Spanish Piano Concert Feb. 14 Offers Special Gift for Valentine’s Day

OXFORD, Miss. – Tired of giving flowers and candy on the most romantic day of the year? Then consider a gift of music for Valentine’s Day.

Theatre Department Offers Variety in Spring Semester Performances

  Jennifer Mizenko performs ‘Alpha and Omega,’ a dance in ‘What’s Love Got to Do with It?’ UM photo by Robert Jordan OXFORD, Miss. – A variety of entertainment is the offering this spring by theatre arts students at the University of Mississippi.  

Former Honors Program Leader to Speak at Honors College Convocation

George Everett OXFORD, Miss. – As part of the ongoing 10th anniversary celebration of the Sally McDonnell Barksdale Honors College at the University of Mississippi, the keynote address at spring convocation Monday (Feb. 11) focuses on the program’s evolvement.

Honors Student to Appear Wednesday on ‘The Price is Right’

OXFORD, Miss. – For University of Mississippi honors student Betsy Morgan, a Freshman Ventures assignment to Los Angeles turned into a real adventure that plays out on Wednesday’s broadcast of the television game show “The Price is Right.”

President of American Heart Association to Deliver Pharmacy School’s Hartman Lecture

  Dr. Daniel Jones OXFORD, Miss. – Dr. Daniel W. Jones, president of the American Heart Association, is scheduled to deliver the 2008 Charles W. Hartman Memorial Lecture Feb. 14 at the University of Mississippi.  

Croft Lecturer to Discuss Why Europeans Dislike America

For audio of an interview with Markovits, Listen Here OXFORD, Miss. – Fat. Stupid. Uneducated. Uncultured. If these insults were aimed at someone because of their ethnic background, skin color or religion, a sense of outrage might not be far behind.

Handling History: Remnant Trust Exhibition Allows Teachers, Students to Touch Rare Documents

For a multimedia news release: Click Here   OXFORD, Miss. – As Marvin King thumbed through an autographed, first-edition copy of the “Narrative of the Life and Times of Frederick Douglass” published in 1846, the awareness that he was holding a revered document in U.S. history gave him goose bumps.

Senior Class Creates Scholarship Honoring Dean of Students

  Thomas J. “Sparky” Reardon OXFORD, Miss. – University of Mississippi senior class president Charles Cascio recently surprised longtime UM administrator Thomas J. Reardon with news of a scholarship in his name.  

Black History Month Celebration Features Keynote Address Feb. 13

OXFORD, Miss. – An array of events are planned at the University of Mississippi to celebrate Black History Month, themed “Celebrating Black History Month 2008: Courage, Determination, Leadership and Legacy.”

Oxford Law Firm Gives $20,000 to Robert Langley Memorial Scholarship

  Officer Robert Langley OXFORD, Miss. – Oxford law firm Tannehill & Carmean PLLC, has contributed $20,000 to the Robert Langley Memorial Scholarship endowment at the University of Mississippi.