Southern Miss graduates

The University of Southern Mississippi (USM) awarded undergraduate, graduate and specialist degrees to approximately 1,300 students during its fall 2024 commencement ceremonies held Dec. 12-13 on the Hattiesburg campus.

USM graduates from the local area include from Byhalia, Jalynn Alexis Stewart , Bachelor of Liberal Studies; Katie Archer, Bachelor of Science; and Madison Claire Lovett, Bachelor of Science in Nursing.