University of Southern Mississippi in Hattiesburg Boosts Economy

It would be enough if the University of Southern Mississippi simply carried out its work of providing a high-quality education to some 16,000 students at its main campus in Hattiesburg and five teaching and research sites on the Mississippi Gulf Coast.   The university, founded in 1910, offers 90 undergraduate degree programs in a range of studies, as well as 75 graduate and doctoral programs.   But its work is felt beyond the classroom and deep into the Pine Belt, where its knowledge... Read More »