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Journalist Fellows Convene To Discuss Covering Nonprofits, Patsy R. Brumfield
Journalist Fellows Convene To Discuss Covering Nonprofits, Patsy R. Brumfield
University of Mississippi News
UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- Twenty-two journalists are 2003 Knight Fellows for a program to learn more about charities, accountability and trends in tax-exempt organizations, and understanding financial documents.
Engineers' Research Contributes To Multimillion-Dollar Satellite Project, Mitchell Diggs
Engineers' Research Contributes To Multimillion-Dollar Satellite Project, Mitchell Diggs
University of Mississippi News
STENNIS SPACE CENTER, Miss. -- University of Mississippi (UM) engineers, under contract to the Mississippi Space Commerce Initiative, performed much of the research to develop concepts and hardware involved in a major satellite services agreement between MSCI member Aerostar and Globalstar, a leading worldwide service provider for handheld satellite phones.
Honors Day 2002 Award Recipients Named, Deborah A. Purnell
Honors Day 2002 Award Recipients Named, Deborah A. Purnell
University of Mississippi News
Outstanding graduate and undergraduate students at The University of Mississippi were recognized in the 59th Honors Day Convocation on the UM-Oxford campus. Award recipients for 2002 are:
Gifted High School Juniors, Seniors Invited To Attend Summer College, Angela Moore
Gifted High School Juniors, Seniors Invited To Attend Summer College, Angela Moore
University of Mississippi News
UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- For 22 years, many of the state's gifted high school students have enjoyed a summer of college life and earned six hours of University of Mississippi (UM) credit while meeting new friends and expanding their horizons.
Hip, New Tv Ads Feature Um Student, Faculty & Staff Members, Tobie Baker
Hip, New Tv Ads Feature Um Student, Faculty & Staff Members, Tobie Baker
University of Mississippi News
UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- "Dude, you got the part!" -- that was the news University of Mississippi (UM) junior Clay Chamberlin was waiting to hear after classes last week.
34 Journalists Selected To Attend Conference On Covering Non-Profits, Patsy Brumfield
34 Journalists Selected To Attend Conference On Covering Non-Profits, Patsy Brumfield
University of Mississippi News
UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- Thirty-four journalism fellows from newsrooms across America examine nonprofit organizations up close and learn more about how to cover them May 18-23 at The University of Mississippi (UM).
Art Professor Ron Dale Named Top Teacher 2002, J. Adrian Aumen
Art Professor Ron Dale Named Top Teacher 2002, J. Adrian Aumen
University of Mississippi News
UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- Ron Dale, art professor at the University of Mississippi (UM), is winner of the 2002 Elsie M. Hood Outstanding Teacher of the Year Award.
'Fake' Art Exhibit Opens April 10 At Museums, Elaine Pugh
'Fake' Art Exhibit Opens April 10 At Museums, Elaine Pugh
University of Mississippi News
UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- Real or fake? -- viewers are expected to ask this of the George and Helen Spelvin Folk Art Collection on exhibit at the University of Mississippi Museums April 10-May 31.
Forensics Team Makes Strong Tourney Finish, Tobie Baker
Forensics Team Makes Strong Tourney Finish, Tobie Baker
University of Mississippi News
UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- Gy Odom and David Lee of Jackson clearly have no fear of speaking in public. They led The University of Mississippi's (UM) novice forensics team to a strong third place overall in the 2002 Southern Hospitality Swing debate tournament last weekend.
Actor Morgan Freeman Narrates University’S Annual Report On Cd, Staff Report
Actor Morgan Freeman Narrates University’S Annual Report On Cd, Staff Report
University of Mississippi News
UNIVERSITY, Miss. - The University of Mississippi has released its 2000-01 annual report in a format intended to raise eyebrows from the state capital to the nation's capital.
Time Short For Debating Stem Cell Research, Ethicist Warns, Mitchell Diggs
Time Short For Debating Stem Cell Research, Ethicist Warns, Mitchell Diggs
University of Mississippi News
UNIVERSITY, Miss. - Human stem cell researchers generate fierce debate on the legal and ethical implications of their work, but the opportunity to sort out those issues is limited, warns one of America's foremost experts in applied ethics.
Symposium Focuses On Issues Of Stem Cell Research, Mitchell Diggs
Symposium Focuses On Issues Of Stem Cell Research, Mitchell Diggs
University of Mississippi News
UNIVERSITY, Miss. - Renowned experts in the legal, scientific and societal implications of stem cell research gather this weekend at The University of Mississippi for a public forum on the controversial subject.
High Schools Meet At Um’S Law School In Regional Mock Trial Competition Feb. 16, Angela Moore
High Schools Meet At Um’S Law School In Regional Mock Trial Competition Feb. 16, Angela Moore
University of Mississippi News
UNIVERSITY, Miss. - Nearly 100 North Mississippi high school "lawyers" want the truth. At Saturday's (Feb. 16) Oxford Regional Mock Trial Competition held at The University of Mississippi, they'll find out if they can handle it during fierce competition, which is part debate tournament, part drama exhibition.
Communications Office Captures Six Regional Awards, Staff Report
Communications Office Captures Six Regional Awards, Staff Report
University of Mississippi News
UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- Communications staff at the University of Mississippi (UM) won six awards recently in the Council for the Advancement and Support of Education's (CASE) District III Advancement Awards Competition.
Art Professor’S Work Exposes Luxuries That Tax, J. Adrian Aumen
Art Professor’S Work Exposes Luxuries That Tax, J. Adrian Aumen
University of Mississippi News
UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- Shoes that shimmer, shoes that shine, shoes that pinch, shoes that bind. What goes into shoes – dresses, gloves and purses, too – is more of "heels" than of toes, says Joy Kloman, assistant professor of art at The University of Mississippi (UM).
In-State Experts For Media, Staff Report
In-State Experts For Media, Staff Report
University of Mississippi News
UM has experts available to answer media questions about several issues expected to be covered tonight (Jan. 29) in Pres. Bush's State of the Union address, including: the economy, Enron, Homeland Security, drugs for seniors, Afghan detainees.
Ole Miss Insurance Careers Day Brings Recruiters To Oxford Campus Jan. 23, George Kehoe
Ole Miss Insurance Careers Day Brings Recruiters To Oxford Campus Jan. 23, George Kehoe
University of Mississippi News
UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- Representatives from 20 national and regional companies can recruit students for full-time and summer jobs at The University of Mississippi's 7th Annual Insurance Careers Day Jan. 23.
Students Invited To Take Study Break, Enjoy Late ‘Breakfast’ During Exam Week, Deborah Purnell
Students Invited To Take Study Break, Enjoy Late ‘Breakfast’ During Exam Week, Deborah Purnell
University of Mississippi News
UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- Late night studying and food --they go together like Bonnie and Clyde. But unlike the marauding duo that generally ate meals on the run, Ole Miss Staff Council members want students to sit down and eat healthfully Dec. 11 while preparing for final examinations.
Journalists: Learn How To Cover Tax-Exempt Organizations, Patsy R. Brumfield
Journalists: Learn How To Cover Tax-Exempt Organizations, Patsy R. Brumfield
University of Mississippi News
UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- Charities receive billions of dollars every year, but are they doing a good job with the money? Fellowships are being offered to professional journalists, if they want to learn more about covering tax-exempt organizations during "The Fourth Estate and The Third Sector" May 18-23, 2002, at The University of Mississippi (UM). Deadline to apply is Jan. 15.
Umc Dental Researchers May Be Dogs' Best Pals, Umc Staff
Umc Dental Researchers May Be Dogs' Best Pals, Umc Staff
University of Mississippi News
JACKSON, Miss. -- Ah, to have a dog's life. No more brushing your teeth. Simply bite into crunchy morsels of food to clean those pearly whites. Just such a revolutionary dental care system -- now offered to dogs by the Iams pet food company -- has been tested by dental researchers at The University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMC).
Journalism Conference Teaches Strategies For Covering Charities, Patsy R. Brumfield
Journalism Conference Teaches Strategies For Covering Charities, Patsy R. Brumfield
University of Mississippi News
UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- Billions of dollars pour into disaster relief every year. Charities ask for help fighting diseases. But how does the public know which groups are doing what they claim?
Wonders Of Nature Revealed At Field Station’S Science Day Nov. 10, Mitchell Diggs
Wonders Of Nature Revealed At Field Station’S Science Day Nov. 10, Mitchell Diggs
University of Mississippi News
UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- What really is inside owl pellets? Learn about that and more at Science Day Nov. 10 at The University of Mississippi's Field Station -- a unique natural research laboratory.
Arts Alliance Honors Southern Culture Center's Director, Deidra Jackson
Arts Alliance Honors Southern Culture Center's Director, Deidra Jackson
University of Mississippi News
UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- Dr. Charles Reagan Wilson, director of The University of Mississippi’s Center for the Study of Southern Culture, has been honored by the Tennessee-based Germantown Arts Alliance for significant contributions to the arts.
Southern Studies, English Professor Receives 2001 Humanities Award, Deidra Jackson
Southern Studies, English Professor Receives 2001 Humanities Award, Deidra Jackson
University of Mississippi News
UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- Dr. Kathryn McKee, McMullen assistant professor of Southern studies and assistant professor of English at The University of Mississippi (UM), has been chosen to receive the University's 2001 Humanities Teacher Award.
Alumni Association To Honor Six Oct. 19, Staff Report
Alumni Association To Honor Six Oct. 19, Staff Report
University of Mississippi News
UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- Six individuals are to be honored Oct. 19 with The University of Mississippi (UM) Alumni Association's highest recognition.
Music And Theatre Arts Present ‘Godspell’ Oct. 18-20, Deidra Jackson
Music And Theatre Arts Present ‘Godspell’ Oct. 18-20, Deidra Jackson
University of Mississippi News
UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- "Godspell," the imaginative theatrical production considered one of the biggest off-Broadway and Broadway successes of all time, will be presented Oct. 18-20 by a 13-member cast from The University Of Mississippi Departments of Music and Theatre Arts.
Journalism Department Honors Veteran Tv Newsman Bert Case, Patsy R. Brumfield
Journalism Department Honors Veteran Tv Newsman Bert Case, Patsy R. Brumfield
University of Mississippi News
UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- Veteran television newsman Bert Case of Jackson is the recipient of The University of Mississippi's (UM) highest journalism honor, the Silver Em.
Professor Assists World Trade Center Recovery Efforts, Mitchell Diggs
Professor Assists World Trade Center Recovery Efforts, Mitchell Diggs
University of Mississippi News
UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- Dr. Jim Sabatier dreamed of ridding Third World nations of landmines. He never dreamed he'd be at New York City's Ground Zero using his technology to determine how close buildings are to collapse.
Students To Clean Up Delta Community Center, Patsy R. Brumfield
Students To Clean Up Delta Community Center, Patsy R. Brumfield
University of Mississippi News
UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- Students from The University of Mississippi, Delta State University and the Sunflower Freedom School will put youthful energy to good use Saturday to clean up the site of a new community center in the Delta town of Drew.
Institute Highlights Treatments For Auditory Processing Disorders, Mitchell Diggs
Institute Highlights Treatments For Auditory Processing Disorders, Mitchell Diggs
University of Mississippi News
UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- The latest tools and techniques for helping children overcome auditory processing disorders are the focus of the two-day Ole Miss Fall Institute, which continues Friday at The University of Mississippi.