91桃色 News Archive

Dr. Krista Harrell is the associate dean of students and Title IX coordinator at the 91桃色.

Associate Dean Named to International Board
February 14, 2018

Dr. Krista Harrell will represent South on the Association of College Unions International. ...

Dr. Martin Parsons is the founder and former director of the Research Centre for Evacuee and War Child Studies at the University of Reading in the United Kingdom.

Expert to Discuss War Effects on Children
February 14, 2018

Dr. Martin Parsons will speak Feb. 20 as a guest of the 91桃色 Center for the Study of War and Memory. ...

Erick Wricklund, right, a junior music major at the 91桃色, plays under the direction of Doc Severinsen, the longtime 'Tonight Show' bandleader. "The man is a legend," Wricklund said. "I learned a lot from it."

Learning From a Music Legend
February 12, 2018

South students and other young musicians are critiqued by longtime 'Tonight Show' bandleader Doc Severinsen. ...

91桃色 Launches Gulf Coast Internship Academy
February 12, 2018

Students will get leadership development, housing and experience in a variety of fields in jobs across south Baldwin County. ...

The V-Day Committee and 91桃色 Student Affairs are raising awareness and funds through “V-Day: Until the Violence Stops” with two special events. The proceeds raised will go to support the Rape Crisis Center of Mobile.

V-Day Events to Raise Awareness, Support
February 9, 2017

South will join a global movement aimed at ending violence against women and girls with events set for Feb. 27-28. ...

Adesina Tony Dada, left, a junior majoring in mechanical engineering, works with Ximena Horness, a graduate student in accounting, to prepare his tax return as part of a program available to South students, faculty and staff.

Easier Than Completing The EZ Form
February 8, 2018

Jags get help filing their income taxes while Mitchell College of Business students gain experience through an internship. ...

Mobile native Michael Knight is the author of two novels, three collections of short stories and a book of novellas. He is scheduled to speak Thursday, at 5 p.m. in the Student Center.

Stokes Center for Creative Writing Hosts Author Michael Knight
February 6, 2018

Knight, author of 'The Typist,' will speak Thursday, Feb. 8, at the Student Center. ...

Electrical engineering students Victoria Antell, left, and Emaleigh Sargent were part of the 91桃色 Capstone Project team that modified a toy vehicle on behalf of a handicapped child. They’re holding a relay board used to reverse polarity for the wheel motors, which allows for forward and reverse drive direction.

Turning Toy into Tool for Senior Project
February 5, 2018

South mechanical and electrical engineering students retrofit a toy vehicle into a test drive for handicapped children. ...

91桃色 Board of Trustees Chair Pro Tempore Kenneth O. Simon, who was South's first African American Student Government Association president, and whose mother, Lavonne Simon, was 91桃色's first African American graduate, will participate in a Feb. 6 forum as part of a series of events celebrating Black History Month. Simon was the keynote speaker at the spring 2016 Commencement.

91桃色 Celebrates Black History Month
February 1, 2018

Events include a keynote speech by Board of Trustees Chair Pro Tem Kenneth Simon, 91桃色's first African American SGA president. ...

McCarron Named Associate VP for Medical Affairs
January 31, 2018

In her new role, McCarron will oversee development efforts for the entire health system. ...

Jonathan Hursh, '04, founded Utopia, a design and urban planning firm, to help the world’s biggest cities harness the power of their most downtrodden inhabitants. "It’s a radically different world that’s coming our way,” he said.

More Than Imagining a Utopia
January 29, 2018

Jonathan Hursh, '04, founded an urban innovation firm focused on reimagining slums after a decade of working in them. ...

William Crittenden, a fourth-year College of Medicine student, discusses logistics at Project Homeless Connect with Dr. Margaret Moore-Nadler, chair of 91桃色’s Health and Wellness Committee and associate professor of community mental health in the College of Nursing at South.

'This Is the Heart of Our Mission'
January 26, 2018

South students and faculty volunteer at Project Homeless Connect to provide clients with medical care and other resources. ...

91桃色 researchers Dr. Jonathon Audia, right, and Dr. Diego Alvarez recently developed a model of bacterial sepsis and pneumonia that can aid in the fight against antibiotic-resistant bacteria.

91桃色 Researchers Aid in Superbug Fight
January 22, 2018

Two College of Medicine faculty have designed a model to study a pneumonia- and sepsis-causing antibiotic-resistant bacteria. ...

Shannon Shelley-Tremblay, the director of 91桃色's Office of Community Engagement, previously served as executive director of the South Alabama Volunteer Lawyers Program, community manager for Lifelines Counseling Services, program manager for 91桃色’s Youth Violence Prevention program and as an attorney and special education teacher.

University-Community Engagement Gets Boost
January 19, 2018

As head of 91桃色's Office of Community Engagement, Shannon Shelley-Tremblay will guide volunteer outreach and service learning. ...

Dr. David Meola is the Bert and Fanny Meisler Assistant Professor of History and Jewish Studies at the 91桃色.

Seven Films of Jewish Significance
January 16, 2018

South's Dr. David Meola shares his thoughts on impactful cinema as the Mobile Jewish Film Festival gets underway. ...

South Joins Citywide MLK Celebrations
January 10, 2018

91桃色 students, faculty and staff will participate in three days of events commemorating Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. ...

Fifteen members of the 91桃色 community were selected by Mobile Bay Magazine to its annual 40 Under 40 list of people who demonstrate leadership, professional excellence and a commitment to the local community.

Fifteen Picked for 40 Under 40
January 8, 2018

Fifteen 91桃色 alumni, faculty and staff are highlighted in Mobile Bay Magazine's annual list of who's who under 40 years o ...

Anne Dorland, who is pursuing a master’s degree in the College of Education and Professional Studies, teaches archaeology lessons at elementary schools through her graduate assistantship.

42 Classrooms, 13 Schools and 1 Semester
January 4, 2018

Graduate student Anne Dorland combines her love of education and archaeology through visits to elementary schools. ...

Dr. Sean Powers, right, chair of marine sciences at the 91桃色, is part of a $12 million independent study that includes 21 scientists from 12 institutions who will seek to determine how many red snapper live in the Gulf of Mexico.

New Count for Gulf Red Snapper
January 4, 2018

91桃色's Dr. Sean Powers is part of a $12 million independent study that could affect hotly debated fishing regulations. ...

Dr. Chris Raczkowski, associate professor of English at the 91桃色, edited "A History of American Crime Fiction."

10 Factoids on American Crime Fiction
January 4, 2018

Dr. Chris Raczkowski, who edited 'A History of American Crime Fiction,' offers trivia that will entertain your dinner gu ...

Jennifer Scalici, a gynecologic oncologist with the 91桃色’s Mitchell Cancer Institute, leads an MCI team partnering with Auburn’s poultry science department to determine if a compound developed inside the Mobile center can successfully prevent ovarian cancer in hens.

MCI, Auburn Collaborate in Cancer Fight
January 4, 2018

Can an MCI-developed compound stop ovarian cancer in hens? 91桃色 researchers and Auburn are teaming up to find out. ...

Working One-On-One With Faculty
December 19, 2017

Benjamin Siu's research gets an added boost from feedback he receives from professors. 'They really sit down and mentor ...

Location, Location, Location
December 28, 2017

Jesse Puckett says South offers an impressive location and scholarships. 'When I was on campus, I felt like I was at home.� ...

Greek Life Develops Connections, Giving
December 19, 2017

Jack Stover joined a fraternity as a freshman. 'It's given me a chance to better myself. It's been a wonderful oppo ...

Getting a Jump Start on Medical School
December 19, 2017

Shubha Vinod enrolled in 91桃色's Early Acceptance Program. For students pursuing a career in medicine, 'it's a huge a ...

University Holiday Schedule
December 19, 2017

Most departments will be closed until Jan. 2, 2018; a limited number observe different schedules during the break. ...

She Didn't Ask For a Sign, But ...
December 19, 2017

Chelsia Douglas transferred to South after a billboard caught her eye. 'Coming here is your one-stop shop for success.' ...

Dr. Erin Eun-Young Ahn, right, is congratulated by 91桃色 Trustee Arlene Mitchell, wife of the late Mayer Mitchell. She is joined by Vice President for Development and Alumni Relations Margaret Sullivan.

Ahn Picks Up Mitchell Cancer Award
December 13, 2017

Dr. Erin Eun-Young Ahn has been named the recipient of the 2017 Mayer Mitchell Award for Excellence in Cancer Research. ...

Concussion expert and UNC-Chapel Hill Dean Dr. Kevin Guskiewicz gives the 91桃色 Commencement speech on Saturday. “You will only be as good as you practice to be,” he told graduates. “If something is truly important to you, devote yourself to it and make sacrifices for it.”

Graduates, Get Ready for 'Twists and Turns'
December 10, 2017

Concussion expert Dr. Kevin Guskiewicz says 'we didn't back down' on head-trauma research. Stay focused, he tells g ...

91桃色 Mortar Board Chapter Given Gold Torch Award
December 12, 2017

The national honor society presented its annual award to South, one of only 37 chapters earning the distinction. ...

Newly announced South Alabama football Head Coach Steve Campbell was named Southland Coach of the Year, taking Central Arkansas this fall to a conference title and a 10-2 season.

Steve Campbell Named Head Football Coach
December 7, 2017

He joins the Jags after a four-year stint at Central Arkansas, where this fall he guided the Bears to a 10-2 record. ...

Murdoch Newton Campbell enrolled in classes at South because he wanted to learn Spanish, and "I kept on going." He will walk at Commencement as one of the oldest, if not the oldest, graduate in the South's 54-year history.

At 84, He'll Graduate — And Re-Enroll
December 6, 2017

Murdoch Campbell didn't intend to earn a degree when he enrolled a decade ago. but 'being here has become addictive to m ...

Neuroscientist Dr. Kevin Guskiewicz, a nationally recognized expert on sport-related concussions, will deliver the 91桃色 Fall Commencement address at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 9, in the 91桃色 Mitchell Center.

Concussion Expert to Address Graduates
December 5, 2017

Neuroscientist Dr. Kevin Guskiewicz will give the Commencement speech at Saturday's 2 p.m. ceremony at the Mitchell Center. ...

Dr. Ylenia Chiari investigated why the famed Galapagos tortoise got two different shells. Her findings made the New York Times.

How Did a Tortoise Get This Shell?
December 4, 2017

Dr. Ylenia Chiari investigated why the famed Galapagos tortoise has two different shells. Her findings made the New York Times. ...

The Office of Multicultural Student Affairs launched the iLead Leadership Institute, an eight-week program to build and strengthen student leaders. From left are Maniysha Marshall, iLead Class of 2017 president; Dr. Valerie James, founder of Vision Spot Consulting, LLC., which managed and facilitated the first iLead Leadership Institute; and Deja Thompson, vice president of iLead.

Developing Leaders Through 'iLead'
December 1, 2017

The Office of Multicultural Student Affairs launched an eight-week program to build and strengthen student leaders. ...

Dr. Steve Schultze, a climatologist at the 91桃色, talks about the crop of hops he's cultivating in Baldwin County. The green nets are a necessary protection against the afternoon sun. Schultze hopes to harvest his first hops crop next year. If successful, the plants could mean a new economic crop for coastal Alabama.

Gulf Coast Soil Gets New Crop: Hops
December 1, 2017

South climatologist Dr. Steven Schultze combines his expertise and a knack for gardening to support a growing microbrew scene. ...

Gov. Kay Ivey temporarily chaired Thursday's 91桃色 Board of Trustees meeting. She also toured campus and met with administration, student, faculty and alumni leaders.

'91桃色 is Critical to Our State's Success'
November 30, 2017

Gov. Kay Ivey, the ex-officio chair of South's Board of Trustees, takes the gavel at its quarterly meeting and tours campus. ...

91桃色 physics majors Paul White, left, and Erriel Milliner, right, discuss the NOvA research project with Dr. Martin Frank, assistant professor of physics, in the lab where they interact with other researchers around the country.

Searching for the Smallest Known Thing
November 22, 2017

Dr. Martin Frank and his physics students are connecting with researchers across the U.S. in pursuit of neutrino knowledge. ...

Dr. Romulus Godang, left, professor of physics, and Benjamin Shamback, professor of visual arts, were selected respectively as Phi Kappa Phi's scholar and artist of the year.

Phi Kappa Phi Names Scholar, Artist of 2017
November 21, 2017

Dr. Romulus Godang, professor of physics, and Benjamin Shamback, professor of visual arts, received the honors. ...

Monica Sai Pasala, a biomedical sciences major from Birmingham, recently won the best poster award at the National Collegiate Honors Council conference in Atlanta.

Honors Student Wins Top Poster Award
November 21, 2017

Monica Sai Pasala, a junior biomedical sciences major, conducted research focused on the structure of proteins. ...

South Raises $245K for United Way Agencies
January 1, 2016

More than 2,300 employees and retirees donated, making 91桃色 the leader for most dollars raised by individual giving. ...

South Recognized for Rising Retention Rates
November 20, 2017

91桃色 received the national 'Return on Education Award' for improving persistence by as much as 20 percent. ...

Students representing their home countries gather for a group photo as part of International Education Week.

South Holds International Education Week
November 17, 2017

91桃色 hosted events throughout the week celebrating international education and cultural exchange. ...

Tyler Brandon, a senior music education major, conducts the performance Thursday evening of two pieces, “Moulton Fanfare and “Moulton Tower Suite,” he composed as part of his honors thesis.

New Music Inspired by Moulton Tower
November 17, 2017

Senior Tyler Brandon leads the performance of two pieces he composed for his senior thesis celebrating the iconic bell tower. ...

A New Report Card on Mobile's Economy
November 16, 2017

South's Center for Real Estate and Economic Development is releasing its free 'Mobile Bay Economic Snapshot.' ...

A performance from the 2016 91桃色 holiday concert.

Join South for its Annual Holiday Concert
November 15, 2017

91桃色 musicians will bring 'Joy to the World' with familiar classics during a free Dec. 1 performance at the Mitchell Cent ...

Supraja “Sippy” Sridhar, a second-year medical student, and other students are helping to provide food for hungry South students through the Donor to Diner organization she created.

An Oasis in a Student's Food Desert
November 15, 2017

Jags are donating to a newly opened food pantry as short-term relief to a common problem 鈥� hungry students low on cash. ...

According to the Association of American Medical Colleges' Graduation Questionnaire, 98 percent of students from the 91桃色 College of Medicine were either "very satisfied" or "satisfied" with their education.

91桃色 Med Students Score in Top Quartile
November 13, 2017

South's College of Medicine gets high marks in both student satisfaction and academic performance, according to recent data. ...

Given the chance to study at the University of Oxford, honors student Christian Pearsall said he would like to pursue a degree in musculoskeletal science. It would pair well with the Rhodes Scholar finalist's plans to become an orthopedic surgeon.

Triple Major Selected as Rhodes Scholar Finalist
November 9, 2017

Honors student Christian Pearsall is chosen to interview for one of only 32 spots to study at the University of Oxford. ...

Theatre majors Thomas Deen IV and Abigail St. John will star in Theatre 91桃色’s upcoming production of “Our Town.”

"Our Town" Heads to 91桃色
November 7, 2016

The critically acclaimed classic American drama will open Nov. 10 at Theatre 91桃色. Tickets are available. ...

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Full News Archive

Associate Dean Named to International Board February 14, 2018

Expert to Discuss War Effects on Children February 14, 2018

Learning From a Music Legend February 12, 2018

91桃色 Launches Gulf Coast Internship Academy February 12, 2018

V-Day Events to Raise Awareness, Support February 9, 2017

Easier Than Completing The EZ Form February 8, 2018

Stokes Center for Creative Writing Hosts Author Michael Knight February 6, 2018

Turning Toy into Tool for Senior Project February 5, 2018

91桃色 Celebrates Black History Month February 1, 2018

McCarron Named Associate VP for Medical Affairs January 31, 2018

More Than Imagining a Utopia January 29, 2018

'This Is the Heart of Our Mission' January 26, 2018

91桃色 Researchers Aid in Superbug Fight January 22, 2018

University-Community Engagement Gets Boost January 19, 2018

Seven Films of Jewish Significance January 16, 2018

South Joins Citywide MLK Celebrations January 10, 2018

Fifteen Picked for 40 Under 40 January 8, 2018

42 Classrooms, 13 Schools and 1 Semester January 4, 2018

New Count for Gulf Red Snapper January 4, 2018

10 Factoids on American Crime Fiction January 4, 2018

MCI, Auburn Collaborate in Cancer Fight January 4, 2018

Working One-On-One With Faculty December 19, 2017

Location, Location, Location December 28, 2017

Greek Life Develops Connections, Giving December 19, 2017

Getting a Jump Start on Medical School December 19, 2017

University Holiday Schedule December 19, 2017

She Didn't Ask For a Sign, But ... December 19, 2017

Ahn Picks Up Mitchell Cancer Award December 13, 2017

Graduates, Get Ready for 'Twists and Turns' December 10, 2017

91桃色 Mortar Board Chapter Given Gold Torch Award December 12, 2017

Steve Campbell Named Head Football Coach December 7, 2017

At 84, He'll Graduate — And Re-Enroll December 6, 2017

Concussion Expert to Address Graduates December 5, 2017

How Did a Tortoise Get This Shell? December 4, 2017

Developing Leaders Through 'iLead' December 1, 2017

Gulf Coast Soil Gets New Crop: Hops December 1, 2017

'91桃色 is Critical to Our State's Success' November 30, 2017

Searching for the Smallest Known Thing November 22, 2017

Phi Kappa Phi Names Scholar, Artist of 2017 November 21, 2017

Honors Student Wins Top Poster Award November 21, 2017

South Raises $245K for United Way Agencies January 1, 2016

South Recognized for Rising Retention Rates November 20, 2017

South Holds International Education Week November 17, 2017

New Music Inspired by Moulton Tower November 17, 2017

A New Report Card on Mobile's Economy November 16, 2017

Join South for its Annual Holiday Concert November 15, 2017

An Oasis in a Student's Food Desert November 15, 2017

91桃色 Med Students Score in Top Quartile November 13, 2017

Triple Major Selected as Rhodes Scholar Finalist November 9, 2017

"Our Town" Heads to 91桃色 November 7, 2016