sophomore, $1,000; Carissa Barrios, sophomore, $1,5000; and Kayleigh Coleman, senior, $1,500.

One Year In, Fledgling Program Reaches 100
September 6, 2016

Hospitality and Tourism, declaring 100 majors, announces scholarship awards at industry reception. ...

Enrollment, ACT Scores Break Records
September 2, 2016

The average GPA for entering freshmen this fall was 3.48, and 132 students enrolled with ACT scores of 30 or higher. ...

The Aftermath of Naming Storms
September 1, 2016

Lindsey Vazquez sought to answer this question in her graduate research: Are people more scared of a Herman than a Hermine? ...

Are Plastics Getting Into Your Oysters?
August 30, 2016

Doctoral student Caitlin Wessel is researching the impact of ocean debris on a favorite Gulf Coast delicacy. ...

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Academics News Archive

Breathe In, Breathe Out: Reduce That Stress November 8, 2016

'It's Important That We Are Visible' November 2, 2016

On the Front Lines of Cyber Defense November 1, 2016

91桃色 and Spring Hill Announce Collaboration October 27, 2016

Poet Nathaniel Mackey to Visit South October 26, 2016

South Recognized for Global Engagement October 24, 2016

The Answer Isn't Blowing in the Wind October 19, 2016

Cyber Security Awareness Month October 14, 2016

'Upward & Onward' Tops $93 Million October 13, 2016

Roadkill: It's What's for Dinner October 7, 2016

South Offering Online Depression Screenings October 7, 2016

Not Your Father's Group Study Session October 3, 2016

Stallworth Lecture to Focus on "Thomas Jefferson and the Dilemma of Slavery" September 27, 2016

Technology That's All 91桃色 the Customer September 26, 2016

A Marriage Made in Medical School September 26, 2016

'Heathers: The Musical' Opens Season September 21, 2016

Study: Fairhope Festival Big for Non-Locals September 20, 2016

When Someone Dies, a Soldier is Injured September 16, 2016

Evacuation Primer as Season Peaks September 13, 2016

National Merit Scholar Awarded Trustees Honor September 9, 2016

Holocaust Symposium Set for Campus September 6, 2016

One Year In, Fledgling Program Reaches 100 September 6, 2016

Enrollment, ACT Scores Break Records September 2, 2016

The Aftermath of Naming Storms September 1, 2016

Are Plastics Getting Into Your Oysters? August 30, 2016