Graduate School News Archive
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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 -
Bay Watch
South marine scientists monitor environmental trends throughout Mobile Bay in a multi-year program that seeks to prevent decline of oysters, blue crabs and spotted sea trout. ...
July 29, 2021 -
The World Is Her Oyster
Marine scientist Merritt McCall turns her experience at South and the Dauphin Island Sea Lab into a fisheries job with the state of Mississippi. #MyFirstJob ...
July 1, 2021 -
'We Have Expectations for You'
Broderick Morrissette was inspired by his grandmother. Two degrees later, he's helping others achieve their goals as South's Campus to Career coordinator. #MyFirstJob ...
June 14, 2021 -
New Concentration Offered in Business Analytics
South's Mitchell College of Business adds a business analytics concentration to its Business Administration Ph.D. program. ...
June 9, 2021 -
'A Flamethrower of Chemicals'
Vaping remains popular among those seeking to quit tobacco smoking and young people enticed by flavors from watermelon to creme brulee. Dr. Natalie Gassman's research suggests dangers that are decidedly less sweet. ...
April 26, 2021 -
New Interdisciplinary Ph. D. Program Begins in the Fall
Chemical and biomolecular engineering program is expected to be mostly self-supporting through research grants and contracts. ...
April 26, 2021 -
Deep Learning Opens New Possibilities in Parkinson's Treatment
Computer-assisted analysis focusing on brain waves could help physicians detect and manage cognitive impairment in the early stages of the disease. ...
March 26, 2021 -
Developing Next Generation Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymers
USA lands a large grant and partners with private industry to develop improved carbon fiber reinforced polymers for commercialization. ...
February 22, 2021 -
South Graduates Lead Mobile Porch Parade
With Mardi Gras parades canceled because of the coronavirus pandemic, two alumnae and a Ph.D. candidate find a new way to celebrate the Carnival season. ...
February 13, 2021 -
South Graduate Leads Mobile Innovation Team
Growing up in public housing, Terrance Smith now sits in the mayor's suite on the 10th floor of Government Plaza. There, he is earning a reputation as a skilled problem solver. ...
February 1, 2021 -
Business Doctoral Students Excel at Marketing Conference
A trio of USA doctoral students collaborate to win multiple awards at the Society for Marketing Advances annual conference. ...
December 9, 2020 -
DISL Researcher's Work Published in Science Magazine
A November 2019 meeting at the Dauphin Island Sea Lab led to a report on salt marshes published in esteemed scientific journal. ...
November 24, 2020 -
USA Grad Student Wins Master's Thesis Award
South's Valeria King beats out candidates from 200 institutions to earn top life sciences master's thesis for 2020. ...
September 8, 2020 -
Ph.D. Student Honored for Study of E-Waste
USA Business Administration PhD student, Jennifer Henderson earned "Best In Track" for her paper on recycling electronic waste. ...
August 4, 2020 -
Examining Baseball's Declining Attendance Problem
South Ph.D. student, Adam Merkle and his team examined possible causes for Major League Baseball's declining attendance. ...
July 31, 2020 -
USA Grad Student Named Alabama History Teacher of Year
The Gilder Lehrman Institute has selected USA graduate student, Marcee Hinds as the state's top high school history teacher. ...
July 28, 2020 -
Focused on Her Future
Doctoral student April Berry's drive and persistence pays dividends as she hopes to show others they can achieve their dreams. ...
July 20, 2020 -
Audiologist Hears Call as Dr. Chick
#MyFirstJob: Cameron Chick turned a South education and a Macon internship into a job at the Georgia Hearing Institute. ...
June 30, 2020 -
'Completionist' Finds Way to Engineering
Bryant Baldwin is a problem solver. At South, he discovered a solution to his varying interests: mechanical engineering. ...
May 9, 2020 -
Dean's Award, Discipline, Determination
Mary Catherine Cazalas's pursuit of a graduate degree in speech pathology brought her back to 'the best city in the world.' ...
May 9, 2020 -
USA DIYers Innovate on PPE
South faculty join a nationwide do-it-yourself movement to guard against a shortage of personal protective equipment. ...
May 8, 2020 -
Simulated Conditions, Real Results
USA healthcare students begin training in the newly opened Simulation Building using high-tech, low-stress manikins. ...
February 14, 2020 -
Looking at Doing Business Differently
Entrepreneur, marketer and Ph.D. student Stacey Wellborn says using data in decision-making has given her a new way of thinking. ...
February 4, 2020 -
Nursing Instructor's Wristband Research Recognized
Tyler Sturdivant's research is recognized by the Nephrology Nursing Journal. ...
July 31, 2019