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Âé¶¹Ïà¹Ø±¨µÀSponsors Mobile International Festival
Âé¶¹Ïà¹Ø±¨µÀis a sponsor for this year's Mobile International Festival, which coincides with International Education Week. The festiv ...
November 18, 2014 -
Âé¶¹Ïà¹Ø±¨µÀPresents Event on Voting Rights and MLK
The Âé¶¹Ïà¹Ø±¨µÀ will host a civil rights and social justice lecture, "This Bright Light of Ours: Black and Wh ...
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 Âé¶¹Ïà¹Ø±¨µÀ College of Medicine and a ha ...
November 17, 2014 -
Âé¶¹Ïà¹Ø±¨µÀCounseling and Testing Names New Counselor
Shanta Jenkins comes to the Âé¶¹Ïà¹Ø±¨µÀ with 15 years of experience as a mental health and substance abuse counsel ...
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 H ...
November 14, 2014 -
Airbus Donates A330 Elevator for Research, Education
Airbus has donated an A330 elevator to the Âé¶¹Ïà¹Ø±¨µÀ for education and research, a reflection of the airplane ma ...
November 7, 2014 -
Âé¶¹Ïà¹Ø±¨µÀMourns Loss of Dr. Hollis J. Wiseman
Dr. Hollis J. Wiseman, emeritus professor in the department of pediatrics at the Âé¶¹Ïà¹Ø±¨µÀCollege of Medicine, passed away on Oct. 28, ...
October 30, 2014 -
Âé¶¹Ïà¹Ø±¨µÀPresents 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 Univer ...
October 24, 2014 -
Âé¶¹Ïà¹Ø±¨µÀSponsoring Free Resiliency Conference for Older Adults
The Âé¶¹Ïà¹Ø±¨µÀ and the University of West Florida are sponsoring a free conference to increase awareness of the c ...
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 Âé¶¹Ïà¹Ø±¨µÀ and the Mobile Area Chamber of Commerce to ...
October 21, 2014 -
Âé¶¹Ïà¹Ø±¨µÀPresents 2014 Homecoming King, Queen and Court
The Âé¶¹Ïà¹Ø±¨µÀ presented its 2014 Homecoming Court, during half-time ceremonies at the homecoming football game o ...
October 20, 2014 -
Âé¶¹Ïà¹Ø±¨µÀNames 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 Cha ...
October 17, 2014 -
"Setting the Pace" Dedicated at Âé¶¹Ïà¹Ø±¨µÀStudent Center
The Âé¶¹Ïà¹Ø±¨µÀ today officially dedicated "Setting the Pace," the latest sculpture donated to Âé¶¹Ïà¹Ø±¨µÀby Da ...
October 14, 2014 -
Âé¶¹Ïà¹Ø±¨µÀReleases Safety and Fire Report
The Âé¶¹Ïà¹Ø±¨µÀ released today its 2014 Annual Security and Fire Report that is based upon statistics from the 201 ...
October 1, 2014 -
Âé¶¹Ïà¹Ø±¨µÀProfessor Discovers Natural Ionic Liquid
A Âé¶¹Ïà¹Ø±¨µÀ professor has discovered a naturally occurring ionic liquid, a category of liquid salt that has been ...
October 1, 2014 -
Âé¶¹Ïà¹Ø±¨µÀResearch Team Awarded $87,000 in Statewide Competition
Alabama Launchpad awarded SpectraCyte for its research into creating advanced endoscopic imaging technology for cancer detection. ...
September 26, 2014 -
Âé¶¹Ïà¹Ø±¨µÀto Offer Tourism Courses in Gulf Shores
The Âé¶¹Ïà¹Ø±¨µÀ and the City of Gulf Shores have announced an agreement to offer Âé¶¹Ïà¹Ø±¨µÀcourses at the Gulf Shores Cu ...
September 26, 2014 -
Longtime Employees Recognized
Âé¶¹Ïà¹Ø±¨µÀ employees reaching five-year milestones were recognized by President Dr. Tony G. Waldrop on Sept. 18 a ...
September 19, 2014 -
Âé¶¹Ïà¹Ø±¨µÀto Celebrate Homecoming 2014 and Community Invited to Attend
The Âé¶¹Ïà¹Ø±¨µÀ will celebrate Homecoming 2014 with the theme, "Clash of the Claws," Oct. 13-18. Student ...
September 19, 2014 -
Alabama Power Gift to Establish Scholars Program
A generous gift from the Alabama Power Foundation will enable the Âé¶¹Ïà¹Ø±¨µÀ's College of Engineering to est ...
September 15, 2014 -
Âé¶¹Ïà¹Ø±¨µÀConstitution Week Events to be Held Sept. 16-17
Dr. Mark E. Brandon, dean and Thomas E. McMillan Professor of Law at the University of Alabama Law School, will speak on Tuesday, ...
September 15, 2014 -
Waldrop Inaugurated as USA's Third President
Dr. Tony G. Waldrop outlined his vision for the Âé¶¹Ïà¹Ø±¨µÀ before faculty, staff, students, alumni and friends at ...
September 12, 2014 -
Board of Trustees Scholar Named
Âé¶¹Ïà¹Ø±¨µÀ freshman Jeffrey Hamilton of Foley has been named the first Âé¶¹Ïà¹Ø±¨µÀBoard of Trustees Scholar. ...
September 9, 2014 -
2014 Leisure World Congress Kicks Off
The Âé¶¹Ïà¹Ø±¨µÀ prepares to welcome 350 delegates from 58 countries to campus for the World Leisure Congress event ...
September 9, 2014 -
Trustee Simon Joins Faculty for Workshop Presentation
Âé¶¹Ïà¹Ø±¨µÀBoard of Trustees Vice Chair Ken Simon joined Mitchell College of Business professors Bob Shearer and Jeanne Maes in a worksho ...
September 8, 2014 -
Public Invited to Presidential Inauguration
The inauguration of Dr. Tony Waldrop as the Âé¶¹Ïà¹Ø±¨µÀ's third president will take place Sept. 12 at 2 p.m. ...
September 4, 2014 -
Southern Light expanding at Âé¶¹Ïà¹Ø±¨µÀTechnology and Research Park
Southern Light's digital and physical footprint at the Âé¶¹Ïà¹Ø±¨µÀ Technology and Research Park is expanding. ...
August 27, 2014 -
Âé¶¹Ïà¹Ø±¨µÀEnrollment Tops Record 16,000 Students
The Âé¶¹Ïà¹Ø±¨µÀ has reached another milestone, with record enrollment surpassing 16,000 students for the 2014 fall ...
August 25, 2014 -
New Greek Life Coordinator Named
Landry Underwood from Choctaw, Okla., has joined the Âé¶¹Ïà¹Ø±¨µÀ's Office of Student Affairs as coordinator o ...
August 22, 2014 -
Âé¶¹Ïà¹Ø±¨µÀKicks Off New School Year
More than 700 Âé¶¹Ïà¹Ø±¨µÀ faculty, staff, students and alumni helped students move into residence halls on Saturda ...
August 18, 2014 -
Âé¶¹Ïà¹Ø±¨µÀJoins Community Dialogue on Race
Âé¶¹Ïà¹Ø±¨µÀ faculty member Dr. Joel' Lewis, associate professor of professional studies in the College of Edu ...
August 18, 2014 -
The Âé¶¹Ïà¹Ø±¨µÀ debuts Âé¶¹Ïà¹Ø±¨µÀNews site
Âé¶¹Ïà¹Ø±¨µÀNews features stories that reflect the achievements of Âé¶¹Ïà¹Ø±¨µÀstudents, faculty and staff; current events on campus; and the impa ...
August 15, 2014 -
Fuzhou University Zhicheng College Delegation Visits USA
Âé¶¹Ïà¹Ø±¨µÀPresident Dr. Tony G. Waldrop continued the Âé¶¹Ïà¹Ø±¨µÀ's successful relationship with Fuzhou University ...
August 11, 2014 -
Âé¶¹Ïà¹Ø±¨µÀPresident Stands with Mayor to Promote Community Service
Âé¶¹Ïà¹Ø±¨µÀ President Tony G. Waldrop this morning joined Mobile Mayor Sandy Stimpson and three other Mobile insti ...
August 13, 2014 -
Alabama Banking School Holds 37th Commencement at USA
The Âé¶¹Ïà¹Ø±¨µÀ hosted the Alabama Banking School this week. Thirty-nine participants graduated Friday at a commen ...
July 25, 2014 -
Project Advances in Statewide Competition
A Âé¶¹Ïà¹Ø±¨µÀ-affiliated research team creating advanced endoscopic imaging technology for cancer detection has be ...
July 21, 2014 -
Âé¶¹Ïà¹Ø±¨µÀCollege of Nursing Receives Grant for Nursing Scholarships
Âé¶¹Ïà¹Ø±¨µÀCollege of Nursing has been awarded a grant from the prestigious Robert Wood Johnson Foundation's New Careers in Nursing ...
July 16, 2014 -
Governor Appoints New and Returning Trustees
Gov. Robert Bentley has appointed four new members to the Âé¶¹Ïà¹Ø±¨µÀ Board of Trustees. In addition, two trustees ...
May 21, 2014 -
Employee Annual Fund Raises Second-Largest Total
Âé¶¹Ïà¹Ø±¨µÀ employees this year donated the second-largest amount in the history of the Employee Annual Fund. In a ...
May 7, 2014 -
Âé¶¹Ïà¹Ø±¨µÀResearch Team Releases Findings on West Virginia Chemical Spill
A Âé¶¹Ïà¹Ø±¨µÀ research team released data this week suggesting mixed results from residents flushing plumbing syst ...
June 10, 2014 -
Âé¶¹Ïà¹Ø±¨µÀBoard of Trustees Announces Major Scholarship; Support for Top Freshman
The Âé¶¹Ïà¹Ø±¨µÀ Board of Trustees announced today the creation of the Âé¶¹Ïà¹Ø±¨µÀBoard of Trustees Endowed Scholarship Fu ...
June 6, 2014 -
Âé¶¹Ïà¹Ø±¨µÀAnnounces Winners of the Protect America Pay it Forward Challenge
The Âé¶¹Ïà¹Ø±¨µÀ department of communication students partnered with Protect America, a national home security comp ...
May 23, 2014 -
Airbus Exec Jean Botti to Speak at Spring Commencement 1,391 Set to Graduate
Jean Botti, Airbus Group's chief technical and innovation officer, will address graduates at the Âé¶¹Ïà¹Ø±¨µÀ& ...
May 6, 2014 -
Abraham A. Mitchell Cancer Research Fund
The Âé¶¹Ïà¹Ø±¨µÀ has announced more than $300,000 in awards from the Abraham A. Mitchell Cancer Research Fund, whic ...
April 9, 2014 -
USA, Mobile AHEPA Chapter
The Âé¶¹Ïà¹Ø±¨µÀ and members of Mobile's Greek community broke ground Saturday, April 5, for the construction ...
April 8, 2014 -
Âé¶¹Ïà¹Ø±¨µÀResearchers Pursuing Early Detection Screening
Âé¶¹Ïà¹Ø±¨µÀ scientists and clinicians are expanding research that could lead to early detection and pre-diagnosis ...
March 21, 2014 -
Guest Lecturer Dr. Mike Burmester to Speak at CFITS
Dr. Mike Burmester, professor of computer science at Florida State University and director of the Center for Security and Assuranc ...
March 21, 2014 -
Âé¶¹Ïà¹Ø±¨µÀMaster of Public Administration Program Adds Geographical Information Concentration
The Âé¶¹Ïà¹Ø±¨µÀ's department of political science and criminal justice will add a Geographical Information Te ...
March 21, 2014 -
War, Memory and Gender Conference to be Held March 27-29 in Mobile
The University's Center for the Study of War and Memory and the Gender Studies Program will present the War, Memory and Gende ...
March 21, 2014 -
Dr. Ron Franks to Receive Friend of Pharmacy Award
Dr. Ron Franks, vice president for health sciences at the Âé¶¹Ïà¹Ø±¨µÀ, has been named a recipient of the 2014 Frie ...
March 21, 2014