The Southern Miss Student Government Association strives to represent the entire Southern Miss community by serving as the voice of the students, encouraging academic success, and constantly moving the university forward.

SGA serves as the primary channel between the administration and students to create student leaders, promote student success, and guide students toward golden futures after life at The University of Southern Mississippi.

SGA at Southern Miss consists of several unique branches in order to effectively uphold all of its necessary functions. These include the Executive Officers, Senate, Judicial Board, Finance and Administration Board, Communications Commission, and Cabinet. Learn More

SGA at Southern Miss is upheld by dedicated student leaders who actively engage in shaping the educational experience for all students on campus.

Through SGA’s distinct branches, students learn the importance of accountability, transparency, and effective governance. Through this governance, students are able to actively engage in shaping SGA policies and decisions, fostering a culture of student empowerment and representation.

By bringing together diverse perspectives and interests, SGA aims to create a cohesive and inclusive campus community. Through their initiatives, events, and programs, SGA members work to bridge the gaps between different student groups, foster understanding, and promote a sense of belonging for all students. These efforts contribute to building stronger connections among students and creating a vibrant and supportive community at Southern Miss.