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NCS4 Visiting Scholar Played Role in South Korea Winter Olympics Bid
07.07.2011

Dong-Young LEE has an extra spring in his step, and for good reason. A visiting security scholar from South Korea at The University of Southern Mississippi's National Center for Spectator Sports Safety and Security (NCS4), Young is celebrating the news that Pyeongchang, South Korea was chosen as the site of the 2018 Winter Olympics.

Reception July 9 for Exhibit of “Where the Wild Things Are” Creator’s Work
07.06.2011

The founding director of the state’s Museum of Southern Jewish History will present at the opening reception for a University of Southern Mississippi exhibit spotlighting the work of an internationally acclaimed children’s literature author and illustrator.

Southern Miss Alumna Miller Promoting New Cookbook
07.06.2011

Whitney Miller, a University of Southern Mississippi alumna from Poplarville, Miss. and winner of the first MasterChef title from season one of the Fox television show, autographs copies of her new cookbook, “Modern Hospitality” Tuesday at A Gallery in downtown Hattiesburg. (University Communications photo by David Tisdale)

Association of Office Professionals to Install Officers July 12
07.06.2011

The University of Southern Mississippi chapter of the Association of Office Professionals (AOP) will hold its annual installation of its executive officers for 2011-2012 at noon Tuesday, July 12 at the Trent Lott Center.

Cisco Executive to Deliver Keynote Address at Sports Security Conference
07.01.2011

Creating the ultimate fan experience remains a cornerstone for sport venue operators, organizers, researchers and developers across the globe.

 

And few people are more qualified to discuss the myriad technology geared toward sports fans’ satisfaction than Cisco Systems executive David Holland, who will deliver one of the keynote addresses at the 2011 National Sports Safety and Security Conference & Exhibition set for Aug. 2-4 in New Orleans.

Petal Native Reiter Tapped for New Position with Alumni Association
07.01.2011

Dane Reiter, former manager of The University of Southern Mississippi Alumni Association’s constituent relations, is the Association’s new associate director for internal operations. The Petal native and Southern Miss alum will oversee accounting, database management, human resources and office management functions of the Association.

National Launch for Master Chef Whitney Miller’s Cookbook set for July 5
07.01.2011

Whitney Miller, a University of Southern Mississippi alumna and winner of the first MasterChef title from season one of the Fox television show, will see a dream come true Tuesday, July 5 with the national launch of her new cookbook “Modern Hospitality: Simple Recipes with Southern Charm”.

GCRL’s Summer Program offers new field-based classes for college credit
07.01.2011

Melissa Morrow enjoyed her experience so much in the Gulf Coast Research Laboratory’s Summer Field Program that she stayed for a second term.

 

“There’s a difference between learning something from a book and learning something in the field,” said Morrow, a senior majoring in marine biology at Central Methodist University in Fayette, Mo. “It’s easy to memorize information from a book but that doesn’t half-way compare to working with the specimen itself. There’s also a thrill factor of being in the field.”