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Archives: 2004 news releases
December, 2004

November, 2004
- Social
Work professor's book describes impact of war (11/30)
- Southern
Miss Vietnam Study-Abroad Program featured in national publication
(11/30)
- Southern
Youth Singers to perform in concert Dec. 13 (11/30)
- Cowboy
Mouth to perform at final Southern Miss fall 2004 "Friday Night
at the Fountain" pep rally (11/29)
- Southern
Miss Access Recreation, City of Hattiesburg offer area youth "outdoor
encounter" activities (11/29)
- Student-run
restaurant brings new dimension to academic preparation (11/29)
- Alabama
couple donates $1.1 million to Southern Miss' Workplace Learning
and Performance Center (11/24)
- Roots
Reunion Concert set for Dec. 4 at Saenger Theater (11/24)
- U.S.
Army Golden Knights to parachute into Southern Miss-Cal football
game (11/23)
- 'One-of-a-kind'
dance instructor brings big city experience to Southern Miss (11/23)
- Southern
Miss to host 18TH Annual De Grummond Holiday Book Fair (11/23)
- Southern
Miss professor to appear in History Channel show (11/23)
- Senior
art exhibition opens at Southern Miss (11/22)
- Institute
for Disability Studies receives HHS grant for health information
technology (11/22)
- Casino
expert consults Texas city on rewards, drawbacks of industry (11/19)
- Southern
Miss start-up companies to present at Intellectual Property Forum
and Tech Expo in Jackson (11/19)
- Southern
Miss alumnus forecasts good times for nation's housing industry (11/19)
- Drifters
singer, Dixie Darlings join symphony for holiday concert at the
Saenger (11/19)
- Southern
Miss impact study examines economic effect of gifted education
on Mississippi (11/18)
- Southern
Miss acquires Americorps NCCC team (11/17)
- Top
Southern Miss concert band gives fall concert (11/17)
- New
study finds more education means less housework productivity for
women (11/16)
- Southern
Miss professor, former student publish series on gifted education (11/16)
- Southern
Miss Gifted Studies Program set for Jan. 15-Feb. 26 (11/15)
- Campus
streets surrounding Southern Miss to be renamed by university
community (11/15)
- Southern
Miss Forum, benefit concert spotlight Sudan genocide (11/15)
- New
South Economic Development course impacts Gulfport economy (11/15)
- Celebrity
coroner highlights second annual 'Forensic Science Seminar at
Sea' (11/12)
- Faculty
pianist gives debut recital (11/12)
- Southern
Miss student wins Convention Association Scholarship (11/11)
- Seven
students awarded Business Advisory Council Scholarships (11/11)
- Southern
Miss to host early intervention service provider workshop (11/10)
- Southern
Miss faculty, staff getting fit through employee wellness program (11/10)
- Southern
Miss to host early intervention service provider workshop (11/10)
- College
of Arts and Letters forms advisory board (11/10)
- Vanity
Fair columnist, magazine editor highlight final installment of
visiting writers series (11/09)
- Voices
of Mississippi Veterans to sound off on Public Broadcasting Radio
Nov. 11 (11/09)
- U.S.
Army Golden Knights to parachute into Southern Miss-Cal football
game (11/23)
- Southern
Miss Gulf Coast students now have more convenient registration (11/09)
- Southern
Miss offering courses in preterm neonate care, intervention strategies
for medically fragile infants (11/08)
- Karnes
Center for Gifted Studies to host 25th anniversary family and
friends dinner celebration Dec. 2 (11/08)
- Undergraduate
research program at Southern Miss attracts national polymer science
students (11/08)
- Statewide
online tutoring helps students prepare for college (11/08)
- Southern
Miss Gulf Coast elects student government officers (11/05)
- Southern
Miss band plans to tour Scotland (11/05)
-
Robert Sternberg, world-renowned psychologist, to present at Southern
Miss Colloquium Nov. 12 (11/04)
- Swing
drummer Carl Allen performs with Southern Miss Jazz Bands (11/04)
- Southern
Miss Army ROTC to hold Fall Eagle Strike FTX at Camp Shelby Nov.
5-7 (11/04)
- Southern
Miss GK-12 program, FCAHS hold grand opening of nature trail Nov.
4 (11/04)
- Southern
Miss to host Bassmaster University Jan. 15-16 (11/03)
- New
choreography featured on Southern Miss dance concert (11/02)
- "Eaglepalooza"
set for Nov. 5 in downtown Hattiesburg (11/02)
- Food
Services Manager at Southern Miss selected as observer for Nicaragua
elections (11/01)
- Southern
Miss student to take GCRL knowledge to Washington (11/01)
- Heart
Walk scheduled for Nov. 13 (11/01)

October, 2004
- Southern
Miss Center for Writers hosts prize-winning poet Stephen Dobyns (10/29)
- Southern
Miss School of Social Work to co-host international hiv/aids conference
on Gulf Coast (10/29)
- Southern
Miss Interior Design receives donation (10/29)
- Southern
Miss Theatre gives Shakespeare a new twist (10/28)
- NOAA
awards $1.1 million to Southern Miss lab (10/28)
- Southern
Miss Museum of Art opens exhibit of student works (10/26)
- Agreement
allows community college students to take AFROTC classes at Southern
Miss (10/26)
- Southern
Miss Forum speaker offers insights on writing, Vietnam War experiences (10/26)
- Tuesday
afternoon musicales add arts element to Southern Miss Gulf Coast (10/26)
- The
University of Southern Mississippi announces $100m Comprehensive
Campaign results (10/25)
- Southern
Miss Service Learning, Americorps Vista sponsoring make a difference
week Oct. 25-30 (10/23)
- Mobile-Bouie
Street flood of '74 to highlight award-winning anthropologist's
presentation (10/22)
- Southern
Miss company presents 'grand' musical revue (10/22)
- Carr
named director of National Food Service Management Institute's
Applied Research Division (10/22)
- Southern
Miss ACCESSrecreation, City of Hattiesburg partner to sponsor
tailgate party Nov. 6 (10/22)
- Southern
Miss to honor alumni, supporters with Hall of Fame designations,
Awards of Excellence (10/21)
- Southern
Miss Symphony concert features faculty artists (10/20)
- Pi
Beta Phi members' activities bring about internship, scholarship (10/20)
- University
entities team to spread word on recycling (10/20)
- Southern
Miss' Estate Planning Council opens registration (10/19)
-
Southern Miss, Sun Herald partner for lecture series (10/18)
- Dixie
Darlings to celebrate 50th anniversary during Southern Miss' 2004
Homecoming (10/18)
- Southern
Miss prepares for 2004 Homecoming activities (10/15)
- Pharmaceutical
CEO to discuss entrepreneurship (10/15)
- Center
for Writers doctoral student featured on Mississippi Public Radio (10/14)
- VA
Hospital, Southern Miss announce Gulf Coast Research Consortium (10/14)
- Career
Exploration Conference for young women to feature role models
from various professions (10/14)
- Southern
Miss, Sun Herald partner for lecture series (10/13)
- Southern
Miss celebrates 25th anniversary of The Frances A. Karnes Center
for Gifted Studies (10/12)
- Southern
Chorale gives fall concert (10/12)
- Hattiesburg
eighth-grader to compete in Discovery Channel's Science Challenge (10/12)
- Southern
Miss' Austrian Studies program marks 20th anniversary (10/11)
- Vietnam
novelist Tim O'brien featured guest for Southern Miss' University
Forum (10/11)
- Southern
Miss adds new business faculty (10/11)
- English
professor awarded writer's fellowship for novel (10/8)
- Longleaf
Trace subject of photo contest (10/8)
- Workplace
Learning and Performance Center offers Return on Investment conference (10/7)
- Where
Eagles dare (10/7)
- Southern
Miss kicks off 2005 United Way campaign (10/7)
- Undergraduate
research program attracts national students to Southern Miss (10/6)
- Guest
lecture honors Philosophy, Religion professor (10/6)
- Southern
Miss Gulf Coast adds graduate degree in Adult Education (10/6)
- Faculty
performers offer "October Surprise" (10/5)
- Southern
Miss Museum of Art highlights art of printmaking (10/5)
- Faculty
performers offer "October Surprise" (10/5)
- Southern
Miss safety brochure on school's Web site (10/5)
- Southern
Miss Army ROTC Ranger Challenge competition to be held Oct. 15-17
at Camp Shelby (10/5)
- Compton
named new director of CENTED (10/4)
- Fraternity
members hit the field for Special Olympics (10/4)
- Southern
Miss Center for Writers to host novelist Matthew Sharpe (10/4)
- Southern
Miss, British debaters argue justification of Iraq war (10/1)
- Local
student receives marine biology grant (10/1)
- Trauma-Immediate
Care specialist speaks Oct. 8 to kick off 2004-2005 College of
Health Distinguished Lecture Series (10/1)

September, 2004

August, 2004
- African
historian to present seminar on cultural links between West Africa,
American South (8/31)
- Southern
Miss researchers closing in on cause of narcolepsy (8/31)
- Scientists
launch 'alien' survey in Mississippi coastal waters (8/27)
- Freshman
goes 'wild' after winning dorm room makeover (8/26)
- Southern
Miss to host Attention Deficit Conference (8/25)
- SimMan
joins Southern Miss staff (8/25)
- Inventors
take product to National Forensic Show in St. Louis (8/23)
- Southern
Miss Army ROTC recognizes cadets, installs new chain of command
(8/23)
- "Highly
visible" classrooms receive multimedia presentation equipment (8/23)
- Learning
Enhancement Center director named (8/23)
- Institute's
Housing Initiative receives HUD's Heroes Award (8/23)
- Trauma-immediate
care specialist speaks Oct. 8 to kick off 2004-2005 College of
Health Distinguished Lecture Series (8/20)
- Southern
Miss Gulf South Call Center Conference to introduce university
resources for industry (8/18)
- Symphony's
84th season tickets a hot commodity (8/18)
- Southern
Miss medical technology grad wins award, passes stringent certification (8/18)
- University,
area community offer support during Southern Miss' 2004 Freshman
Move-In Day (8/17)
- 'Big
Dave' Bone Marrow Drive draws community in support of athletic
trainer battling cancer (8/17)
- Southern
Miss alumni, fans encouraged to make hotel reservations early
for Oct. 23 Homecoming (8/17)
- Golden
Eagle Revelry (Faculty/Staff Convocation) 2004 to be held Sept.
1 at The Rock (8/16)
- Grimes
to serve as interim provost, vp for academic affairs (8/16)
- Southern
Miss Band prepares for upcoming season (8/16)
- Southern
Miss administrators, faculty, staff prepare for return of students
for fall 2004 semester (8/13)
- Southern
Miss to host Gulf South Call Center Conference Sept. 19-21 in
Gulfport (8/12)
- Hattiesburg
Clinic's Aug. 16 Bone Marrow Drive for Southern Miss Alum offers
hope for other patients (811)
- Southern
Miss plans dual-enrollment opportunity Aug. 14 (8/10)
- Southern
Miss Museum of Art hosts exhibition of art quilts (8/10)
-
Mississippi Supreme Court Chief Justice James Smith to Southern
Miss grads: "More to life than making money" (8/9)
- Southern
Miss Army ROTC student joins family ranks (8/9)
- Southern
Miss Medical Technology Faculty receive award from national society
(8/9)
- Class
Scheduling for Thursday Night Football Games - Hattiesburg Campus (8/6)
- Southern
Miss graduates to become Army officers (8/6)
- Class
Scheduling for Thursday Night Football Games - Hattiesburg Campus (8/6)
- Alcorn
students build high-tech skills at Southern Miss lab (8/6)
- English
professor's Encyclopedia of Tennessee Williams published (8/5)
- CTV
criminologist highlights Southern Miss' Forensic Science Seminar
at Sea (8/5)
- Area
students, teachers raise money for Statue of Liberty's reopening
(8/04)
- Partners
for the Arts adds new board members (8/4)
- "Go
Gold Day" is Friday, August 6! (8/4)
- "Southern
Miss 2004 Staff Council ready to take on new year (8/3)
- Southern
Miss faculty and staff get raises (8/3)
- "Southern
Miss' Forensic Science Program produces comprehensive identification
kit (8/3)
July, 2004
-
Southern Miss' Karnes Center for Gifted Studies provides economic
impact for local economy (7/30)
- George
Bullard, former professor, administrator at Southern Miss Gulf
Coast, dies (7/30)
- University
Research Foundation to purchase former Garden Park Hospital building (7/30)
- Research
funding at Southern Miss climbs to $69 million in 2004 (7/30)
- Latest
Oseola Mccarty Scholarship recipients named (7/29)
- Southern
Miss student wins Rotary Scholarship (7/29)
- Mississippi
Supreme Court Chief Justice James Smith to give Summer Commencement
address at Southern Miss (7/27)
- Southern
Miss Research Foundation receives donation from Shell (7/27)
- Southern
Miss serving as program supporter for Miss Hospitality Pageant (7/26)
- Area
students benefit from S.C.I.E.N.C.E. program at Southern Miss (7/23)
- Hudson
named finalist for UH-Victoria president post (7/23)
- Workplace
Learning and Performance Center relocates to Southern Miss Gulf
Coast campus (7/22)
- Southern
Miss Alumni Association announces inaugural class of Legacy Scholars (7/21)
- Southern
Miss to announce results of Comprehensive Campaign during Homecoming
festivities (7/21)
- Southern
Miss announces statewide partnerships in criminal justice and
political science programs (7/20)
-
Southern Miss Gulf Coast SGA dedicates veterans' memorial (7/20)
- BP,
Southern Miss Lab tackle litter on Deer Island (7/19)
- Rolison
named university events coordinator (7/19)
- Spanish
university strengthens collaboration with Southern Miss (7/16)
- Farley
named director of customer service for Southern Miss Gulf Coast
(7/15)
- Southern
Miss Gulf Coast hosts Criminal Justice and Political Science Day (7/15)
- Southern
Miss theatre produces children's play (7/14)
-
Southern Miss' Cook Library hours extended beginning Fall 2004 (7/14)
- Southern
Miss president, head baseball coach honor area All-Star baseball
team (7/13)
- Southern
Miss President assists in creating polymer science program at
Moss Point High School (7/13)
- Southern
Miss All-Star party set for July 15 in Jackson (7/13)
- Furniture
company representatives display products for Southern Miss students,
faculty and staff (7/12)
- Optech
International director to teach airborne laser mapping at Southern
Miss (7/12)
- Summer
space camp sends students to Mars (7/9)
- Social
Work grad student returns to classroom after 16-month tour of
duty in war-torn Iraq (7/9)
- Service
Learning project gives back to Southern Miss community (7/8)
- Area
teachers grow creatively, professionally through Summer Writing
Project (7/7)
- Professionals
to focus on regional collaboration in economic development course (7/6)
- Gulf
Coast entrepreneur makes donation to new business building (7/6)
- Two
polymer science students spending summer researching in Japan,
Australia (7/5)
- Southern
Miss history professor co-edits book on George Washington's place
in the emergence of the American South (7/5)
- Entrepreneurs,
Noetic Technologies Inc. license product to California company (7/1)
- Southern
Miss Alumnus makes good on decades-old prediction (7/1)
June, 2004
- Faculty,
staff members at Southern Miss awarded $382,223 through incentive
pay program (6/30)
- Mississippi
Sen. Thad Cochran recognizes achievement of Mississippi Automated
System Project at Southern Miss (6/30)
- Sponsored
Programs Administration established from ORSP/OCGA reorganization (6/29)
- Live
Oak Writing Project revives lost art of writing well; passes
it on to peers (6/29)
- Southern
Miss Gulf Coast bachelor of social work program accepting applications
for fall students (6/29)
- State's
Social Services can do more to keep children safe, expert says (6/28)
- Efforts
of local people key to success of Civil Rights Movement, historian
says during Fairchild Lecture Series (6/28)
- Southern
Miss Marine Science professor published in Acoustical Society
of America 75th Anniversary Book (6/28)
- GCRL
Crab Nursery posts first for Gulf (6/28)
- LEC
and Office of the Provost offer new "Putting Your Course Online"
workshop in July (6/28)
- Institute
for Disability Studies, Forrest General Hospital receive grant
from American Academy of Pediatrics (6/25)
- Postlewate,
Willis named to administrative posts at Southern Miss (6/25)
- New
Interview Suite brings students, companies together under one
roof (6/23)
- Dvorak
to serve as president of university's Research Foundation (6/23)
- Southern
Miss School of Social Work to host summer colloquium June 25 (6/22)
- Southern
Miss School of Social Work to host exam workshop (6/22)
- Lohrenz
named chair of Southern Miss Department of Marine Science (6/21)
- Scott
Aquarium adds more classes for summer Sea Camp (6/21)
- Southern
Miss fish biologists publish 'south-of-the-border' science (6/21)
- Southern
Miss Preview gives new students opportunity to prepare for college (6/18)
- GCRL
Crab Nursery posts first for Gulf (6/18)
- Southern
Miss alum still 'making the grade' as professional artist (6/18)
- Southern
Miss professor's book focuses on empowering young women for
success as community leaders (6/17)
- Southern
Miss ILR to host Tree Workshop June 25 (6/17)
- Business
students research Jamaican tourism industry during Caribbean
Studies program (6/16)
- Southern
Miss professor focuses on information age, First Ammendment
issues during lectures at Taiwan universities (6/16)
- Nugent
takes on multiple roles in Southern Miss' College of Health (6/15)
- Mississippi
State Department of Health and Southern Miss sign agreement
to establish research partnership (6/15)
- Holiday
Spectacular finds permanent home (6/14)
- English
professor lectures on Faulkner in Japan (6/14)
- Southern
Miss professor, Vietnam veteran to appear on British television
program series (6/11)
- Officers
elected during Girls State Convention at Southern Miss (6/11)
- Cross
receives first College of Science and Technology Outstanding
Alumni Award (6/11)
- Clark
urges Girls State delegates to participate in local, state and
national political process (6/10)
- College
of Business and Economic Development graduate makes perfect
score on national exam (6/10)
- Morris
named manager of Southern Miss English Language Institute (6/9)
- Southern
Arena Theatre announces summer shows (6/9)
- Scott
Aquarium interns create 'butterfly house' for sea camp (6/8)
- Fairchild
Lecture Series to focus on Freedom Summer of 1964 (6/8)
- Institute
for Disability Studies receives Bancorpsouth Foundation donation (6/7)
- Investigators
determine suspicious device not harmful (6/4)
- New
academic integrity policy adopted by College of Business and
Economic Development (6/4)
- Police
investigate suspicious device on Gulf Coast campus (6/4)
- Southern
Miss dance graduate awarded for efforts (6/3)
- Southern
Miss to develop software for Mississippi Department Of Transportation (6/3)
- Southern
Miss professor, WWII veteran to makepresentation on D-Day Invasion
June 5 (6/2)
- Great
composers' works featured in concert (6/2)
- Girls
State delegates to convene at Southern Miss (6/2)
- Southern
Miss welcomes Marciani as new director of School of Human Performance
and Recreation (6/1)

May, 2004
- Southern
Miss to host summer chemistry workshop for high school teachers (5/28)
- Southern
Miss offering programs for youth, professional development for
adults in Summer 2004 (5/27)
- Southern
Miss announces Presidential Scholars for 2004-2005 school year (5/27)
- Southern
Miss Orchestra celebrates the fourth (5/26)
- Southern
Miss to offer young writers camp (5/26)
- Southern
Miss Public Relations department wins 17 awards at college public
relations conference (5/26)
- Nora
Davis students curate exhibition at Southern Miss Museum of
Art (5/25)
- Southern
Miss Center for Gifted Studies offers teacher education programs
at undergraduate, graduate levels (5/25)
- Southern
Miss' Walt Cain to intern in U.S. Senator Thad Cochran's office
for Summer 2004 (5/24)
- Southern
Miss marine scientists to launch new ocean observing system (5/24)
- Southern
Miss begins NCAA self-study of athletics program (5/21)
- NYSP
to offer free summer camps to kids (5/21)
- Southern
Miss honors faculty with grand marshall, Excellence Awards (5/21)
- Arts
Briefs (5/20)
- Spotted
seatrout workshop launches new DMR, Southern Miss initiative (5/20)
- Institute
for Disability Studies awarded $100,000 HUD grant (5/20)
- Committee
to unveil Point Cadet master plan Thursday, May 27 (5/19)
- Swaykos
named director of Center of Higher Learning at Stennis Space
Center (5/19)
- Southern
Miss Gulf Coast business students receive Excellence in Business
Awards (5/19)
- College
of Health honors faculty, staff at banquet (5/18)
- Placido
Domingo, James Galway headline Symphony season (5/18)
- Committee
to unveil Point Cadet master plan Thursday, May 27 (5/17)
- Institute
for Disability Studies announces Fair Housing Poster Contest
winners in Humphreys, Holmes counties (5/17)
- Gov.
Haley Barbour addresses Southern Miss graduates at Spring 2004
commencement ceremonies (5/14)
- New
company to commercialize university's research (5/13)
- Southern
Miss conductor elected to national office (5/13)
- College
of Business and Economic Development adopts core values (5/13)
- Military-Media
Forum bridges communication gap (5/12)
- Southern
Miss graduate voice student wins first place at NATSAA (5/12)
- Dining
and shopping on campus to have new look, feel and taste (5/12)
- College
of Science and Technology honors outstanding members at spring
awards banquet (5/11)
- Southern
Miss sees significant increase in students accepted to Mississippi
medical school next fall (5/11)
- Southern
Miss lab, local refinery team up on tide tables (5/10)
- Southern
Miss Academically Talented Youth Program deadline extended (5/10)
- Phi
Kappa Phi Silver Bowl awarded to Southern Miss student with
highest GPA (5/7)
- Southern
Miss, Portuguese officials sign 'Partnership for Innovation'
agreement (5/7)
- Southern
Miss to take 'customer-friendly' registration to Northrop Grumman
Gulfport work site (5/6)
- Gaming
study finds potential increase in casino revenue tax counterproductive
to state economy (5/6)
- Business
Advisory Council elects new officers, adds members (5/6)
- Survey
ranks Southern Miss in top 12 for ocean research funding (5/6)
- Southern
Miss Gulf Coast hosts Southern Miss Scholastic Journalism Association (5/6)
-
Southern Miss Chapter of Omicron Delta Kappa honors Hattiesburg
Mayor Johnny Dupree, students (5/5)
- New
President's University Council formed to enhance communication
efforts (5/5)
- Early
Intervention Program set for May 25-26 (5/4)
- Southern
Miss Gulf Coast recognizes area nurses during national Nurses
Week (5/4)
- Southern
Miss professor featured on CNN'S "Lou Dobbs" Show (5/3)
- Southern
Miss helps design expert keep NASA's engines running (5/3)

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