2016

USM Faculty Members Complete Inaugural Development Institute

A strategic teaching initiative launched in September by The University of Southern Mississippi has enabled faculty participants to hone skills that will enhance their classroom instruction and foster student success. [More]

 

Crisis Communication Expert to Speak Nov. 29 on Hattiesburg Campus

One of the country’s most respected crisis communication professionals will speak at the University of Southern Mississippi Tuesday, Nov. 29. [More]

Winners Announced in USM’s Annual Three-Minute Thesis Competition

University of Southern Mississippi doctoral student Ecaterina Stepaniuc walked away with the grand prize in the annual Three-Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition held earlier this month on the Hattiesburg campus. [More]

Southern Rap Battle Rescheduled for Dec. 9

The Southern Rap Battle originally scheduled for Friday, Nov. 11 has been rescheduled for Friday, Dec. 9, the night of the scheduled final round, due to complications caused by a stage malfunction. [More]

Southern Miss Film Students Capture Light-years of History

University of Southern Mississippi film students were offered the opportunity to capture history this summer in a developing documentary detailing a space relic’s journey from Louisiana to Mississippi. [More]

College of Arts and Letters Recognizes Excellence in Academics

The University of Southern Mississippi’s College of Arts and Letters recently held an awards ceremony at which a number of students were recognized for academic achievements. [More]

Southern Miss Hosting Mississippi Association of Broadcasters Day April 27

The University of Southern Mississippi’s School of Mass Communication and Journalism will host the fourth annual Mississippi Association of Broadcasters (MAB) Day Wednesday, April 27. [More]

Southern Miss Partners with MGCCC to Offer Film Studies Pathway Program

A partnership between The University of Southern Mississippi and Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, has enabled MGCCC students to enroll into a program that will guide them from the community college to a bachelor’s degree in the entertainment industry with an emphasis in film. [More]

Southern Miss Kappa Alpha Psi Chapter, Robinson Honored by Fraternity

Perry Robinson of Jackson, Miss., a senior broadcast journalism major at The University of Southern Mississippi, was recently honored by Kappa Alpha Psi fraternity with his selection as Junior Vice Polemarch for the Mighty Southwestern Province at the organization’s 80^th Southwestern Provincial Meeting. [More]

Mississippi Delta African-American Women's History, Culture Focus of April 21 Program

The University of Southern Mississippi will host Alysia Steele to discuss her recent book, “Delta Jewels: In Search of My Grandmother’s Wisdom” at 6 p.m. Thursday, April 21. [More]

Southern Miss Entertainment Industry Program Seeks Musicians for Audition 

The University of Southern Mississippi’s entertainment industry program is searching for inspired musicians to audition for the South City Records Artist Development Project 2016. This project could lead to the signing of one or more qualified artists with South City Records. [More]