Lyn Dillies OXFORD, Miss. – From the grand stages of Lincoln Center to the glitterama of Atlantic City, Lyn Dillies has captivated audiences of all ages with her spellbinding powers.  

  Nick Flynn OXFORD, Miss. – Poet Nick Flynn reads at the University of Mississippi Feb. 12 as part of the Grisham Visiting Writers Series.  

  Kim Beason OXFORD, Miss. — Snacks, check. Remote control, check. Beer, maybe not.  

OXFORD, Miss. — Various religious tenets are to be explored in seventh annual World Religions Series this spring at the University of Mississippi.

  Noel Wilkin. UM photo by Harry Briscoe OXFORD, Miss. – Noel Wilkin, chair of the pharmacy administration department and director of the Center for Pharmaceutical Marketing and Management in the University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy, has been appointed as the university’s interim associate provost.  

  OXFORD, Miss. – A musical performance featuring the songs and stories of American legend Johnny Cash promises to lift hearts and stir souls Saturday (Feb. 2) at the University of Mississippi.  

  Rendering of the new basketball practice facility. OXFORD, Miss. – A plan to raise $12 million for a basketball practice facility at the University of Mississippi was announced today and – like the nationally ranked men’s team – the effort is off on a fast break.  

  From left: Jermaine Jackson, Charles Cascio, Erika Berry, Lillie Flenorl, Laura Doty, Shad White, My-Linh Dinh Ngo, Ebony Nichols, Mubina Aziz Isani and Ryan Perkins. OXFORD, Miss. – Ten University of Mississippi seniors have earned entry into the school’s Hall of Fame, one of the university’s highest honors.  

  Herbert E. Dewees Jr. OXFORD, Miss. – Herbert E. Dewees Jr., 65, executive director of Alumni Affairs at the University of Mississippi from 1990 to 2004, lost his battle with cancer early Friday (Jan. 25). He died at Sanctuary Hospice in Tupelo.  

OXFORD, Miss. – Seven University of Mississippi physicists have kept a keen eye on a huge construction project in Switzerland this week.