University of South Alabama College of Arts and Sciences

09/11/2026

⚖️ This past July, 16 criminal justice students joined the political science and criminal justice department’s inaugural Comparative Criminal Justice study abroad trip. With some of the highest attendance numbers for a study abroad program, the journey to London was nothing short of amazing for both the students and instructors. The trip was led by Dr. Katherine Meeker and Dr. Alexis Rockwell, assistant professors of political science and criminal justice.

⚖️ The trip was led by Dr. Katherine Meeker and Dr. Alexis Rockwell, assistant professors of political science and criminal justice. https://heyor.ca/WB7YMA

09/09/2026

⭐Faculty Spotlight⭐ Meet Dr. Emily Nazario, Assistant Professor of Flute in the Department of Music. 🎵✨

09/08/2026

🌟 New week, new events! 🌟

09/02/2026

⭐Faculty Spotlight⭐
Meet Mr. Johnny Stevens, Digital Film & TV Production instructor in the Department of Communication. 🎬✨

09/01/2026

Welcome back to a new season and new book for the campus-wide Common Read/Common World initiative! This year's program revolves around John Green's book, "Everything is Tuberculosis." Please join us for lunch (come early!) at our kick-off event featuring Dr. Kelly Urban.

08/31/2026

Interim Chair of the Department of Drama and Theatre Arts Christina Johnson shared the 2026/2027 production schedule on last week's WKRG Red Couch with Shamonee Baker, announcing "this is definitely the most [incoming majors] we have had in at least seven years, and we've had a massive increase in students wanting to be a part of production and construction. We are very excited about this semester and hope you will all come and check out some of the shows this year!"

The season opens Friday, Sept. 25 with "A Year With Frog and Toad." Other productions include The Government Inspector, Fairview and Macbeth.
https://heyor.ca/KGBihJ

08/31/2026

Check out this feature film by one of our University of South Alabama Department of Communication majors, Jesse Starling.

Tuesday September 1st at 6:30 P.M a student feature film Unsteady is being shown at the Laidlaw of Performing Arts. This is a free event showing a film about a man’s struggle with drug addiction and mental illness, as he deals with hallucinations and not knowing what is real and what’s fake. Come and support local art and film by viewing this movie!

08/29/2026

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08/24/2026

Jesse Starling is majoring in digital television and film in the University of South Alabama Department of Communication. You can catch his original film, "Unsteady," tonight at Mobile's Crescent Theater at 6 p.m.

In a recent interview, Starling explained to al.com that “Unsteady” is built around the struggles of the character John Griffin, played by himself. Griffin is a young man struggling with the loss of his parents when he begins using pain medication due to injuries from a car accident.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_k5U16DcqDE

The official trailer for my movie UNSTEADY. In the Crescent theater...