Micah Bowen, ID Center coordinator, has been selected as Staff Council’s Staff Member of the Month for July. To help us get to know her better, she answered a few questions for Inside Ole Miss. IOM: How long have you worked at Ole Miss? Bowen: I started at the ID Center as a student workerRead the story …
Isom Fellowships Create Collaborations Across Campus
Eight faculty members participate in inaugural interdisciplinary program
July 13, 2018 by
OXFORD, Miss. – The Sarah Isom Center for Women and Gender Studies at the University of Mississippi has chosen eight faculty members for its inaugural two-year fellowship program. The program is designed to support research projects conducted by faculty in the areas of gender and sexuality. The support includes grant-writing support, research assistance and theRead the story …
University Launches Flagship Society
Campuswide giving program to benefit academics
June 29, 2018 by
OXFORD, Miss. – The University of Mississippi has launched the Flagship Society – its first campuswide leadership annual giving program – to recognize annual donors, share the impact of their giving and increase philanthropic support for academic programs and scholarships at a time when higher education costs are escalating. “The Flagship Society will add toRead the story …
Foodways Studies Come of Age as a Respected Discipline
Work at UM Center for the Study of Southern Culture includes conferences, books and films
June 25, 2018 by
OXFORD, Miss. – In the conclusion of “The Larder: Food Studies Methods from the American South,” co-editor Ted Ownby writes that it seems likely it will be the last collection of food studies scholarship that must justify the field of study. John T. Edge, director of the Southern Foodways Alliance at the University of Mississippi, agreesRead the story …
Meet Camille Toles, June’s Staff Member of the Month
June 25, 2018 by
Camille Toles, administrative coordinator for the Office of Institutional Research, Effectiveness and Planning, has been selected as Staff Council’s Staff Member of the Month for June. To help us get to know her better, Toles answered a few questions for Inside Ole Miss. IOM: How long have you worked at Ole Miss? Toles: Almost threeRead the story …
Four UM Students from Brandon to Intern in Asia this Summer
Students are part of new program funded by Freeman Foundation
May 29, 2018 by
OXFORD, Miss. – Sarah Berry, Stewart Eaton, Mo Karzon and Jasmine Nguyen, all of Brandon, are four of the 17 University of Mississippi students who will be interning in East and Southeast Asia this summer, thanks to a substantial grant from the Freeman Foundation of Stowe, Vermont. Berry is a sophomore in the UM School of Engineering,Read the story …
Three UM Students from Oxford to Intern in Asia this Summer
Meredith Brown, Emma Scott, Daria Herasymova are part of new program funded by Freeman Foundation
May 29, 2018 by
OXFORD, Miss. – Meredith Brown and Emma Scott, both of Oxford, and Daria Herasymova, an exchange student from Ukraine who attended Oxford High School, are three of 17 University of Mississippi students who will be interning in East and Southeast Asia this summer, thanks to a substantial grant from the Freeman Foundation of Stowe, Vermont. Brown isRead the story …
Bush to Intern in China this Summer
Student from Gulfport part of new UM program funded by Freeman Foundation
May 29, 2018 by
OXFORD, Miss. – Sydney Bush, of Gulfport, is one of 17 University of Mississippi students who will be interning in East and Southeast Asia this summer, thanks to a substantial grant from the Freeman Foundation of Stowe, Vermont. Bush is a senior in the UM School of Business Administration, where her major is economics, and she hasRead the story …
Caple to Intern in China this Summer
Student from Huntsville part of new UM program funded by Freeman Foundation
May 29, 2018 by
OXFORD, Miss. – Tyler Caple, of Huntsville, Alabama, is one of 17 University of Mississippi students who will be interning in East and Southeast Asia this summer, thanks to a substantial grant from the Freeman Foundation of Stowe, Vermont. Caple is a junior in the UM College of Liberal Arts, where her major is international studies, andRead the story …
De la Cruz to Intern in South Korea this Summer
Student from Southaven part of new UM program funded by Freeman Foundation
May 29, 2018 by
OXFORD, Miss. Lucy De la Cruz, of Southaven, is one of 17 University of Mississippi students who will be interning in East and Southeast Asia this summer, thanks to a substantial grant from the Freeman Foundation of Stowe, Vermont. De la Cruz is a sophomore in the UM College of Liberal Arts, where her major is biologyRead the story …