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Applied Statistics Course Offerings: Fall 2024, University Of Mississippi. Graduate School

GMAS Course List

No abstract provided.

Somatic Dance (Summer 2024), Rebekah Allen

Staff Residencies

Rebekah Allen, Counselor in Student Affairs in the University Counseling Center, used dance techniques to develop creative movements that enhances mental wellbeing.

University's First Voyager Awardee Focuses On Health Care Disparities, Erin Garrett

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. – Ayanna Norman, a University of Mississippi junior, has been awarded a Voyager Scholarship, also known as the Obama-Chesky Scholarship for Public Service.

University Benefits From Record-Breaking Support, Tina H. Hahn

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. – Alumni and friends committed $168.36 million to the University of Mississippi during fiscal year 2024, the highest fundraising year on record.

08.26.2024 Ored Connect, Liz Williamson

ORED Newsletter

Research reception

Small Business Innovation Research and STTR lunch and learn with Paul Cox, consultant.

Use olemiss.edu email addresses when submitting SPAN and ARC forms

Army STTR: Resources for RIs

Major Gifts Honor Alumna Who Never Quit, Bill Dabney

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. – The two-word phrase "Never Quit" has motivated Ole Miss Rebels for more than three decades, and it became an oft-repeated mantra for a University of Mississippi alumna who struggled to recover from a life-changing crash.

Dental Modification Among The Classic Maya Of Chac Balam And San Juan, Ambergris Caye, Belize, Katherine Kelly

Honors Theses

Perceptions of beauty and health are embedded within everyday actions, even a simple smile. How do dental modification practices among the Classic Maya from Ambergris Caye, Belize relate to these perceptions and a person’s identity and status? This thesis analyzes the practice of notching, filing, and placing inlays in maxillary incisors and canines through a qualitative analysis of Classic period AD 250-1000 Maya teeth from the sites of San Juan and Chac Balam. A lack of patterns related to sex, socioeconomic status, and the type of modification in the dentition of five individuals, including two males, two females and one …

August 23, 2024, The Daily Mississippian

Daily Mississippian (all digitized issues)

No abstract provided.

Issue 450: August 22-September 5, 2024, The Local Voice

The Local Voice

No abstract provided.

News You Can Use: Finding A Counselor Who Is Right For You, Edwin Smith

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. – For anyone seeking help to recover from a trauma, sort out relationships or adjust to a new phase of life, picking the right mental health professional is a crucial decision. Paying attention to a few key factors can help, a University of Mississippi professor advises.

Welcome Week Workshop: Making The First Day Count—Setting The Stage For An Engaged Class, Liz Norell

Events

Learning works best when it's fun—and that's true for faculty, too. This dynamic and engaging workshop will give you ideas on how to lay a solid foundation for an engaging learning environment all semester, right from the first day. You'll peek into the thoughts your students are bringing into the classroom that day, why it's critical to spark joy and create community from the start, and leave with specific ideas for how to implement this in your own class. Plus, you'll renew your excitement, too!

Researchers Study Effect Of Cannabinoids In Early Life, Clara Turnage

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. – New research from two University of Mississippi scientists aims to shed light on the potential effects of cannabis use during pregnancy.

Welcome Week Workshop: Crafting Your Syllabus, Josh Eyler

Events

Is a syllabus a description of course content? An invitation? A provocation? A set of goals? A promise? It’s all of these, and much more. In this workshop, we’ll talk about the role of a syllabus in setting the tone for your semester and in shaping your engagement with students. We’ll also share the template for syllabus policies developed by CETL to make your life (and the work of creating a syllabus) so much easier!

Welcome To A New Academic Year, Glenn Boyce

University of Mississippi News

Welcome to the fall semester! As we begin a new academic year, I’m reminded of your essential role as the backbone of our community and the foundation for our collective success. Thank you for all you do for the University of Mississippi.

New Programs Help Meet Need For Public Health Professionals, Edwin Smith

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. – The University of Mississippi is addressing the growing need for public health professionals in the state through two degree programs in its new Department of Public Health in the university's School of Applied Sciences.

Welcome Week Workshop: Who Are Our Students?, Emily Pitts Donahoe

Events

One of the cardinal rules of teaching is “know thy students.” So, who are the students at the University of Mississippi? In this session, we’ll take a deep dive into the demographics of our students here at UM, and at US colleges more generally, and then consider how this information can inform our teaching in the fall and beyond. This workshop is ideal for new faculty but appropriate for anyone who wants to learn more about the undergraduate population at the University of Mississippi.

08.19.2024 Orsp Connect, Liz Williamson

ORED Newsletter

Lei Cao NSF award

FDP Meeting Summaries Available

August LINC Lunch

Collaboration Opportunities

New Faculty Guide, 2024, University Of Mississippi. Provost

New Faculty

No abstract provided.

Pharmacy Professor Selected For Health Policy Fellowship, Natalie Ehrhardt

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. – The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the National Academy of Medicine have named University of Mississippi pharmacy professor Sujith Ramachandran as one of only seven RWJF Health Policy Fellows.

08.05.2024 Orsp Connect, Liz Williamson

ORED Newsletter

Dr. John C. Higginbotham, Federal Demonstration Partnership (FDP), COPE (Clinic for Outreach and Personal Enrichment)

08.05.2024 Ored Connect, Liz Williamson

ORED Newsletter

Meet the new Vice Chancellor for Research and Economic Development, Dr. John C. Higginbotham.

FDP Meeting Summaries link

Collaborate with COPE

The Isom Report - 2024-2025, Jaime Harker, Theresa Starkey, Elizabeth Venell, Julie Enszer, Jennifer Venable, Leslie Delassus

Isom Report

Official news-zine of the Sarah Isom Center for Women and Gender Studies

M Book, 2024-2025, University Of Mississippi

M Book

No abstract provided.

Pharmacy Matters - August 2024, Umiversity Of Mississippi School Of Pharmacy

Pharmacy Matters Newsletters

Featured stories: "School of Pharmacy Named Community Pharmacy Center of Excellence", "UM Pharmacy Among Top 20 in Research Funding", "Sixth Annual Rebel Camp Introduces High School Students to Pharmacy", "Wells Receives Lifetime Achievement Award", "Professor Lends Expertise to Local Cancer Clinic", "Ramachandran Selected for Health Policy Fellowship; Will Spend One Year in Washington, D.C.", "Pharmacy Preceptors Herrington, McIntosh Honored for Patient Care Efforts", "1908 Society: Stengel Supports Students, Honors Grandparents with Scholarship", "Build the Legacy ... Coat By Coat".

News You Can Use: Are Dietary Supplements Right For You?, Clara Turnage

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. – Walk through the dietary supplement aisle of any drugstore and you'll find a sea of products from Vitamin A to zinc. But choosing which supplement – if any – is right for you is more difficult than it may seem, a University of Mississippi researcher advises.

Language Style Affects Power Of Negative Online Reviews, Marvis Herring

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. – Negative, indirect online reviews are more influential for potential customers than those that are explicitly negative, according to a new study.

Issue 448: July 25-August 8, 2024, The Local Voice

The Local Voice

No abstract provided.

News You Can Use: Healthy Habits To Improve Your Sleep, Clara Turnage

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. – A good night's sleep is nothing to snooze on, but a recent study shows fewer and fewer Americans are getting a full night's rest. University of Mississippi psychology professor Sarah Bilsky says there are ways to set yourself up for dreamy success.

Researchers Study Intersection Of Alcohol, Anxiety And Sleep In Teens, Clara Turnage

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. – To help prevent alcohol use in adolescence, parents may want to pay attention to their teenager's sleep schedule, according to a recent study from University of Mississippi researchers.

Mental Health In South Georgia: Another Area Of Disadvantage For An Underserved Region, But Pandemic-Related Policy Changes Suggest Pathways Forward, Shelly Yankovskyy, Anne Price

Proceedings of the annual meeting of the Southern Anthropological Society

Mental health is a contemporary issue of key concern among academics and policymakers, especially due to the exacerbation of mental health issues with the COVID-19 pandemic. Increases in mental health issues such as anxiety, depression, suicide, opioid overdose, and youth depression are the subject of research and governmental-allocated grant funding and new policies have been put in place at multiple institutional levels. We utilize a political economy framework to understand the incidence of mental health disorders and explore how new programs and policies have been implemented in Georgia to address and support mental health at various institutional levels, such as …