OXFORD, Miss. – The University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy is hosting pharmacy showcases across the state to educate future health care students about the career paths available in the field of pharmacy. The events are designed as a meet-and-greet with Donna Strum, the school’s new dean, as well as faculty, staff, current students andRead the story …
Pharmacy School Hosts Events for Future Health Care Students
Browse fair highlights the diversity of roles across the profession
March 29, 2022 by
Ole Miss MBA Program Ranks Among Top 50 in Nation
School's campus degree earns national recognition from U.S. News
March 29, 2022 by
OXFORD, Miss. – The University of Mississippi‘s Master of Business Administration program has been recognized as one of the best in the nation by U.S. News & World Report. The rankings, released today (March 29), place Ole Miss at No. 44 among public universities and in a three-way tie for No. 82 overall. UM is tiedRead the story …
UMMC’s Rob Rockhold Earns SEC Faculty Achievement Award
Educator created Medical Center's Base Pair mentoring partnership for high school students
March 28, 2022 by
JACKSON, Miss. – Rob Rockhold, deputy chief academic officer at the University of Mississippi Medical Center, is the 2022 SEC Faculty Achievement Award winner for the University of Mississippi. Rockhold, a professor of pharmacology and toxicology, was chosen for his commitment to building bridges to health careers through innovative education programs at UMMC and beyond. Since 2012,Read the story …
Faculty: Register for Artificial Intelligence Mini-Conference
March 28, 2022 by
OXFORD, Miss. – Faculty at the University of Mississippi are encouraged to attend a free, virtual, three-hour conference from noon to 3 p.m. April 8 that will introduce the new Southeastern Conference Artificial Intelligence consortium, with roles for faculty of all levels of experience. See additional information below and visit this page to register. Purpose: ArtificialRead the story …
IMC Connect! to Bring Industry Experts to Campus
Event offers opportunities to network and learn from leading professionals
March 27, 2022 by
OXFORD, Miss. – The University of Mississippi School of Journalism and New Media welcomes some of the nation’s top communications executives and leading researchers to campus this week for the inaugural IMC Connect!: A Roundtable Experience. The conference is set for Thursday and Friday (March 31-April 1). Sessions will be in the Overby Center auditorium andRead the story …
Engineering the Future
Couple hopes gift will increase number of female engineers
March 26, 2022 by
OXFORD, Miss. – With a $100,000 gift to the University of Mississippi School of Engineering, Stephen and Patty Foose want to provide scholarships to civil engineering students whose background, achievements and experience demonstrate a commitment to contributing to the advancement of women in engineering. The couple established the Stephen and Patty Foose Civil Engineering ScholarshipRead the story …
Graduate Student Symposium Expands, Features Keynote by Noted Alumnus
Event draws record number of entries; Forbes '30 Under 30' honoree Sly Spencer Lee shares secrets of success
March 25, 2022 by
OXFORD, Miss. – The University of Mississippi‘s Graduate Student Council held its 12th Annual Research and Creative Achievement Symposium, showcasing the research and creative work of students from all disciplines across graduate and professional schools, on March 8. This year’s event also featured a keynote address by UM alumnus Sly Spencer Lee, a Forbes “30Read the story …
Women Business Owners and University Leaders Address Group
Panel of business women advise a new generation, celebrating Women's History Month
March 25, 2022 by
OXFORD, Miss. – Women in Leadership, a new graduate student organization at the University of Mississippi, recently observed Women’s History Month with a panel discussion and luncheon to allow business women to lead and build their reputation as women in their respective fields. The organization strives to inspire women by giving them opportunities to connectRead the story …
Nominations Sought for Annual Frist Awards
Honor recognizes faculty and staff members who render outstanding student service
March 25, 2022 by
OXFORD, Miss. – College students can face personal challenges and difficult circumstances without family nearby to help. But University of Mississippi faculty and staff members often step in to lend a helping hand, a friendly smile or caring assurance. It’s all part of being a member of the Ole Miss community, and the students’ gratitudeRead the story …
Public Health Faculty Member Publishes First Book
Victoria Zigmont makes issues of public health accessible to young children
March 24, 2022 by
OXFORD, Miss. – Victoria Zigmont, an assistant professor of public health at the University of Mississippi, has published her first book, “The ABC’s of Public Health,” in an effort to make public health issues easier to understand for young children. When Zigmont started brainstorming ideas for her book, she looked at other ABCs books, suchRead the story …