9/11 Sports Safety and Security Memorial Established at NCS4
A 111-lb. metal artifact from the collapsed World Trade Center became part of a permanent memorial at the entrance to NCS4 at the Trent Lott National Center in Hattiesburg, Miss. on September 11, 2013.
According to an NCS4 press release, "The events of 9/11 were a major factor in the creation of NCS4 and this memorial signifies the university’s commitment to the Center to provide training, professional development, academic programs, as well as research to address safety and security issues at sporting events."