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Katrina anniversary: Southern Miss coastal operations strong

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On Wed, 09/02/2020 - 04:39 PM

Hurricane Katrina forever changed the Mississippi Gulf Coast and the University of Southern Mississippi on Aug. 29, 2005, and 15 years later, university leaders say that the devastation became a catalyst for an improved institution better positioned to respond to the educational, cultural and economic needs of the Gulf Coast.

Dr. Olga Mavrodi conducts an analysis of COVID-19 tests at the University of Southern Mississippi’s Accelerator Lab in the Center for Molecular and Cellular Biosciences. These tests produce results within 24 hours.

Southern Miss lab produces quick turnaround for COVID tests

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On Mon, 08/03/2020 - 09:56 AM

A professor in the School of Biological, Environmental, and Earth Sciences at the University of Southern Mississippi is using his expertise in infectious diseases and cell and molecular biology to ensure COVID-19 tests conducted at USM’s Moffitt Health Center will produce results within 24 hours.

Southern Miss releases plan to safely reopen for fall term

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On Wed, 07/15/2020 - 04:31 PM

The University of Southern Mississippi has released its plan for this fall’s academic course delivery, including face covering requirements, modifications to classroom setup, and other academic-related changes as it prepares for a welcoming, interactive and positive learning environment for students despite the challenges created by the COVID-19

To aid national deficit, USM team creates respirator mask

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On Wed, 04/08/2020 - 10:53 PM

Medical professionals in the Pine Belt who are treating patients with COVID-19 gained access to 250 respirator masks and counting over the weekend, thanks to a University of Southern Mississippi mathematics professor.

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