University of Southern Mississippi News

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University of Southern Mississippi officials believe when major upgrades are completed popular Lake Byron, the landmark will be more accessible and more attractive than at any time during its 80-year history.

The whereabouts of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 could be, a Mississippi expert in charting and mapping large bodies of water says, the most mind-boggling disappearance of a plane since the ill-fated 1937 flight of Amelia Earhart.

The University of Southern Mississippi School of Mass Communication and Journalism is accepting applications for a multimedia journalism workshop June 15-22 on the university's Hattiesburg campus.

Long Beach - The University of Southern Mississippi Gulf Coast Library commemorates Women's History Month throughout the month of March with an exhibit honoring Mississippi women of achievement.

University of West Florida Provost Martha Saunders, the last of three finalists for the job of president of the College of Charleston, addressed and responded to questions from faculty members today in Randolph Hall.

Jackson - The University of Southern Mississippi Institute for Disability Studies will hold a homeownership application fair on from 3-6 p.m. on Tuesday, March.

The University of Southern Mississippi radio station got a taste of the big apple after placing first in a national broadcasting competition in New York City.

Dr. Michael R. McMullan has returned to the University of Mississippi Medical Center to direct a program offering specialized care to adults with hereditary heart disease.

Stephanie McCracken, a junior at the University of Southern Mississippi Gulf Coast, has moved a significant step closer to becoming the school's fourth winner of the prestigious Truman Scholarship.

Circuit Court Judge Bob Helfrich sentenced 23-year-old Adrel Ryan Tutwiler on Wednesday to 20 years in prison with two years suspended.

If there's one thing that Raul Munguia wants the community to know about tonight's performance of the Southeast Kansas Symphony, it's this: don't expect it to be boring.

Belinda Green, co-owner of Gibson Electric Motors, talks with a guest at the Industrial Trade Show at the Jackson County Civic Center in Pascagoula in 2013.

Saunders , Encarnation, Card, and McConnell were announced to have been on the CofC Board of Trustees' short list Of the three remaining candidates for CofC president, Martha D. Saunders brings the most experience in the world of - you know - education.

Mike Ezell, former Pascagoula Police Department Captain and Ocean Springs Chief of Police, announced Tuesday he will be a candidate for Jackson County Sheriff in the Nov. 4 special election.

James Gallman, national board of directors member for the NAACP, and Dot Scott, president of the NAACP's Charleston branch, talk about Lt.

The University of Southern Mississippi School of Mass Communication and Journalism is accepting applications for the Remembering "Freedom Summer" Multimedia High School Journalism Workshop, which will be held on the Hattiesburg campus June 15-22.

Four Biloxi High School Band students were selected among the best in the state and surrounding region.

If the Medical University of South Carolina and the College of Charleston merge, the two institutions would maintain their individual presidents with a chancellor serving over the combined university, according to Sen. Larry Grooms.

A Biloxi native, she has nearly 20 years of experience in historic preservation.