Composers at Ole Miss’ Concert Scheduled March 18 at Ford Center

OXFORD, Miss. – The “Composers at Ole Miss” spring concert is slated for Tuesday (March 18) at the University of Mississippi’s Ford Center for the Performing Arts rehearsal hall.

Sea Grant Law Center to Host Conference On Natural Disaster Preparation, March 25-26

OXFORD, Miss. – Natural disaster preparation and policy planning for coastal communities are to be the focus of a conference March 25-26 at the University of Mississippi.

NOAA Recognizes Biology Student for Research to Preserve Marine Life

  Jill Hendon OXFORD, Miss. – As apex predators – or predators at the top of their food chain – sharks are considered essential in a sustainable ocean ecosystem.  

Faculty Brass Quintet to Perform Free Concert March 17 in Nutt Auditorium

  The Faculty Brass Quintet includes Greg Luscombe (left), John Schuesselin, Charles Gates, Robert Gilbert and Joe Sellmansberger. OXFORD, Miss. – The University of Mississippi Faculty Brass Quintet is slated to present a recital Monday (March 17) in Nutt Auditorium of Scruggs Hall. The 8 p.m. concert is free and open to the public.  

Former NAB Head Eddie Fritts Honors Wife with Women’s Council Scholarship

OXFORD, Miss. – A woman recognized in the nation’s capital for her tireless leadership supporting political, educational and charitable fundraising is being honored with a University of Mississippi scholarship endowment and is joining the efforts of the Ole Miss Women’s Council for Philanthropy.

Honors College Web Site Receives Advertising Award

OXFORD, Miss. – The Sally McDonnell Barksdale Honors College at the University of Mississippi recently received a Bronze ADDY, a prestigious regional award in the world’s most competitive advertising competition.

UM Receives Seal of Approval, Stadium Security Training Complete

OXFORD, Miss. With 60,000-plus spirited fans packed into the University of Mississippi’s Vaught-Hemingway Stadium on game day, there’s always the possibility of an emergency situation.

MPB’s Gestalt Gardener Featured Speaker for University Museum Brown Bag March 5

  Felder Rushing OXFORD, Miss. – Felder Rushing, Mississippi Public Broadcasting’s “Gestalt Gardener,” is the featured presenter for a University of Mississippi Museum brown bag luncheon Wednesday (March 5).  

Dozens of Scientists Pulled To Oxford for Gulf Coast Gravity Conference

  OXFORD, Miss. — Dozens of researchers and students will gravitate to the University of Mississippi this weekend for the Fourth Annual Gulf Coast Gravity Meeting, which begins Friday (March 7) in the Ole Miss Student Union.  

English Dept. Alumnus to be Featured in ‘Best New American Voices’

OXFORD, Miss. – For the fourth straight year, a University of Mississippi alumnus in English is to be featured in a short story anthology series that lauds the latest crop of promising new writers from around the country.