ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµNews Archives
The ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµOffice 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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ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµProfessor Discovers Natural Ionic Liquid
October 1, 2014A ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ professor has discovered a naturally occurring ionic liquid, a category of liquid salt that has been ... -
ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµResearch Team Awarded $87,000 in Statewide Competition
September 26, 2014Alabama Launchpad awarded SpectraCyte for its research into creating advanced endoscopic imaging technology for cancer detection. ... -
ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµto Offer Tourism Courses in Gulf Shores
September 26, 2014The ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ and the City of Gulf Shores have announced an agreement to offer ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµcourses at the Gulf Shores Cu ... -
Longtime Employees Recognized
September 19, 2014ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ employees reaching five-year milestones were recognized by President Dr. Tony G. Waldrop on Sept. 18 a ... -
ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµto Celebrate Homecoming 2014 and Community Invited to Attend
September 19, 2014The ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ will celebrate Homecoming 2014 with the theme, "Clash of the Claws," Oct. 13-18. Student ... -
Alabama Power Gift to Establish Scholars Program
September 15, 2014A generous gift from the Alabama Power Foundation will enable the ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ's College of Engineering to est ... -
ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµConstitution Week Events to be Held Sept. 16-17
September 15, 2014Dr. Mark E. Brandon, dean and Thomas E. McMillan Professor of Law at the University of Alabama Law School, will speak on Tuesday, ... -
Waldrop Inaugurated as USA's Third President
September 12, 2014Dr. Tony G. Waldrop outlined his vision for the ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ before faculty, staff, students, alumni and friends at ... -
Board of Trustees Scholar Named
September 9, 2014ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ freshman Jeffrey Hamilton of Foley has been named the first ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµBoard of Trustees Scholar. ... -
2014 Leisure World Congress Kicks Off
September 9, 2014The ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ prepares to welcome 350 delegates from 58 countries to campus for the World Leisure Congress event ... -
Trustee Simon Joins Faculty for Workshop Presentation
September 8, 2014ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµBoard of Trustees Vice Chair Ken Simon joined Mitchell College of Business professors Bob Shearer and Jeanne Maes in a worksho ... -
Public Invited to Presidential Inauguration
September 4, 2014The inauguration of Dr. Tony Waldrop as the ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ's third president will take place Sept. 12 at 2 p.m. ... -
Southern Light expanding at ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµTechnology and Research Park
August 27, 2014Southern Light's digital and physical footprint at the ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ Technology and Research Park is expanding. ... -
ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµEnrollment Tops Record 16,000 Students
August 25, 2014The ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ has reached another milestone, with record enrollment surpassing 16,000 students for the 2014 fall ... -
New Greek Life Coordinator Named
August 22, 2014Landry Underwood from Choctaw, Okla., has joined the ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ's Office of Student Affairs as coordinator o ... -
ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµKicks Off New School Year
August 18, 2014More than 700 ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ faculty, staff, students and alumni helped students move into residence halls on Saturda ... -
ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµJoins Community Dialogue on Race
August 18, 2014ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ faculty member Dr. Joel' Lewis, associate professor of professional studies in the College of Edu ... -
The ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ debuts ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµNews site
August 15, 2014ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµNews features stories that reflect the achievements of ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµstudents, faculty and staff; current events on campus; and the impa ... -
ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµPresident Stands with Mayor to Promote Community Service
August 13, 2014ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ President Tony G. Waldrop this morning joined Mobile Mayor Sandy Stimpson and three other Mobile insti ... -
Fuzhou University Zhicheng College Delegation Visits USA
August 11, 2014ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµPresident Dr. Tony G. Waldrop continued the ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ's successful relationship with Fuzhou University ... -
Alabama Banking School Holds 37th Commencement at USA
July 25, 2014The ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ hosted the Alabama Banking School this week. Thirty-nine participants graduated Friday at a commen ... -
Project Advances in Statewide Competition
July 21, 2014A ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ-affiliated research team creating advanced endoscopic imaging technology for cancer detection has be ... -
ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµCollege of Nursing has been awarded a grant from the prestigious Robert Wood Johnson Foundation's New Careers in Nursing ...
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Dr. Bob G. Wood of Salisbury University in Maryland has been named dean of the Mitchell College of Business at the University of S ...
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A committee representing ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ students, faculty, and staff has selected "Listening is an Act of Love: ...
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A ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ research team released data this week suggesting mixed results from residents flushing plumbing syst ...
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The ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ Board of Trustees announced today the creation of the ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµBoard of Trustees Endowed Scholarship Fu ...
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Southwest Alabama has been awarded the designation of Manufacturing Community by the U.S. Department of Commerce, and the Universi ...
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The ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ department of communication students partnered with Protect America, a national home security comp ...
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Governor Appoints New and Returning Trustees
May 21, 2014Gov. Robert Bentley has appointed four new members to the ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ Board of Trustees. In addition, two trustees ... -
Employee Annual Fund Raises Second-Largest Total
May 7, 2014ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ employees this year donated the second-largest amount in the history of the Employee Annual Fund. In a ... -
Jean Botti, Airbus Group's chief technical and innovation officer, will address graduates at the ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ& ...
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Abraham A. Mitchell Cancer Research Fund
April 9, 2014The ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ has announced more than $300,000 in awards from the Abraham A. Mitchell Cancer Research Fund, whic ... -
USA, Mobile AHEPA Chapter
April 8, 2014The ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ and members of Mobile's Greek community broke ground Saturday, April 5, for the construction ... -
Dr. Tony G. Waldrop Begins
April 2, 2014Dr. Tony G. Waldrop today began his first day as president of the ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ in much the same way he begins most ... -
ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµResearchers Pursuing Early Detection Screening
March 21, 2014ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ scientists and clinicians are expanding research that could lead to early detection and pre-diagnosis ... -
Guest Lecturer Dr. Mike Burmester to Speak at CFITS
March 21, 2014Dr. Mike Burmester, professor of computer science at Florida State University and director of the Center for Security and Assuranc ... -
ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµMaster of Public Administration Program Adds Geographical Information Concentration
March 21, 2014The ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ's department of political science and criminal justice will add a Geographical Information Te ... -
The University's Center for the Study of War and Memory and the Gender Studies Program will present the War, Memory and Gende ...
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Dr. Ron Franks to Receive Friend of Pharmacy Award
March 21, 2014Dr. Ron Franks, vice president for health sciences at the ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ, has been named a recipient of the 2014 Frie ... -
ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµHolds First Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) Competition
March 14, 2014Two graduate students in chemical engineering won top honors Thursday, March 13, at the ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ's first 3 ... -
Two service leader couples, a NASA executive, an actress, a hotel management entrepreneur and a doctor who leads the University of ...
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The ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ and the Poarch Band of Creek Indians have announced the creation of a Native American studies prog ...
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Governor: Higher education 'integral part' of job creation
February 27, 2014Thousands of university students, including a strong delegation from the ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ, converged on the statehouse ... -
2014 Employee Annual Fund Kicks Off
February 26, 2014The ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ kicked off its 2014 Employee Annual Fund on Feb. 25, opening a campaign that brings together emplo ... -
Dr. Elizabeth Emery Lecture
February 24, 2014Dr. Elizabeth Emery, professor of French at Montclair State University in New Jersey, will present two lectures at ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµon March 10 ... -
ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµPresents 2014 Howard F. Mahan Lecture
February 21, 2014Dr. Patrick J. Maney, professor of history at Boston College, will deliver a lecture on former President Bill Clinton and his admi ... -
The ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµCollege of Education Presents a Program on "Educating African-American Males"
February 21, 2014The College of Education at the ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ invites the University community to attend a presentation to feature D ... -
Jim Yance Honored for Service to ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ
February 19, 2014Mobile attorney James A. "Jim" Yance, the ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ's first undergraduate alumnus to serve as Cha ... -
ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµResearcher Selected by Governor for Water Quality Research, Testing Already Underway in West Virginia
February 13, 2014West Virginia Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin has tapped a ÇÑ×ÓÊÓÆµ environmental engineer to lead an independent review ...