Community News Archive
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A Chance Encounter, a Changed Outlook
Twin brothers volunteer at Project Homeless Connect after meeting a former neighbor. "I thought, 'I could be homeless.'" ...
January 30, 2017 -
Jags Collecting Donations for Tornado Victims
South is accepting donations for William Carey University students displaced by a recent tornado at their Mississippi campus. ...
January 25, 2017 -
Sound Knocked Out, Grad Grabs Sharpie
Meteorologist Patrick Bigbie of WDAM-TV 7 quickly improvised as a tornado bore down on his viewers near Hattiesburg, Miss. ...
January 25, 2017 -
New Administrator Begins at USAMC
Sam Dean is responsible for operations at Â鶹Ïà¹Ø±¨µÀMedical Center, which serves as the region's only Level 1 Trauma Center. ...
January 19, 2017 -
Strong Showing in 40 Under Forty
Faculty, staff and alumni representing both academics and health care join Mobile Bay magazine's annual leaders list. ...
January 13, 2017 -
Screenings Set for Jewish Film Festival
Three films will be shown on South's Mobile and Fairhope campuses as part of the 16th annual Mobile Jewish Film Festival. ...
January 6, 2017 -
SOLD! First Preparation, then the Pitch
Business students analyzed local commercial properties and, as part of their grade, presented to Mobile real estate leaders. ...
January 4, 2017 -
'Winter Wonderland' set for Mitchell Center
Â鶹Ïà¹Ø±¨µÀmusicians will perform traditional and modern arrangements of holiday favorites Thursday at a free public concert. ...
November 28, 2016 -
South Raises $259,263 for Local Agencies
More than 2,600 employees and retirees contributed to this year's United Way Campaign, including 128 who gave $500 or more. ...
November 23, 2016 -
Keep Calm and Carry Credit Wisely
As the holiday shopping season gets underway, South's Dr. Reid Cummings offers eight ways to survive on a budget. ...
November 22, 2016 -
Breathe In, Breathe Out: Reduce That Stress
With the election over, South psychologist Dr. Elise Labbé-Coldsmith offers seven ways to return balance to your life. ...
November 8, 2016 -
'It's Important That We Are Visible'
South mentors offer support, friendship and hope through the Collegiate 100 and the 100 Black Men of Greater Mobile. ...
November 2, 2016 -
Â鶹Ïà¹Ø±¨µÀand Spring Hill Announce Collaboration
Students will be able to register for courses at either institution, increasing access to education and flexibility in planning. ...
October 27, 2016 -
Poet Nathaniel Mackey to Visit South
The leading African-American poet, writer and scholar will speak Nov. 1 as part of USA's Stokes Center for Creative Writing. ...
October 26, 2016 -
South Author Pens Children's Book
'Go South to Freedom,' by Frye Gaillard, is the story of a family's journey to escape slavery that ends unexpectedly in Mobile. ...
October 21, 2016 -
The Answer Isn't Blowing in the Wind
But it may be in South's network of weather stations that collects data, available to the public, along the northern Gulf Coast. ...
October 19, 2016 -
#USAHOCO16: 'Let the Good Times Roar'
Homecoming week kicks off Oct. 24 and culminates five days later when the Jags face the Georgia State Panthers. ...
October 18, 2016 -
'Upward & Onward' Tops $93 Million
One year after the kickoff, South's comprehensive fundraising campaign is well on its way to reaching the $150 million goal. ...
October 13, 2016 -
Roadkill: It's What's for Dinner
A South psychologist offers five reasons to be thankful for scavengers, and why we might learn from their behavior. ...
October 7, 2016 -
South Offering Online Depression Screenings
Think you may have more than just the blues? Confidential and free assessments are available through the month of October. ...
October 7, 2016 -
Stallworth Lecture to Focus on "Thomas Jefferson and the Dilemma of Slavery"
The 2016 Stallworth Lecture features the moral contradictions and accomplishments of Thomas Jefferson’s life. Dr. John Boles, the William Pettus Hobby Professor of History at Rice University will serve as the speaker. ...
September 27, 2016 -
Technology That's All About the Customer
South students were provided with a demonstration on "Disruptive Technology for Total Customer Engagement." ...
September 26, 2016 -
'Heathers: The Musical' Opens Season
Based on the 1988 movie, 'Heathers: The Musical' is a dark comedy that will take the audience on a wild, musical ride. ...
September 21, 2016 -
Study: Fairhope Festival Big for Non-Locals
Nearly one-third of attendees at the Fairhope Arts and Crafts Festival are not from Alabama, and most are repeat customers. ...
September 20, 2016 -
Holocaust Symposium Set for Campus
The Â鶹Ïà¹Ø±¨µÀ'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." ...
September 6, 2016