Susan Glisson, director of the William Winter Institute for Racial Reconciliation speaks about the teaching opportunities Black History Month provides. Video by Mary Stanton.
UM Museum and Yoknapatawpha Arts Council Host Fun Masters Classes for Toddlers
Kick-off date for museum classes, Feb. 26
February 18, 2013 by
OXFORD, Miss. – The University of Mississippi Museum partners with the Yoknapatawpha Arts Council and local artist Andi Bedsworth to host Mini Masters, a toddler art program for the Lafayette-Oxford-University community. These fun, drop-in workshops, for children ages 2 to 5 and a parent or guardian, are scheduled on alternating dates at the Powerhouse andRead the story …
Lee Tyner Named Chancellor’s Chief of Staff
University's 'utility player' looks forward to new opportunities to help reach institutional goals
February 18, 2013 by
OXFORD, Miss. – Lee Tyner, who has served as university attorney at the University of Mississippi since 2003, has been named the new chief of staff for Chancellor Dan Jones. When he assumes the position July 1, Tyner will replace Andy Mullins, who retires June 30 after 19 years on the Ole Miss administrative staff.Read the story …
Pharmacy Student Receives Joey Embry Memorial Scholarship
Recipient Mallory Washington wants to use her skills to help children
February 18, 2013 by
OXFORD, Miss. – Mallory Washington of Water Valley is pursuing a pharmacy degree at the University of Mississippi with hopes of practicing in a health care setting, such as a children’s hospital. “Helping children is my passion,” said Washington, who has worked with children through church-related activities. “After I earn a Doctor of Pharmacy degree,Read the story …
Women’s Tennis Downs Washington 6-1
February 17, 2013 by
Freshman Mai El Kamash Clinches Win OXFORD, Miss. – The No. 26 ranked Ole Miss women’s tennis team bounced back from a disappointing loss on Friday to down No. 39 ranked Washington 6-1 here Sunday at the Palmer/Salloum Tennis Center. With the win, the Rebels improved to 2-3 on the season, while Washington dropped toRead the story …
McFarland, Faleru Lead Ole Miss Against No. 14 South Carolina
February 17, 2013 by
McFarland Led Ole Miss With 16 Points OXFORD, Miss. – Valencia McFarland and Tia Faleru combined for 30 points against No. 14 South Carolina, but the Gamecocks came away with the 62-47 win Sunday afternoon. With the loss Ole Miss fell to 9-16 overall (2-10 SEC) while No. 14 South Carolina improved to 21-5 (9-4Read the story …
Rebel Rally To Much For Bulldogs
February 16, 2013 by
Henderson Scored 14 Points In Final 3:36 To Force Overtime OXFORD, Miss. (AP) – Junior Marshall Henderson scored 14 points in the final 3:36 of regulation to help force overtime and Ole Miss outscored Georgia 14-4 in the extra period to knock off the Bulldogs 84-74 on Saturday. Ole Miss (19-6, 8-4 Southeastern Conference) trailed forRead the story …
Rebels Down No. 12 TCU To Clinch Series
February 16, 2013 by
Mathis Sparks Eighth Inning Rally To Help Snag Win OXFORD, Miss. – The Rebel bats warmed up late on Saturday as No. 14 Ole Miss (2-0) put together a four-run rally in the eighth inning to come from behind and clinch the weekend series with a 5-2 win over No. 12 TCU (0-2) at Oxford-UniversityRead the story …
Rebels Blank No. 12 TCU In Series Opener
February 15, 2013 by
Huber Takes Career Saves Record In Win Over Horned Frogs OXFORD, Miss. – Brett Huber became the career saves leader at Ole Miss on Friday night, closing out the ninth inning as No. 14 Ole Miss (1-0) shut out No. 12 TCU (0-1) by a score of 1-0 to open the weekend series and theRead the story …
Baseball, Basketball Fans Asked to Donate to Hattiesburg Relief Efforts
Rebel Relief truck to be on hand at athletic events throughout the weekend
February 15, 2013 by
OXFORD, Miss. – The University of Mississippi is coming to aid of the victims of last weekend’s storms in Hattiesburg. Students, faculty, staff and fans attending this weekend’s baseball and basketball games are asked to bring donations for tornado victims as part of the Rebel Relief program. Over the next several days and at multipleRead the story …