October 2009 - Pre-Sale begins for the Centennial History Book. Please contact the Centennial office at Centennial@usm.edu for more information or to reserve your copy of this limited-edition text.

November 18, 2009 - Centennial Big Event Interest Meeting, 12:15pm, Thad Cochran Center Room 216. All university students, faculty and staff are invited to come learn about this exciting opportunity and how to become part of the first annual university-wide day of community service.

Spring 2010

January 29, 2010 - Official Centennial Celebration Opening: Voice of the Century Concert featuring Renee Fleming, Thalia Mara Hall, Jackson, Mississippi. Please visit the official event website for more information or to purchase tickets.

February 19-20, 2010 - Southern Miss Coca-Cola Centennial Rodeo, Forrest County Multi-Purpose Center

March 29 – April 1, 2010 – Centennial Founders’ Week Celebration, festivities to include:

• University Wide Service Initiative Kick-Off
• Southern Miss Student Reunion
• Black & Gold Centennial Gala
• Founders’ Day Celebration and Community Picnic
• Centennial History Book Release and Signing Event

April 23 & 25, 2010 - 100 Years of Music: Presented by the Gulf Coast Civic Chorale

May 15, 2010 - Centennial Observance at University-Wide Commencement, 9:00 a.m., M.M. Roberts Stadium, Hattiesburg Campus.

CLICK HERE FOR A COMPLETE LIST OF CENTENNIAL EVENTS

The University of Southern Mississippi Centennial Celebration 

118 College Drive #10007 Hattiesburg, MS 39406-0001

Phone 601.266.4095

Fax 601.266.4214

Email Centennial@usm.edu