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August 2010

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College of Business Receives High Marks from U.S. News & World Report
08.20.2010

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8hyV2yOI0yEDr. Lance Nail, dean of the College of Business at The University of Southern Mississippi uses a football analogy to emphasize the importance of being ranked among the nation’s best business programs by U.S. News & World Report.

USM Foundation Welcomes Associate Director for Development Bonnette
08.19.2010

Mike Bonnette has been named the new Associate Director for Development of The University of Southern Mississippi Foundation as its development staff transitions from college-based fundraising to initiative-based fundraising.

Centennial Dance Concert to feature Evening-Length Work on Aug. 27-28
08.19.2010

A story of camaraderie, loss, rebirth, transformation, attraction and sacrifice will be presented Aug. 27-28 at the Centennial Dance Concert.

“Have You Passed Through This Night?” is unlike other University of Southern Mississippi dance concerts. The individual dances of this evening-length performance are combined to create a complete, interwoven viewing experience.

Crenshaw Appointed Director of Southern Miss Physical Plant
08.19.2010

The University of Southern Mississippi has appointed Dr. Chris Crenshaw to serve as director of its Physical Plant, beginning Sept. 1. Crenshaw is currently director of the university’s Department of Residence Life, a position he has held the past five years.

Hustle and Bustle Returns to Hattiesburg Campus as Fall Semester Begins
08.18.2010

A convincing sales pitch from her stepfather helped freshman Hilary Stanfield make the decision to attend The University of Southern Mississippi.

“He kept talking about how great it was here and how much fun he had as a student,” said Stanfield, a Columbia, Mo., native. “So I decided to come check it out, and I would have to agree that this is the place for me.”

'Kiss a Pig,' 'Pass the Bacon' Fundraisers Support Heart Association
08.17.2010

Swine may not be so divine to the winner of a pig kissing contest at The University of Southern Mississippi, but the cause is worthy.

In support of this year’s annual Start! Heart Walk, set for Saturday, Sept. 25 at the university’s Pride Field, members of the university community will choose a campus celebrity in the “Kiss a Pig” fundraiser.

Business Honors House Residents Look Forward to Second Year of Program
08.17.2010

University of Southern Mississippi junior Ashley Barber freely admits that she neglected a wonderful opportunity by passing on a chance to live in the College of Business Honors House last year.

The accounting major from Picayune did not make the same mistake twice.

Hernandez Receives Officer Commission through Army ROTC
08.16.2010

Alexander Receives Officer Commission through Army ROTC
08.16.2010

Hurricane Katrina Research Reveals Employment Lacking on Coast
08.16.2010

Employment in Mississippi’s three coastal counties had not yet fully recovered from Hurricane Katrina before it was hit with the recession of 2008, according to a study conducted by two University of Southern Mississippi Gulf Coast professors.