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The University of Southern Mississippi (USM) received approval from the Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning (IHL) ...
On Friday, May 30, 2025, University officials, community leaders, families and donors gathered at The University of Southern Mississippi’s (USM) Gulf Park campus to break ground on Kelly Gene Cook Sr.
The Coastal Pathways Scholarship is designed to help students from Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College and Pearl River Community College make a smooth and affordable transition to Southern Miss ...
Through our 52-acre beachfront campus in Long Beach, Mississippi, USM serves as the only four-year public institution located on the Mississippi Gulf Coast, offering bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral ...
To advance research and opportunities for students, the College of Arts and Sciences at The University of Southern Mississippi (USM) awarded 27 scholarships through the NASA-Mississippi Space Grant ...
Business leaders, financial professionals and community members are invited to attend the 2025 Economic Outlook Forum, an annual event providing valuable insights into economic trends shaping the year ...
The University of Southern Mississippi (USM) and Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College (MGCCC) held a joint press ...
Lives and coastal communities in Mississippi, Louisiana, Alabama and Florida were changed forever on April 20, 2010, when the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig exploded, taking the lives of 11 workers ...
Dr. Lance Nail, a veteran university faculty member and administrator, has been named The University of Southern Mississippi (USM)’s Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs, pending ...
Dr. Jeremy Deans, a geologist at The University of Southern Mississippi (USM), got to experience the life of a deep ocean explorer as he was among 110 scientists, technicians, staff, and crew members ...