Academics
The mission of The University of Southern Mississippi includes generating new knowledge, applying knowledge in service to humanity, facilitating an appreciation of artistic creations and performances, promoting cultural understanding, and, most importantly, fostering learning among students in ways that prepare them to become contributing citizens and leaders in a global society. Concisely stated, the university is in the business of helping people learn, and this learning occurs through the discovery, transmission, and application of knowledge.
- The College of Arts and Letters
Dr. Steve Moser, Interim Dean
Allena Royal, Administrative Assistant
601-266-4315
Liberal Arts Building 210
- The College of Business
Lance A. Nail, PhD, CFA, Dean
Jewel Tucker, Executive Assistant
601.266.4659
211-A Joseph A. Greene Hall
- The College of Education and Psychology
Dr. Ann Blackwell, Dean
Betty Williamson, Administrative Assistant
601-266-4568
Owings-McQuagge Hall 116
- The College of Health
Dr. Michael Forster, Dean
Reba Bennett, Administrative Assistant
601-266-5253
Fritzsche-Gibbs Hall 130
- The College of Science and Technology
Dr. Joe Whitehead, Dean
Fran Flexter, Administrative Assistant
601-266-4883
Bobby L. Chain Technology Center 103
- The Graduate School
Dr. Susan Siltanen, Dean
Desira Bailey, Administrative Assistant
601-266-4369
William David McCain Library and Archives 211
- Honors College
Dr. Dave Davies, Dean
Sonya Evans, Administrative Secretary
601-266-4533
Honors House
- University Libraries
Dr. Carole Kiehl, Dean
Crystal Ingram, Administrative Assistant
601-266-4242
Cook Library
