University of Southern Mississippi News

We spotted Bryant Jones, 22, of Jackson just before he headed into the Thad Cochran Center at the University of Southern Mississippi.

Corey Carter could hear snippets of music in his head _ a calm and subtle melody that hadn't found its shape.

The Madison Charitable Foundation of Houston, Texas, has established the Kristen Bower Academic Scholarship Endowment at the University of Southern Mississippi.

Thomas J. Cunningham, vice president and associate director of research at the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, will talk about the agency's role in the economic recovery during a conference July 16 in Biloxi.

WDSU announced today that Scott Walker will join its staff of broadcast journalists late this summer, returning home after serving as a newscast anchor at television stations across the Gulf South.

A workshop designed to help teachers use technology to develop instruction methods that engage and motivate students in writing for all academic areas will be held July 13-15 at the University of Southern Mississippi Speech and Hearing Building.

Students and faculty at the University of Southern Mississippi can expect their parking costs to go up dramatically from $50 to $135 next year.

Soprano Renee Fleming's performance Jan. 29 to kick off the University of Southern Mississippi's centennial celebration has been moved from Hattiesburg to Jackson, to take advantage of the capital city's larger Thalia Mara Hall.

A $2.4 million state grant will be used to support a partnership between General Electric Co.

The Mississippi Department of Transportation awarded a $50,000 grant to the University of Southern Mississippi's School of Construction and the Department of Economic and Workforce Development to contribute to the development of a new transportation program.

The Camp Shelby Joint Forces Training Center, the largest state-owned military training facility, is now under new leadership.

The University of Southern Mississippi Museum of Art is hosting its summer exhibit, 'Comic Strips and Children's Books ' through Aug.

The campus of the University of Southern Mississippi and downtown Hattiesburg are three miles apart.

The University of Southern Mississippi is among 269 grantees sharing in $3.7 million from the National Endowment for the Arts for the Big Read.

Hurricane Katrina interrupted classes at the Gulf Park campus of the University of Southern Mississippi but not for long.

Pockets of dead water off Mississippi's coast are strangling marine life - and growing.

Mike Lopinto is a bear for details. And in case you don't believe him, he'll whip out his binder from last year's Shangri-La Arts Gala that benefited the University of Southern Mississippi Orchestra.

Music. TV. The Jonas Brothers. Text messaging. MySpace. It's the life of an American teenage girl.

A GROUP OF STUDENTS FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI ARE ON SITE AT WINTERVILLE MOUNDS STATE PARK PARTICIPATING IN AN ARCHEOLOGICAL DIG ON MOUND "C". THE STUDENTS, LED BY DR.

The state College Board has voted to raise tuition for out-of-state students, but spared state residents an increase.