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Competition Seeks State's Best High School Publications, Robin Street, Heather Sullivan
Competition Seeks State's Best High School Publications, Robin Street, Heather Sullivan
University of Mississippi News
UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- Mississippi high school journalists and advisers who work on newspapers, yearbooks or magazines can submit entries until March 15 in the annual statewide competition sponsored by the Mississippi Scholastic Press Association (MSPA).
Cnn Visits Ole Miss To Discuss Barksdale Reading Institute, Amy Lorton
Cnn Visits Ole Miss To Discuss Barksdale Reading Institute, Amy Lorton
University of Mississippi News
UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- The Barksdale Reading Institute and The University of Mississippi will again receive national attention after a CNN story on the subject is aired sometime in the near future. CNN correspondent Brian Cabell arrived at Ole Miss Monday afternoon to interview Chancellor Robert Khayat and Dr. Martha Chambless, professor of reading education, about the Institute and its impact on Mississippi. He and his camera crew will remain at Ole Miss today to film some location shots. They will then travel to West Point and Brooksville to visit two elementary schools. Following their tour of the schools, the CNN …
Theatre Arts Production Feb. 24-26 Puts New Spin On Bard's Heroines, Heather Sullivan
Theatre Arts Production Feb. 24-26 Puts New Spin On Bard's Heroines, Heather Sullivan
University of Mississippi News
UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- Canadian Ann-Marie MacDonald isn't the first playwright to turn the Bard on his head. With Hollywood hits like Shakespeare in Love poking fun at the genius of Shakespeare and the academics who worship him, Bard-boggling is all the fashion.
Higher Education Conference On Abusive Drinking Hosted Feb. 24-25, Tina Hahn
Higher Education Conference On Abusive Drinking Hosted Feb. 24-25, Tina Hahn
University of Mississippi News
UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- Mississippi Attorney General Mike Moore and Michael Haines of Northern Illinois University, a leading authority on the subject, are the keynote speakers at the State of Mississippi Conference on Abusive Drinking at Colleges and Universities, hosted on the Ole Miss-Oxford campus Feb. 24-25.
African-American Student Body President Is First At Ole Miss, Adrian Aumen
African-American Student Body President Is First At Ole Miss, Adrian Aumen
University of Mississippi News
UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- University of Mississippi students elected the first AfricanAmerican president of the Associated Student Body on Thursday.
Prospective Students Invited To Spring Visit Day March 18, Will Odom
Prospective Students Invited To Spring Visit Day March 18, Will Odom
University of Mississippi News
UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- High school, community college and other prospective students are invited to catch a glimpse of campus life when The University of Mississippi opens its doors March 18 for Spring Visit Day.
Civil Rights Trailblazers, Struggles, Issues Focus Of Black History Month, Tobie Baker
Civil Rights Trailblazers, Struggles, Issues Focus Of Black History Month, Tobie Baker
University of Mississippi News
UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- February is packed with Black History Month events at The University of Mississippi (UM), including a lecture by an African-American physician whose dramatic fight to end segregation contributed to the Mississippi Gulf Coast's current economic boom.
Mississippi Bankers Association, Luckyday Foundation Endow Chair Of Banking, Tina Hahn
Mississippi Bankers Association, Luckyday Foundation Endow Chair Of Banking, Tina Hahn
University of Mississippi News
JACKSON, Miss. -- The Mississippi Bankers Association and the Luckyday Foundation today announced a $2.2 million gift to endow the oldest state association-sponsored chair of banking in the United States and to name it after the association and longtime Mississippi banker, the late Frank R. Day.
Anti-Cancer Plant Grows Like A Weed, Rick Hynum
Anti-Cancer Plant Grows Like A Weed, Rick Hynum
University of Mississippi News
To University of Mississippi scientists, the lowly mayapple is a wondrous sight, a gift from Mother Nature, not because it's rare (it isn't) or even all that pretty, but because it has certain medicinal properties that make it a potent weapon in the war against cancer.
Key To Successful Weight Loss Is Long-Lasting, Safe Program, Amy Lorton
Key To Successful Weight Loss Is Long-Lasting, Safe Program, Amy Lorton
University of Mississippi News
UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- A new year is traditionally the time for fresh starts, which for many Americans means trying to keep that resolution to lose weight or get into shape.
Obie-Winning Play The Vagina Monologues To Be Performed At Ole Miss Feb. 14, Elaine Pugh
Obie-Winning Play The Vagina Monologues To Be Performed At Ole Miss Feb. 14, Elaine Pugh
University of Mississippi News
UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- Eve Ensler's Obie Award-winning play The Vagina Monologues -- which took the world by storm when it debuted Off-Broadway on Valentine's Day 1998 with its candid, factual discussion about women and their body images -- will be presented Feb. 14 at The University of Mississippi.
Um Professor Gets Presidential Citation, Mitchell Diggs
Um Professor Gets Presidential Citation, Mitchell Diggs
University of Mississippi News
UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- Efforts to refine the teaching of science, math and engineering technology have attracted great attention in recent years, but psychology generally gets left out of the mix. A University of Mississippi (UM) professor has been working to correct this oversight, and his efforts have won a Presidential Citation from the American Psychological Association.
Workshop Makes Solving Math Problems Fun, Will Odom
Workshop Makes Solving Math Problems Fun, Will Odom
University of Mississippi News
UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- The "Making Problem Solving Fun in Mathematics" workshop will be offered for the first time by The University of Mississippi Institute for Continuing Studies Feb. 28 at the Old Capitol Inn in Jackson.
Workshop Set Feb. 4 On Topics Concerning Public Interest Law, Will Odom
Workshop Set Feb. 4 On Topics Concerning Public Interest Law, Will Odom
University of Mississippi News
UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- "Current Issues in Public Interest Law" will be conducted by The University of Mississippi Center for Continuing Legal Education Feb. 4 at The University School of Law on the Oxford campus.
Strong To The Finish, Staff Report
Strong To The Finish, Staff Report
University of Mississippi News
Members of the UM women's golf team continue practicing as dusk settles on the links. The recent switch to daylight savings time has led to their playing with the sun lower in the sky as they prepare for the final tournament of the 2001 regular season being held this weekend.
‘Night Of Brass' Planned Jan. 31 In Memphis By Ole Miss Faculty Quintet, Heather Sullivan
‘Night Of Brass' Planned Jan. 31 In Memphis By Ole Miss Faculty Quintet, Heather Sullivan
University of Mississippi News
UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- A "Night of Brass" will be presented by a University of Mississippi faculty quintet Jan. 31 at 7:30 p.m. in the Martie W. Buckman Performing and Fine Arts Center at St. Mary's Episcopal School in Memphis.
Barksdale Gift News Conference, Vince Mccaskill
Barksdale Gift News Conference, Vince Mccaskill
University of Mississippi News
For video of the news conference announcing the $100 million gift to The University of Mississippi Foundation to create the Barksdale Reading Institute, click on the Real Player icon above.
Researchers Get $5 Million Award To Develop New Malaria Medicines, Mitchell Diggs
Researchers Get $5 Million Award To Develop New Malaria Medicines, Mitchell Diggs
University of Mississippi News
UNIVERSITY, Miss. — Claiming more than 1 million lives and billions of dollars in health- care costs and lost productivity every year, malaria ranks right at the top of the world's health problems. So it seems fitting that the search for new malaria cures has attracted one of the largest research awards in The University of Mississippi's (UM) history.
Students Choose Study-Abroad In Scotland, Tobie Baker
Students Choose Study-Abroad In Scotland, Tobie Baker
University of Mississippi News
UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- Several University of Mississippi (UM) students can one day say they studied at the same place where Sherlock Holmes is thought to have been created.
$31.8 Million Trust To Um From Anonymous Donor To Meet ‘Future Needs', Tina Hahn
$31.8 Million Trust To Um From Anonymous Donor To Meet ‘Future Needs', Tina Hahn
University of Mississippi News
UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- An anonymous philanthropist has invested in the future by presenting The University of Mississippi with an unusual $31.8 million gift -- projected to be worth $200 million in around 40 years.
Savvy Business Students Ride Stock Market To New Scholarships, Beth Boyd, Heather Sullivan
Savvy Business Students Ride Stock Market To New Scholarships, Beth Boyd, Heather Sullivan
University of Mississippi News
UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- When officials with Birmingham-based investment firm Sterne, Agee & Leach Inc. visited The University of Mississippi recently to dedicate a new scholarship, no one could blame them for being tempted to do a little recruiting on the side. After all, Fred Brister, the company's senior vice president, and Gean Rea, vice president, developed their business acumen as Ole Miss students and knew they had put the firm's funds into capable hands. 1999 was the fourth annual brokerage account partnership between the University and Sterne, Agee. The partnership creates a shared stock account for business students to invest …
Assortment Of Springcommunity Enrichment Programs Announced, Will Odom
Assortment Of Springcommunity Enrichment Programs Announced, Will Odom
University of Mississippi News
UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- If you made a New Year's resolution or just want to broaden your horizons, you should check out The University of Mississippi Institute for Continuing Studies' new spring schedule for non-credit community programs which offer opportunities for personal enrichment or professional development. The classes include:
Silver Rights: Photographs From The Mississippi Delta Brings Carter Family Struggle To Life At Ole Miss Gallery, Michael Harrelson
Silver Rights: Photographs From The Mississippi Delta Brings Carter Family Struggle To Life At Ole Miss Gallery, Michael Harrelson
University of Mississippi News
UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- Mae Bertha Carter was a foot soldier in the struggle for civil rights in Mississippi.
First Monday In Ripley To Be Featured In Library Of Congress Bicentennial Celebration, Michael Harrelson
First Monday In Ripley To Be Featured In Library Of Congress Bicentennial Celebration, Michael Harrelson
University of Mississippi News
UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- When the Library of Congress celebrates its bicentennial April 24, a Mississippi cultural tradition dating back more than a century will be a part of its birthday observance.
Oxford Health & Fitness Named Best All-Around Magazine By Spj, Tobie Baker
Oxford Health & Fitness Named Best All-Around Magazine By Spj, Tobie Baker
University of Mississippi News
UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- The University of Mississippi (UM) student-launched Oxford Health & Fitness magazine recently garnered the Society of Professional Journalists' (SPJ) Mark of Excellence Award.
Day Of Percussion Draws Top Musicians And Music Students, Teachers, Deidra Jackson
Day Of Percussion Draws Top Musicians And Music Students, Teachers, Deidra Jackson
University of Mississippi News
UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- Some of the country's top percussionists perform and teach Saturday at The University of Mississippi (UM) for the Day of Percussion 2001, an event drawing teachers and students from college, high school and junior high school music programs across the state for specialized clinics and concerts.
Um Commitment To Excellence Campaign Brings In $525.9 Million, Tina Hahn
Um Commitment To Excellence Campaign Brings In $525.9 Million, Tina Hahn
University of Mississippi News
UNIVERSITY, Miss. --When University of Mississippi (UM) officials asked alumni and friends to respond to the most ambitious campaign in its history to attract support for scholarships and academic programs, 31,843 donors responded.
$100 Million Gift From James And Sally Barksdale To Create Statewide Reading Institute, Staff Report
$100 Million Gift From James And Sally Barksdale To Create Statewide Reading Institute, Staff Report
University of Mississippi News
... Gift believed to be the largest ever private donation aimed at promoting literacy
Chancellor Khayat Elected Chair Of Commission On Colleges For Sacs, Rick Hynum
Chancellor Khayat Elected Chair Of Commission On Colleges For Sacs, Rick Hynum
University of Mississippi News
UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- Dr. Robert Khayat, chancellor of The University of Mississippi, has been elected chairman of the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) for the year 2000. As chairman, Khayat will lead the Commission through the coming year's accreditation activities.
Independent Study Courses Through Ole Miss Offer Alternative To Regular Classroom Learning, Will Odom
Independent Study Courses Through Ole Miss Offer Alternative To Regular Classroom Learning, Will Odom
University of Mississippi News
UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- If you are interested in continuing your education but can't seem to find the time to work in that one class you need, independent study courses may be just right for you.