At Southern Miss, you can customize your education, gain real-world skills, and prepare for life and career success. Our interdisciplinary minors and certificates let you enhance your major, explore ...

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 ...

The University of Southern Mississippi (USM) School of Child and Family Sciences has changed its name to the School of Human Development and Family Science to align with national standards in the ...

Caitlin Young (right) and undergraduate Rachell Pica (left) sieve through turtle grass core for seed collection. The research collected supports seagrass restoration on the Chandeleur Islands. Dr.

The University of Southern Mississippi (USM) has once again been recognized as one of the most transfer-friendly universities ...

Philosophy, Religion, and Law The Philosophy, Religion, and Law (PRL) program brings together big ideas and practical skills. It’s an interdisciplinary degree that lets you explore topics like the ...

Cybersecurity Certificate The certificate in cybersecurity is an option for industry professionals who want to upskill in the cybersecurity content area, for those looking to enter the professional ...

The USM Foundation and the Southern Miss Honors College are proud to announce an anonymous $300,000 gift to establish the Dr.

Using Science to Solve Crime Are you ready to step into the world of forensic science and crime scene investigation? As a Crime Scene Investigation BS major, you’ll build a strong foundation across ...

The Calculus to Careers: Scholarships Targeting Academically Rising Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Students (STARSS) program at Southern Miss is designed to increase retention and ...