Academics News Archive
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Huge Boost for the Humanities
$453,000 NEH grant is the largest South has ever received for the humanities and will support multiple programs on campus. ...
October 4, 2021 -
Future Teachers to Introduce Computer Science Foundations to K-12 Students
NSF grant will help future elementary school teachers improve their subject knowledge, computational thinking and design skills. ...
October 1, 2021 -
Game Time at South
Carter Mandy is a soccer referee, computer builder and esports gamer. At South, he's majoring in radiologic sciences and navigating campus on his dad's college bike. #FreshmanFocus ...
September 30, 2021 -
Master of Fine Arts in Creative Technology Art Show
Department of Art and Art History will exhibit works of current and former Master of Fine Arts in Creative Technology and Practice graduate students. ...
September 28, 2021 -
Ard Receives Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award
Dr. Bri Ard will teach American Studies at the University of Bucharest and conduct a qualitative research project on Romanian student life. ...
September 27, 2021 -
Pass Forward
Keon Farmer, a nursing major from Pass Christian, Miss., starts his career at South with a new sport, part-time job and spot on the First Year Council. #FreshmanFocus. ...
September 23, 2021 -
South Students to Host Glass Pumpkin Patch Fundraiser
Art students will showcase and sell their work raising funds to help maintain equipment for future glass students. ...
September 22, 2021 -
Grant To Fund Science Lab Upgrades
The Economic Development Administration awards $644,045 to improve South's 3D printing capabilities, including a metal printer. ...
September 20, 2021 -
FeAunte' Preyear Named Title IX Coordinator
Preyear, a South alumna, will be responsible for overseeing the University's compliance with Title IX regulations. ...
September 16, 2021 -
Breaking Through the Language Barrier
A new graduate certificate program prepares current and future healthcare professionals to serve Spanish-speaking patients. ...
September 15, 2021 -
Jaguar Mom
Zuleima Russell, a senior studying biology, shares the South campus with a son in computer science and a daughter studying mechanical engineering. ...
September 13, 2021 -
South Receives Grant to Expand Behavioral Health Services and Workforce
$1.8 million will help expand and improve mental health services for at-risk youth and teens in Mobile and the Gulf Coast region. ...
September 10, 2021 -
South Wins Grant for Study Abroad Accessibility
The grant will subsidize an affordable option for students interested in studying French language, culture and business in France. ...
September 10, 2021 -
Getting a Head Start on Their Teaching Careers
South and the Mobile Public Schools establish an initiative that pays student-teachers to begin their careers early. ...
September 9, 2021 -
Satsuma Grad Awarded Trustees Scholarship
Connor Holm, a member of South's Honors College, shifts into college life with plans to do research, study medicine and enjoy his 6-speed hatchback. ...
September 9, 2021 -
Upgrade Your Skills, Advance Your Career
South launches a four-course plus internship program to help certificate candidates learn how to teach English abroad. ...
September 7, 2021 -
Helping Others Engineer Their Dreams
Longtime educators Drs. John and Sally Steadman pledge a $3.8 million gift to South's College of Engineering to benefit students and faculty. ...
September 3, 2021 -
Tracking Amberjack
South leads a 'Dream Team' of Gulf Coast researchers in an $11.7 million greater amberjack study that could have significant implications for commercial and recreational fishing. ...
August 25, 2021 -
South Accounting Major Receives A National Scholarship
Macario Kelley lands a $10,000 scholarship from Public Company Accounting Oversight Board for the 2021-2022 academic year. ...
August 19, 2021 -
Hitting the Ground Running - Mollie Wade
Mollie Wade, a graduate of South's Honors College, is bringing her education and a new set of sneakers to her nursing job at Children's of Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½. #MyFirstJob ...
August 19, 2021 -
USA Professor's Recent Article Widely Read
South assistant professor Danny McCarty's recent article is the third most-read article ever published in the Journal of Constructivist Psychology. ...
August 13, 2021 -
SURF Students Get Feet Wet
Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowships offer South students an introduction to academic analysis and communication. There's also a $2,000 stipend. ...
July 28, 2021 -
Too Much of a Good Thing
Fertilizer may increase plant size or make your grass greener this summer, but possibly at the cost of biological diversity, according to a study co-authored by a South professor. ...
July 28, 2021 -
College of Nursing Receives $1.9 Million Grant to Boost Nursing Diversity
The grant will fund a new initiative known as the EMPOWER project advancing USA's goal of educating a more diverse nursing workforce. ...
July 28, 2021 -
South, MGCCC Collaborate on Nursing Program
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College nursing students can get a jump start on earning their bachelor's degree, saving both time and money. ...
July 23, 2021