BMS students recognized for outstanding academic performance
Four students in the Basic Medical Sciences Graduate Program have been named recipients of the 2025-26 Edwin R. Hughes Memorial Award.
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Healthcare Summer Camp Helps Student Find Path to Radiologic Sciences
Lauren Morse attended the University of South Alabama's Healthcare Summer Camp in 2023. Now enrolled at South and applying to the Radiologic Sciences program, Morse says the camp helped introduce her to healthcare ...
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South Alabama to Celebrate Educators During Extra Yard for Teachers Week
The University of South Alabama College of Education and Professional Studies, in partnership with South Alabama Athletics and the Sun Belt Conference, will celebrate educators who inspire students and strengthen ...
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An Opportunity to Collaborate in France
French and music major Marisol Hoffman visited France this summer to conduct research for her honors thesis, which examines a story about students of the same former colonial school involved in the French Resistance ...
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Engineering Faculty Recognized by USA National Alumni Association
Congrats to Dr. Shenghua Wu (Civil) and Dr. Bhushan Lohar (Systems) for being recognized at the USA National Alumni Association Meeting! Dr. Wu was presented with the Outstanding Scholar Award and Dr. Lohar the Faculty ...
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DayZero Wins Cyber Fire Puzzle Competition
The USA School of Computing DayZero Cyber team competed in the Cyber Fire Puzzle Competition in August 2026 and placed first! The first-place finish gives the DayZero team strong momentum as members prepare for their ...
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Global USA Hosts Reception for Japanese Pottery Collection Exhibition
The University community and public are invited to celebrate a unique collection of historic Satsuma pottery at Meisler Hall.
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Tuckey presents research at inaugural Microbes as Therapeutics conference
Amanda Tuckey, Ph.D., a postdoctoral fellow at the Whiddon College of Medicine, presented her research at the inaugural Microbes as Therapeutics Gordon Research Conference in Lewiston, Maine.
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South Receives $3 Million GoMESA Grant
The funding will be used to build an outdoor classroom and boardwalk across Three Mile Creek.
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Basic Medical Sciences Graduate Program welcomes new students
The Whiddon College of Medicine welcomed its newest cohort of students to the Basic Medical Sciences Graduate Program.
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Join the Whiddon College of Medicine for JagFest tailgate
Whiddon College of Medicine faculty, staff and students are invited to eat, connect and cheer on the Jags at the first football game of the season.
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Medical students recognized for summer research
The Whiddon College of Medicine recently announced the top oral and poster presentations from the 53rd Annual Medical Student Summer Research Day.
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USA scientist awarded NIH grant to advance DNA repair research
Aishwarya Prakash, Ph.D., professor of biochemistry and molecular biology, has received a $156,000 National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant to develop new tools for studying proteins that play a critical role in ...
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Rx for Success Prepares Students for Medical School Transition
Starting medical school is a major transition, but incoming students at the Whiddon College of Medicine got a head start on building the skills and confidence they need to succeed.
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Medical Student Receives National Scholarship for Commitment to Service and Health Equity
Mohammed Ghalib, a third-year medical student, has been awarded a 2026-2027 NBME/NMF scholarship in recognition of his commitment to service and health equity.
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Whiddon College of Medicine Announces 2026 Dean's Predoctoral Fellowship Awardees
Graduate students Brusi Kola, Sarah Macon-Foley and Brianna Mitchell were named the recipients of the Dean's Predoctoral Fellowship Awards.
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Jaguar Twirler Makes Team USA
Sophomore Nevaeh Green will represent the United States in Italy after an award-winning performance at the National Baton Twirling Association championships.
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Leading the Way in Mental Health Advocacy
Laventrice S. Ridgeway, Ed.D., associate dean of student affairs at the Whiddon College of Medicine, has been named president of Chapter VIII of the Alabama Counseling Association.
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Taking the Stage Across America
South grad Ari Theodore is traveling the country to help students discover the magic of theater, one community at a time. #MyFirstJob
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Faith, Service and Medicine Unite on Mission Trip to Senegal
This summer, a group of faculty physicians, alumni and 15 medical students from the Whiddon College of Medicine traveled to Malicounda, Senegal, where they provided essential medical care to underserved communities.