New Master’s Degree Equips Leaders

Looking for a master’s degree that will help you advance in your career? The University of Mobile has a new online graduate program in the School of Business designed to help you do just that: the Master of Science in Leadership …

What It Means to Be Known

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 …

Retrospect

“Whether or not this College is built depends upon the response of Baptists in this area and upon individuals of other denominations and faiths who desire to help provide a Christian College to educate our fast-growing number of high school …

Fulfilling Dreams

George W. and Patricia H. Dorsett Endowed Scholarship There was a time when a woman could not be married and also be in nursing school. In 1949, Patricia Holliday was about to step on the bus to Rochester, Minnesota, to …

Survey Says

A new survey of University of Mobile freshmen found over 97% would recommend UM to their friends, while over half said their favorite thing about the Christ-centered university is the people. “My favorite thing about UM so far has been …

It’s Unanimous

University of Mobile alumnus Lonnie A. Burnett, Ph.D., is the university’s fifth president, following his unanimous selection by the Board of Trustees on Nov. 22, 2019. The longtime history professor and dean was only six months into a 16-month term …

Fruitful Service

Alabama Baptist State Convention President Tim Cox had just wrapped up his president’s address at the annual gathering at Eastern Shore Baptist Church in Daphne, not far from the University of Mobile. This year’s theme was “fruitful,” based on John …

More than a Coach

For Coach Mike Jacobs, the baseball field was never just a baseball field. “It was a mission field. He didn’t run a baseball program. He ran a discipleship program,” former player Jared Baria ’09 said at a memorial service held …

The Other Side of Mentoring

I always thought of mentoring as a one-way street. Something that flows in one direction, from the top down. A pouring into a student’s life, like water from a pitcher. The number of students I have had the opportunity to …