OXFORD, Miss – Doctor of Pharmacy students Katie Sims of Athens, Ala., and Scott Hicks of New Albany were inducted into the Hall of Fame for the University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy during recent commencement ceremonies. They were selected by their classmates for their significant scholastic and professional contributions to the school. Sims isRead the story …
Third-Generation Teacher Named Education Student of the Month
May 21, 2012 by
OXFORD, Miss. – For Allie Spencer, a recent elementary education graduate of the University of Mississippi, teaching is a family tradition. “I come from a long line of teachers,” said Spencer, a New Albany native. “My mother’s a teacher, my grandmother was a teacher – I’ve always wanted to work with children.” As the UMRead the story …
Intelligence and Security Studies Students Recognized for Excellence, Achievements
May 21, 2012 by
OXFORD, Miss. – Sarah Dawn Miller, a University of Mississippi student from Clinton, is the recipient of the inaugural John H. Napier III Intelligence Prize awarded by the UM Center for Intelligence and Security Studies. The prize is to be awarded annually to a graduating senior who has successfully completed the Intelligence and Security StudiesRead the story …
Elsherbeni Receives Distinguished Research and Creative Achievement Award
May 19, 2012 by
Atef Elsherbeni named the fifth recipient of the UM Distinguished Research and Creative Achievement Award. Video by Mary Stanton.
Eric Weber Recipient of 2012 Frist Faculty Award.
May 18, 2012 by
Eric Weber Recipient of 2012 Frist Faculty Award.
Dewey Knight Recipient of 2012 Frist Staff Award
May 17, 2012 by
Vice Chancellor of Student Affairs Larry Ridgeway presented Dewey Knight with the 2012 Frist Staff Award at The University of Mississippi morning commencement ceremony. Video by Mary Stanton.
Twenty-Nine Ole Miss Athletes Selected For NCAA East Regional
May 17, 2012 by
Ole Miss Will Have Athletes Competing In 23 Events In Jacksonville OXFORD, Miss. – The Ole Miss track and field program will boast a strong presence in the preliminary round of the 2012 NCAA Division I Outdoor Championships, as the NCAA accepted 32 entries between the men’s and women’s teams. The NCAA East Preliminary RoundRead the story …
Online Guide Features Tips for Off-Campus Living
May 17, 2012 by
“The Ultimate Field Guide: Oxford, Mississippi and Beyond” is now available online for students who live off of campus. From important contact information to signing a lease, the guide features everything that students need to know while living off campus. To view the full text, please visit http://www.olemiss.edu/studentaffairs/ and click on Ultimate Field Guide.
Middle-Schoolers Learn About Light Sabers and Forensic Chemistry at UM
May 17, 2012 by
OXFORD, Miss. – Middle school students from Pontotoc chose not to go to “the dark side” during a daylong visit to the University of Mississippi this week, but they did learn how improbable light sabers are as weapons. It was all part of activities designed to introduce the 76 students from the Pontotoc Middle SchoolRead the story …
Trinity Journal: Hydrophones used to measure sediment transport on Trinity
May 17, 2012 by
During the upcoming peak of the restoration releases in early May, a group of scientists from the Bureau of Reclamation (Denver) and the Center for Physical Acoustics at the University of Mississippi conducted research that involves testing of acoustical hydrophones as a potential emerging technology for monitoring of sediment transport in rivers. Read the story