The “Greatest Show on Dirt” returns to Hattiesburg Feb. 6 and 7 for the 40 th Annual Southern Miss Coca-Cola Classic Rodeo.

The University of Southern Mississippi’s story in 2025 was one of ambition, innovation and impact—a year in which the university advanced its mission of inspired teaching, collaborative research, ...

Undergraduate programs are designed for students pursuing a bachelor's degree, typically after completing high school or transferring from a community college. These programs combine general education ...

Dr. Jose Martinez says being named the first Moorman STEM Endowed Professor at The University of Southern Mississippi is an honor that also carries significant responsibility, and he’s looking forward ...

Maurice “Mac” Forsyth, J.D., assistant teaching professor in the School of Finance at The University of Southern Mississippi (USM), has been named a recipient of the Outstanding Chapter Advisor Award ...

As Mother Nature begins dressing up in autumn foliage with the retreat of summer heat, The University of Southern Mississippi (USM) prepares to reprise one of the season’s favorite local traditions ...

A University of Southern Mississippi (USM) faculty member with an exemplary record in teaching, research and service has been named the recipient of the Major Gen. Buford “Buff” Blount Professorship ...

Join us Thursday, September 4, 2025 from 5:00-7:00pm in the Trent Lott National Center on the Hattiesburg campus for Meet the Firms, hosted by the USM School of Accountancy. The School of ...

Dr. Kimberly Ward, an associate professor in The University of Southern Mississippi’s School of Speech and Hearing Sciences, has been elected to serve a three-year term as vice president for academic ...

The University of Southern Mississippi (USM) has begun construction of a new oyster hatchery that aims to help alleviate the decline in oyster harvests along the Mississippi Gulf Coast. The hatchery ...

Dr. Beverly Dale’s passion for lifelong learning is matched only by her enduring commitment to her alma mater, The University of Southern Mississippi, where she has championed educational excellence ...