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USM president candidate to visit campus April 5
Staff reports

The identity of the next president of the University of Southern Mississippi is still unknown, but he or she already has a first date with the campus community.

A single “preferred candidate” to succeed current president Shelby Thames is scheduled to attend a day-long battery of on-campus interviews April 5, Higher Education Commissioner Tom Meredith and College Board trustee Robin Robinson announced Monday in a memorandum addressed to the Southern Miss community.

“We were extremely pleased with the pool of candidates for this presidency,” the memo stated.

Read more in tomorrow's print edition of the Hattiesburg American.