USA News Archives
The USA 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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USA School of Computing Offers New Doctorate
June 17, 2015This fall, USA's School of Computing will offer its first doctoral program in computing, a unique and multidisciplinary progr ... -
Students and faculty at the University of South Alabama will enjoy a more meaningful, hands-on learning experience about manufactu ... -
South Alabama Athletics Claims Vic Bubas Cup
June 10, 2015On the strength of four Sun Belt Conference championships, the University of South Alabama has been awarded the Vic Bubas Cup as t ... -
The USA Office of Multicultural Student Affairs celebrated a successful program year with the growth of more than 50 new students. ... -
Leslie Weaver, a licensed professional counselor and a national board certified counselor for USA Counseling and Testing Services ... -
The Fanny and Bert Meisler Endowed Professorship in Jewish Studies will expand and deepen the University's relationship with ... -
Dr. Angus McBryde Welcomed Back at USA
June 5, 2015Dr. Angus McBryde has been named professor and interim chair of the department of orthopaedic surgery at the University of South A ... -
The Mitchell College of Business at the University of South Alabama recently hosted leadership seminars on the main campus for th ... -
The University of South Alabama has opened a new frontier of research for the University with the addition of a microscope that wi ... -
Dr. Kelly Dorgan, assistant professor of marine sciences at the University of South Alabama and a senior marine scientist at the D ... -
Medical Students Form Preventive Medicine Team
May 28, 2015Second-year medical students at the University of South Alabama College of Medicine have formed a Preventive Medicine Team. The te ... -
The University of South Alabama recently took part in a trade mission to boost opportunities in education, tourism and commerce be ... -
The University of South Alabama recently recognized students for their outstanding work during the 20142015 school year as me ... -
Mitchell Grants Awarded for Cancer Research
May 26, 2015Three teams of University of South Alabama researchers, all working in collaboration with Mitchell Cancer Institute researchers, h ... -
Seed Funding Planted for New Research
May 22, 2015USA's Research and Scholarly Development Grant Program was created to provide tenure and non-tenure track faculty with fundin ... -
Students, Organizations Recognized for Leadership
May 20, 2015The University of South Alabama held its Student Organization Leadership Awards luncheon recently to honor and showcase campus and ... -
Supermileage Car Ready for Tough Competition
May 15, 2015The public will get a look at USA's supermileage vehicle on Saturday, 10 a.m. until 2 p.m., during the College of Engineering ... -
USA Opens Gulf Coast Campus in Gulf Shores
May 12, 2015University of South Alabama academic officials provided community and government leaders with a preview of programs and offerings ... -
University of South Alabama junior Robert Mines, 19, a chemical and biomolecular engineering major, has been named a 2015 Goldwate ... -
Third Sun Belt Title in Four Years for Softball Team
May 11, 2015University of South Alabama softball scratched two runs across in the top of the seventh inning and rode a paramount pitching perf ... -
More than 300 participants are expected the "Inquiry & Interaction" Teaching and Learning Conference at the Universi ... -
In an historic move to allow more family members and friends to watch the awarding of degrees to 2,000 candidates, the University ... -
USA Employee Campaign Makes $800,000 Impact
May 8, 2015University of South Alabama employees continued their tradition of giving and investing in USA's students and programs with $ ... -
Graduates at the University of South Alabama's Spring Commencement this Saturday, May 9, will be the first in the University& ... -
The University of South Alabama recently recognized 21 outstanding students as 2015 Academic All Stars and recipients of national ... -
University of South Alabama President Dr. Tony Waldrop has named Dr. Michael Finan as director of the USA Mitchell Cancer Institut ... -
Dr. Edward Panacek replaces Dr. Frank Pettyjohn as chair of emergency medicine at the University of South Alabama College of Medic ... -
USA Mail Hub To Open with Expand Services and Hours
April 30, 2015University of South Alabama students and employees will have access to an array of new mailing, shipping, copying and printing opt ... -
In "Cradle of Freedom," author Frye Gaillard adds a human face to the story of the black American struggle for equality. ... -
Murphy Student Wins USA Public Speaking Competition
April 23, 2015The University of South Alabama's department of communication in the College of Arts and Sciences recently sponsored its annu ... -
USA Student Health Center Achieves AAAHC Re-Accreditation
April 21, 2015The University of South Alabama Student Health Center recently was granted a 3-year re-accreditation by the Accreditation Associat ... -
The University of South Alabama hosted a successful 27th Annual Oozeball Tournament recently with 52 teams of students, faculty, s ... -
USA Volunteers Lend Hand at JaguarsCare
April 19, 2015University of South Alabama alumni, students, faculty, staff and friends in Mobile overcame bad weather on Saturday, April 18, to ... -
USA To Go Tobacco Free Beginning Aug. 1
April 17, 2015The University of South Alabama will become part of an increasing trend in higher education on Aug. 1 when the main campus, the US ... -
USA to Co-Host Alabama All-State Band Festival
April 14, 2015The University of South Alabama Department of Music will co-host the 2015 Alabama Bandmasters Association All-State Band Festival ... -
USA Elects New Student Government Association Officers
April 13, 2015The University of South Alabama has announced the Student Government Association officer elections for the 2015-2016 academic year ... -
USA Takes a Stand Against Sexual Assault
April 13, 2015The University of South Alabama joins a national effort in taking a stand and observing April as Sexual Assault Awareness Month. T ... -
USA Rallies at Higher Ed Day
April 9, 2015Hundreds of University of South Alabama students, faculty, staff and administrators traveled to Montgomery today to support Higher ... -
Global steel company SSAB, which operates a mill in Mobile County, has announced a $110,000 pledge to the University of South Alab ... -
University of South Alabama Drs. Peggy Delmas, assistant professor in the College of Education, and Krista Harrell, associate dean ... -
USA to Rally on Higher Education Day
April 6, 2015University administrators, faculty, staff, students and alumni will join thousands of other representatives from across Alabama on ... -
Jaguar Marching Band Selects Drum Major for Next Season
April 1, 2015Carson Watson, a sophomore biology major and a native of Prattville, Ala., has been selected as the next drum major for the Univer ... -
"Dances with Cosmology" to be held April 9
April 1, 2015The USA Native American Studies Program, with funding from the Poarch Band of Creek Indians, and the Archaeology Museum will prese ... -
Symposium Set for Civil War History and Memory
March 27, 2015The Center for the Study of War & Memory at the University of South Alabama will focus on "The Civil War in History and M ... -
2015 Employee Annual Fund Kicks Off
March 26, 2015The University of South Alabama kicked off its 2015 Employee Annual Fund this week, opening a campaign that brings together employ ... -
USA Researchers: Lessons to Learn from Oil Spill
March 26, 2015Dr. Steve Picou, founder and director of the University of South Alabama Coastal Resource and Resiliency Center, and Dr. Keith Nic ... -
"Promoting Diversity in the Classroom" Series Begins
March 25, 2015The College of Education at the University of South Alabama wants to share the importance of embracing diversity and the need to r ... -
Renowned Galapagos Islands Researcher to Lecture at USA
March 24, 2015Dr. Stephen J. Walsh, internationally recognized for his research into human impacts on the Galapagos Islands, will present a semi ... -
USA graduate and bass-baritone Nicholas "Nick" Brownlee sang two arias on Sunday in New York to become one of five winni ... -
Medical Students Celebrate Residencies at Match Day
March 20, 2015Senior medical students at the University of South Alabama gathered March 20 at the Mobile Convention Center to find out this year ...