OXFORD, Miss. – A University of Mississippi civil engineer is featured in the March edition of a prestigious online site that tracks trends and performance in basic research.
Natural Products Center to Host Seventh International Conference on Botanicals
April 23, 2008 by
OXFORD, Miss. – More than 250 scientists from around the world are gathering in Oxford this weekend to discuss medicinal plants and dietary supplements at the Seventh Annual Oxford International Conference on the Science of Botanicals and the Fourth Interim Meeting of the American Society of Pharmacognosy.
Isom Center Co-sponsors National Sexual Assault Awareness Month Events April 12-17
April 23, 2008 by
OXFORD, Miss. – In recognition of National Sexual Assault Awareness Month, the University of Mississippi’s Sarah Isom Center is co-sponsoring a week of events to mark National Crime Victims’ Rights Week, Saturday through Thursday (April 12-17).
UM Foundation President Honors Daughters with Women’s Council Scholarship
April 23, 2008 by
Chancellor Robert Khayat presents Wendell Weakley with a certificate for the 1848 Society, marking the creation of the Sloan, Allison and Elizabeth Weakley Women’s Council Scholarship Endowment. OXFORD, Miss. – University of Mississippi Foundation president Wendell Weakley and his wife, Sue, have honored their three daughters with a bequest that will create an OleRead the story …
Nineteen Faculty Named Research Fellows, Win Grants Totaling More Than $209,000
April 23, 2008 by
The 2008 Faculty Research Fellows pose for a group photo with Provost Morris Stocks, Vice Chancellor for Research and Sponsored Programs Alice Clark and Chancellor Robert Khayat. Photo by Nathan Latil OXFORD, Miss. – The Office of Research and Sponsored Programs honored 19 faculty members as recipients of 2008 Faculty Research Program grants totalingRead the story …
Award-winning Faculty Author to Read from Latest Book April 18
April 23, 2008 by
Beth Ann Fennelly OXFORD, Miss. – An award-winning University of Mississippi faculty author has scheduled a promotional appearance to celebrate her fourth and latest book.
Student Environmental Activist Chosen for Prestigious Udall Scholarship
April 23, 2008 by
Chancellor Robert Khayat congratulates senior Alecia Waite on her being awarded a 2008 Morris K. Udall Scholarship. UM photo by Nathan Latil. OXFORD, Miss. – When the chancellor’s office at the University of Mississippi called Alecia Waite to schedule a meeting about environmental issues, the student leader and activist immediately prepared herself to showRead the story …
Media Advisory: University Officials Update Details of Wednesday Altercation
April 23, 2008 by
University of Mississippi officials have learned that Wednesday
Annual WorldFest April 15 Features International, U.S. Students in Togetherness
April 23, 2008 by
OXFORD, Miss. – The annual WorldFest at the University of Mississippi Tuesday (April 15) brings together people of different nationalities in the Grove to encourage international relationships and cooperation.
Western-Style Education Brings Hope to Middle East, Iraqi Chancellor Tells UM Students
April 23, 2008 by
Owen Cargol, founding regent chancellor and CEO of American University of Iraq-Sulaimani, talks to business students at the University of Mississippi Thursday morning. UM photo by Nathan Latil. Listen to Owen Cargol’s lecture (8 mb mp3 file) OXFORD, Miss. – At the American University of Iraq-Sulaimani, faculty members promote entrepreneurship and new waysRead the story …