Bartee Becomes UM’s First African-American Professor in Educational Leadership

OXFORD, Miss. – Educational leadership scholar RoSusan Bartee has been promoted to professor in the University of Mississippi’s Department of Leadership and Counselor Education, becoming the first African-American to obtain a full professorship in the department. Bartee, who was tenured and promoted in July, joined the UM School of Education – Mississippi’s largest institution forRead the story …

Scholtz One Win Away From National Indoor

Beat Teammate To Reach Southern Regional Final AUBURN, Ala. – While the official “Egg Bowl” is a little more than a month away, the rivalry will play out on the tennis courts Monday morning at the Yarbrough Tennis Center on the campus of Auburn University as Ole Miss men’s tennis sophomore Nik Scholtz meets MississippiRead the story …

Physics Department Serving Up Spooky Demonstrations Oct. 27

Annual event features gadgets and goodies for ghouls and good kids

OXFORD, Miss. – Frights, food and fun are bound to be plentiful Oct. 27 at the University of Mississippi as the Department of Physics and Astronomy presents its annual “Spooky Demonstrations.” The popular event, in its sixth year, highlights waves, electricity and magnetism. It begins at 7 p.m. in Lewis Hall and is free andRead the story …

Rebel Volleyball Earns Sweep Over South Carolina

Philpot’s double-double, Clair’s season-high 14 kills lead Ole Miss to 3-0 victory OXFORD, Miss. – Another double-double from Ole Miss senior setter Amanda Philpot, and a season-high 14 kills from freshman middle blocker Nakeyta Clair led the Ole Miss volleyball team (10-10, 4-7 Southeastern Conference) to a 3-0 victory over South Carolina on Sunday atRead the story …

Former Superintendent of Education Tom Burnham Returns to UM

Veteran educator to serve as interim Principal Corps director

OXFORD, Miss. – Who better to lead the University of Mississippi’s Principal Corps than the state’s former superintendent of education? Coming out of retirement from his second appointment as Mississippi state superintendent in June, Tom Burnham, former dean of the UM School of Education, the state’s largest institution for teacher and educational leadership preparation, hasRead the story …

CNN: Homecoming Queen Breaks Barriers

CNN’s Don Lemon talks to Courtney Pearson, who became the first African American homecoming queen at Ole Miss.

Haley Barbour Center for Manufacturing Excellence

The University honored the former MS Governor by with the Haley Barbour Center for Manufacturing Excellence. Video by Mary Stanton.

Rifle 101

A look inside the Ole Miss Rifle program.

CNN Eatocracy: The Southern Foodways Symposium kicks off

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UM Building Dedication Brings Barbour Deserved Recognition

Center for Manufacturing Excellence stemmed from former governor's leadership and service

OXFORD, Miss. – Haley Barbour was praised for his leadership and service Thursday (Oct. 18) as the Center for Manufacturing Excellence at the University of Mississippi was officially dedicated in the former governor’s honor. Hundreds sat and stood underneath partly cloudy skies with gentle breezes rustling autumn leaves for the mid-afternoon ceremony on the LyceumRead the story …