Registered Student Organizations

Promotes wellness and mental health amongst the study body.

President: Miranda South (miranda.a.southFREEMississippi)
Advisor: Courtney Isgett (courtney.isgettFREEMississippi)

The BSW Club is a student organization dedicated to carrying out the mission of professional social work to improve the well-being of others, help meet the basic human needs of all people with particular attention to the needs and empowerment of people who are vulnerable, oppressed, and living in poverty.  We do this through networking, supporting students on campus, and through community outreach.

Advisor: Erica Morgan (emorganFREEMississippi)

Faith-based student community group.

President: Mary Esther Leckie (maryesther.leckieFREEMississippi)
Advisor: Deana Middleton (deana.middletonFREEMississippi)

Fosters and promotes understanding of important biological issues among BIO and the Gulf Park campus community. Promotes career awareness for students interested in life or health sciences as a career. 

President: Miranda South (miranda.a.southFREEMississippi)
Advisor: Danielle Cotton (danielle.cottonFREEMississippi)

The purpose of ECO is to connect students through experiential learning experiences, develop leadership skills, and create engagement within the community.  The goals are to build a community of passionate biology and coastal science students to engage students with their coursework, community involvement, and their passion of coastal and biological sciences. 

President:  Sean Wilburn (sean.wilburnFREEMississippi)                                                                                  Advisor:  Joris van der Ham (joris.vanderhamFREEMississippi)

Promotes the study of history through the encouragement of research, teaching, publication, and exchanging of learning and ideas among historians. This is an International Honors Society in History.

President: Kaelyn Vogel (kaelyn.vogelFREEMississippi)
Advisor: Dr. Douglas Bristol (douglas.bristolFREEMississippi)

Psi Chi-Gulf Coast Chapter is an International Honors Society for Psychology majors and minors.  Students must have a minimum of 9 credits hours of psychology courses and have received a minimum GPA of 3.0 to be invited to apply to be a member of Psi Chi.  Our Psi Chi chapter holds an induction ceremony in the spring semester each year and organizes several service, fund-raising, and community events every year.

President:  Noelle  Shank (noelle.shankFREEMississippi)                                                                               Advisor:  Dr. Lin Agler (lin.aglerFREEMississippi)

National honors society for English students.  Southern Miss Gulf Park houses the Alpha Pi Eta Chapter of Sigma Tau Delta, the International English Honor's Society, which has over 800 chapters worldwide.  The stated goals of the organization are to promote literacy and the study of literature.  You do not have to be an English major to join.

President: Megan McDuffie (megan.mcduffieFREEMississippi)
Advisor: Dr. Damon Franke (damon.frankeFREEMississippi)

Represents the student voice. 

President: Miranda South (miranda.southFREEMississippi)
Advisor: Michelle Konscak (michelle.konscakFREEMississippi)

The Student Oceanographic Society (SOS), is a graduate student organization located on the Stennis teaching site, is an organization committed to providing a support network and encouraging professional development for all Marine and Hydrographic Science graduate student at The Univeristy of Southern Mississippi.  In addition, we will facilitate communication pathways between the students, faculty, and staff of the Division of Marine Science.

President:  Luis Altamirano (luis.altamiranoperezFREEMississippi)                                                                Advisor:  Johnson Oguntuase (johnson.oguntuaseFREEMississippi)

Advocates for and supports women on the Gulf Park campus majoring in science and technology.

President: Hannah McDuffie (hannah.mcduffieFREEMississippi)
Advisor: Dr. Jennifer Walker (jennifer.walkerFREEMississippi)