OUR PANDEMIC YEAR Picture a speedboat and an aircraft carrier. Suddenly, an unforeseen obstacle, like an iceberg – or maybe a worldwide pandemic – is ahead. Which vessel can turn the fastest? That’s the analogy University of Mobile President Lonnie …
The word “unusual” may be putting it lightly for collegiate athletic programs across the United States in 2020-2021. Athletic departments, including at the University of Mobile, saw spring athletic seasons for several sports come to an abrupt halt due to …
Dr. Tom Strong ’67 As the first student body president of Mobile College – now the University of Mobile – Tom Strong worked side-by-side with new administrators and professors to build a college from the ground up. The biology major …
Dr. Tracey Henry ’02 It’s common practice for patients to ask their doctors for some measure of spiritual guidance, in addition to their medical expertise. University of Mobile alumna Dr. Tracey Henry is no exception, but unlike many physicians who …
Julie Hatcher Ralph ’92 Julie Hatcher Ralph said one thing she’s learned over the years is this — sometimes Plan B is better than Plan A. It was a lesson that started the moment she set foot on the University …
Jesus Urmeneta ’11 Thanks to God and his intrepid parents, Jesus Urmeneta’s sense of family and community service knows no boundaries. A native Honduran, the 2011 School of Business graduate spent his youth traveling to the American South following a geographical connection …
George Kamel has made a career out of heeding his instincts, which led him to positions of influence with financial guru Dave Ramsey and beyond. A Boston native, Kamel fell in love with Mobile on an impromptu trip which inspired …
Attending college is a turning point in each of our lives. It’s our first chance to experience the world on our own and make lifelong friends along the way. It helped determine who you are and what you’ve become today. Graduating …
You are on a journey to discover God’s purpose for you. At the University of Mobile, you are challenged academically and renewed spiritually in a community where you are known. Know Yourself. Know Your Calling. Be Known. When Madison Bergeron’s …
Over the summer of 2020, the University of Mobile Bookstore closed its doors. We said “goodbye” to the rows of books and “hello” to stuffed rams, UM flags, tumblers, beach towels and other exclusive items designed specifically to help you …