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Hederman Family Provides Resources For Ole Miss To Construct Grove Pavilion, Tina Hahn Jul 1999

Hederman Family Provides Resources For Ole Miss To Construct Grove Pavilion, Tina Hahn

University of Mississippi News

UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- A family of University of Mississippi supporters has recognized the importance of The Grove in the life of Ole Miss by contributing resources to build a new pavilion.


Journalism Department Receives Full Reaccreditation, Deidra Walters Jul 1999

Journalism Department Receives Full Reaccreditation, Deidra Walters

University of Mississippi News

UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- After nearly nine months of self-study, research and team effort, The University of Mississippi Department of Journalism recently received full reaccreditation -- extending a tradition of excellence and 25 continuous years of accreditation.


Um Professor Dr. John Juergens Retires From Public Health Service, Rick Hynum Jul 1999

Um Professor Dr. John Juergens Retires From Public Health Service, Rick Hynum

University of Mississippi News

UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- Dr. John P. Juergens of The University of Mississippi has retired from the U.S. Army Reserve (USAR) after 28 years of service as a pharmacist in the military and the U.S. Public Health Service (PHS).


Jackson Attorney Establishes Two Annual Awards At Um Law School, Elaine Pugh Jul 1999

Jackson Attorney Establishes Two Annual Awards At Um Law School, Elaine Pugh

University of Mississippi News

UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- Jeffery P. Reynolds of Jackson has established two new annual awards for students at The University of Mississippi School of Law.


Computer Technology Brings New Revolution In Teacher Education, Elaine Pugh Jul 1999

Computer Technology Brings New Revolution In Teacher Education, Elaine Pugh

University of Mississippi News

... Keyboards are replacing chalkboards in K-12 classrooms


Law School: Achieving The Dream, Elaine Pugh Jul 1999

Law School: Achieving The Dream, Elaine Pugh

University of Mississippi News

most law school applicants, and it's always a difficult task to tell someone that he or she has not been admitted. "We try never to lose sight of what a great disappointment this is to the student and many times to their family, as well," said Barbara Vinson, director of admissions at The University of Mississippi School of Law.


Students Can Benefit From Tutoring Outside The Classroom Environment, Will Odom Jul 1999

Students Can Benefit From Tutoring Outside The Classroom Environment, Will Odom

University of Mississippi News

UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- When homework and tests lay heavy on the minds of students of all ages, they spend countless hours studying and trying to grasp any number of difficult concepts. Some of those students may run into trouble, and when they do, tutoring may be a solution.


New Low-Altitude Mapping Experiment May Take Drudgery Out Of Field Archaeology, Rick Hynum Jul 1999

New Low-Altitude Mapping Experiment May Take Drudgery Out Of Field Archaeology, Rick Hynum

University of Mississippi News

UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- If present and future generations of Indiana Joneses get a break from the drudgery of digging that comes with the territory of field archaeology, they may have University of Mississippi anthropologist and archaeologist Dr. Jay K. Johnson to thank for it.


Ole Miss Prof Gets A Kick Out Of Creating Problems, Deidra Walters Jul 1999

Ole Miss Prof Gets A Kick Out Of Creating Problems, Deidra Walters

University of Mississippi News

UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- Getting 5,000 or so e-mail messages a week is no problem for Dr. David Rock, an associate professor at The University of Mississippi. It's his problems that cause him to get the messages in the first place.


Accountancy Professor Stocks Named Interim Associate Provost, Deidra Walters Jul 1999

Accountancy Professor Stocks Named Interim Associate Provost, Deidra Walters

University of Mississippi News

UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- Dr. Morris H. Stocks, an associate professor of accountancy and past recipient of the Elsie M. Hood Outstanding Teacher Award, has been named interim associate provost for academic administration at The University of Mississippi.


Ole Miss-Desoto Center Announces Date For Fall Semester Registration, Lori Topp Jul 1999

Ole Miss-Desoto Center Announces Date For Fall Semester Registration, Lori Topp

University of Mississippi News

SOUTHAVEN, Miss. -- Registration for the fall semester at The University of MississippiDeSoto Center will be held Aug. 10 from 2:30 until 7 p.m. All students currently enrolled at Ole Miss may register early between the dates of Aug. 3-6.


Ole Miss Announces Schedule For Fall Semester, Will Odom Jul 1999

Ole Miss Announces Schedule For Fall Semester, Will Odom

University of Mississippi News

UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- Classes for the fall semester at The University of Mississippi, the state's oldest public institution of higher learning, will begin Aug. 18 for the 1999-2000 academic year.


University Museums Offer Summer Day Camps, Deidra Walters Jun 1999

University Museums Offer Summer Day Camps, Deidra Walters

University of Mississippi News

UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- Star Wars is all the hype this summer, but the masks kids will be making at The University of Mississippi Museums won't be worn in fights with droid armies.


Show Respect For America By Showing Flag Etiquette, Adrian Aumen Jun 1999

Show Respect For America By Showing Flag Etiquette, Adrian Aumen

University of Mississippi News

their patriotism by displaying the Stars and Stripes at their homes, businesses and celebration sites. But how many people know the proper, respectful way to handle and display the U.S. flag?


Um Law School Moves Up In U.S. News' National Ranking, Elaine Pugh Jun 1999

Um Law School Moves Up In U.S. News' National Ranking, Elaine Pugh

University of Mississippi News

... Makes second tier, leaps to third overall in placement


Ole Miss Opera Theatre Presents Gilbert And Sullivan's The Mikado July 1-2, George Kehoe Jun 1999

Ole Miss Opera Theatre Presents Gilbert And Sullivan's The Mikado July 1-2, George Kehoe

University of Mississippi News

UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- The University of Mississippi's Opera Theatre Ensemble will perform Gilbert and Sullivan's colorful and comical The Mikado July 1-2 in Meek Hall auditorium on the Oxford campus. Sponsored by the Ole Miss Department of Music, the two performances begin at 8 p.m.


Teachers In Five Southern States Eligible For Saks Fellowships To Faulkner Conference, Michael Harrelson Jun 1999

Teachers In Five Southern States Eligible For Saks Fellowships To Faulkner Conference, Michael Harrelson

University of Mississippi News

UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- Thirty high school teachers chosen from applicants in five Southern states will attend The University of Mississippi's annual Faulkner and Yoknapatawpha Conference July 25-30 without cost, thanks to fellowships being awarded for the first time this year.


Teleproductions Team Wins Two International Tellies, Deidra Walters Jun 1999

Teleproductions Team Wins Two International Tellies, Deidra Walters

University of Mississippi News

UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- The University of Mississippi Teleproductions Resource Center (TRC) recently won two international Telly Awards for the shows Mississippi Business Today (MBT) and Ole Miss Basketball with Rod Barnes.


Ole Miss Officials Name Wallace Acting Vice Chancellor For Student Life, Tina Hahn Jun 1999

Ole Miss Officials Name Wallace Acting Vice Chancellor For Student Life, Tina Hahn

University of Mississippi News

UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- University of Mississippi officials have announced that Thomas D. Wallace will serve as acting vice chancellor for Student Life while a national search is conducted to replace Dr. Richard Mullendore.


Annual Faulkner Conference At University Of Mississippi July 25-30 To Examine 'Faulkner And Postmodernism', Michael Harrelson Jun 1999

Annual Faulkner Conference At University Of Mississippi July 25-30 To Examine 'Faulkner And Postmodernism', Michael Harrelson

University of Mississippi News

... Acclaimed Novelist John Barth, Critic Ihab Hassan Featured


Faulkner Conference At Ole Miss Spotlights Nobel Laureate's Mythical Yoknapatawpha County, Michael Harrelson Jun 1999

Faulkner Conference At Ole Miss Spotlights Nobel Laureate's Mythical Yoknapatawpha County, Michael Harrelson

University of Mississippi News

... 26th Annual event July 25-30 focuses on Postmodernism


Ole Miss' Pharmaceutical Care Clinic Garners Statewide Award For Innovation, Rick Hynum May 1999

Ole Miss' Pharmaceutical Care Clinic Garners Statewide Award For Innovation, Rick Hynum

University of Mississippi News

UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- The Mississippi Society of Health-System Pharmacists (MSHP) has recognized The University of Mississippi's Pharmaceutical Care Clinic as the most innovative pharmaceutical practice site in the state.


Accountancy School Inducts Friou Of Jackson Into Hall Of Fame, Deidra Walters May 1999

Accountancy School Inducts Friou Of Jackson Into Hall Of Fame, Deidra Walters

University of Mississippi News

UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- Roger Friou, the former president of Jitney Jungle Stores Inc. of America, was inducted into The University of Mississippi School of Accountancy Hall of Fame at the recent 12th-annual honors banquet on the Oxford campus.


Dr. Mary E. Stuckey Named Outstanding Teacher At Ole Miss, Michael Harrelson May 1999

Dr. Mary E. Stuckey Named Outstanding Teacher At Ole Miss, Michael Harrelson

University of Mississippi News

UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- Dr. Mary E. Stuckey, an 11-year teaching veteran in The University of Mississippi Department of Political Science, has been named the top teacher for 1998-99.


Five-State Civil Engineering Society Membership To Meet At Ole Miss May 12-15, Elaine Pugh May 1999

Five-State Civil Engineering Society Membership To Meet At Ole Miss May 12-15, Elaine Pugh

University of Mississippi News

... Gov. Kirk Fordice to give keynote address


Journalism Department Opens Computer-Assisted Reporting Lab, Deidra Walters May 1999

Journalism Department Opens Computer-Assisted Reporting Lab, Deidra Walters

University of Mississippi News

UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- Just as past generations of journalists had to learn to report through the use of telephones and typewriters, journalists of today must learn to take advantage of the information highway in an increasingly complex Information Age.


Alumnus Trent Lott To Be Honored With Leadership Institute On Oxford Campus, Tina Hahn May 1999

Alumnus Trent Lott To Be Honored With Leadership Institute On Oxford Campus, Tina Hahn

University of Mississippi News

UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- The University of Mississippi plans to strengthen its rich tradition of producing leaders by establishing the Trent Lott Leadership Institute on the Oxford campus.


Delta Rsi Schools To Benefit From Science Supplies Giveaway, Elaine Pugh May 1999

Delta Rsi Schools To Benefit From Science Supplies Giveaway, Elaine Pugh

University of Mississippi News

UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- A windfall of science materials to aid classroom teaching will be distributed May 15 in Tupelo to specified schools around the state thanks to Carolina Biological Supplies of Burlington, N.C.


Desoto Center Announces Course Schedule For Summer 1999, Lori Topp May 1999

Desoto Center Announces Course Schedule For Summer 1999, Lori Topp

University of Mississippi News

SOUTHAVEN, Miss. -- Early registration for the summer session at The University of Mississippi-DeSoto Center will be held May 25-27.


Fifth Annual Southern Studies Teachers Institute Workshop Hosted At Ole Miss June 6-11, Lori Topp May 1999

Fifth Annual Southern Studies Teachers Institute Workshop Hosted At Ole Miss June 6-11, Lori Topp

University of Mississippi News

UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- The University of Mississippi will conduct the week-long workshop "Gender in Southern History and Literature" June 6-11 on the Oxford campus, providing elementary and secondary educators from across the nation an opportunity to explore cultural and historical issues related to the topic.