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January 2013

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Southern Miss Alumni Artist Series Presents Mezzo-Soprano Thacker

01.14.2013

The School of Music at Southern Miss welcomes alumna mezzo-soprano Hope Fairchild Thacker back to campus for a solo recital on Friday, Jan. 25 at 7:30 p.m. in Marsh Auditorium on the Hattiesburg campus.

Online Sports Security Management Certificate Program to Begin Feb. 4

01.11.2013

The National Center for Spectator Sports Safety and Security at The University of Southern Mississippi will offer an online Sports Security Management Professional Certificate beginning Feb. 4 through April 15.

Alumni Association Launches Brick Campaign for Scholarship Program

01.10.2013

The University of Southern Mississippi Alumni Association is working to increase funding for the Robert D. Pierce Legacy Scholars Program by selling personalized bricks through its Buy a Brick, Leave a Legacy campaign.

Southern Miss Welcomes Inaugural Class of Nurse Anesthesia Program

01.10.2013

The College of Nursing at The University of Southern Mississippi added a memorable chapter to its storied history by welcoming the inaugural class of the Nurse Anesthesia Program to the Hattiesburg campus.

Second Annual Bullying, Defiant Groups Symposium Set for Feb. 8

01.09.2013

The Office of Professional Development and Educational Outreach at The University of Southern Mississippi will host the Second Annual Safe Schools and Communities: Building Resistance and Resiliency to Violence, Defiant Groups and Bullying Symposium on Feb. 8 at the Lake Terrace Convention Center in Hattiesburg, Miss.

Southern Miss Alumnus Harrington to Serve as Rodeo Grand Marshal

01.09.2013

Micky Harrington, an alumnus of The University of Southern Mississippi, will serve as the Grand Marshal for the 28th Southern Miss Coca-Cola Classic Rodeo, set for Feb. 15-16 at the James Lynn Cartlidge Forrest County Multi Purpose Center on U.S. 49 South in Hattiesburg, Miss.

IDS Director Walker Receives Outstanding Achievement Award

01.08.2013

Dr. Royal P. Walker, Jr., executive director of The University of Southern Mississippi Institute for Disability Studies, has received the 2012 Outstanding Achievement Award presented by the Association of University Centers on Disabilities (AUCD).

Gulf Coast Libraries to Exhibit Works by Artists John and Tricia McDonald

01.08.2013

The University of Southern Mississippi Gulf Coast Libraries will host a reception Thursday, Jan. 17, from 4 – 6 p.m. for the art exhibit of the husband-and-wife team of John and Tricia McDonald. The exhibit will be on display at the library on the university’s Gulf Park campus in Long Beach through Feb. 28.

Startup Weekend Jackson Set for Jan. 18-20 at Millsaps College

01.08.2013

Innovate Mississippi (formerly the Mississippi Technology Alliance) has announced that Startup Weekend Jackson will take place Jan. 18-20 at Millsaps College. Startup Weekend is an intense 54-hour event powered by the Kauffman Foundation that operates worldwide and brings together like-minded entrepreneurs for a weekend of company creation.

College Hall to Reopen Fall Semester After Major Renovation Project

01.07.2013

Work to restore one of the original structures on The University of Southern Mississippi’s Hattiesburg campus to its former glory is in the final stages.

College Hall, built in 1912, will re-open during the fall 2013 semester and serve as home to its new occupant, the School of Mass Communication and Journalism. Campus radio station WUSM-FM and The Student Printz student newspaper will also call College Hall home after being housed in Southern Hall for several decades.