09/14/2007 OXFORD, Miss. – A free, public discussion titled “National Security and the Constitution” opens a weeklong observance of Constitution Day Monday (Sept. 17) at the University of Mississippi.
Discussion on Constitution, National Security Sept. 17 Opens Weeklong Constitution Day Observance
Family Seeds B. Stirling Tighe Memorial Scholarship with $100,000
(from left) Brian Reithel, Dean of the School of Business, Bo and Sylvia Tighe, Tara Hallie and Stirling Tighe. UM photo by Nathan Latil. 09/14/2007 OXFORD, Miss. – A University of Mississippi business alumnus has donated $100,000 to his alma mater to create the B. Stirling Tighe Memorial Scholarship Endowment.
Enrollment Levels Off on Oxford Campus
OXFORD, Miss. – Following 11 consecutive years of significant enrollment increases at the University of Mississippi, administrators are breathing a sigh of relief this fall, at least on the main campus in Oxford.
Theatre Arts Production of Black Comedy Centers on Controversial Issues Sept. 19-30
Brian Tichnell (left) and Kaitlyn Curtis perform in “Mr. Marmalade.” UM photo by Kevin Bain. 09/13/2007 OXFORD, Miss. – Theatre arts students at the University of Mississippi open their production season Sept. 19 with a black comedy full of controversial issues and in-your-face humor which they hope will earn them entry in regionalRead the story …
Higher Ed Doctoral Student Among 50 Nationwide to Receive Phi Kappa Phi Award
09/13/2007 OXFORD, Miss. – University of Mississippi doctoral student and graduate assistant Deborah Worley of Oxford is one of 50 students nationwide to receive the inaugural Love of Learning Award, a scholarship given by the Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi.
Assessment, Treatment of Autism Addressed at Regional Event Sept. 13-14
09/12/2007 OXFORD, Miss. – Nearly 200 students and professionals from across the region are expected to gather at the University of Mississippi Sept. 13-14 to address the assessment and treatment of children with Autism Spectrum Disorders.
Wang-Rodgers Duo to Present Free Piano Concert Sept. 17 at Nutt Auditorium
09/11/2007 OXFORD, Miss. Piano duo Diane Wang and Stacy Rodgers perform a free, public concert Monday (Sept. 17) at the University of Mississippi.
Lenoir Hall Dining Program Prepares Students for Restaurant Careers
OXFORD, Miss. The aroma of pecan-encrusted catfish and pesto pizza filled the air of the University of Mississippi’s Lenoir Hall this past week as the student-run restaurant opened for its first week of service.
Parents, Family of Freshmen, Transfer Students Invited to Fall Parents/Family Weekend Sept. 14-15
OXFORD, Miss. – Parents and family of entering freshmen and transfer students are invited to the University of Mississippi’s Fall Parents/Family Weekend Sept. 14-15.
Cirque Odyssey Acrobatic Show Scheduled at Ford Center Sept. 21
OXFORD, Miss. Cirque Odyssey, part of the Cirque USA tour, is slated to appear Sept. 21 at the University of Mississippi Gertrude C. Ford Center for the Performing Arts. The show, featuring more than 20 acrobats performing physical feats of balance, flexibility, strength and coordination, replaces the Golden Dragon Acrobats originally planned as the firstRead the story …