EXPERIENCE
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March 2021Chris Walsh ’14 Chris Walsh had finished his enlistment with the United States Coast Guard and... -
March 2021Hannah Vester ’17 The college experience is one where a widening perspective can illuminate intimate connections... -
March 2021Jonina Brinson ’17 Years as a star athlete taught Jonina Brinson the merits of short- and... -
March 2021Steven V. Taylor ’77 “And the Dove Award goes to… Steven V. Taylor!” University of Mobile alumnus... -
March 2021Cody Scott ’15 Cody Scott’s goal has always been to make an impact on the people... -
March 2021Stewart Hawley says the feeling is strange and a little hard to describe, but a... -
March 2021OUR PANDEMIC YEAR Picture a speedboat and an aircraft carrier. Suddenly, an unforeseen obstacle, like an iceberg... -
March 2021The word “unusual” may be putting it lightly for collegiate athletic programs across the United... -
November 2020Dr. Tom Strong ’67 As the first student body president of Mobile College – now the... -
November 2020Dr. Tracey Henry ’02 It’s common practice for patients to ask their doctors for some measure... -
November 2020Julie Hatcher Ralph ’92 Julie Hatcher Ralph said one thing she’s learned over the years is... -
November 2020Jesus Urmeneta ’11 Thanks to God and his intrepid parents, Jesus Urmeneta’s sense of family and... -
November 2020George Kamel has made a career out of heeding his instincts, which led him to... -
November 2020Attending college is a turning point in each of our lives. It’s our first chance... -
November 2020You are on a journey to discover God’s purpose for you. At the University of... -
November 2020Over the summer of 2020, the University of Mobile Bookstore closed its doors. We said... -
November 2020Beach Volleyball Starts Spring 2021 The University of Mobile adds one of the fastest-growing sports in... -
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March 2020“Whether or not this College is built depends upon the response of Baptists in this... -
March 2020Tramaine Perry '05 During his basketball career at the University of Mobile, it was easy to... -
March 2020Rianna Freeman Turner ’02 & ’05 Rianna Freeman Turner describes her paintings as a reflection of... -
March 2020The University of Mobile has been a lot of things for me, but friendship-curator must... -
March 2020Reid Guy, senior pastor of First Baptist Church of Chickasaw, Alabama, doesn’t want to be... -
March 2020As parents, we have felt many emotions about sending our daughter, Madi, off to college....
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March 2020A new survey of University of Mobile freshmen found over 97% would recommend UM to... -
March 2020University of Mobile alumnus Lonnie A. Burnett, Ph.D., is the university’s fifth president, following his... -
March 2020For Coach Mike Jacobs, the baseball field was never just a baseball field. “It was a... -
March 2020All the students who walk into Wanda Jones’ classroom are walking chemistry experiments — they... -
March 2020Phillip Counselman says verbal expression isn’t his natural comfort zone. He’s a man of few... -
October 2019I always thought of mentoring as a one-way street. Something that flows in one direction,... -
September 2019When Tori Acker graduated from the University of Mobile in 2017 with a degree in... -
September 2019Many of the happiest and most successful people attribute their prosperity to a shift in... -
September 2019The University of Mobile is where Chelsey Sayasane found confidence in the Lord, and in... -
September 2019Chris James ’15 During his freshman year at the University of Mobile, Chris James was a... -
September 2019College is a transformative time for most. It is an opportunity to learn new things,... -
September 2019International travel often changes who we are. It challenges us to consider new perspectives, helps... -
September 2019The University of Mobile’s art department is growing and making an impact, with the addition... -
September 2019Mike Jacobs Named Athletic Director The founder of University of Mobile’s baseball and softball programs and...
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March 2019As the bass singer and one of four University of Mobile alumni in the classical... -
March 2019You’ve likely seen the popular product of his work on Facebook. For funnyman Matt Mitchell, his... -
March 2019Every year since 1967, University of Mobile sends graduates into the world to fulfill their...
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March 2019Who would have thought, back in 1961 when Mobile College was founded, that software development... -
March 2019Understanding ‘Why’ What is your “why?” It’s a question that businesses started asking of themselves in 2009,... -
March 2019After a fall semester which saw a lot of Ram wins on the field of...
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January 2019Dana Watson ’00 Dana Watson is the chief operating officer for the South Alabama division of... -
December 2018Michelle Manley Thomason ’92Her University of Mobile education gave Michelle Manley Thomason a good foundation... -
December 2018Michele Rigby Assad is a powerhouse storyteller – but that’s how it goes when you’ve... -
December 2018For Chris Brazell, Cottage Hill Christian Academy head football coach, success isn’t measured by wins,... -
December 2018Reagan Barnett, PhDAssistant Professor of Biology Self-proclaimed right-brained thinker Reagan Barnett was on track for grad... -
March 2018Fame, money, success – to most of the world, these are the idols to seek.... -
October 2017There is so much in today’s society telling us we need more. The pressures to... -
October 2017University of Mobile Ambassadors is a new group of passionate, intelligent student leaders devoted to... -
April 2017Meredith McCarson was 16 years old when she realized the Lord was calling her to... -
April 2017Students, faculty and staff returned to campus in January with a new academic schedule and... -
April 2017This particular Christmas story began in 1966 as a project of Annie Boyd Parker Weaver,...
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October 2016A few years after Mobile College was established, two dorms were built on campus –... -
October 2016Megan Brazel isn’t a school teacher, but when she goes to work every day she... -
September 2016University of Mobile alumni Brady and Emily King earned their degrees in math and education,... -
September 2016When the University of Mobile RamCorps embarked on the Duck Commander Cruise last Fall, they... -
June 2016When I was a student at the University of Mobile, we talked a lot about... -
May 2016The biggest obstacle Jared Freeman had to overcome to be president and CEO of one... -
June 2015When the contemporary-classical vocal group Veritas sang at a conference in Houston early this year,... -
June 2015Whatever your goal, wherever you set your finish line, you probably had some help getting there. Maybe you... -
June 2015When Dr. Ben Carson spoke at the 10th annual University of Mobile Leadership Banquet just... -
May 2015As a child, Nicole Eubanks-Lambert surprised her mother when she said she would never be... -
May 2015Dr. Brooke Lovett Lenz ’00 starts her day early helping her husband, Michael ’00, dress... -
May 2015The 2014 Men’s Basketball Alumni Day was filled with many fun activities as former players... -
May 2015The second annual Baseball Alumni Game was a success, with 40 people coming back to... -
May 2015What does it take to be successful? While the classroom is a major part of the... -
May 2015Music that will soon be performed by church choirs across the nation, including two songs... -
May 2015The first thing Dr. Dwight Steedley thought when he saw Delaney Grizzle sitting in his... -
December 2014On the afternoon of the day her father died, Paige Ellison sat at her computer... -
December 2014An intense passion for travel led Stephanie Archer ‘10 to seize every trip opportunity as... -
December 2014Saxophonist Nathan Woodward ’09 released a self-titled smooth jazz album through 8Eighty Records, the University... -
December 2014The first women’s soccer alumni game was a winner, with 30 players and one assistant... -
December 2014When I drove on campus for the first time in almost 10 years, I was...
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December 2014John Baker stopped outside Samford Hall, carrying a large plastic shelf destined for his new... -
December 2014Lights. Haze. Adrenaline. The roar of the crowd – over 450 students are waiting for... -
May 2014There are some stories about pranks that aren’t fit to print in a family magazine. It... -
May 2014On a clear, chilly night in November, 40 former UMobile baseball players returned to the... -
April 2013It was the fall of 1964. Linda Boykin Lyles ’67 was beginning her sophomore year...
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April 2012It was just a tremendous challenge,” he recalled recently. “There was nobody you could talk to... -
September 2011“During the fall of 1963, Mobile College began its first academic year. This was a... -
April 2011University of Mobile students were on their feet, screaming wildly as the final seconds ticked...
