OXFORD, Miss. – A new $100 million Campaign for Faculty capital drive, announced today by Chancellor Dan Jones at his investiture, is being launched to help ensure that the University of Mississippi can attract and retain the best minds in academia.
Chancellor Dan Jones Inauguration Speech
April 9, 2010 by
Transformation Through Service Daniel W. Jones, MD April 9, 2010 President Ross, Commissioner Bounds, and Members of the Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning, with humility and gratitude, I accept the mantle of responsibility for leadership of the University of Mississippi. I am grateful for your trust and confidence and pledge myRead the story …
Psychology Professor Named Teacher of the Year
April 9, 2010 by
OXFORD, Miss. – Kelly Wilson, an associate professor of psychology, is the recipient of the University of Mississippi’s 2010 Elsie M. Hood Outstanding Teacher Award.
Senior Honors Student with Triple Major Named UM’s 12th Goldwater Scholar
April 8, 2010 by
OXFORD, Miss. – Honors student Anna Kathryn Hailey has been named the University of Mississippi’s 12th Barry M. Goldwater Scholar.
Natural Products Center to Host Ninth International Conference on Botanicals
April 8, 2010 by
OXFORD, Miss. – More than 250 scientists from around the world plan to gather in Oxford next week to discuss medicinal plants and dietary supplements at the ninth annual Oxford International Conference on the Science of Botanicals.
Dan Rather, Ron Franklin Headline Spring 2010 Journalism Week
April 8, 2010 by
OXFORD, Miss. – A diverse group of regional and national journalism figures will be at the University of Mississippi next week (April 12-16) to help the Meek School of Journalism and New Media celebrate its Spring Journalism Week 2010.
Chancellor Jones’ Inauguration To be Telecast Live on Channel 99
April 7, 2010 by
OXFORD, Miss. – The inauguration of University of Mississippi Chancellor Daniel Jones is being broadcast live Friday (April 9) on channel 99 for MetroCast cable TV subscribers.
Award-Winning Author Charles Postel to Present University Lecture April 15
April 7, 2010 by
OXFORD, Miss. – Award-winning author Charles Postel plans to discuss the power of the Populist movement during a University Lecture next week at the University of Mississippi.
Greeks, Dream Riders Plan Third Annual Fundraiser For UM Medical Center’s Ronald McDonald House
April 7, 2010 by
OXFORD, Miss. – Student members of several University of Mississippi Greek organizations are teaming with a group of north Mississippi motorcycle enthusiasts to help families of seriously ill children.