OXFORD, Miss. – Thanks to a grant from the Phil Hardin Foundation, the University of Mississippi School of Education becomes the first higher education group in the nation to join the District Management Council.
Scholarship Honors Linton Family of Pharmacists
Anderson Maltruverse Linton Sr., a 1911 graduate of the University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy, compounds prescriptions in his Isola drugstore. OXFORD, Miss. – One of Allen Linton’s favorite childhood memories is of visiting her grandfather’s drugstore in Isola and watching as he stood behind the counter, carefully compounding prescriptions with a mortar andRead the story …
LSU Professor to Speak on Obesity During Conference Hosted by UM
OXFORD, Miss. – A research professor from Louisiana State University is slated to speak Nov. 1 in Oxford on effective exercise practices for overweight children.
City, UM Officials to Celebrate Grand Opening of Oxford Depot Trail
OXFORD, Miss. – The city of Oxford and the University of Mississippi celebrate a major recreational and transportation initiative Friday (Oct. 26) with a ribbon cutting ceremony for Phase I of the Pathway project.
Popular String Musicians Visit Ford Center as Part of Musical Dance Show, Oct. 30
Bowfire OXFORD, Miss. – Bowfire, a popular traveling show combining the musical talents of world-class string virtuosos and fast-paced step and tap dancing, offers audience members an opportunity to sample different musical genres (Tuesday) Oct. 30 at the University of Mississippi’s Gertrude C. Ford Center for the Performing Arts.
Foodways Symposium Celebrates 10 Years, Sold-out Event Scheduled Oct. 25-28 at UM
OXFORD, Miss. – The state of Southern food is the focus of the 10th annual Southern Foodways Symposium Thursday through Sunday (Oct. 25-28) at the University of Mississippi.
New York Festival Names UM Producer ‘Food Filmmaker of the Year’
Joe York OXFORD, Miss. – A filmmaker at the University of Mississippi is making a name for himself around the country for his work showcasing food and its legends.
Roundtable Organizers Hope to Open Dialogue on Social Integration Issues
OXFORD, Miss. – Social integration is the subject of a roundtable discussion Wednesday (Oct. 24) at the University of Mississippi.
Risk Management and Insurance Society Members Gather in Jackson Oct. 25 for Luncheon Meeting
OXFORD, Miss. – The Risk Management and Insurance Society, based in the University of Mississippi School of Business Administration, plans to host its annual meeting and luncheon Thursday (Oct. 25) in Jackson.
Poet Carolyn Forche to Read at Grisham Visiting Writers Series Oct. 24
Carolyn Forche OXFORD, Miss. – Poet Carolyn Forche reads at the University of Mississippi Wednesday (Oct. 24) as part of the Grisham Visiting Writers Series.