The ECOGIG lander, built by the University of Mississippi, houses customized samplers designed to be at sea for six months. Read the story
MPB: Oil Spill Research Project Led by Mississippi Team of Scientists
A state-of-the research vessel studying the impact of the BP oil spill is in Pascagoula this week preparing for sea trials. MPB’s Rhonda Miller reports the project leaders are based at the University of Mississippi, with a team of scientists from around the world. Read the story
Focus On Media’s ‘Great Realignment’ At the ACT III Conference
Oxford, Mississippi—Magazine publishers from a broad cross section of the industry spent two days presenting their best practices and innovative ideas for an era of transition during the third annual ACT III conference at the University of Mississippi. Read the story
San Francisco Chronicle: Ole Miss sets early education focus
The University of Mississippi‘s School of Education is developing a curriculum that could impact early education across the state. Read the story
Clarion Ledger: Ole Miss sets early ed focus
The University of Mississippi’s School of Education is developing a curriculum that could impact early education across the state. Read the story
Washington Post: Joe York says barbecue boils down to hard work
When he attended graduate school at the University of Mississippi, Joe York, 35, had no idea he was about to become a documentarian of living anthropology. Read the story
CNN: Homecoming Queen Breaks Barriers
CNN’s Don Lemon talks to Courtney Pearson, who became the first African American homecoming queen at Ole Miss.
NPR: 50 Years Later, Ole Miss Crowns Homecoming History
Listen to Courtney Pearson on NPR’s “Tell Me More” with Michel Martin or read the transcript