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Um Engineers Develop Wearable Heart Attack Detection Tech, Clara Turnage Apr 2025

Um Engineers Develop Wearable Heart Attack Detection Tech, Clara Turnage

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. – Every second counts when it comes to detecting and treating heart attacks. That's where a new technology from the University of Mississippi may come in to identify heart attacks faster and more accurately than traditional methods.


Redefining Legal Education: Class Focuses On Leadership Via Service, Marisa C. Atkinson Apr 2025

Redefining Legal Education: Class Focuses On Leadership Via Service, Marisa C. Atkinson

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. – Imagine a law school class where no cases were briefed, no oral arguments made – but instead, empathy was gained and service given through a variety of methods including leadership theory, alternative textbooks, notable guest lecturers and community service.


Jtc 25: Heart Behind The Hustle, Mackenzie Ross Apr 2025

Jtc 25: Heart Behind The Hustle, Mackenzie Ross

University of Mississippi News

This story is part of the 2025 Journey to Commencement series, which celebrates the pinnacle of the academic year by highlighting University of Mississippi students and their outstanding academic and personal journeys from college student to college graduate.


Scholarships Make Lasting Impact On Ole Miss Students, Tina H. Hahn Apr 2025

Scholarships Make Lasting Impact On Ole Miss Students, Tina H. Hahn

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. – Two scholarship funds established by a University of Mississippi alumnus from Picayune have helped dozens of Ole Miss students realize their dreams of becoming accountants, engineers and medical professionals.


Jtc 25: An Unexpected Academic Journey, Staff Report Apr 2025

Jtc 25: An Unexpected Academic Journey, Staff Report

University of Mississippi News

This story is part of the 2025 Journey to Commencement series, which celebrates the pinnacle of the academic year by highlighting University of Mississippi students and their outstanding academic and personal journeys from college student to college graduate.


Cinnamon Could Affect Drug Metabolism In The Body, Clara Turnage Apr 2025

Cinnamon Could Affect Drug Metabolism In The Body, Clara Turnage

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. – Cinnamon is one of the oldest and most commonly used spices in the world, but a new study from the National Center for Natural Products Research indicates a compound in it could interfere with some prescription medications.


Ole Miss Debate Team Shines At National Championship Tournament, Clara Turnage Apr 2025

Ole Miss Debate Team Shines At National Championship Tournament, Clara Turnage

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. – Students in the University of Mississippi Warren Debate Union finished their season among the top teams in the nation.


Jtc 25: Finding Purpose In Every Connection, Staff Report Apr 2025

Jtc 25: Finding Purpose In Every Connection, Staff Report

University of Mississippi News

This story is part of the 2025 Journey to Commencement series, which celebrates the pinnacle of the academic year by highlighting University of Mississippi students and their outstanding academic and personal journeys from college student to college graduate.


Jtc 25: Hard Work Unlocks Opportunity, Samantha Hendrix Apr 2025

Jtc 25: Hard Work Unlocks Opportunity, Samantha Hendrix

University of Mississippi News

This story is part of the 2025 Journey to Commencement series, which celebrates the pinnacle of the academic year by highlighting University of Mississippi students and their outstanding academic and personal journeys from college student to college graduate.


Reconstructing Faulkner: Project Digitizes Author's Personal Library, Clara Turnage Apr 2025

Reconstructing Faulkner: Project Digitizes Author's Personal Library, Clara Turnage

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. – A new University of Mississippi project seeks to share Nobel Prize-winning author William Faulkner's library with the world.


Giving Day 2025 Generates $1.3 Million For Ole Miss, Tina H. Hahn Apr 2025

Giving Day 2025 Generates $1.3 Million For Ole Miss, Tina H. Hahn

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. – When the last online donation came through on Wednesday (April 9) for Giving Day 2025, 2,685 donors had combined to give $1.34 million to bolster the University of Mississippi.


Students Create Audio Tours For Rowan Oak Visitors, Will Jones Apr 2025

Students Create Audio Tours For Rowan Oak Visitors, Will Jones

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. – Visitors to Rowan Oak, home of William Faulkner, can immerse themselves even more into the world of the Nobel Prize-winning author with a new series of audio tours, developed and recorded by students in a University of Mississippi exhibition design course.


Journalism School Awards Highest Honor To Wtva's Matt Laubhan, Marvis Herring Apr 2025

Journalism School Awards Highest Honor To Wtva's Matt Laubhan, Marvis Herring

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. – The University of Mississippi has selected WTVA chief meteorologist Matt Laubhan, a 10-time Emmy Award winner, as this year's recipient of the School of Journalism and New Media's highest award for journalism.


Writing Lecturer Wins 2025 Teaching Excellence Award, Clara Turnage Apr 2025

Writing Lecturer Wins 2025 Teaching Excellence Award, Clara Turnage

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. – Even in a digital age, good writing is a key to communicating and flourishing in society, and that's a skill that Karen Fatula Forgette hopes her students learn in her classroom at the University of Mississippi.


Ole Miss Class Explores Bob Dylan's Deep Cultural Influence, Marisa C. Atkinson Apr 2025

Ole Miss Class Explores Bob Dylan's Deep Cultural Influence, Marisa C. Atkinson

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. – University of Mississippi students have had as eclectic and iconic an experience as Bob Dylan himself as they study the musician's relationship to the South.


Researchers Concerned About Rise In Nitrous Oxide Misuse, Deaths, Clara Turnage Apr 2025

Researchers Concerned About Rise In Nitrous Oxide Misuse, Deaths, Clara Turnage

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. – Despite a recent Food and Drug Administration warning against inhaling nitrous oxide, commonly known as laughing gas, deaths due to misusing the substance are rising in the United States.


Ole Miss Freshman Launches Tennis Apparel Brand, Mackenzie Ross Mar 2025

Ole Miss Freshman Launches Tennis Apparel Brand, Mackenzie Ross

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. – While most college freshmen are settling into their new routines, Connor Dell is busy running a business. The integrated marketing communications student launched his own tennis apparel brand last fall, shortly after starting classes at the University of Mississippi.


Study Explores How Time-Restricted Eating Affects Weight Loss, Clara Turnage Mar 2025

Study Explores How Time-Restricted Eating Affects Weight Loss, Clara Turnage

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. – Time-restricted eating is the latest craze for people looking to lose weight, but whether it works remains the calorie-burning question.


High School Students Gain Skills, Connections In Um Program, Marisa C. Atkinson Mar 2025

High School Students Gain Skills, Connections In Um Program, Marisa C. Atkinson

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. – High school juniors and seniors from across the South rolled up their sleeves and helped distribute food to Gulfport residents in need of assistance this weekend as part of the fifth anniversary of the Trent Lott Leadership Institute's Pathways to Leadership program.


Global Experts Gather In Oxford For Annual Botanicals Conference, Marisa C. Atkinson Mar 2025

Global Experts Gather In Oxford For Annual Botanicals Conference, Marisa C. Atkinson

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. – The National Center for Natural Products Research at the University of Mississippi is preparing to host scientists and experts from around the world for the 23rd annual International Conference on Science of Botanicals.


Experts To Explore Solutions To Tech Threats Facing Modern Journalism, Marvis Herring Mar 2025

Experts To Explore Solutions To Tech Threats Facing Modern Journalism, Marvis Herring

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. – A collection of award-winning journalists and renowned tech and media scholars will discuss solutions to protect and improve the integrity of modern journalism during a new event at the University of Mississippi.


State Senate Confirms Um Professor For Prison Industries Board, Jordan Karnbach Mar 2025

State Senate Confirms Um Professor For Prison Industries Board, Jordan Karnbach

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss – The Mississippi Senate has added a University of Mississippi professor to the board of directors of the Mississippi Prison Industries Corp.


Celebrating Our Research Excellence And Continued R1 Status, Glenn Boyce Mar 2025

Celebrating Our Research Excellence And Continued R1 Status, Glenn Boyce

University of Mississippi News

I am delighted to share that the University of Mississippi has once again maintained its R1 designation from the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education, reaffirming our university’s position among the nation’s elite research institutions.


Communications Leaders, Influencers To Offer Insights At Imc Connect!, Eleanor Potter Mar 2025

Communications Leaders, Influencers To Offer Insights At Imc Connect!, Eleanor Potter

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. – A University of Mississippi graduate who has amassed more than 400,000 followers on social media and a recently retired vice president of communications for Boeing Defense, Space and Security are part of the roster of guests speaking at the 2025 IMC Connect! conference.


Art Professor Challenges Viewers To Slow Down And Learn From Weeds, Marisa C. Atkinson Mar 2025

Art Professor Challenges Viewers To Slow Down And Learn From Weeds, Marisa C. Atkinson

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. – Weeds are generally seen as a nuisance, but they can teach lessons on living. University of Mississippi art professor Kariann Fuqua communicated that in a recent New York City art exhibition.


Empowering Auditors: A Key To Protecting Investments, Jordan Karnbach Mar 2025

Empowering Auditors: A Key To Protecting Investments, Jordan Karnbach

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss – Many investors have wondered at some point whether businesses are doing what they promised with their money, or whether they are just saying one thing and doing another.


New Research Explores Mental Health Costs Of Emotional Labor At Work, Clara Turnage Mar 2025

New Research Explores Mental Health Costs Of Emotional Labor At Work, Clara Turnage

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. – "Fake it till you make it" might be common advice to climb the corporate ladder, but new University of Mississippi research shows that this attitude could also adversely affect job satisfaction and mental health.


Women In Higher Education Gather For Inspiration, Connection, Marisa C. Atkinson Mar 2025

Women In Higher Education Gather For Inspiration, Connection, Marisa C. Atkinson

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. – More than 500 women representing 28 Mississippi institutions of higher learning gathered Feb. 27-28 at the University of Mississippi to be inspired and empowered.


Students Learn New Aspect Of Pharmacy Through State Service, Marisa C. Atkinson Mar 2025

Students Learn New Aspect Of Pharmacy Through State Service, Marisa C. Atkinson

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. – The University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy is setting pharmacy students up for success while providing valuable services to more than 700,000 Mississippians, all as part of its new contract with the Mississippi Division of Medicaid.


Study Explores Aging Inmates And Prison Misconduct, Jordan Karnbach Mar 2025

Study Explores Aging Inmates And Prison Misconduct, Jordan Karnbach

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss – Research shows that many inmates serving long-term or life sentences continue to cause trouble even behind bars. A University of Mississippi graduate student is looking into what drives those behaviors.