Centennial Events

Featured Event

Centennial Homecoming Celebration: October 7-9, 2010

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Upcoming Fall Events

September

  • The Legacy of Athletics: Cross Country Centennial Celebration—September 3, Hattiesburg Campus
  • Centennial Lecture Featuring General Russel Honoré—September 7, Gulf Park Campus
  • The Legacy of Athletics: Women’s Soccer Centennial Celebration—September 10-12,
    Hattiesburg Campus
  • The Legacy of Athletics: Men’s Golf Centennial Celebration—September 12-14,
    Hattiesburg Campus
  • GOLD: Centennial Arts Gala—September 16, 7 p.m., Lake Terrace Convention Center, Hattiesburg Click Here for more information
  • The Legacy of Athletics: Volleyball Centennial Celebration—September 17-18, Hattiesburg Campus
  • Southern Miss Student Leader Reunion—September 18, Thad Cochran Center, Hattiesburg Campus (click here to sign up for more information on this event: www.usm.edu/CSLReunion)
  • Centennial Oral History Roundtable: College of Health—September 23, Hattiesburg Campus

October

  • Centennial Homecoming Celebration
    Hall of Fame Induction—October 8, Thad Cochran Center Ballrooms, Hattiesburg Campus
    Centennial Blowout at Friday Night at the Fountain—October 8, Hattiesburg Campus
    Homecoming Parade—October 9, 10 a.m., Historic Downtown Hattiesburg
    Centennial History Book Signing Event—October 9, Ogletree House, Hattiesburg Campus
    The Legacy of Athletics: Football Centennial Celebration—October 9, Hattiesburg Campus
    Homecoming Football Game—October 9, M.M. Roberts Stadium
    5th Quarter Concert and Fireworks Display—October 9, M.M. Roberts Stadium
  • Centennial Oral History Roundtable: College of Science & Technology—October 14,
    Hattiesburg Campus
  • The Lt. Col. John H. Dale, Sr. Distinguished Lecture Series and the Centennial Lecture Series Present: Secretary Madeleine Albright—October 19, Saenger Theatre, Downtown Hattiesburg
  • Academic Conference “USM in the Era of the Civil Rights Movement”—October 21-23,
    Thad Cochran Center, Hattiesburg Campus

November

  • Southern Miss Centennial Singers Reunion—November 5-6, Hattiesburg Campus. (Click here for more information)
  • Centennial Veteran’s Day Observance—November 11, Hattiesburg Campus
  • Centennial Oral History Roundtable: Honors College—(Date TBA), Hattiesburg Campus
  • The Pride participates in Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade—November 25, New York, NY

December

  • Centennial Finale with the Gulf Coast Civic Chorale: A Night of Festive & Seasonal Music
    December 10 & 12, (Location TBA), Mississippi Gulf Coast

 

CLICK HERE FOR A COMPLETE LIST OF CENTENNIAL EVENTS

If special assistance or auxiliary aids are needed to accommodate a disability, please contact Jennifer Payne at Jennifer.L.Payne@usm.edu or 601.266.4095 to discuss accommodations at least one week prior to the event.

 

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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