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Usda Food Safety Mobile Makes A Stop At National Food Service Management Institute, Deborah Purnell Oct 2005

Usda Food Safety Mobile Makes A Stop At National Food Service Management Institute, Deborah Purnell

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. - The USDA Food Safety Mobile made a pit stop this week at the National Food Service Management Institute at the University of Mississippi.


'Mr. Magazine' Picks Cooking Light As Top Mag, Releases 20th Edition Of Guide, Natashia Gregoire Oct 2005

'Mr. Magazine' Picks Cooking Light As Top Mag, Releases 20th Edition Of Guide, Natashia Gregoire

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. - International magazine guru Samir Husni, chair of the University of Mississippi Department of Journalism, has selected Cooking Light magazine as the most notable magazine launched in two decades.


Counseling Center Moves, Doubles Size And Increases Service, Rebecca Lauck Cleary Oct 2005

Counseling Center Moves, Doubles Size And Increases Service, Rebecca Lauck Cleary

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. - The University of Mississippi Counseling Center has a new home in the red brick building that formerly housed Athletics Media Relations, on the corner of Poole Drive and All-American Drive.


Correction - Law Alumnus Of The Year Graduated In 1967, Staff Report Oct 2005

Correction - Law Alumnus Of The Year Graduated In 1967, Staff Report

University of Mississippi News

A University of Mississippi news release sent Oct. 5 incorrectly listed the graduation date of Rueben Anderson, the first black graduate of the UM Law School. Anderson, who is the 2005 Law Alumnus of the Year, enrolled in law school in 1965 and graduated in 1967.


Parents Of First U.S. Soldier Killed In Iraq To Be Recognized At Homecoming Saturday, Camille Breland Oct 2005

Parents Of First U.S. Soldier Killed In Iraq To Be Recognized At Homecoming Saturday, Camille Breland

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. - Homecoming at the University of Mississippi this weekend includes more than a parade, concert and football game. It provides an opportunity to honor the sacrifice Americans are making in Iraq and other trouble spots.


King's Singers And Sarband 'Sacred Bridges' Tour Comes To Ford Center Oct. 16, Deborah Purnell Oct 2005

King's Singers And Sarband 'Sacred Bridges' Tour Comes To Ford Center Oct. 16, Deborah Purnell

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. - The world's foremost a capella ensemble, the King's Singers, and early Middle Eastern music specialists, Sarband, bring their "Sacred Bridges" tour to the Gertrude C. Ford Center for the Performing Arts at the University of Mississippi next weekend.


Art Professor Receives Mac Grant For Film, Photos To Compare Ag Practices In Miss., Asian Deltas, Camille Breland Oct 2005

Art Professor Receives Mac Grant For Film, Photos To Compare Ag Practices In Miss., Asian Deltas, Camille Breland

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. - A grant from the Mississippi Arts Commission enables Brooke White, assistant professor of art at the University of Mississippi, to continue her pictorial comparison of the Mississippi Delta and the Mekong Delta in Southeast Asia.


First Black Law Graduate Honored As Law Alumnus Of The Year, Kara Givens Oct 2005

First Black Law Graduate Honored As Law Alumnus Of The Year, Kara Givens

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. - Reuben Anderson, the first black to graduate from the University of Mississippi School of Law, has been honored as the university's Law Alumnus of the Year.


Living Blues Magazine Still Going Strong After 35 Years, Jennifer Southall Oct 2005

Living Blues Magazine Still Going Strong After 35 Years, Jennifer Southall

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. - Living Blues magazine - the country's longest-running blues publication - is celebrating its 35th year. And with six four-color, 100-plus-page issues a year and an annual Blues Today Symposium each February, it's come a long way from the one-room apartment where it began.


Ford Center's Coming Home Series Presents Oak Ridge Boys In Concert Oct. 14, Deborah Purnell Oct 2005

Ford Center's Coming Home Series Presents Oak Ridge Boys In Concert Oct. 14, Deborah Purnell

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. - The legendary Oak Ridge Boys deliver their distinctive harmony and upbeat style in concert at the University of Mississippi's Ford Center for the Performing Arts at 8 p.m. Oct. 14.


Retired Washington Post Editor Mentors Journalism Students, Kara Givens Oct 2005

Retired Washington Post Editor Mentors Journalism Students, Kara Givens

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. - Journalism students at the University of Mississippi are being coached by a veteran journalist with a storied career.


Music Professor To Star In American Premiere Of Classic Opera, Deborah Purnell Oct 2005

Music Professor To Star In American Premiere Of Classic Opera, Deborah Purnell

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. - Bradley Robinson, associate professor of music at the University of Mississippi, joins internationally renowned Romanian baritone Stefan Ignat and the San Francisco Opera in a performance of "Oedipe" on Oct. 15 in Urbana, Ill.


Alumni Association Honors Seven For Service, Achievement, Barbara Lago Oct 2005

Alumni Association Honors Seven For Service, Achievement, Barbara Lago

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. - The University of Mississippi Alumni Association is set to recognize seven people with its highest annual honors this weekend.


Grenada Businessman Establishes Accountancy Scholarship At Alma Mater, Elaine Pugh Oct 2005

Grenada Businessman Establishes Accountancy Scholarship At Alma Mater, Elaine Pugh

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. – For more than 33 years, James G. Martin of Grenada has enjoyed his work as a professional accountant and financial adviser. The most rewarding thing, he said, has been his ability "to help other people deal with their financial needs."


Renowned Father-Son Artists Display Work From Private Collections On Campus Through Dec. 15, Angela Moore Sep 2005

Renowned Father-Son Artists Display Work From Private Collections On Campus Through Dec. 15, Angela Moore

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD - Two of the country's best portrait artists just happen to be Mississippians - who just happen to be father and son.


Miss. Rising Entertainers, Sponsors Host News Conference Prior To Gala To Highlight Focus, Goals, Staff Report Sep 2005

Miss. Rising Entertainers, Sponsors Host News Conference Prior To Gala To Highlight Focus, Goals, Staff Report

University of Mississippi News

ATTENDING MEDIA MUST CHECK-IN AT EVENT MEDIA CENTER NO LATER THAN 3:00 p.m. CENTRAL


Samuel L. Jackson, Macy Gray Join Lineup For Mississippi Rising Concert Gala, Staff Report Sep 2005

Samuel L. Jackson, Macy Gray Join Lineup For Mississippi Rising Concert Gala, Staff Report

University of Mississippi News

JACKSON, Miss. - Sponsors of Mississippi Rising, a gala fundraising concert in support of the Mississippi Hurricane Recovery Fund, today announced that award-winning entertainers Samuel L. Jackson and Macy Gray have joined the growing list of celebrities and entertainers set to appear and perform at the nationally televised event tomorrow (Oct. 1). The event is to be held live on the campus of the University of Mississippi in Oxford.


Student Media Adviser Honored By National College Media Group, Kara Givens Sep 2005

Student Media Adviser Honored By National College Media Group, Kara Givens

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. - For her dedication and hard work, University of Mississippi yearbook adviser Traci Mitchell has been named this year's Distinguished Yearbook Adviser by College Media Advisers Inc.


Sfa Oral History Work Recognized On Southernartistry Web Site, Jennifer Southall Sep 2005

Sfa Oral History Work Recognized On Southernartistry Web Site, Jennifer Southall

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. - The work of Amy Evans, oral historian for Southern Foodways Alliance, has been selected for inclusion on SouthernArtistry.org, a Web site dedicated to "outstanding artists of all disciplines that live and work in the region."


New Cost-Effective Physical Therapy Service Offered To Students, Employees, Camille Breland Sep 2005

New Cost-Effective Physical Therapy Service Offered To Students, Employees, Camille Breland

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. - University of Mississippi faculty, staff and students seeking physical therapy have an additional option, thanks to a new perk offered by the university.


Never Say Never: Grandmother Goes To College, Tobie Baker Sep 2005

Never Say Never: Grandmother Goes To College, Tobie Baker

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. - Mary Kathryne Smith is searching for T-shirts that say "My Grandma Goes to Ole Miss." She needs three, one for each of her grandchildren.


Internationally Renowned Composer, Ole Miss Alumna Returns To Campus For Special Tribute, Deborah Purnell Sep 2005

Internationally Renowned Composer, Ole Miss Alumna Returns To Campus For Special Tribute, Deborah Purnell

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. - Internationally renowned composer Nancy Van de Vate - the first student to earn a master's degree in music composition at the University of Mississippi - returns to her alma mater Oct. 7-10 for a series of events.


Media Support Center And Information Resources For Reporters And Editors, Staff Report Sep 2005

Media Support Center And Information Resources For Reporters And Editors, Staff Report

University of Mississippi News

WHAT: Mississippi Rising is a gala fundraising concert in support of the Mississippi Hurricane Recovery Fund. The Fund is a non-profit organization established to serve as a means for corporations, organizations, and individuals to donate money, goods, and services to help Mississippians rebuild their communities.


Ford Center's Coming Home Series Presents United States Marine Band In Free Concert Oct. 8, Camille Breland Sep 2005

Ford Center's Coming Home Series Presents United States Marine Band In Free Concert Oct. 8, Camille Breland

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. - The United States Marine Band, "The President's Own," swings by the University of Mississippi Oct. 8 for a free public concert at the Gertrude C. Ford Center for the Performing Arts.


Fall Visit Day Slated For Oct. 8 During Homecoming Weekend, Rebecca Lauck Cleary Sep 2005

Fall Visit Day Slated For Oct. 8 During Homecoming Weekend, Rebecca Lauck Cleary

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. - Prospective students are invited to get a firsthand look at campus life Saturday, Oct. 8, when the University of Mississippi hosts Fall Visit Day 2005. The event coincides with the university's homecoming activities.


Student Relief Funds, Staff Report Sep 2005

Student Relief Funds, Staff Report

University of Mississippi News

University of Mississippi Development Services staff members (clockwise from left) Tiffeny Owens, Ron Guest, Lee Ann Cooper, Kristi Buskirk, Theresa Hasse and Angie Williams count money collected during Saturday's Ole Miss-Wyoming football game. Students passed donation buckets through the stands at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium during the second quarter, and fans contributed $52,633.22 for the UM Student Relief Fund, bringing the total collected for the fund to $77,748.21.


Faculty Series Concert Sunday Features Saxophonist Wade Irvin, Pianist Stacy Rodgers, Camille Breland Sep 2005

Faculty Series Concert Sunday Features Saxophonist Wade Irvin, Pianist Stacy Rodgers, Camille Breland

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. - The University of Mississippi kicks of its 2005-06 Department of Music Faculty Recital Series at 3 p.m. Sunday (Oct. 2) in the Gertrude C. Ford Center for the Performing Arts.


New Professional Mba Program Aimed At Helping Working Adults, Rebecca Lauck Cleary Sep 2005

New Professional Mba Program Aimed At Helping Working Adults, Rebecca Lauck Cleary

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. - For many people in the working world, quitting a job to further their education is an impossible dream.


Alumna Returns To Alma Mater For Art Exhibit In Meek Hall Gallery Sept. 26-Oct. 14, Camille Breland Sep 2005

Alumna Returns To Alma Mater For Art Exhibit In Meek Hall Gallery Sept. 26-Oct. 14, Camille Breland

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. - The University of Mississippi Department of Art continues its legacy of hosting outstanding artists when alumna Leandra Urrutia joins the campus community as a visiting artist Sept. 26-Oct. 14.


Faith Hill Joins All-Star Lineup Of Celebrities, Sponsors In Miss. Recovery Support, Staff Report Sep 2005

Faith Hill Joins All-Star Lineup Of Celebrities, Sponsors In Miss. Recovery Support, Staff Report

University of Mississippi News

JACKSON, Miss. - Sponsors of Mississippi Rising, a gala fundraising concert in support of the Mississippi Hurricane Recovery Fund, reports award-winning music artist Faith Hill has joined the growing list of celebrities and entertainers set to participate in the nationally televised event on Oct. 1, hosted at the University of Mississippi in Oxford.