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Shelby: $1 Billion For Mobile Area

Shelby: $1 Billion For Mobile Area

March 18, 2022
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MOBILE, Ala. — Sen. Richard Shelby recently expounded on more than $1 billion for improvements headed for the Mobile area, AL.com reported. Part of 12 bills sent to President Joe Biden, local funding includes $100 million for the Mobile Airport Authority for design, planning and construction of improvements at the Mobile Downtown Airport (Mobile Downtown…

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USA College Of Medicine, MCHD Partner For Community Wellbeing

February 25, 2022
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MOBILE, Ala. — The University of South Alabama (USA) College of Medicine’s Center for Healthy Communities and the Mobile County Health Department (MCHD) have partnered to implement a Mobile County Community Health Worker Coalition, which aims to increase the number of community health workers who will help fight COVID-19 health disparities. The partnership formed in…

USA Scientists Publish “Breakthrough Research”

USA Scientists Publish “Breakthrough Research”

December 17, 2021
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The University of South Alabama (USA) has announced a discovery by scientists at its College of Medicine that may provide further understanding of genes and factors that cause cancers in relation to DNA damage. An article about the discovery was recently published in the scientific journal Cell Reports. “This breakthrough research uses state-of-the-art microscopy and…

USA Chooses Bonner As President

USA Chooses Bonner As President

November 12, 2021
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The University of South Alabama (USA) Board of Trustees has selected Jo Bonner as its next president. Currently serving as chief of staff to Gov. Kay Ivey, Bonner was vice chancellor for economic development at the University of Alabama System during 2013-2018. He also represented Alabama’s First District in the U.S. House of Representatives during…

USA, USA Health Fundraising Exceeds $26 Million

USA, USA Health Fundraising Exceeds $26 Million

November 5, 2021
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The University of South Alabama (USA) and USA Health have had their most successful fundraising year, they recently announced. Crediting “a growing alumni base, combined with committed supporters willing to give,” the organizations recorded $26,147,447 from 4,440 donors. The money will fund scholarships for social justice (USA, 100 Black Men Award Scholarship To Three) to…

University Of South Alabama (USA) To Host Data Analytics Summit

University Of South Alabama (USA) To Host Data Analytics Summit

October 29, 2021
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Data-minded professionals from industry, business, academia, nonprofits and local governments will gather for the South Alabama Center for Business Analytics, Real Estate and Economic Development (SABRE) Analytics Summit at the USA MacQueen Alumni Center on November 18 at 8:15 a.m.-4:15 p.m. The event will inform on trends in practical applications of business analytics and networking.…

USA, 100 Black Men Award Scholarship To Three

USA, 100 Black Men Award Scholarship To Three

October 29, 2021
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The University of South Alabama (USA) and 100 Black Men of Greater Mobile have named three of its seniors as the first recipients of its Leadership in Social Justice and Perseverance Scholarship. Priscilla Agyemang, Amiyah Kelly and Kennedy Reese were awarded for demonstrating leadership, a commitment to social justice and perseverance characteristics. Agyemang and Kelly…

Hancock Whitney Stadium Adopts Point-Of-Sale Technology

Hancock Whitney Stadium Adopts Point-Of-Sale Technology

October 29, 2021
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The University of South Alabama’s Hancock Whitney Stadium has begun using SpotOn to provide cashless, cloud-based point-of-sale technology. The Mitchell Center, also on the Mobile campus, has been using the San Francisco-based company’s payment options, which include “tap-to-pay,” scanning, mobile wallets such as Apple Pay and Google Pay, and mobile ordering.

USA Researcher Receives $1.54-Million Grant

USA Researcher Receives $1.54-Million Grant

September 24, 2021
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Dr. Steve Lim, associate professor of biochemistry and molecular biology at the University of South Alabama (USA) College of Medicine, was recently awarded a four-year, $1.54-million grant to evaluate a potential new treatment for those with atherosclerosis. Current lipid-lowering drug therapies, such as statins, have proven beneficial for some patients but not all suffering from…

Mobile County Teachers Win Grants

Mobile County Teachers Win Grants

September 17, 2021
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Two Mobile County teachers were awarded hundreds of dollars each by the College Football Playoff Foundation, Mobile’s LendingTree Bowl and the University of South Alabama in an effort to help further education, FOX10 reported. Murphy High School history teacher Krystle Smith and Phillips Preparatory School science teacher Darlene Castelin were surprised with checks on September…

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