The following events are being held at various locations in Hattiesburg and present both interview and photo opportunities for the media. You may also want to include some of these in your community or entertainment calendars. For news media who may have questions about interviews or photo opportunities, contact the Department of Marketing and Public Relations at 601.266.4491.

TUESDAY, MAY 26

Jack Blitch, vice president for Disney Imagineering,  presenter for Issues +Answers Speaker Series
Time: 7pm Location: Advanced Education Center auditorium, Southern Miss Gulf Park campus in Long Beach.
Jack Blitch, vice-president of Imagineering for Disney, will be the featured speaker.
Blitch will address what Imagineering is, how Walt Disney started Imagineering, their creative process and current/future projects. Admission is free. Call 228-865-4573 for more information.

FRIDAY, MAY 29

Last day for summer semester registration without late fee
May 29 is the last day students can register for summer classes without being charged a late fee.

Track and Field Mid-East NCAA regionals
The regionals are held in Louisville, Kentucky May 29 – 30.

USM Baseball Regional Game vs. Elon University
Time: 2pm. Where: Atlanta, Ga.

Southern Miss baseball team advances to the NCAA’s Atlanta Regional Tournament, set for May 29-June 1 at Georgia Tech’s Russ Chandler Stadium.