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April 2012

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45th annual Fay B. Kaigler Children's Book Festival April 11-13 at Southern Miss

04.08.2012

The 45th annual Fay B. Kaigler Children's Book Festival will be held April 11-13 at the Thad Cochran Center on The University of Southern Mississippi’s Hattiesburg campus. It is presented by the university’s School of Library and Information Science and de Grummond Children’s Literature Collection.

Goldwater Scholarship Awarded to Southern Miss Honors College Student

04.08.2012

Tyler Brown of Biloxi, Miss., a sophomore chemistry and polymer science double major in The University of Southern Mississippi’s Honors College, was recently named the school’s 19^th recipient of a prestigious Goldwater Scholarship.

How I Spent my Winter Vacation

04.08.2012

Southern Miss associate professor Stacy Reeves spent part of her winter break helping students and their parents at a school in Kenya assess literacy development. The experience reminds her that no matter where they are in the world, children need strong support systems to help them meet their educational goals.

Supreme Court Justice Scalia Delivers Lecture at Southern Miss

04.05.2012

United States Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia delivered a lecture on "The Methodology of Originalism" as part of The University of Southern Mississippi's Honors Forum Series on Wednesday, April 4.

Residence Life to Celebrate Hattiesburg Hall's 100th Birthday with Ceremony

04.04.2012

In honor of Hattiesburg Hall's 100th birthday, members of the campus community are invited to join the Department of Residence Life staff and residents for cupcakes and lemonade on Thursday, April 12, at 3 p.m. in the Hattiesburg Hall Lobby.

Lucas, Wiesenburg Serve as Keynote Speakers at Science, Engineering Fair

04.04.2012

The University of Southern Mississippi was well represented at the 2012 Mississippi State Level Science and Engineering Fair held at the Mississippi Coast Convention Center in Biloxi on March 27.

Southern Miss Offers Expanded Composition Course for 1st-Year Students

04.04.2012

After three years of piloting the program, The University of Southern Mississippi English Department is ready for full implementation of Expanded Composition (English 100E/101E) on the Hattiesburg and Gulf Coast campuses.

Issues + Answers Lecture Series to Feature Forbes Publisher Rich Karlgaard

04.04.2012

The Sun Herald and The University of Southern Mississippi Gulf Coast will host the Issues + Answers Lecture, “The Rise of America’s Second Tier Cities,”featuring Forbes publisher Rich Karlgaard Wednesday, April 18, at 7 p.m. in the Fleming Education Center auditorium at the Gulf Park campus in Long Beach.

Southern Miss Researcher Leads National Webinar Presentation

04.03.2012

Alexandra Castillo, a researcher with the National Food Service Management Institute, Applied Research Division (NFSMI, ARD) at The University of Southern Mississippi led a national webinar presentation on school nutrition and marketing strategies earlier this year in Los Angeles, Calif.