OXFORD, Miss. – After years of consistently finishing in the top five among pharmacy schools for total extramural funding, the University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy is ranked No. 1 for fiscal year 2009, according to annual rankings from the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy.
UM Proclamation, Lecture Commemorates Equal Pay Day
April 21, 2010 by
OXFORD, Miss. – Many members of the Ole Miss community wore red Tuesday, not to support athletics, but to honor the 40th anniversary of the Equal Pay Act.
Students Encouraged to Participate in Engineering, Manufacturing Camps
April 21, 2010 by
OXFORD, Miss. – High school students who enjoy solving problems and learning how things work are encouraged to apply for summer engineering and manufacturing camps at the University of Mississippi.
Tap Kids Bring Story of American Youth Culture to Ford Center April 30
April 21, 2010 by
OXFORD, Miss. – Eight of the country’s most talented young tap dancers will celebrate American youth culture in a contemporary and uplifting performance April 30 at the Gertrude C. Ford Center for the Performing Arts.
CIS Students Help Refurbish Old Computers For K-12 Schools Through TREE Program
April 20, 2010 by
OXFORD, Miss. – When University of Mississippi Chancellor Dan Jones encouraged the Ole Miss community to “explore and create new programs to address major challenges of our state,” students and faculty in the Department of Computer and Information Science jumped at the opportunity. Dawn Wilkins (left), associate professor of computer and information science at OleRead the story …
Case of Terrorist Attacks Focus Of Intelligence Center Students
April 20, 2010 by
OXFORD, Miss. – A fictional planned series of terrorist attacks against the United States was foiled in part by a group of University of Mississippi students working through a recent intelligence case study.
Deloitte Foundation Strengthens Faculty Support in UM School of Accountancy with $250,000 Gift
April 16, 2010 by
OXFORD, Miss. – Accountancy professionals from Deloitte LLP have joined with the Deloitte Foundation to commit $250,000 to enhance faculty support at the University of Mississippi’s Patterson School of Accountancy. Deloitte partner Guy Moore
MEDIA ADVISORY: Leigh Anne Tuohy available for interviews Saturday
April 16, 2010 by
Leigh Anne Tuohy, the real-life mom who inspired Sandra Bullock’s Oscar-winning performance in “The Blind Side,” will be available to meet with media representatives from 11:20 to 11:45 a.m. Saturday (April 17) in the street-level lobby directly behind the Overby Center Auditorium (adjacent to Farley Hall) at the University of Mississippi.
Houston Nutt to Students: “Get Us a Mascot”
April 15, 2010 by
Ole Miss Head Football Coach Houston Nutt spoke to students today at the Union Unplugged event.
Jeans for Justice Day, Clothesline Project Highlight Sexual Assault Awareness Month
April 15, 2010 by
OXFORD, Miss. – The University of Mississippi is observing 2010 Sexual Assault Awareness Month with several activities designed to raise public understanding about the problem of sexual violence and to educate participants on how to prevent sexual assault and rape.