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 Mail Hub To Open with Expand Services and Hours
April 30, 2015小蝌蚪APP 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 小蝌蚪APP'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 小蝌蚪APP Student Health Center recently was granted a 3-year re-accreditation by the Accreditation Associat ... -
The 小蝌蚪APP hosted a successful 27th Annual Oozeball Tournament recently with 52 teams of students, faculty, s ... -
USA Volunteers Lend Hand at JaguarsCare
April 19, 2015小蝌蚪APP 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 小蝌蚪APP 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 小蝌蚪APP 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 小蝌蚪APP has announced the Student Government Association officer elections for the 2015-2016 academic year ... -
USA Takes a Stand Against Sexual Assault
April 13, 2015The 小蝌蚪APP 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 小蝌蚪APP 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 ... -
小蝌蚪APP 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 小蝌蚪APP will focus on "The Civil War in History and M ... -
2015 Employee Annual Fund Kicks Off
March 26, 2015The 小蝌蚪APP 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 小蝌蚪APP Coastal Resource and Resiliency Center, and Dr. Keith Nic ... -
"Promoting Diversity in the Classroom" Series Begins
March 25, 2015The College of Education at the 小蝌蚪APP 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 小蝌蚪APP gathered March 20 at the Mobile Convention Center to find out this year ... -
USA Researchers Join Nationwide Resilience Team
March 19, 2015小蝌蚪APP researchers are joining a nationwide effort to help communities recover from disasters. The effort is ... -
Lindsey Whitehurst, a computer science major, won the top prize Wednesday, March 18, in USA's 2nd Annual 3MT® Competition ... -
USA Assistant Dean of Students Named Advocate of the Year
March 17, 2015Dr. Andrea Agnew, assistant dean of students for student services, was recently named Advocate of the Year by the Alabama Governor ... -
USA Concert Choir to Perform with Mobile Symphony
March 13, 2015The Mobile Symphony once again welcomes the 小蝌蚪APP Concert Choir to the stage in "From Tragedy to Triump ... -
USA Joins a Global Effort to Present V-Day 2015
March 13, 2015The 小蝌蚪APP Common Read/Common World Program will present "V-Day: Until the Violence Stops," to be h ... -
USA Hosts Prestigious Tournees French Film Festival
March 12, 2015The department of foreign languages and literatures will host the Tournees French Film Festival beginning at 7 p.m. this evening a ... -
Chinese Fiction Scholar to Speak at Mahan Lecture
March 12, 2015Dr. Rae Yang, professor of Chinese fiction at Dickinson College in Carlisle, Pa., will deliver a lecture on "Contested Memory ... -
Dr. Marcus Drymon will use satellite tags to monitor the feeding behaviors of local tiger sharks. ... -
USA History Club to Sponsor Free Speech Panel
March 10, 2015The USA History Club will sponsor a panel discussion, "Free Speech in Historical Perspective," at 6 p.m., Thursday, in t ... -
Graduates at the 小蝌蚪APP's Spring Commencement on May 9 will be the first in the University's histor ... -
USA National Alumni Association Honors Award Recipients
March 4, 2015The 小蝌蚪APP National Alumni Association honored three distinguished alumni and two service leaders for notable ... -
'I Knew South Was For Me'
March 2, 2015Watson's story is not unlike those of other first-generation students who seek advancement through higher education. A campus ... -
USA ABK Honor Society Inducts Record Number
March 1, 2015The 小蝌蚪APP Abeneefoo Kuo Honor Society inducted a record number of 109 students at its induction ceremony hel ... -
USA Southerners Accepting Applications
February 27, 2015The Southerners, the 小蝌蚪APP official student ambassadors, are accepting applications for their 2015-2016 clas ... -
USA Joins Educators, Business Leaders at Education Summit
February 24, 2015"The Role of Post-Secondary Education in Improving Educational Attainment for All Students" was the theme for the 2015 F ... -
School of Computing Hosts State Awards Honoring Young Women
February 24, 2015Eighteen young women from across Alabama were recognized Saturday, Feb. 21, for their accomplishments and aspirations in computing ... -
College of Education to Host 2015 Education Summit
February 20, 2015The College of Education at the 小蝌蚪APP will celebrate 48 years of teaching, research and service during its F ... -
USAPD Holds 'Check Your Ride' Event for Students
February 20, 2015Students are encouraged to have their vehicles checked for spring break travel during the 'Check Your Ride' event on Wed ... -
Theatre USA Presents 'The Shape of Things'
February 20, 2015Theatre USA will present Neil LaBute's "The Shape of Things" Friday, Feb. 20, thru Sunday, Feb. 28, in the Laidlaw ... -
USA Faculty Member Awarded Outstanding Teacher Award
February 19, 2015Kristy Britt, senior instructor of foreign languages and literatures at the 小蝌蚪APP, has been named recipient ... -
Former Diplomat to Discuss Changing U.S-Cuban Relations
February 19, 2015Dr. Carlos Alzugaray Treto will lecture on "Cuban-U.S. Relations after Dec. 17: A View from Havana" at 6 p.m., Feb. 23, ... -
School of Computing Recognized by NSA, Homeland Security
February 11, 2015National, state and local officials praised the 小蝌蚪APP's School of Computing as USA announced on Feb. 11 ... -
National Business Organization Honors Weaver for Lifetime Achievement
February 10, 2015Dr. Mark Weaver, holder of the Ben May Chair of Entrepreneurship and the founding director of the Melton Center for Entrepreneuria ... -
USA Participates in National Wear Red Day
February 10, 2015Winners were announced for this year's National Wear Red Day, which was held to call attention to heart disease. ... -
Chi Omega Raises Funds to Support Local Foundation
February 6, 2015The Beta Theta Chapter of Chi Omega Women's Fraternity at the 小蝌蚪APP recently raised $23,191 at its 49th ... -
USA Career Services to Hold Spring Career Fair
February 6, 2015小蝌蚪APP students and alumni are invited to meet and speak with representatives from various companies and orga ... -
Events Planned for Black History Month
February 5, 2015The 小蝌蚪APP will honor African-American history with events throughout February in recognition of Black Histor ...