OXFORD, Miss. – More than 300 students attended the University of Mississippi’s recent Ad Week, which offered them opportunities to network with advertising industry professionals, participate in round-table discussions and attend informative sessions. “This year’s Ad Week was a tremendous success,” said Victoria Bush, associate professor of marketing and faculty adviser to the Ad Club,Read the story …
Grand Opening of Civil Engineering Technology Labs Scheduled April 17
April 15, 2009 by
OXFORD, Miss. – The Department of Civil Engineering at the University of Mississippi celebrates the grand opening of its new technology laboratories Friday (April 17). The event begins at 11:45 a.m. inside the old Wal-Mart building at the Oxford Mall on West Jackson Avenue. The 11,000-square-foot facility houses labs for transportation modeling and visualization, nano-infrastructureRead the story …
National Leader in Social Justice Speaks Thursday on Sexual Violence Awareness
April 15, 2009 by
‘Take Back the Night’ march, candlelight vigil scheduled April 20 OXFORD, Miss. – Two free, public programs to raise awareness of sexual violence are scheduled April 16 and 20 at the University of Mississippi. Keith Edwards, director of campus life at Macalester College and a national leader in social justice education, speaks at 7:30 p.m.Read the story …
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Annual India Night April 18 Offers Experience in Indian Culture
April 14, 2009 by
OXFORD, Miss. – The University of Mississippi’s India Association invites the Lafayette-Oxford-University community to experience Indian culture during annual India Night Saturday (April 18) at the Ford Center for the Performing Arts. Beginning at 5 p.m., festivities include an authentic cuisine dinner, fashion show, and music and dance performances.
Society of Professional Journalists Honors Paul Guihard with Memorial
April 14, 2009 by
Memorial program, bench dedication scheduled April 17 Ole Miss students Arlene Gregoire and Jajuan McNeil study on bench named in honor of slain French newsman. OXFORD, Miss. – French reporter Paul Guihard, a casualty of civil rights riots at the University of Mississippi in 1962, is being honored with a campus memorial by UM’s chapterRead the story …
University of Illinois Professor to Discuss Religion, Environmental Policy
April 13, 2009 by
OXFORD, Miss. – A discussion of religious overtones in environmental policy issues is to be presented by a University of Illinois professor of law and business Thursday (April 16) at the University of Mississippi. Andrew Morriss, UI’s H. Ross and Helen Workman Professor of Law and professor of business, delivers the address at 4 p.m.Read the story …
Center for Intelligence and Security Studies Opens New Campus Location
April 13, 2009 by
Watch video from CISS ceremony. Video by Mary Stanton OXFORD, Miss. – The Center for Intelligence and Security Studies, which began operation last fall at the University of Mississippi, officially opened in a new location with a ribbon-cutting and program at 1 p.m. Monday. “At this point in our lives as members of this nation,Read the story …
Rhode Island Attorney General to Address Prosecuting Internet Crimes Against Children
April 9, 2009 by
Patrick C. Lynch OXFORD, Miss. – Rhode Island Attorney General Patrick C. Lynch will emphasize education as the key to combating and prosecuting Internet crimes against children during a public lecture Tuesday (April 14) at the University of Mississippi School of Law. Lynch, president of the National Association of Attorneys General, delivers the address atRead the story …