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Southern Miss Joins Second Cohort of Gulf Scholars Program
Southern Miss Joins Second Cohort of Gulf Scholars Program. Thu, 10/06/2022 - 15:00pm | By: David Tisdale. Bettering the ecological health of the Gulf of Mexico region through education is the focus of a professor’s project at The University of Southern Mississippi (USM) Gulf Park that has received the support of a prestigious five-year $450,000 grant from the National Academies Gulf ...

Gulf Research Program Announces Second Cohort of Gulf Scholar Program Institutions
The National Academies’ Gulf Research Program (GRP) today announced the addition of six colleges and universities to the Gulf Scholars Program (GSP), a five-year, $12.7 million pilot program that prepares undergraduate students to address the most pressing environmental, health, energy, and infrastructure challenges in the Gulf of Mexico region.

USM Faculty Complete Gulf Scholars Program Curriculum Workshops
The University of Southern Mississippi Gulf Scholars Program (GSP) recently announced its first curriculum cohort has completed a series of development workshops, with six faculty from across USM Coastal Operations creating place-based experiential learning units that aim to inspire and prepare undergraduate students to create a more equitable, just, and resilient Gulf of Mexico region.