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USM students attend the Education Career Fair on March 14 from 9:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Payne Center.

USM Hosts March Career Fairs

Ashlyn Joyner | March 19, 2025

Southern Miss Career Services hosts career fairs throughout March to help students and job seekers connect with potential employers for career positions, part-time work, and internships. The Education...

Views Mixed on Designated Mental Health Days

Views Mixed on Designated Mental Health Days

Munachiso Ezeasor | March 19, 2025

As discussions around mental health become increasingly prominent in education, some schools are considering incorporating mental health days into their curriculum. With more students facing anxiety, depression,...

Jardashia Williams and SMAC recently hosted a mental health day on campus.

SMAC Hosts Mental Health Day

Jaythan Comegys | March 19, 2025

As students at The University of Southern Mississippi prepare for midterms, the Southern Miss Activities Council (SMAC) hosted a Mental Health Day to provide students with a chance to unwind and de-stress....

A USM student scrolls a paid tutor site.

AI and Paid Tutors Spark Cheating Concerns at USM

Caden Robin | March 19, 2025

The growing use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools and paid tutors is raising concerns about academic integrity among students at the University of Southern Mississippi (USM). Technologies such as ChatGPT...

USM senior Gianna Milanese celebrates after being crowned Queen Venus XL of the Krewe of Neptune for the 2025 season.

USM Senior Crowned Queen of Krewe of Neptune

Clare Cole | March 19, 2025

As Mardi Gras season comes to a close, Southern Miss senior Gianna Milanese is celebrating an unforgettable experience after being crowned Queen Venus XL of the Krewe of Neptune for the 2025 season. Milanese,...

USM Faculty Panel Highlights Women's History Month

USM Faculty Panel Highlights Women’s History Month

Suvi Lama | March 19, 2025

In celebration of Women's History Month, a two-day panel titled “Women Breaking Boundaries” brought together three distinguished female scholars to share their expertise and insights. The event,...

A group of Southern Miss students protest on campus, advocating for a zero-tolerance sanctioning approach for individuals found responsible for Title IX violations. Stay tuned as the Southern Miss Student Media Center examines the innerworkings of the university’s Title IX process.

USM Students Protest for Zero-Tolerance Title IX Policy

Kaelyn Fox-Thomas | March 19, 2025

Southern Miss students gathered on Thursday, March 13, at the Hattiesburg campus to demand a zero-tolerance policy from the university's Title IX Office. Student Kaitlyn Gooch organized the protest, advocating...

Members of Alpha Chi paint a banner with the USM community in Spirit Park

USM Sorority Promotes Healthy Relationships

Clare Cole | March 19, 2025

Alpha Chi Omega Sorority at the University of Southern Mississippi recently hosted its annual “Healthy Relationships Week,” aimed at raising awareness about the importance of healthy relationships. Throughout...

A full trash bin inside the USM parking garage.

Students Lead Cleanup Efforts at Parking Garage

Ashlyn Joyner | March 19, 2025

Two new student-led initiatives at The University of Southern Mississippi aim to improve the cleanliness of the Fourth Street Parking Garage, with one involving the Student Government Association (SGA)...

Shiza Shahid

USM Student Breaks Barriers in Gender Equity Research

Stephani Perez-Munoz, Multimedia Journalist | March 12, 2025

Women in remote areas often face limited educational opportunities compared to women in the United States. But Shiza Shahid, a Ph.D. student at The University of Southern Mississippi, has defied these...

USM student Adedigba Gbadeoluwa presented his research at the Waterborne Symposium.

USM Students Present at Waterborne Symposium

Nishenika Pokhrel, Multimedia Journalist | March 12, 2025

The School of Polymer Science and Engineering students presented at the Waterborne Symposium on February 27. The event took place in Astor Crowne Plaza in New Orleans. Waterborne Symposium is a five-day...

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