The University of Southern Mississippi is offering incentives to students who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. USM made the announcement Wednesday as a way to encourage students to get vaccinated before the upcoming fall semester. Through the program, fully vaccinated…
University of Southern Mississippi graduates its Masters of Science degree in hydrographic science 2021 class. The one-year rigorous degree program graduated its first class in July 2000. The…
The University of Southern Mississippi’s application for summer 2022 and fall 2022 undergraduate admission officially opens at 12:01 a.m. on August 1. For the class of 2022 and students that plan to attend USM next fall, this is the first opportunity…
The College of Arts and Sciences at The University of Southern Mississippi announced the awarding of 24 Space Grant scholarships and six winners for the Innovative Design in Computing Competition awarded through the state-wide NASA-Mississippi Space Grant Consortium program, which…
This week in Hattiesburg, USM’s Frank Gore Jr. is a popular watch list selection, this time courtesy of the Doak Walker Award, going to the…
USM’s Frank Gore Jr. is poised for a breakout season in Hattiesburg. Coming off the best season for a Southern Miss running back since 2017, all eyes are…
Brian Henson brings a wealth of experience and a vision for success to his new position as Director of the Trent Lott National Center for Excellence in Economic Development and Entrepreneurship at The University of Southern Mississippi. A native of…
The Southern Miss pitching staff got a lot of the credit this year and rightfully so, leading the nation in strikeout to walk ratio heading into the Oxford Regional, but…
The University of Southern Mississippi (USM) has issued a statement on the ongoing search for a student missing since Sunday after a trip to Dauphin Island. The statement says, “The University of Southern Mississippi has learned of the ongoing search…
On the diamond, Southern Miss baseball alum Nick Sandlin is ready for his call up to the show, reportedly set to be promoted by the Cleveland Indians from the alternate training site prior to their upcoming series against the…
The School of Construction and Design at The University of Southern Mississippi (USM) has been awarded a $100,000 grant by the Mississippi State Board of Contractors (MSBOC) that will be used to promote and advance construction education in the state.…
Southern Miss alum Mike Thomas deciding to stick around the league for a while, re-signing with the Cincinnati Bengals on Thursday for a one-year deal. The 26-year-old Thomas appeared in 14 games for the Bengals last season, finishing with 13…
The University of Southern Mississippi has Dr. Shannon Campbell as the Senior Associate Vice President for Coastal Operations and will lead strategic planning and economic development to position USM’s coastal teaching and research sites in Long Beach, Gulfport, Ocean Springs…
There is no reigning Conference USA Baseball champion from the COVID-shortened 2020 season, but Southern Miss is still getting plenty of respect as the last team to win the league crown in 2019. Today, the Golden Eagles were picked to…
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and The University of Southern Mississippi (USM) signed a 10-year agreement today to collaborate on ways to improve how uncrewed systems (UxS) are used to collect important ocean observation data and augment NOAA’s…
For the second year in a row, Southern Miss could have a wide receiver taken in the NFL Draft. This afternoon, Tim Jones announced his decision to declare for the 2021 NFL Draft, forgoing his final year of eligibility at…
Some really sad news out of Hattiesburg over the weekend. Southern miss Head Women’s Basketball Coach Joye Lee-McNelis has been diagnosed with stage four lung cancer. On Saturday, the long-time head coach of the Lady Eagles announced she’s facing her…
The Southern Miss football season has been anything but ideal, starting with a coaching change one week into the season and now the interim head coach testing positive for COVID-19. USM athletics has announced Scotty Walden is self-isolating after receiving…
When Jay Hopson’s resignation as Southern Miss head football coach became official on Monday, Interim Head Coach Scotty Walden said he had less than half an hour to get his head right before he addressed the team for the first…
USM Wide Receiver Tim Jones had a great start to his senior season, since then Biloxi Head Football Coach Katlan French revealed how much attention the former Indian is actually getting, posting a picture on Twitter of a questionnaire he…
The University of Southern Mississippi has released its plan for this fall’s academic course delivery, including face covering requirements, modifications to classroom setup, and other academic-related changes, as it prepares for a welcoming, interactive, and positive learning environment for students, despite…
The University of Southern Mississippi is renovating a much-traveled area of campus that will create another level of engagement for students, faculty, staff and visitors. The University Union/Stadium Plaza located on the West side of M.M. Roberts Stadium is being…
USM’s Marine Education Center’s state of the art facilities site has only been perched in Ocean Springs for a little over two years, but it’s already snared a national award. The USM Education Center in Ocean Springs has been awarded…
One of the best track and field athletes in the entire state is taking her talents to the next level. Today, West Harrison’s Alexis Morris signed a national letter of intent with Southern Miss who offered the three-time state champion…