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The University of Southern Mississippi (USM) awarded undergraduate, graduate and specialist degrees to approximately 2,025 students during its spring 2025 commencement ceremonies held May 8-9 on the Hattiesburg campus and on May 10 at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum.

Among the graduates was Jataurrean KeChard Jones of Gallion, who was awarded a Bachelor of Liberal Studies.