OXFORD, Miss. – Whenever an individual needs information to apply for a federal grant or lawmakers need figures to redistrict the Mississippi Legislature, the Center for Population Studies at the University of Mississippi provides the U.S. Census data necessary to accomplish the tasks.
Funds Enhance Napier Scholarship Honoring Couple Dedicated to ‘Academic Excellence’
OXFORD, Miss. – No disrespect to Thomas Wolfe, but John H. Napier III, a 1949 University of Mississippi history graduate, has irrefutable evidence that you can, in fact, go home again.
Retiring NCCHE Founder-Director Sam Wang Reflects Upon 43 Years of Leadership, Service
OXFORD, Miss. – When Sam S.Y. Wang joined the University of Mississippi faculty, it was mainly because of counsel from his dissertation adviser at another institution. Forty-three years later, Wang realizes his stellar career success as a renowned researcher, educator and administrator began with the man who saw the engineer within and lured him here.Read the story …
Chemical Engineering Couple Gives Back to Alma Mater
OXFORD, Miss. – If not for the generosity of others, two chemical engineering graduates probably would not have attended the University of Mississippi. To help other prospective engineering students afford college, Mike and Emily Williams, both of whom earned bachelor’s degrees in chemical engineering in 2001, have donated $25,000 to establish the Mike E. andRead the story …
Author Alex Heard to Discuss Infamous Court Case During June 2 Public Lecture
OXFORD, Miss. – One of the most notorious racial conflicts of the 1940s is the focus of a reading and lecture presentation June 2 at the University of Mississippi.
Leaping Lizards: Doctoral Biology Student Earns Fulbright Fellowship to South Africa
OXFORD, Miss. – Stuart Nielsen studies lizard species around the world. Thanks to a recent Fulbright U.S. Student Award, the University of Mississippi doctoral student is going to South Africa to continue his research.
Richard Gershon Named New Dean of School of Law
OXFORD, Miss. – I. Richard Gershon, founding dean of the Charleston (S.C.) School of Law, is the new dean of the University of Mississippi School of Law.
Junior Applied Sciences Major Studies in Liverpool, Explores Europe
OXFORD, Miss. – Molly Sanders of Daleville, a rising junior at the University of Mississippi, is ending a unique college experience this month. She has spent the spring semester studying and traveling in England. Molly Sanders visits the Albert Dock, a complex of dock buildings and warehouses in Liverpool, England, that opened in 1846. Sanders,Read the story …
The University of Mississippi Spring 2010 Phi Kappa Phi Initiates
The University of Mississippi Spring 2010 Phi Kappa Phi Initiates
The University of Mississippi Spring 2010 Phi Beta Kappa Initiates
The University of Mississippi Spring 2010 Phi Beta Kappa Initiates