Events
October 1 - 30, 2023
Sunday, October 1

Working under the guidance of local designer, Matt Haskins, seniors in the Interior Design program will stage a contemporary home at 101 Wheeless while...

This thrilling drama by USM alumnus and Pulitzer-Prize finalist Aleshea Harris depicts a mythic quest for revenge across America by twin sisters in search of...

The School of Music presents the Southern Miss Chamber Singers, our graduate conducting ensemble. The concert will be led by talented graduate conductors and...

This thrilling drama by USM alumnus and Pulitzer-Prize finalist Aleshea Harris depicts a mythic quest for revenge across America by twin sisters in search of...
Monday, October 2

The School of Leadership with the support of the College of Business and Economic Development invites current students, faculty, staff, alumni, and friends...

The Southern Miss Concert Band is a varsity musical ensemble for the music major and non-major alike. Performing traditional band literature, the ensemble...
Tuesday, October 3

Bring It On Eagle Style - Southern Miss Eras Edition is the annual dance and performance competition hosted during homecoming week. This year's theme is...

Opening Night features the rhythmic music of South America. Your Symphony Orchestra will welcome guest conductor Sarah Higino, director and conductor of the...
Wednesday, October 4

The series features current research by Philosophy and Religion faculty and occasional guest speakers. Dr. Timothy Gutman will kick off the fall series with...
Thursday, October 5

Dr. Becky Carmichael with Louisiana State University will discuss Environmental Science Education, as part of the USM Center for STEM Education Fall 2023...

The Commander of Air Force ROTC Detachment 432 invites alumni, families, students, and friends to attend the detachment's Open House. The itinerary is as...
Friday, October 6

All proceeds from the tournament benefit the Pierce Legacy Scholarship Endowment to provide scholarships to children and grandchildren of select USM...

Dr. Teresa Baron, research fellow at the University of Nottingham, presents “Genes, Ectogenesis, and the Acquisition of Parental Rights."

Attire: Semiformal Tickets: $50 per person

Join students, fans and alumni at Spirit Park for live music, food trucks and a pre-gameday pep rally. All in attendance are encouraged to bring chairs,...
Saturday, October 7

Stay in your seats for the Pride of Mississippi’s halftime performance! We welcome back all our alumni to campus. A Homecoming Celebration features...

Each year at Homecoming, the Southern Miss Alumni Association recognizes outstanding alumni for their service to our alma mater and conducts the annual...

Facing rejection is an inherent part of our academic journey, whether it's an internship application, paper submission or grant proposal. Yet, how often do...

The Southern Miss Golden Eagles will host the Old Dominion Monarchs in a rousing match of American football on Oct. 7, 2023 at 6 p.m. This will be the first...
Sunday, October 8

Join Nicholas Ciraldo for a special program of music.

The University of Southern Mississippi Choral Activities is thrilled to announce a Southern Chorale tour preview concert on October 8th at 7:30 pm at Bay...
Monday, October 9

A national juried art exhibition of paintings made by artists from across the U.S., juried by USM alum, Ken Weathersby. Made possible in part through a...
Tuesday, October 10

A national juried art exhibition of paintings made by artists from across the U.S., juried by USM alum, Ken Weathersby. Made possible in part through a...

An Evening with Representative Adam Kinzinger Former U.S. Congressperson Adam Kinzinger witnessed the polarization of American politics firsthand....

Corey Mackey, clarinet; Jeremy Reynolds, clarinet; and Michael Bukhman, piano, present a program of new commissions.

A performance by the dynamic and versatile students of the Southern Miss percussion studio and the exciting SoMisPO!
Wednesday, October 11

A national juried art exhibition of paintings made by artists from across the U.S., juried by USM alum, Ken Weathersby. Made possible in part through a...

Students, faculty, and staff gain inspiration from the stories and insights from leading entrerpeneurs across various industries. Learn more about The...
Thursday, October 12

A national juried art exhibition of paintings made by artists from across the U.S., juried by USM alum, Ken Weathersby. Made possible in part through a...
Friday, October 13

A national juried art exhibition of paintings made by artists from across the U.S., juried by USM alum, Ken Weathersby. Made possible in part through a...
Saturday, October 14

Come one, Come all! GCRL will be hosting a free Community Day at the Halstead Campus. There will be activities for kids, demonstrations, refreshments and...
Sunday, October 15

The Southern Miss bass studio hosts the second annual Michael Cameron competition, masterclasses and lecture recital on the USM Gulf Park (October 15) and...
Monday, October 16

A national juried art exhibition of paintings made by artists from across the U.S., juried by USM alum, Ken Weathersby. Made possible in part through a...

The Center for Ethics and Health Humanities (CEHH) presents Kendra Martin, who will discuss a recent report issued by Disability Rights Mississippi...

Join Southern Miss Student Media Center (SM2) for an Open House to learn more about SM2 and the products it produces, including The Student Printz, Southern...

The School of Media and Communication has put together a weeklong slate of activities and contests for Strategic Communication (StratCom) Week. The week's...

The Center for Black Studies will launch its inaugural Clyde Kennard Lecture featuring guest speaker Jarvis R. Givens, a professor of education and faculty...

A lecture recital presented in conjunction with the Southern Miss bass studio Bass by the Sea event. The studio hosts the second annual Michael Cameron...
Tuesday, October 17

A national juried art exhibition of paintings made by artists from across the U.S., juried by USM alum, Ken Weathersby. Made possible in part through a...

Dr. Elizabeth Mulkerrin with Omaha Zoo will discuss Zoo Education, as part of the USM Center for STEM Education Fall 2023 STEMed Speaker Series. Meeting...

Whether you're on the hunt for that dream internship, seeking full-time employment, or eager to expand your professional network, this is your golden...

Are you looking for an internship or full-time employment, or just trying to build your professional network? Don’t miss this great opportunity to network...

The School of Media and Communication has put together a weeklong slate of activities and contests for Strategic Communication (StratCom) Week. The week's...

The Center for Black Studies will launch its inaugural Clyde Kennard Lecture featuring guest speaker Jarvis R. Givens, a professor of education and faculty...

The Center for Black Studies will launch its inaugural Clyde Kennard Lecture featuring guest speaker Jarvis R. Givens, a professor of education and faculty...

Save the Date! Please join us for this Gulf Coast Research Laboratory (GCRL) Science Café, hosted by the GCRL Gunter Library and will take place in the...

Elizabeth Gyring (1886-1970) was a talented Jewish composer in Vienna, Austria, before fleeing the Nazi regime in 1939. She immigrated to New York, NY....

The Center for Black Studies will launch its inaugural Clyde Kennard Lecture featuring guest speaker Jarvis R. Givens, a professor of education and faculty...

The School of Music presents the Festival of Choirs, hosted by the Southern Miss Gulf Coast Civic Chorale. The event culminates in a showcase concert...
Wednesday, October 18

A national juried art exhibition of paintings made by artists from across the U.S., juried by USM alum, Ken Weathersby. Made possible in part through a...

Students, faculty, and staff get connected with a variety of resources and mentors in entrepreneurship. Learn more about The Hatchery.

The School of Media and Communication has put together a weeklong slate of activities and contests for Strategic Communication (StratCom) Week. The week's...

Discover Claire Jiménez, a Puerto Rican luminary hailing from Brooklyn and Staten Island. Her novel, What Happened to Ruthy Ramirez, has been noted as one of...

Øystein Baadsvik is voted one of the top ten brass players in history by the listeners on Classic FM. He did the first TED talk on the topic tuba and is one...
Thursday, October 19

A national juried art exhibition of paintings made by artists from across the U.S., juried by USM alum, Ken Weathersby. Made possible in part through a...

Nancy Battles, Assistant Director of Admissions Operations with Cumberland School of Law at Samford University, will provide attendees with helpful...

This piano faculty recital, featuring Dr. Ellen Price Elder, will feature works by Bach, Haydn, Liszt, Zaninelli, Ives, and Schoenberg.
Friday, October 20

A national juried art exhibition of paintings made by artists from across the U.S., juried by USM alum, Ken Weathersby. Made possible in part through a...
Monday, October 23

A national juried art exhibition of paintings made by artists from across the U.S., juried by USM alum, Ken Weathersby. Made possible in part through a...
Tuesday, October 24

A national juried art exhibition of paintings made by artists from across the U.S., juried by USM alum, Ken Weathersby. Made possible in part through a...

Members of the USM Tuba/Euphonium Studio perform standard and new works for the tuba and the euphonium.
Wednesday, October 25

A national juried art exhibition of paintings made by artists from across the U.S., juried by USM alum, Ken Weathersby. Made possible in part through a...

Students, faculty, and staff gain inspiration from the stories and insights from leading entrerpeneurs across various industries. Learn more about The...

Nadejda Vlaeva is an award-winning pianist who has performed throughout North America, Europe, and Asia, including at Carnegie Zankel Hall, the Rose Hall in...
Thursday, October 26

A national juried art exhibition of paintings made by artists from across the U.S., juried by USM alum, Ken Weathersby. Made possible in part through a...

Please join us for the Repertory Dance Company (RDC) Fall Concert A. RDC is the University of Southern Mississippi Dance Program’s student dance company. RDC...

This Elizabethan cautionary tale tells the story of a brilliant scholar whose quest for knowledge leads him into a deal with the devil.

Members of the trombone studio at Southern Miss School of Music perform arrangements of literature for the trombone.
Friday, October 27

A national juried art exhibition of paintings made by artists from across the U.S., juried by USM alum, Ken Weathersby. Made possible in part through a...

Please join us for the Repertory Dance Company (RDC) Fall Concert A. RDC is the University of Southern Mississippi Dance Program’s student dance company. RDC...

This Elizabethan cautionary tale tells the story of a brilliant scholar whose quest for knowledge leads him into a deal with the devil.
Saturday, October 28

Please join us for the Repertory Dance Company (RDC) Fall Concert A. RDC is the University of Southern Mississippi Dance Program’s student dance company. RDC...

This Elizabethan cautionary tale tells the story of a brilliant scholar whose quest for knowledge leads him into a deal with the devil.
Sunday, October 29

The Fall Tuba/Euphonium Studio Recital will feature standard repertoire for both soloists and chamber groups.
Monday, October 30

A national juried art exhibition of paintings made by artists from across the U.S., juried by USM alum, Ken Weathersby. Made possible in part through a...
