Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®

Digital Commons Network

Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®

Articles 691 - 720 of 13497

Full-Text Articles in Entire DC Network

Distinguished Alumnus Leaves Estate Gift For Law Scholarships, Tina H. Hahn Mar 2025

Distinguished Alumnus Leaves Estate Gift For Law Scholarships, Tina H. Hahn

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. – With an estate gift of almost $300,000, the late Ernest Bainbridge "Lip" Lipscomb III, a distinguished patent attorney and professor in Charleston, South Carolina, is providing scholarships for University of Mississippi law students.


Air Force General To Discuss Impact Of Space On National Security, Marisa C. Atkinson Feb 2025

Air Force General To Discuss Impact Of Space On National Security, Marisa C. Atkinson

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. – The use of space and space law touch multiple facets of everyday life. To explore some of them, the Ole Miss Air and Space Law Society and University of Mississippi's Center for Air and Space Law will host a dialogue on space with U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Roderick C. Owens.


University's Research Excellence Fuels R1 Status, Staff Report Feb 2025

University's Research Excellence Fuels R1 Status, Staff Report

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. – The University of Mississippi continues its standing among the nation's top-tier research institutions, maintaining its R1 designation from the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.


My Compliments To The Chef: Researcher Studies Robots In The Kitchen, Clara Turnage Feb 2025

My Compliments To The Chef: Researcher Studies Robots In The Kitchen, Clara Turnage

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. – Walking into your favorite restaurant and seeing a robot chef in the kitchen may seem far-fetched, but a University of Mississippi professor's research suggests that bots could be a solution to persistent labor shortages in the industry.


World Looks Different To Ole Miss Student Travelers, Anna Williams Feb 2025

World Looks Different To Ole Miss Student Travelers, Anna Williams

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. – Reese Milstead and Makayla Russell, two University of Mississippi juniors, crossed several international borders last summer when they decided to step way outside their comfort zones.


Psychology Professor Recognized By Sec For Research, Teaching, Marisa C. Atkinson Feb 2025

Psychology Professor Recognized By Sec For Research, Teaching, Marisa C. Atkinson

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. – Passionate about research, scholarship and students, psychology professor Kenneth Sufka is the 2025 Southeastern Conference Faculty Achievement Award winner for the University of Mississippi.


Former White House Covid-19 Coordinator To Speak At Ford Center, Marisa C. Atkinson Feb 2025

Former White House Covid-19 Coordinator To Speak At Ford Center, Marisa C. Atkinson

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. – Dr. Deborah L. Birx, former White House coronavirus response coordinator, will speak March 7 at the University of Mississippi.


Gift Aims To Put Freshmen On Fastrack To Success, Andy Belt Feb 2025

Gift Aims To Put Freshmen On Fastrack To Success, Andy Belt

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. – A new gift to the University of Mississippi will fuel the FASTrack Support Fund, a "learning community' for first-year students transitioning into college life.


Blues Scholar, Professor Promotes 'Beloved Community' In Memoir, Marvis Herring Feb 2025

Blues Scholar, Professor Promotes 'Beloved Community' In Memoir, Marvis Herring

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. – The chapters of Adam Gussow's life include teaching blues literature to inmates at Mississippi's maximum-security prison and getting crowds grooving as a street blues harmonica player in Harlem.


Federal Judge Inspires Others To Be Bold And Courageous, Marisa C. Atkinson Feb 2025

Federal Judge Inspires Others To Be Bold And Courageous, Marisa C. Atkinson

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. – U.S. District Judge Carlton W. Reeves will share his wisdom on public service and the law on Thursday (Feb. 27) at the University of Mississippi School of Law. The free event is set for 4 p.m. in Weems Auditorium.


Jeff Mcmanus Retires After 25 Years Of Transforming Ole Miss, Jordan Karnbach Feb 2025

Jeff Mcmanus Retires After 25 Years Of Transforming Ole Miss, Jordan Karnbach

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. – After more than two decades of cultivating the University of Mississippi campus into a nationally recognized showcase, Jeff McManus, is retiring.


Early Career Awards Boost Work In Drag Reduction, Cellular Mechanics, Clara Turnage Feb 2025

Early Career Awards Boost Work In Drag Reduction, Cellular Mechanics, Clara Turnage

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. – The National Science Foundation has awarded its most prestigious early-career grant to two University of Mississippi researchers, recognizing their work in biomedical engineering and fluid dynamics.


Angela Brown Headlines Black History Month Concert, Staff Report Feb 2025

Angela Brown Headlines Black History Month Concert, Staff Report

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. – Renowned soprano Angela Brown will be the featured guest artist for the University of Mississippi's 20th annual Black History Month Concert on Feb. 25.


Jackie Dibiasie-Sammons Honored As Humanities Teacher Of The Year, Will Jones Feb 2025

Jackie Dibiasie-Sammons Honored As Humanities Teacher Of The Year, Will Jones

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. – The Mississippi Humanities Council and University of Mississippi College of Liberal Arts have named Jackie DiBiasie-Sammons as the 2024-25 Humanities Teacher of the Year.


Women's Council Celebrates Quarter Century Of Transforming Lives, Jonathan Scott Feb 2025

Women's Council Celebrates Quarter Century Of Transforming Lives, Jonathan Scott

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. – From seeds planted a quarter century ago, the Ole Miss Women's Council for Philanthropy has grown from a novel idea into one of the most innovative scholarship programs in the United States.


European Parliament Member Set To Speak At School Of Law, Marisa C. Atkinson Feb 2025

European Parliament Member Set To Speak At School Of Law, Marisa C. Atkinson

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. – University of Mississippi students and the public have a unique opportunity to learn about the rule of law and how it protects basic freedoms when European Parliament member Stephen Bartulica visits campus on Thursday (Feb. 20).


Endowment To Assist Aspiring Medical Professionals Reach Goals, Bill Dabney Feb 2025

Endowment To Assist Aspiring Medical Professionals Reach Goals, Bill Dabney

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. – Dr. Thomas Houston, a University of Mississippi alumnus with a 45-year career as a family medicine educator and tobacco control advocate, has made a major gift in support of Ole Miss students who want to similarly devote their lives to careers in health professions.


Career Closet: Where Fashion Meets Opportunity, Jordan Karnbach Feb 2025

Career Closet: Where Fashion Meets Opportunity, Jordan Karnbach

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss - The University of Mississippi's Career Closet is more than just a closet; it is a gateway to opportunity and dreams.


Ole Miss Community Joins Forces To 'Smash' Stigma Of Eating Disorders, Jordan Karnbach Feb 2025

Ole Miss Community Joins Forces To 'Smash' Stigma Of Eating Disorders, Jordan Karnbach

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. – University of Mississippi alumna McCall Dempsey is empowering students to break free from society's obsession with weight, and she's doing it with a baseball bat.


News You Can Use: Dodging The Bug, Jordan Karnbach Feb 2025

News You Can Use: Dodging The Bug, Jordan Karnbach

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. – As viral illness rates soar across Mississippi and the nation, a University of Mississippi health expert is urging the public to take proactive steps to protect their health.


Research Uses Ai To Make Infrastructure More Resilient, Sustainable, Clara Turnage Feb 2025

Research Uses Ai To Make Infrastructure More Resilient, Sustainable, Clara Turnage

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. – From predicting potholes to designing more durable concrete, artificial intelligence is paving the way for smarter infrastructure, a University of Mississippi researcher says.


Willie Morris Award Winners Slated For Oxford Conference For The Book, Staff Report Feb 2025

Willie Morris Award Winners Slated For Oxford Conference For The Book, Staff Report

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. – Three writers whose work reflect the spirit of the late Willie Morris are being honored as winners of this year's Willie Morris Awards for Southern Writing, housed at the University of Mississippi.


Rebelthon Organizers Aim To Fund Cardiac Nursing Station, Jordan Karnbach Feb 2025

Rebelthon Organizers Aim To Fund Cardiac Nursing Station, Jordan Karnbach

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss – For Maddie Grace Lightsey, RebelTHON is more than just a good time. For her, it is personal.


Education Professor Selected For Mississippi Ai Fellowship, Don Feitel Feb 2025

Education Professor Selected For Mississippi Ai Fellowship, Don Feitel

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. – As artificial intelligence continues to reshape industries, a University of Mississippi professor is working to ensure that educators are prepared to harness its potential in the classroom.


Alumnus Expresses Love For Ole Miss With Estate Gift, Mary Stanton Knight Feb 2025

Alumnus Expresses Love For Ole Miss With Estate Gift, Mary Stanton Knight

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. – An estate gift of more than $900,000 from the late Floyd E. Pruden, a University of Mississippi alumnus and supporter, will establish three scholarships that honor the donor and memorialize the lives of his parents, Lorena Adams Pruden and Floyd Everett Pruden.


Civil Rights And Sports Trailblazer Set To Speak At School Of Law, Marisa C. Atkinson Feb 2025

Civil Rights And Sports Trailblazer Set To Speak At School Of Law, Marisa C. Atkinson

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. – Godfrey Dillard has made civil rights history on the basketball court and the court of law.


Student Earns Prestigious Douglass-O'Connell Global Internship, Jordan Karnbach Feb 2025

Student Earns Prestigious Douglass-O'Connell Global Internship, Jordan Karnbach

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss – Aminata Ba, a sophomore public policy leadership major at the University of Mississippi, is one of 12 high-achieving students selected for an eight-week international internship program in Dublin, Ireland.


Study Explores Compound's Potential To Enhance Thc For Pain Treatment, Clara Turnage Feb 2025

Study Explores Compound's Potential To Enhance Thc For Pain Treatment, Clara Turnage

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. – University of Mississippi researchers have discovered how a compound found in cannabis might be used to mitigate the negative effects of THC, a psychoactive compound in the plant.


Ole Miss Students Pack Literacy Kits For Natchez-Adams Third Graders, Marvis Herring Feb 2025

Ole Miss Students Pack Literacy Kits For Natchez-Adams Third Graders, Marvis Herring

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. – A group of University of Mississippi students is taking a hands-on approach to improve children's reading skills in the state by donating reading resources to third grade students in the Natchez-Adams School District.


Mississippi Entrepreneurship Forum Opens Registration For 2025, Clara Turnage Feb 2025

Mississippi Entrepreneurship Forum Opens Registration For 2025, Clara Turnage

University of Mississippi News

OXFORD, Miss. – Innovators and future business owners in the Magnolia State will soon have an opportunity to learn from experts in the field at the 10th annual Mississippi Entrepreneurship Forum.