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The Mitchell College of Business prides itself on ensuring that its students are more than just a number. Unlock your future at the University of South Alabama.

The Mitchell College of Business affirms its commitment to the University’s focus on excellence, lifelong learning, and the education of the whole person. Mitchell College is the only business school in the greater Mobile area accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). Only 5% of business programs worldwide are AACSB-accredited. Undergraduates complete a Bachelors of Science in Business Administration through a variety of diverse majors including Accounting, Finance, Marketing, Professional Sales, Real Estate, Entrepreneurship, Supply Chain and Logistics Management as well as many others. Graduate level degrees include a Master of Business Administration (MBA), Master of Accounting, Executive MBA and PhD in Business Administration degrees at the graduate level. Learn more at southalabama.edu/mitchellcollege

11/04/2026

Another familiar face, another great Mitchell Ambassador, Jessica Gray!

Jessica had a busy summer gaining professional experience as an office assistant with the Girl Scouts of Southern Alabama while helping plan the Honors College freshmen retreat and preparing for Panhellenic fall recruitment!

After graduation, Jessica hopes to become a CPA and build her career in accounting in Mobile, a community she has grown to love throughout her college experience.

Her favorite part of the Mitchell College of Business is the supportive community and professors who are always willing to help students succeed.

💬 Jessica's advice to incoming students: “Don’t be afraid to get involved and begin networking! There are plenty of opportunities and helpful resources.”

We are proud to have Jessica represent the Mitchell College as an ambassador this year.🐾

11/04/2026

The Mitchell College of Business welcomes Hyunji Suh, PhD, as assistant professor in the Department of Management and Entrepreneurship.

Suh earned a Bachelor of Science in biology from Minnesota State University, a Master of Science in industrial-organizational/social psychology from Illinois State University and a PhD in business administration from Clemson University.

She has served as an instructor and graduate teaching assistant at Clemson University and Illinois State University, supporting undergraduate and MBA-level courses in management, human resources and data analysis.

Her research focuses on workplace resilience, self-regulation, and leadership. Suh has earned multiple research grants and honors, including an Interdisciplinary Research Fellowship from Clemson to study workplace well-being and self-regulation. Her scholarly contributions have also been recognized by the Academy of Management, where two of her papers were selected as top 10% human resources division in consecutive years.

Suh holds professional memberships with the Academy of Management, Southern Management Association, Society for Industrial Organizational Psychology and the Center for Positive Organizations.

To learn more about the Mitchell College's department of management and entrepreneurship please visit southalabama.edu/mitchellcollege.

11/03/2026

Today, the Alabama Bankers Association hosted BBQ with Bankers at the Mitchell College of Business.

Attendees heard from a panel of experienced bankers share valuable industry insights, career advice and perspectives on the evolving financial landscape. Following the discussion, students had the opportunity to network directly with the panelists over lunch, building key professional contacts and exploring potential career pathways in banking.

The Mitchell College offers a wide variety of undergraduate degrees that set-up graduates for success in the banking industry including but not limited to economics, finance, accounting and real estate.

Learn more at SouthAlabama.edu/mitchellcollege.

11/03/2026

Mitchell College alumna Leslie McCleskey ’14 is bringing bold flavors to Mobile!

As co-owner of Vandals Street Kitchen, McCleskey blends Latin and Asian cuisine in a space where vibrant art, creative dishes and community come together. But her journey in the restaurant industry started long before Vandals opened its doors.

Learn more about how her experience at South help shape her path from restaurant franchisee to creating one of West Mobile’s unique dining spots in the latest issue of Mitchell Magazine!

🔗 Read the full article: https://www.southalabama.edu/departments/publicrelations/pressreleases/aroundsouth/072826mitchellmagvandals.html

11/02/2026

The Mitchell College of Business welcomes Terry Motley, PhD, as assistant professor in the Department of Marketing, Supply Chain Management and Analytics

Motley is a graduate of Spring Hill College with a Bachelor of Science in international business and from William Carey University with a Master of Business Administration and a PhD in business administration from the University of South Alabama.

He transitioned from industry to academia in 2023 as an Assistant Professor at the University of Mobile and has also served as an adjunct faculty member at South. Motley brings more than 20 years of supply chain and logistics experience to the classroom, having worked with Ingalls Shipbuilding, FedEx Ground and United Parcel Service.

Motley is active in the community as a member of the 100 Black Men of Great Mobile and holds professional memberships with the Society for Marketing Advances and the American Marketing Association.

"I believe every student can achieve their dreams with the proper guidance and encouragement," Motley said. "My goal is to create a classroom environment that ignites interest, provides real-world perspective and serves as a lifelong resource for students as they enter the business world."

To learn more about the Mitchell College of Business supply chain program, please visit southalabama.edu/mitchellcollege

10/30/2026

Today, the Mitchell College of Business Executive Advisory Council, along with faculty and college leadership, gathered at the USA Faculty Club to celebrate successes and look to the future.

Composed of business leaders from a wide variety of industries across our region, the council gathers twice a year to collaborate and advise.

In addition to celebrating the Mitchell College’s steady growth in overall enrollment, including continued success in graduate programs, the council heard an update on regional economic growth from Mobile Chamber President and CEO-designate David Rodgers. University President Jo Bonner and Executive Vice President and Provost Andi Kent also provided an update on the university and its capital campaign, “Where Bold Begins”.

Alongside our Mitchell Ambassadors, the group collaborated on specific action items to expand on Mitchell 32, the college’s strategic plan, and offered recommendations on the development of an Executive MBA program.

We are better together, and we are grateful to these business leaders for their support.

10/29/2026

Presley Lively, a accounting major and a NCAA Division I softball student-athlete, represented the Mitchell College of Business at the University of South Alabama's 28th Annual Undergraduate Research Symposium.

Her research poster, “NIL in College Softball,” explored how athletic performance, social media presence and brand visibility can influence Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) compensation in women’s softball. Drawing on her own experience as a collegiate athlete, Presley brought a unique perspective to a topic shaping the future of college athletics.

Presley was supposed by faculty mentor, Dr. Alan Chow director of undergraduate research for the Mitchell College.

Congratulations Presley!

10/28/2026

📈 SOLD OUT! Yesterday, the Mitchell College of Business real estate program hosted the Gulf Coast Commercial Real Estate Forum at the MacQueen Alumni Center on the campus of the University of South Alabama. This annual conference brings together commercial real estate professionals and real estate undergraduate students for a full day of education, regional market insights and networking.

Conference sessions focused on the rapid economic expansion across the Southeast, an area dubbed the "Boom Belt," and its impact on commercial growth, infrastructure, energy and regional development.

Industry leaders and regional experts led the day's discussions, featuring keynote speaker Reagan Farr, president and CEO of Silicon Ranch. Additional panels highlighted insights from executives and economic development leaders representing companies and organizations such as Trimont, 68 Ventures, Greater New Orleans Inc., National Land Realty, Baldwin EMC, TSCG, Stirling and the Mobile Chamber.

A special thank you to our sponsors who made this fantastic event possible: signature sponsor Woodward Design + Build; luncheon sponsor Hazelwood Legal & Title Services; media sponsor Bay Business News; and session sponsors Downtown Mobile Alliance, the Gulf Coast chapter of the Commercial Real Estate Development Association, and Rogers & Willard.

We hope you will join us in the spring for the Gulf Coast Residential Real Estate Forum. To receive the latest news and updates from South's real estate program, join our mailing list: https://signup.e2ma.net/signup/2101358/1980343/

10/27/2026

More than 30 high school entrepreneurs from Mobile and Baldwin counties pitched their business ventures Oct. 23 in the Spark Pitch Competition, hosted by the Melton Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation at the University of South Alabama’s Mitchell College of Business.

The pitch contest marked the culmination of the Build-A-Bridge program, a free community initiative developed by the Melton Center that aims to bridge the gap between secondary and higher education. The program kicked off Oct. 2 with an intensive educational workshop where students, accompanied by high school educators, received hands-on training in market evaluation, business financing and concept creation from local entrepreneurs and investors.

Students from Murphy, Williamson, Vigor, Baldwin County, Citronelle, and Chickasaw high schools returned to campus to present their businesses for a share of $3,550 in prize money. Competitors were divided into existing business and conceptual business tracks, pitching through two rounds of competition evaluated by panels of judges.

Learn more about the pitch competition winners at the link below!

10/23/2026

🚨 Last chance to secure your spot! 🚨 Registration for the Gulf Coast Commercial Real Estate Forum closes TONIGHT, Friday, October 23rd.

Don't miss out on this fantastic industry conference hosted by the Mitchell College of Business Real Estate Program!

👉 Register before midnight at https://pci.jotform.com/form/261724799879179

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