Feast days are peeking over the horizon and a spate of new cookbooks are itching to get onto home kitchen counters and into action. And some settle just as smoothly on the lap for a good read. A substantial entry on the scene is the Southern Foodways Alliance Community Cookbook (University of Georgia Press, $24.95)Read the story …
Ambassadors share experiences with prospective students
November 2, 2010 by
A love for science, technology, engineering and math is at the core of the student ambassadors’ mission for the School of Engineering at The University of Mississippi. “The School of Engineering ambassadors are a service-oriented group who provide a great service not only to Ole Miss but also to the youth of the state andRead the story …
ALUMNI IN ACTION – Stephen Edge
November 2, 2010 by
Dear Alumni and Friends, I’d like to tell you about who we are and what we do. The Engineering Advisory Board consists of 25 elected members and three dean’s appointees, most of whom are Ole Miss engineering alumni. Our purpose is to advise and provide support to Dean Cheng and his staff on a varietyRead the story …
Sun Herald: Ole Miss Unveils 3-D Promo on Jumbotron
October 29, 2010 by
Ole Miss will unveil the premiere of a 3-D video on its Jumbotron at halftime of the Auburn-Ole Miss football game Saturday at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium in Oxford. Read the story.
Commercial Appeal: SFA Cookbook Full of Southern Delights
October 27, 2010 by
It begins with Blue Ribbon Pimento Cheese and ends with Ambrosia Fruit Salad, and in between those classic bookends are a wealth of recipes that help define the South and its culinary culture. Read the story.
Daily Journal: UM Law Students to Argue Before Court of Appeals
October 26, 2010 by
JACKSON – The state Court of Appeals goes in the road in November with oral arguments scheduled on two cases at Mississippi State University. The court will convene Nov. 18 at the Hunter Henry Center on the MSU campus in Starkville. Read the story.
Commercial Appeal: Rebel Radio Joins Internet Age
October 26, 2010 by
The University of Mississippi in Oxford just launched its Twitter feed and website — MyRebelRadio.com — last month, including live streaming added this month. Read the entire story.
WTVA: UM Professor Quoted on Child Census Numbers
October 26, 2010 by
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Census figures show poverty has been rising among Mississippi children, with nearly one in every three living below the poverty line. The recent figures show that Mississippi’s child poverty rate of 31 percent is higher than any other state’s. That’s up from 30.4 percent in 2008. Read the story.
DM: Museum Keepsake Ornaments Available
October 26, 2010 by
Since 2001, the University of Mississippi Museum has annually released a collectible keepsake depicting various historical buildings in Oxford. Thus far, the nine keepsakes in the collection have included the Skipwith House, Rowan Oak and the Lyceum. Read the story.
Daily Journal: UM’s CME Training Future Leaders
October 26, 2010 by
OXFORD – Future innovators, entrepreneurs and leaders for the modern manufacturing industry have begun taking classes in the flagship Center for Manufacturing Excellence at the University of Mississippi. The center’s inaugural class, which recently met for the first of its weekly meetings, includes 27 freshmen from nine states. Read the story.