Gulfport Attorney Honored as UM’s Law Alumnus of the Year

OXFORD, Miss. – A Gulfport attorney who has excelled in the areas of personal injury, products and medical malpractice litigation has been named the 2007 University of Mississippi School of Law Alumnus of the Year.

Center of Research Excellence Offers Program on Risks of Food Toxin Aug. 7

OXFORD, Miss. – The latest in a series of community outreach programs presented by the University of Mississippi’s Center of Research Excellence in Natural Products Neuroscience focuses on a little-known food toxin called acrylamide.  

Physics Professor to Speak at Sept. 18 Faculty Forum

09/14/2007 OXFORD, Miss.- A faculty physicist is the lecturer for the University of Mississippi’s Liberal Arts Faculty Forum Tuesday (Sept. 18).

Pharmacy Students Begin Professional Phase of Program with White Coat Ceremony

Dean Barbara Wells helps James Jelks of Centreville with his white coat. UM photo by Kevin Bain. OXFORD, Miss. – The School of Pharmacy welcomed its Doctor of Pharmacy class of 2011 recently with its annual white coat ceremony at the Ford Center for the Performing Arts. The white coat is the universal symbol ofRead the story …

Six Freshmen Receive $40,000 Lott Leadership Scholarships

Front (from left) -Katie Watson, Chelsea Caveny, Alex McClelland. Back: Richard Walters, Christopher Cox, Matthew Henry. UM photo by Harry Briscoe. OXFORD, Miss. – Since its founding in 1848, the University of Mississippi has nurtured state and national leaders, and that tradition continues including special training opportunities through the Trent Lott Leadership Institute.

Sen. John McCain Discusses War on Terrorism, Social Security Reform During Campus Visit

Senator John McCain, pictured with Mississippi Senator Trent Lott, spoke as part of the inaugural Trent Lott Leadership Institute Lecture Series. Photo courtesy Robert Jordan. OXFORD, Miss. – The war on terrorism was the focus of an address by U.S. Sen. John McCain Friday afternoon at the University of Mississippi’s Ford Center for Performing Arts.Read the story …

U.S. Sen. John McCain to Deliver Lecture with Q&A at Ford Center Nov. 18

OXFORD, Miss. – U.S. Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.), a former Vietnam POW and candidate for the 2000 Republican presidential nomination, visits the University of Mississippi Nov. 18 for a public forum. Sponsored by the Trent Lott Leadership Institute Lecture Series, McCain’s 3 p.m. address takes place in the Ford Center for the Performing Arts. HeRead the story …