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Frist Student Service Award Nominations Open Through April 6, Elaine Pugh Feb 1999

Frist Student Service Award Nominations Open Through April 6, Elaine Pugh

University of Mississippi News

UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- The University of Mississippi is seeking nominations of faculty and staff members who go beyond the norm in rendering outstanding service to students.


Ole Miss Alumni Association Offers Web Site With Host Of Options To Keep Alumni In Touch, James Swindle Feb 1999

Ole Miss Alumni Association Offers Web Site With Host Of Options To Keep Alumni In Touch, James Swindle

University of Mississippi News

UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- Alumni and friends of The University of Mississippi can keep in touch thanks to a new feature available online through the Ole Miss Alumni Association web site.


Ole Miss' New Rhodes Scholar Honored By Mississippi Legislature, Deidra Walters Feb 1999

Ole Miss' New Rhodes Scholar Honored By Mississippi Legislature, Deidra Walters

University of Mississippi News

UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- University of Mississippi student Calvin Thigpen of Jackson stood with Ole Miss Chancellor Robert C. Khayat before the Mississippi Legislature on Feb. 16, as the senior chemistry and math major was commended for his selection as the University's 24th Rhodes Scholar.


University Museums Open Exhibit Spirits Of Africa For Black History Month, Deidra Walters Feb 1999

University Museums Open Exhibit Spirits Of Africa For Black History Month, Deidra Walters

University of Mississippi News

UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- The biggest African sculpture exhibit in recent years is now on display at The University of Mississippi Museums in celebration of Black History Month.


Summer Pace Program Offered For Top High School Students To Get Head Start, Emily Boling Feb 1999

Summer Pace Program Offered For Top High School Students To Get Head Start, Emily Boling

University of Mississippi News

UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- High school students interested in getting an authentic taste of college life and a bit of a challenge too, can do so with the PACE program offered in two summer sessions at The University of Mississippi.


Legal Aspects Of Real Estate Transactions Is Subject Of Feb. 12 Seminar In Jackson, Elaine Pugh Feb 1999

Legal Aspects Of Real Estate Transactions Is Subject Of Feb. 12 Seminar In Jackson, Elaine Pugh

University of Mississippi News

UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- The fifth annual Real Estate Transactions Seminar is scheduled Feb. 12 in Jackson at the Old Capitol Inn.


Financial Specialist Advises Women On Finding Personal Financial Security, Elaine Pugh Feb 1999

Financial Specialist Advises Women On Finding Personal Financial Security, Elaine Pugh

University of Mississippi News

UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- Women out of the know when it comes to personal and family finances can end up with hopes and dreams in a waste heap. To be truly secure, take charge of your own money, advises a University of Mississippi financial specialist.


Opera Theatre Production Wins First Place In National Competition, George Kehoe Feb 1999

Opera Theatre Production Wins First Place In National Competition, George Kehoe

University of Mississippi News

UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- The University of Mississippi's opera theatre program has a bright new feather in its cap, signaling a first-place finish in Division I of the National Opera Association's Production Competition.


Intersession On Oxford Campus Offers Credit Opportunity Before Summer, Liza Booth Feb 1999

Intersession On Oxford Campus Offers Credit Opportunity Before Summer, Liza Booth

University of Mississippi News

... Students earn credits between spring, summer sessions


Mecd's Jimmy Heidel Slated To Speak At Oxford Banquet Feb. 24, Elaine Pugh Feb 1999

Mecd's Jimmy Heidel Slated To Speak At Oxford Banquet Feb. 24, Elaine Pugh

University of Mississippi News

...Event celebrates National Engineers Week


Ed Meek -- Ole Miss Institution -- Retires After Serving Alma Mater For 37 Years, Rick Hynum Jan 1999

Ed Meek -- Ole Miss Institution -- Retires After Serving Alma Mater For 37 Years, Rick Hynum

University of Mississippi News

UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- The man who helped shape and energize The University of Mississippi's public image nationwide and globally is retiring after 37 years of service.


Ole Miss Set To Renovate The Lyceum, Symbol Of Higher Education In Mississippi, George Kehoe Jan 1999

Ole Miss Set To Renovate The Lyceum, Symbol Of Higher Education In Mississippi, George Kehoe

University of Mississippi News

UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- The Lyceum, the venerable heart of The University of Mississippi in Oxford, is undergoing an extensive "valve job" that will take $11 million dollars and two years to complete.


University, College Board Grant 14 Requests For Sabbaticals, Barbara Lago Jan 1999

University, College Board Grant 14 Requests For Sabbaticals, Barbara Lago

University of Mississippi News

UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- Sabbatical leave requests for 14 University of Mississippi faculty members have been approved by the Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning. Approved to take sabbaticals for the upcoming fall semester are:


Timeless, Universal Appeal Of William Faulkner Evidenced In 26th Annual Conference July 25-30, Michael Harrelson Jan 1999

Timeless, Universal Appeal Of William Faulkner Evidenced In 26th Annual Conference July 25-30, Michael Harrelson

University of Mississippi News

UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- It's the longest-running literary event in America held to discuss the work of one individual author.


Choosing The Right College Major Ensures Success, Satisfaction And A Productive Life, Will Odom Jan 1999

Choosing The Right College Major Ensures Success, Satisfaction And A Productive Life, Will Odom

University of Mississippi News

... Some tips for doing it right


Dedication Ceremony Friday Honors Jean, Paul Moore For New Computer Lab, Amy Lorton Jan 1999

Dedication Ceremony Friday Honors Jean, Paul Moore For New Computer Lab, Amy Lorton

University of Mississippi News

... Pascagoula couple gives $250,000 to campaign


Mspa Workshop For High School Journalists, Advisers Nov. 4 In Jackson, Heather Sullivan Jan 1999

Mspa Workshop For High School Journalists, Advisers Nov. 4 In Jackson, Heather Sullivan

University of Mississippi News

UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- The Mississippi Scholastic Press Association (MSPA) and The Clarion-Ledger are teaming up to offer a one-day crash course in journalism education and careers Nov. 4 at the Universities Center in Jackson.


Um Announces Spring Visit Day March 21 For Prospective Students, Karyn Smith Jan 1999

Um Announces Spring Visit Day March 21 For Prospective Students, Karyn Smith

University of Mississippi News

UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- On Saturday, March 21, The University of Mississippi will be abuzz with the excitement of its annual Spring Visit Day. High school and transfer students from across the state and around the nation are invited to explore campus life, course offerings and student organizations, and meet faculty and staff at Ole Miss.


Triplett And Behrakis: Two Friends Give $400,000 To Boost Clinical Pharmacy Students, Tina Hahn Jan 1999

Triplett And Behrakis: Two Friends Give $400,000 To Boost Clinical Pharmacy Students, Tina Hahn

University of Mississippi News

UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- Dr. Faser Triplett of Jackson had an idea to give The University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy $200,000 to establish a clinical pharmacy endowment in memory of his father, Rod Triplett, and in honor of his friend, George D. Behrakis.


Get Back To Basics For Winning, Economical School Wardrobe, Deidra Walters Jan 1999

Get Back To Basics For Winning, Economical School Wardrobe, Deidra Walters

University of Mississippi News

UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- For a top-notch, back-to-school wardrobe that won't deplete your resources, build around the basics, says an assistant professor of merchandising at The University of Mississippi.


Sword In Hand, Ole Miss Prof Takes Stab At Fencing, Earns National Ranking, Rick Hynum Jan 1999

Sword In Hand, Ole Miss Prof Takes Stab At Fencing, Earns National Ranking, Rick Hynum

University of Mississippi News

UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- At first glance, Dr. John Matthews of The University of Mississippi doesn't seem like the swashbuckling type.


Um Offers Workshop Addressing The Oppositional, Defiant Child, Will Odom Jan 1999

Um Offers Workshop Addressing The Oppositional, Defiant Child, Will Odom

University of Mississippi News

UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- The University of Mississippi Institute for Continuing Studies will conduct a workshop focused on "The Oppositional and Defiant Child" Sept. 29 at the Grand Casino Convention Center in Tunica.


Organization, Realistic Goals Are Keys To Experiencing Less Stress, Amy Lorton Jan 1999

Organization, Realistic Goals Are Keys To Experiencing Less Stress, Amy Lorton

University of Mississippi News

UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- Trying to create that perfect Currier and Ives-type holiday can make your Christmas anything but merry.


Ole Miss Tree Lighting, Singing To Complete Christmas Parade Dec. 6, Adrian Aumen Jan 1999

Ole Miss Tree Lighting, Singing To Complete Christmas Parade Dec. 6, Adrian Aumen

University of Mississippi News

UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- The sights and sounds of Christmas will come to The University of Mississippi Dec. 6, when Oxford's annual holiday parade winds its merry way to the Lyceum Circle.


Buckley And Students: Firing Line Production Enables High School, College Students To Interact With Legendary Journalist, Barbara Lago Jan 1999

Buckley And Students: Firing Line Production Enables High School, College Students To Interact With Legendary Journalist, Barbara Lago

University of Mississippi News

UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- Nearly 400 high school, community college and university students from across Mississippi will lunch with Firing Line star William F. Buckley Jr. Dec. 3, before the evening production of the PBS show's final segment at The University of Mississippi.


Ole Miss Artists, Scientists Create Manual To Educate Delta Residents About Pesticides, Rick Hynum Jan 1999

Ole Miss Artists, Scientists Create Manual To Educate Delta Residents About Pesticides, Rick Hynum

University of Mississippi News

UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- Scientists and artists at The University of Mississippi have teamed up to create the illustrated manual "Out of Harm's Way" to help Mississippi Delta residents reduce their exposure to pesticides.


Sarah Isom Center, Baptist Hospital Plan 11th Annual Women's Awareness Week, Elaine Pugh Jan 1999

Sarah Isom Center, Baptist Hospital Plan 11th Annual Women's Awareness Week, Elaine Pugh

University of Mississippi News

... Session on family law issues offers free legal advice


James Meredith Brings Literacy Project To Oxford, Speaks At Ole Miss, Deidra Walters Jan 1999

James Meredith Brings Literacy Project To Oxford, Speaks At Ole Miss, Deidra Walters

University of Mississippi News

UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- Dr. James H. Meredith, the first black student at The University of Mississippi, is bringing his Black Man's March for Education to Oxford and Ole Miss with a church address and literacy workshop on Sunday (Sept. 20) and a book signing and lecture on Monday (Sept. 21).


Phi Beta Kappa Team To Arrive Sunday At Ole Miss For Three-Day Visit, Tina Hahn Jan 1999

Phi Beta Kappa Team To Arrive Sunday At Ole Miss For Three-Day Visit, Tina Hahn

University of Mississippi News

UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- The University of Mississippi is expecting long-awaited visitors on campus Sunday (Jan. 31), when leaders from the nation's oldest and most respected undergraduate honors organization consider whether the state's oldest public university is worthy of one of its chapters.


Carolyn Staton Named Provost, Vice Chancellor For Academic Affairs, Tina Hahn Jan 1999

Carolyn Staton Named Provost, Vice Chancellor For Academic Affairs, Tina Hahn

University of Mississippi News

... Administrator becomes first female to hold position