MOBILE, Ala. – Thousands of students from sixth grade through college will gather in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, starting in December 2022 and January 2023 for an experience that will challenge them …
God’s Plan: Treii Pace
Treii PacePhysical Education Teacher – Saraland ElementaryBachelor of Science in Exercise Science ’11 2021 Teacher of the Year, Saraland Elementary2022 Samuel Boykin Medal of Excellence, University of Mobile “God led me …
Q&A with UM School of Education Professor Jessica Freeland
If you were to describe Jessica Freeland in one word, it would be “creative.” “If it’s considered creative, I probably do it. Even as a child, I enjoyed activities like …
The Queen of English: Frances A. Garner
The teachers you can count on for an “easy A” are always popular with students. But teachers like University of Mobile English professor Dr. Frances A. Garner – the stern …
Open Doors: Cody Floyd
Cody FloydIntern in Kyrgyzstan, U.S. State DepartmentBachelor of Science in Public History ’20Graduate Studies, Penn State School of International Affairs The University of Mobile has a lot to offer the …
University of Mobile Trustees Extend President’s Contract Through 2026 and Beyond
MOBILE, Ala. – A few months after Dr. Lonnie Burnett was named the 5th president of the University of Mobile in November 2019, his administration faced an unprecedented challenge. A worldwide pandemic …
UM to host Super Summer Alabama 2023
MOBILE, Ala. – The University of Mobile has partnered with the Alabama Baptist State Board of Missions to host Super Summer Alabama 2023, a week-long leadership and discipleship camp for students …
Q&A with UM Nursing Professor Lindi McGaughy
Lindi McGaughy always had a passion for working with babies and their mommies. She worked as a childbirth educator and doula, attending women giving birth. Then she went to nursing …
Tell Me a Story: William K. Weaver Jr.
There was a story that Dr. William K. Weaver Jr. loved to tell. It started off with a young preacher from Sylacauga, Alabama, and a group of Baptists who thought …
Humpty Dumpty and Friends Visit Saraland Elementary for UM Book Talk
MOBILE, Ala. – An unusual group of visitors gathered Monday morning at Saraland Elementary School. There was Humpty Dumpty and Nancy Drew. Mrs. Frizzle arrived, along with Obi-Wan Kenobi. The Old …