Media Advisory: City of Hattiesburg, University of Southern Mississippi to Announce Details of Transit Agreement

TO: News editors, directors

WHAT: New transit route at USM

WHEN: 10:30 a.m., Monday, June 18, 2018

WHERE: USM, Hattiesburg campus

SPECIFICS: The University of Southern Mississippi and the City of Hattiesburg will host a joint press conference to announce details of a new Hub City Transit route that will provide convenient and safe transportation on the University's Hattiesburg campus, as well as connect to the city's existing network of transit routes.

The announcement will take place at the southwest corner of the Aubrey K. Lucas Administration Building. Rain location is the President's Conference Room of the Lucas Administration Building. Parking will be reserved for media upon email confirmation of plans to attend to Van.ArnoldFREEMississippi.

The announcement will include remarks by City and University officials. Following remarks, all media are invited to board a Hub City Transit bus and ride the on-campus route.

CONTACT: Jim Coll, USM Chief Communication Officer, 601.266.4491