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Southern Quarterly Celebrates Tennessee Williams Centennial
09.26.2011

Dr. Philip C. Kolin, University Distinguished Professor of English in The University of Southern Mississippi’s College of Arts and Letters, along with Dr. Douglas Chambers, associate professor of history at Southern Miss, have edited a special issue of the Southern Quarterly (Summer 2011) celebrating Tennessee Williams’ 100th birthday (1911-2011).

Journalist to Speak at University Forum Sept. 27
09.26.2011

Frank Browning, a journalist who has reported for National Public Radio and such diverse outlets as California Magazine will be the presenter at The University of Southern Mississippi’s University Forum Tuesday, Sept. 27 at 6:30 p.m. in Stout Hall, located behind College Hall on the Hattiesburg campus.

Kappa Delta Celebrates International Women’s Friendship Month
09.26.2011

The women of Kappa Delta Sorority at The University of Southern Mississippi kicked the  fall 2011 semester off with sorority recruitment while also promoting International Women’s Friendship Month.

Slemaker Earns Mississippi Young Bankers Scholarship Award
09.26.2011

Andrew Slemaker, a junior majoring in finance at The University of Southern Mississippi, has been awarded the 2011 Mississippi Young Bankers (MYB) Leadership Scholarship.

Century Park Residential Complex Achieves LEED Gold Certification
09.23.2011

The University of Southern Mississippi’s Century Park residential complex has gone gold.

 

Named in celebration of the university’s centennial, the 864-bed, living-learning community for freshmen, honors college students and scholarship recipients is now Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Gold certified.

Active Aging Week Promotes Wellness, Healthy Lifestyles for Seniors
09.23.2011

As the “baby boomer” population in the nation is nearing retirement age, the need for a focus on aging-related issues has never been more important. 

 

The International Council on Active Aging (ICAA) is celebrating “Active Aging Week” from Sept. 25-Oct. 1 with a variety of activities to promote active, healthy lifestyles for adults over the age of 50. 

Southern Miss Announces New Director of Human Resources
09.23.2011

Russ Willis, vice president of Administrative Affairs at The University of Southern Mississippi, has announced that Linda Rasmussen will become the university’s new Director of Human Resources, effective Nov. 1.

Institute for Disabilities Studies Initiates Community Service Project
09.22.2011

South Mississippi youth and young adults with disabilities have an opportunity to provide community services through a unique program offered by the Institute for Disability Studies (IDS) at The University of Southern Mississippi.

Southern Miss Gulf Coast Library Offers Free Community Workshops in October
09.22.2011

Rhythm and Brass Return to Southern Miss with a Bang
09.22.2011

University of Southern Mississippi alumnus Tom Brantley brings his trombone talents back to Hattiesburg, but this time with a collection of his talented friends that form Rhythm and Brass.