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University of South Alabama students, faculty and volunteers planted 16,000 plugs of salt marsh grass along the shore of Dauphin Island during the summer. Camille Thompson, right, is focusing her master’s thesis on the plant’s role in strengthening shorelines.

Protective root fungi could be key to saving shorelines from saltwater incursion. Researchers from the University of South Alabama are putting it to the test. Read More

University of South Alabama alumnus Jordan Eggleston

Jordan Eggleston's engineering journey started with Legos. The South alumnus is now on-site for construction of a 715,000 square-foot Meta data center in Montgomery County. #MyFirstJob More

Katie Sands: My First Job

Katie Sands earned her degree in social work from South and now works for the Baldwin County Department of Human Resources. #MyFirstJob More

Luke Nelson with a train in the background.

Luke Nelson, who earned a degree in supply chain and logistics management, is a management trainee at the Mississippi Export Railroad. It is, he says, right where he wants to be. #MyFirstJob More

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