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Alea Hudson Crowned Miss University of Southern Mississippi

Alea Hudson, a junior at The University of Southern Mississippi (USM) majoring in broadcast journalism, was crowned Miss ...
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Southern Miss Alumnus and U.S. Army Band Director Col. Bruce R. Pulver to Return as Artist-in-Residence

The University of Southern Mississippi (USM) is proud to announce that Col. Bruce R. Pulver (’88), retiring commander of The ...
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Southern Miss College of Business and Economic Development Honors 2025 Entrepreneur and Alumnus of the Year Award Recipients

College of Business and Economic Development held its prestigious Business Excellence Awards on Nov. 7, recognizing ...
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Never-Before-Seen Andy Warhol Originals Featured in Rare Children’s Literature Bequest

The de Grummond Children’s Literature Collection at The University of Southern Mississippi is thrilled to announce its ...
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Family Advocacy

The Family Advocacy Network (FAN) is dedicated to expanding access to community-based peer support for families of children receiving special education services in Mississippi public schools. This ...
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Southern Miss Dixie Darlings Invited to Perform at New Orleans Saints Halftime Show

The University of Southern Mississippi’s world-famous Dixie Darlings have been invited to perform as part of the New Orleans Saints' halftime show on Sunday, Oct. 5, at noon in the Superdome. The ...
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Pops in the Park Returns October 7

Partners for the Arts (PFTA) and The University of Southern Mississippi (USM) School of Music announce the return of their popular fall celebration, Pops in the Park, Tuesday, Oct. 7, at 6 p.m. at ...
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Southern Miss History Professor Earns Blount Professorship in Military History

A University of Southern Mississippi (USM) faculty member with an exemplary record in teaching, research and service has been named the recipient of the Major Gen. Buford “Buff” Blount Professorship ...
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Southern Miss Symphony Orchestra Opens 106th Season Sept. 28

The University of Southern Mississippi Symphony Orchestra will open its 106 th season on Thursday, Sept. 28, at 7:30 p.m. in the Mannoni Performing Arts Center on the Hattiesburg campus. The season, ...
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Southern Miss School of Accountancy Hosts Meet the Firms

The School of Accountancy at The University of Southern Mississippi (USM) hosted its annual Meet the Firms event at the Trent Lott Center on Thursday, Sept. 4. The event provides accounting students ...
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Southern Miss Names Dr. Charleen McNeill as Dean of College of Nursing and Health Professions

Dr. Charleen McNeill, an accomplished higher education administrator and faculty member with extensive professional healthcare experience, has been selected as dean of The University of Southern ...
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What Do Gulf Predators Really Eat? Groundbreaking Study Finds Menhaden Play a Smaller Role Than Expected.

What do some of the Gulf of America’s most iconic predator fish really eat? Scientists at the University of Southern Mississippi are moving closer to answering that question with a groundbreaking new ...