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Accountancy Students Win Regional Competition, Elaine Pugh Apr 2005

Accountancy Students Win Regional Competition, Elaine Pugh

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. - A team of accountancy students from the University of Mississippi won first place in competition at the Southeastern Regional Beta Alpha Psi Conference in Tampa, Fla.


Piano Series At Ole Miss To Present Russian-Born Pianist Margulis April 19, Deborah Purnell Apr 2005

Piano Series At Ole Miss To Present Russian-Born Pianist Margulis April 19, Deborah Purnell

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. - Russian-born pianist Jura Margulis performs in the season's final Piano Series at Ole Miss concert April 19 at the Gertrude C. Ford Center for the Performing Arts.


Award-Winning Russian Writers To Visit Oxford, Read Works Through April 17, Deidra Jackson Apr 2005

Award-Winning Russian Writers To Visit Oxford, Read Works Through April 17, Deidra Jackson

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. - Four Russian writers are scheduled to read from their works and visit with students and American authors at the University of Mississippi through April 17 as part of a cultural exchange program.


All-American Plaza To Be Dedicated During Red-Blue Weekend Activities, Tobie Baker Apr 2005

All-American Plaza To Be Dedicated During Red-Blue Weekend Activities, Tobie Baker

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. - The University of Mississippi dedicates a bricked area near Vaught-Hemingway Stadium as the All-American Plaza at 10:30 a.m. Saturday during annual Red-Blue Weekend.


11th Annual First Congressional District Art Competition To Be Held April 15, Deborah Purnell Apr 2005

11th Annual First Congressional District Art Competition To Be Held April 15, Deborah Purnell

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. - The 11th annual First Congressional District art competition is scheduled for April 15 at the University of Mississippi.


Seventh Annual Jean Jones Walk/Run For Cancer Set For Saturday, Jennifer Southall Apr 2005

Seventh Annual Jean Jones Walk/Run For Cancer Set For Saturday, Jennifer Southall

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. - The University of Mississippi Counseling Center remembers friend and former director Jean Jones Saturday (April 9) with the seventh annual Jean Jones Memorial Walk/Run for Cancer.


National Student-Athlete Day To Be Celebrated, Staff Report Apr 2005

National Student-Athlete Day To Be Celebrated, Staff Report

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. - The University of Mississippi joins numerous colleges and universities in observing the 18th annual National Student-Athlete Day on Wednesday.


Opera 'Carmen' To Be Staged April 13 At Ford Center, Deborah Purnell Apr 2005

Opera 'Carmen' To Be Staged April 13 At Ford Center, Deborah Purnell

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. - The Artist Series at the University of Mississippi ends its 2004-05 season April 13 with a performance of the opera "Carmen."


Best-Selling Author, Alum To Lecture April 7, Camille Breland Apr 2005

Best-Selling Author, Alum To Lecture April 7, Camille Breland

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. - Best-selling author and contributing editor Mary Lynn Kotz is scheduled to lecture Thursday (April 7) at the University of Mississippi.


Widow Honors Husband, Senator With $100,000 Law Scholarship, Staff Report Apr 2005

Widow Honors Husband, Senator With $100,000 Law Scholarship, Staff Report

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. - Former state senator, the late William Edward McIntyre Jr., planted the seeds of his legal and political careers at the University of Mississippi School of Law. Decades after his death, McIntyre's influence lives on at the law school, thanks to a $100,000 gift from his widow, Harriet Humphreys of Jackson.


Longtime Pharmacy Prof Honored For Stimulating Research, Mitchell Diggs Apr 2005

Longtime Pharmacy Prof Honored For Stimulating Research, Mitchell Diggs

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. - A former University of Mississippi professor is being honored by the American Pharmacists Association for his efforts to encourage research by peers, students and others.


Teachers Honored For Accomplishments, 72 Earn National Board Certification, Tobie Baker Apr 2005

Teachers Honored For Accomplishments, 72 Earn National Board Certification, Tobie Baker

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. - The University of Mississippi holds a pinning ceremony April 9 to honor 72 primary and secondary school teachers for receiving National Board Certification this year.


Alumna Named Nation's Top Young Civil Engineer, Angela Moore Mar 2005

Alumna Named Nation's Top Young Civil Engineer, Angela Moore

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. - Just three years ago, Lucy Phillips finished a distinguished undergraduate career in civil engineering at the University of Mississippi as both a scholar and a leader.


Oxford Piano Trio Performs In Piano Series April 10, Deborah Purnell Mar 2005

Oxford Piano Trio Performs In Piano Series April 10, Deborah Purnell

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. - The Piano Series at Ole Miss features the Oxford Piano Trio in concert April 10 at the University of Mississippi.


Spring Journalism Week Features Former Nbc Correspondent, Top Regional Journalists, Natashia Gregoire Mar 2005

Spring Journalism Week Features Former Nbc Correspondent, Top Regional Journalists, Natashia Gregoire

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. - Several prominent journalists are slated to discuss the future of the profession and share advice with aspiring journalists at the University of Mississippi during Journalism Week starting Monday (April. 4).


Consultant To Address Issues Of Equity & Integrity On Campus, Elaine Pugh Mar 2005

Consultant To Address Issues Of Equity & Integrity On Campus, Elaine Pugh

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. - An expert in assessing learning environments around the country is scheduled to speak April 5 at the University of Mississippi.


'Composers At Ole Miss' Concert Set For April 5 At Ford Center Rehearsal Hall, Deborah Purnell Mar 2005

'Composers At Ole Miss' Concert Set For April 5 At Ford Center Rehearsal Hall, Deborah Purnell

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. - Students and faculty star in the annual "Composers at Ole Miss" spring concert Tuesday (April 5) at the University of Mississippi.


High School Juniors, Seniors, College Transfers Welcomed On Annual Visit Day, April 2, Jennifer Southall Mar 2005

High School Juniors, Seniors, College Transfers Welcomed On Annual Visit Day, April 2, Jennifer Southall

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. - More than 800 prospective students and parents are expected to gather at the University of Mississippi Saturday (April 2) for the Office of Admission's annual Spring Visit Day.


Georgia Writer Flannery O'Connor To Be Honored At 12th Oxford Conference For The Book, Jennifer Southall Mar 2005

Georgia Writer Flannery O'Connor To Be Honored At 12th Oxford Conference For The Book, Jennifer Southall

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. - Half a century after they were written, the numerous short stories and two novels of Flannery O'Connor continue to fascinate readers and hold sway over writers across the globe.


Prof's Images Offer Model For Photo Essays On Southern Culture, Jennifer Southall Mar 2005

Prof's Images Offer Model For Photo Essays On Southern Culture, Jennifer Southall

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. - Photographs by David Wharton, director of documentary projects for the University of Mississippi's Center for the Study of Southern Culture, have been selected for the first photo essay in a new, regionally focused Web site, Southern Spaces


Fund-Raiser For Domestic Violence Project Set For Wednesday At Two Stick, Elaine Pugh Mar 2005

Fund-Raiser For Domestic Violence Project Set For Wednesday At Two Stick, Elaine Pugh

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss.– The local Domestic Violence Project is beneficiary of the fourth annual Sarahfest fund-raiser, set for Wednesday (March 30) at Two Stick restaurant off Oxford's downtown Square.


Orgeron To Speak April 1 At 16th Annual Sigma Nu Charity Bowl, Jennifer Southall Mar 2005

Orgeron To Speak April 1 At 16th Annual Sigma Nu Charity Bowl, Jennifer Southall

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. - University of Mississippi head football coach Ed Orgeron is to be on hand April 1 to address the crowd at the16th annual Sigma Nu Charity Bowl, which has raised more than $750,000 over the years for spinal cord injury victims and research. This year's football game, at 6 p.m. at UM's Vaught-Hemingway Stadium, pits Sigma Nu against a Sigma Chi team.


Millions Embrace Fantasy Sports, Industry Continues To Grow, Tobie Baker Mar 2005

Millions Embrace Fantasy Sports, Industry Continues To Grow, Tobie Baker

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. - Millions of sports fans are fantasizing about the outcome of the 2005 NCAA basketball tournament. Millions more dream of fantasy wrestling, fantasy bass fishing and on and on.


Theatre Arts Presents 'The Ballad Of Baby Doe' At Ford Center, April 1-2, Camille Breland Mar 2005

Theatre Arts Presents 'The Ballad Of Baby Doe' At Ford Center, April 1-2, Camille Breland

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. - A chapter in American history unfolds on stage April 1-2 at the University of Mississippi when "The Ballad of Baby Doe" is performed at the Gertrude C. Ford Center for the Performing Arts.


Economist Available To Discuss Gas Prices, Staff Report Mar 2005

Economist Available To Discuss Gas Prices, Staff Report

University of Mississippi News

With gas prices continuing to rise a few cents seemingly every day and barrels of crude oil selling at record highs, consumers are wondering what the future holds. Leading economist William F. Shughart II is available for commentary.


Computer Science Students-Turned-Entrepreneurs Hawk Geospatial Education Wares, Angela Moore Mar 2005

Computer Science Students-Turned-Entrepreneurs Hawk Geospatial Education Wares, Angela Moore

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. - Students and faculty from the University of Mississippi's Institute for Advanced Education in Geospatial Sciences recently packed up what has been described as a "high-tech lemonade stand" and headed north.


Treasury Official To Headline Banking And Finance Forum Tuesday, Deidra Jackson Mar 2005

Treasury Official To Headline Banking And Finance Forum Tuesday, Deidra Jackson

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. - School of Business Administration students will rub shoulders with the region's business elite Tuesday (March 22) when the fourth annual Banking and Finance Forum gets under way at the University of Mississippi.


Crews Begin Widening Coliseum Drive Intersection To Ease Traffic Flow, Mitchell Diggs Mar 2005

Crews Begin Widening Coliseum Drive Intersection To Ease Traffic Flow, Mitchell Diggs

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. - University of Mississippi planners hope to ease traffic congestion at the intersection of Coliseum Drive, Hill Drive and Hathorn Road with a widening project that will add lanes on all sides of the intersection.


Race Relations Scholar To Speak On Diversity, Future Of Legal Education, Natashia Gregoire Mar 2005

Race Relations Scholar To Speak On Diversity, Future Of Legal Education, Natashia Gregoire

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. - A leading race relations scholar is the University of Mississippi School of Law's spring Matthews Lecturer in Law.


A Beautiful Ride, Imaging Services Mar 2005

A Beautiful Ride, Imaging Services

University of Mississippi News

A University of Mississippi student cycles past the hundreds of jonquils in bloom Friday along University Avenue on the Ole Miss-Oxford campus.