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Parents Can Help Ensure That Kids Plus Sports Adds Up To Fun, Elaine Pugh
Parents Can Help Ensure That Kids Plus Sports Adds Up To Fun, Elaine Pugh
University of Mississippi News
UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- Playing team sports teaches kids valuable lessons in life. Yet, many give up school and community athletic involvement by the time they're teenagers because it's no longer fun. In fact, some studies reveal that approximately 70 percent of all youngsters drop out of organized sports by the time they are 13, according to Dr. Jim Gilbert, associate professor and coordinator of Leisure Management Programs at The University of Mississippi.
Improve Your Pet Communication Skills By Learning Body Language, Michael Harrelson
Improve Your Pet Communication Skills By Learning Body Language, Michael Harrelson
University of Mississippi News
UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- Your dog has been acting a little strange lately. Instead of greeting you at the door as normal when you come home from work, he just lays head down on the rug without making eye contact. And what do you make of the family cat who has started to mark its territory inside your house -- everywhere except the litter box?
Um-Desoto Center Offers Assortment Of Spring Community Enrichment Programs, Will Odom
Um-Desoto Center Offers Assortment Of Spring Community Enrichment Programs, Will Odom
University of Mississippi News
SOUTHAVEN, Miss. -- Have you set any goals for 1999 related to professional development or personal enrichment? If so, check out The University of Mississippi Institute for Continuing Studies' new schedule of non-credit enrichment programs at the Ole Miss-DeSoto Center, offering something for just about everyone. The following are all offered at the DeSoto Center at 5197 W.E. Ross Parkw ay in Southaven: Windows 95: Beginning Level: Feb. 13 and 20, 9 a.m.-noon -- Hands-on, begi nner's level class
Ole Miss Alumni Association Offers Web Site With Host Of Options To Keep Alumni In Touch, James Swindle
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 Professors Receive $2.8 Million For Research, Education Projects In June, Rick Hynum
Ole Miss Professors Receive $2.8 Million For Research, Education Projects In June, Rick Hynum
University of Mississippi News
UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- University of Mississippi professors received more than $2.8 million for research, service and education projects in June.
Ole Miss, Research!America To Sponsor Health And Science Conference Nov. 11, Rick Hynum
Ole Miss, Research!America To Sponsor Health And Science Conference Nov. 11, Rick Hynum
University of Mississippi News
UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- Some of the nation's foremost experts on health and science will join top journalists in a Nov. 11 conference in Jackson sponsored by The University of Mississippi Department of Journalism and Research!America.
Ole Miss Offers Workshop On Legal, Ethical Issues In Mental Health Professions, Will Odom
Ole Miss Offers Workshop On Legal, Ethical Issues In Mental Health Professions, Will Odom
University of Mississippi News
UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- A workshop on "Contemporary Legal and Ethical Issues in Mental Health" will be conducted by The University of Mississippi Institute of Continuing Studies Nov. 11 at the Old Capitol Inn in Jackson.
Acclaimed Chef Paul Prudhomme Shares Memories Of Family Holidays, Love Of Cooking, Amy Lorton
Acclaimed Chef Paul Prudhomme Shares Memories Of Family Holidays, Love Of Cooking, Amy Lorton
University of Mississippi News
Note to Editors: Chef Paul Prudhomme is a founding member of the new Southern Foodways Alliance, which is headquartered at The University of Mississippi's Center for the Study of Southern Culture.
Business Incubation At Its Best: As Fnc Prospers, So Does The University Of Mississippi, Stella Connell
Business Incubation At Its Best: As Fnc Prospers, So Does The University Of Mississippi, Stella Connell
University of Mississippi News
UNIVERSITY, Miss. --The deal The University of Mississippi struck with FNC, a highly valued Web startup, is about to prove more lucrative than either party ever imagined.
Alford Named Public Relations, Marketing Head At Ole Miss, Barbara Lago
Alford Named Public Relations, Marketing Head At Ole Miss, Barbara Lago
University of Mississippi News
UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- Following a national search, Jeffrey Alford of Ball State University in Muncie, Ind., is the University's new executive director for public relations and marketing.
Ole Miss Receives $3.8 Million In July, August For Research, Rick Hynum
Ole Miss Receives $3.8 Million In July, August For Research, Rick Hynum
University of Mississippi News
UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- Professors at The University of Mississippi received nearly $3.8 million for research, service and education projects in July and August. July's total came to $1,727,961, while the August tally came to $2,031,169.
Scholars Day At Ole Miss Feb. 6 Includes Awarding 30 New Scholarships, Deidra Walters
Scholars Day At Ole Miss Feb. 6 Includes Awarding 30 New Scholarships, Deidra Walters
University of Mississippi News
UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- Nearly 300 gifted high school students are expected to attend the Feb. 6 Mississippi Scholars Day at The University of Mississippi. For the first time, the select group will compete for 30 Montfort and Allie B. Jones Scholars Day Awards.
Ole Miss Receives $738,067 For Research Projects In December, Rick Hynum
Ole Miss Receives $738,067 For Research Projects In December, Rick Hynum
University of Mississippi News
UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- University of Mississippi professors received $738,067 for research, service and education projects in December.
Friends, Alums Join Together To Enhance $30 Million Gift To Their Alma Mater, Elaine Pugh
Friends, Alums Join Together To Enhance $30 Million Gift To Their Alma Mater, Elaine Pugh
University of Mississippi News
UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- An already splendid gift of $25 million to The University of Mississippi has been enhanced considerably with a friend-joining-friend arrangement all in the interest of multiplying the benefits to Ole Miss, where both donors received their undergraduate and law degrees.
Ole Miss Hosts E-Mail Service For 33,000 National Exchange Club Members, Elaine Pugh
Ole Miss Hosts E-Mail Service For 33,000 National Exchange Club Members, Elaine Pugh
University of Mississippi News
UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- The University of Mississippi has enhanced the operation of every Exchange Club in the nation by hosting an electronic mail service for the group's national membership of some 33,000.
Christmas In Cyberspace: Let The Internet Enrich The Holidays, Erase Some Of The Hassle, Michael Harrelson
Christmas In Cyberspace: Let The Internet Enrich The Holidays, Erase Some Of The Hassle, Michael Harrelson
University of Mississippi News
UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- 'Tis the week before Christmas, and the kids are out of school. Soon, guests will be arriving on your doorsteps.
Um Magazine Week Taps Noted Publishers, Editors April 19-23, Deidra Walters
Um Magazine Week Taps Noted Publishers, Editors April 19-23, Deidra Walters
University of Mississippi News
UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- The publisher of ESPN The Magazine and the editor of Southern Living are among an impressive list of magazine industry magnates scheduled to be at The University of Mississippi April 19-23 for "Magazines and the Millennium: Celebrating the Visual Impact of Print."
Tv Violence And Kids: Solutions Begin At Home, Says Ole Miss Professor, Rick Hynum
Tv Violence And Kids: Solutions Begin At Home, Says Ole Miss Professor, Rick Hynum
University of Mississippi News
UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- Juvenile crime is down. So are teen pregnancy and teen smoking. In fact, a recent government report suggests that life is improving for America's children in almost every statistical measure of health, education and family resources.
Students Can Explore Interests, Retain Options While Earning College Credits Through Rotc, Adrian Aumen
Students Can Explore Interests, Retain Options While Earning College Credits Through Rotc, Adrian Aumen
University of Mississippi News
UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- For the student considering a career in the military, a chance to "test the waters before taking the plunge" can be both valuable and fun. For the parents who wonder if their child's military interest is rock-solid or simply a passing whim, a chance to gain commitment-free exposure to military life can be a relief.
Ole Miss Faculty Assured Of Access To Latest Technology To Enhance Teaching, Research, Elaine Pugh
Ole Miss Faculty Assured Of Access To Latest Technology To Enhance Teaching, Research, Elaine Pugh
University of Mississippi News
... Chancellor Khayat makes commitment at first fall faculty meeting
Political Science Professor Stuckey To Receive 1999 Humanities Award, Give Oct. 26 Lecture, Michael Harrelson
Political Science Professor Stuckey To Receive 1999 Humanities Award, Give Oct. 26 Lecture, Michael Harrelson
University of Mississippi News
UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- Dr. Mary E. Stuckey, a University of Mississippi associate professor of political science widely regarded as an outstanding scholar in the humanities, has been chosen to receive the University's 1999 Humanities Teacher Award.
Fun By The Numbers: Teach Kids To Enjoy Math, Not Fear It, Rick Hynum
Fun By The Numbers: Teach Kids To Enjoy Math, Not Fear It, Rick Hynum
University of Mississippi News
UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- As a former middle school math teacher, Dr. David Rock heard it all the time from students and parents alike: "I hate math. I'm terrible at it."
Psychological Clinic Meets Educational Needs, Serves Clients, Deidra Walters
Psychological Clinic Meets Educational Needs, Serves Clients, Deidra Walters
University of Mississippi News
UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- What began as a way to provide practical training for doctoral psychology students at The University of Mississippi has turned into an asset for north Mississippi.
Um Accountancy Profs Receive First $10,000 Reynolds Grants, Deidra Walters
Um Accountancy Profs Receive First $10,000 Reynolds Grants, Deidra Walters
University of Mississippi News
UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- Five University of Mississippi faculty members who are the inaugural recipients of Reynolds Grants in the School of Accountancy are already putting their resources to work for students.
Health Creation Is The Wave Of Future, Top Pharmaceutical Exec Says In Um Speech, Rick Hynum
Health Creation Is The Wave Of Future, Top Pharmaceutical Exec Says In Um Speech, Rick Hynum
University of Mississippi News
...Robert Ingram delivers State of the Industry Address at Ole Miss
World-Class Technology Removes Boundaries, Enhances College Experience At Ole Miss, Elaine Pugh
World-Class Technology Removes Boundaries, Enhances College Experience At Ole Miss, Elaine Pugh
University of Mississippi News
UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- The incredible shrinking world. The phrase sounds like science fiction, but, in fact, it accurately describes the effect technology is having on education and research at The University of Mississippi.
Memphis Couple Establishes Study-Abroad Scholarships For Ole Miss Honors College Students, Tina Hahn
Memphis Couple Establishes Study-Abroad Scholarships For Ole Miss Honors College Students, Tina Hahn
University of Mississippi News
UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- Some University of Mississippi students in the McDonnell-Barksdale Honors College will enjoy gaining a second education in a different culture, thanks to a new scholarship endowment for study-abroad opportunities.
Mcknight Photos On Exhibit At Ole Miss, Colloquium In Southern Studies Set March 17, Michael Harrelson
Mcknight Photos On Exhibit At Ole Miss, Colloquium In Southern Studies Set March 17, Michael Harrelson
University of Mississippi News
... Collection reflects small-town America of late 1800s and early 1900s
Schools, Communities Must Work Together To Prevent Violence, Says Ole Miss Prof, Tina Hahn
Schools, Communities Must Work Together To Prevent Violence, Says Ole Miss Prof, Tina Hahn
University of Mississippi News
UNIVERSITY, Miss. -- Parents used to breathe a sigh of relief when their children went off to school, considered a safe haven where students could concentrate on learning.
Sign Language Taps Interest Of University Faculty, Staff And Students, Deidra Walters
Sign Language Taps Interest Of University Faculty, Staff And Students, Deidra Walters
University of Mississippi News
... Ole Miss Specialist Offers Community Course