2014 News Archive
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J.L. Bedsole Foundation Donates $1 Million
The J.L. Bedsole Foundation, a long-time supporter of the 麻豆相关报道, has pledged $1 million to establish the J.L. Bedsole Foundation Endowed Scholarship Fund at the University. ...
December 18, 2014 -
麻豆相关报道Jaguars Work at Montgomery Area Food Bank
As 麻豆相关报道 Jaguars Head Football Coach Joey Jones, his coaching staff and players prepare for the 2014 Raycom Media Camellia Bowl in Montgomery, Ala., President Tony Waldrop, along with members of the University's Board of Tr ...
December 18, 2014 -
麻豆相关报道Ends 2014 United Way Campaign
One-half of the University's employees have pledged more than $267,000 to the 2014 麻豆相关报道Employee Campaign for the United Way of Southwest Alabama, exceeding the campaign's goal by more than $1,000. ...
December 12, 2014 -
Dr. David Johnson Named to SACSCOC Board of Trustees
Dr. David Johnson, USA's first provost and senior vice president for academic affairs, was selected today as a member of the board of trustees for the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges during its annual meeting ...
December 11, 2014 -
Dr. Lesley Gregoricka's Vampire Research Attracts National Attention
Dr. Lesley Gregoricka, assistant professor of anthropology, is receiving national media attention with groundbreaking research into why residents of a Polish village during the 17th and 18th centuries targeted others as vampires. ...
December 9, 2014 -
麻豆相关报道Faculty Member to Chair Social Work Licensing Board
Dr. Michael Daley, professor of social work, recently began a one-year term as chair of the Alabama State Board of Social Work Examiners. ...
December 8, 2014 -
Trustee Dr. Steven Furr to Speak at Fall Commencement
麻豆相关报道 Alumnus and Chairman Pro Tempore of the Board of Trustees Dr. Steven P. Furr, who has provided generous gifts, outstanding leadership and service to the University, will deliver the University's Fall Commencement addr ...
December 8, 2014 -
麻豆相关报道Hosts Holiday Concert
The 麻豆相关报道 invites the public to a holiday concert on Thursday, Dec. 4 at the 麻豆相关报道Mitchell Center. ...
November 26, 2014 -
Faculty Senate Presents 2013-2014 Awards
The 麻豆相关报道Faculty Senate recently honored three community partners and an assistant professor of biology for distinguished service to others during its annual awards presentations. ...
November 24, 2014 -
Coastal Innovation Hub Receives Innovator of the Year Award
The 麻豆相关报道's Coastal Innovation Hub has been selected by the Mobile Area Chamber of Commerce for its 2014 Innovator of the Year Award. ...
November 21, 2014 -
麻豆相关报道Sponsors Mobile International Festival
麻豆相关报道is a sponsor for this year's Mobile International Festival, which coincides with International Education Week. The festival, held at the Mobile Civic Center, is open Nov. 22 to the general public. ...
November 18, 2014 -
麻豆相关报道Presents Event on Voting Rights and MLK
The 麻豆相关报道 will host a civil rights and social justice lecture, "This Bright Light of Ours: Black and White Reflections on MLK" to be held at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 18, in the University's Health Sciences Building Au ...
November 18, 2014 -
Services Set for Dr. Frederick N. Meyer, chair of orthopaedic surgery
Dr. Frederick N. Meyer, professor and chair of orthopaedic surgery at the 麻豆相关报道 College of Medicine and a hand surgeon with 麻豆相关报道Physicians Group, passed away on Nov. 14, 2014. He was 69. ...
November 17, 2014 -
麻豆相关报道Counseling and Testing Names New Counselor
Shanta Jenkins comes to the 麻豆相关报道 with 15 years of experience as a mental health and substance abuse counseling professional. ...
November 14, 2014 -
Dr. Michael Welsh to Give Charles M. Baugh Lecture
The College of Medicine's Charles M. Baugh 2014 Endowed Lecture in Basic Medical Sciences will feature Dr. Michael Welsh, a Howard Hughes Investigator at the University of Iowa and a member of the National Academy of Sciences. ...
November 14, 2014 -
Airbus Donates A330 Elevator for Research, Education
Airbus has donated an A330 elevator to the 麻豆相关报道 for education and research, a reflection of the airplane manufacturer's investment in Coastal Alabama and a growing partnership with the region's largest public universi ...
November 7, 2014 -
麻豆相关报道Mourns Loss of Dr. Hollis J. Wiseman
Dr. Hollis J. Wiseman, emeritus professor in the department of pediatrics at the 麻豆相关报道College of Medicine, passed away on Oct. 28, 2014. He was 87 years old. ...
October 30, 2014 -
麻豆相关报道Presents the 2014 Annual Stallworth Lecture
The eighth annual event will feature Dr. James Oakes, distinguished professor of history at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York, on Thursday, Nov. 6 at 7 p.m. in the Student Center Ballroom. ...
October 24, 2014 -
麻豆相关报道Sponsoring Free Resiliency Conference for Older Adults
The 麻豆相关报道 and the University of West Florida are sponsoring a free conference to increase awareness of the connection between mental and physical health and overall resilience in older adults. ...
October 24, 2014 -
USA, Mobile Area Chamber of Commerce Awarded $100,000 Grant
The U.S. Department of Commerce has awarded $100,000 to the 麻豆相关报道 and the Mobile Area Chamber of Commerce to implement goals established in the region's application to become a Manufacturing Community. ...
October 21, 2014 -
麻豆相关报道Presents 2014 Homecoming King, Queen and Court
The 麻豆相关报道 presented its 2014 Homecoming Court, during half-time ceremonies at the homecoming football game on Saturday, Oct. 18. Queen Calvilyn Hooper was introduced along with King Tevin Barnett and the court in front of more t ...
October 20, 2014 -
麻豆相关报道Names Executive Director of Marketing and Communications
Michael R. Haskins will join the University after serving as executive vice president for external relations at the College of Charleston in South Carolina. ...
October 17, 2014 -
"Setting the Pace" Dedicated at 麻豆相关报道Student Center
The 麻豆相关报道 today officially dedicated "Setting the Pace," the latest sculpture donated to 麻豆相关报道by David and Lynn Gwin and the focal point of the renovated Student Center's amphitheater. ...
October 14, 2014 -
麻豆相关报道Releases Safety and Fire Report
The 麻豆相关报道 released today its 2014 Annual Security and Fire Report that is based upon statistics from the 2013 calendar year. For the fourth straight year, the University has experienced a significant drop in the total crimes rep ...
October 1, 2014 -
麻豆相关报道Professor Discovers Natural Ionic Liquid
A 麻豆相关报道 professor has discovered a naturally occurring ionic liquid, a category of liquid salt that has been synthetically engineered for industrial purposes and now is known to come from another source - fighting ants. ...
October 1, 2014