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Essentials in Human Resource Management Course Set for June 20-21

Essentials in Human Resource Management Course Set for June 20-21

The University of Southern Mississippi Office of Professional Development and Educational Outreach will hold the Essentials in Human Resource Management Professional Certificate CourseJune 20-21 from 8:30 a.m. – 4 p.m. on the Hattiesburg campus.

Small business owners, office managers, individuals responsible for the human resource functions in their companies, new and junior human resource practitioners and individuals who are investigating human resource management as a career will benefit from attending. 

Learn to Drive Program June 3-21 on Hattiesburg campus

Learn to Drive Program June 3-21 on Hattiesburg campus

The University of Southern Mississippi School of Human Performance and Recreation will offer its annual summer Learn to Drive Program June 3-21 on the Hattiesburg campus. Students can choose between morning and afternoon sessions, 8-11 a.m. and noon-3 p.m.

Participants must be at least 14 years old and entering the 9th grade in the fall to participate. Students successfully completing the classes earn one-half credit toward high school graduation. Also, many insurance companies offer a discount for successful completion of a driver’s education program.

WCU Alumnus named New Teacher of the Year

WCU Alumnus named New Teacher of the Year

The following is a news release from William Carey University:

Albert Galeas, a 2012 graduate of William Carey University and current Spanish teacher at N.R. Burger Middle School, was recently named District New Teacher of the Year for the Hattiesburg Public School District. Galeas, who teaches 7th and 8th grade students, began teaching at N.R. Burger in August. The award was presented by Hattiesburg Public School District Superintendent James Q. Bacchus during a ceremony at Hattiesburg High School of May 1.

WCU cheerleaders to host camp

WCU cheerleaders to host camp

The following is a news release from William Carey University:

William Carey University’s cheerleaders will host a “Critter Camp” for girls ages 4 – 17 on July 13, from 9 – 11 a.m. in Clinton Gymnasium on WCU’s Hattiesburg campus. The camp will teach basic skills, such as how to cheer, dance, and jump, in a fun, Christian environment. Parents are welcome to observe from 10:30 – 11 a.m. The cost is $30, which includes the class and a t-shirt. Registration forms can be filled out upon arrival on July 13.

PRCC graduates advised to set goals and keep trying

PRCC graduates advised to set goals and keep trying

The following is a news release from Pearl River Community College:

Set targets for success and keep shooting at them, state Rep. Mark Formby said Wednesday during  Pearl River Community College graduation exercises at the Forrest County Multi Purpose Center.

Formby, a former PRCC student, told the graduates and their families not to be discouraged when they fail to hit a target, using his own political losses as an example.

Southern Miss Recreational Sports announces Student Staff Award Winners

Southern Miss Recreational Sports announces Student Staff Award Winners

Each year, The University of Southern Mississippi Department of Recreational Sports honors outstanding student staff members and graduating seniors at the Student Staff Appreciation and Awards night. Southern Miss Rec Sports held the 2013 awards night at the end of the spring semester at the Southern Miss Payne Center.

The awards night gave professional staff members the opportunity to say thank you to the students for their hard work. During the banquet, awards and scholarships are given to outstanding student staff members.

WCU announces May graduations

WCU announces May graduations

The following is a news release from William Carey University:

For the fourth consecutive year William Carey University will have a record number of graduates. Over 800 students will receive degrees at Carey in one of four graduation ceremonies for undergraduate and graduate students of the Hattiesburg and Tradition campuses May 17-18. Dr. Tommy King, president of WCU, will preside at the ceremonies.