OXFORD, Miss. – The tedious task of clipping and organizing coupons may soon be simplified thanks to an invention by a University of Mississippi student.
Alumni Couple Supports Chancellor?s Trust
January 24, 2008 by
OXFORD, Miss. – A University of Mississippi alumni couple has honored Chancellor Robert Khayat with a gift of $25,000 to the Chancellor’s Trust.
Students Invited to Compete in Trebuchet Hurling Feb. 5
January 24, 2008 by
OXFORD, Miss. – Students in high schools and middle schools statewide are invited to enter the second annual Trebuchet Hurling Competition Feb. 5 at the University of Mississippi.
Civil Engineering Professor is Recipient of Inaugural Regional Teaching Award
January 24, 2008 by
OXFORD, Miss. – A University of Mississippi professor is the inaugural recipient of a regional Institute of Transportation Engineers award for teaching excellence.
Student Develops Simple Solution for Tedious Coupon Clipping
January 8, 2008 by
Karah LaMon Evans. UM photo by Nathan Latil OXFORD, Miss. – The tedious task of clipping and organizing coupons may soon be simplified thanks to an invention by a University of Mississippi student. Sophomore pre-med biology major Karah LaMon Evans, a Hickory native, has programmed software that stores coupon bar codes on a chip inRead the story …
Statewide Science, Math, Engineering Competition for High School Students Produces Winners
November 28, 2007 by
Judge Bob Woolsey (back row, right) congratulates winners of the 2007 MJAS Poster Competition. Photo by Paul Mitchell OXFORD, Miss. — High school students visited the University of Mississippi recently for a statewide science-engineering-mathematics poster competition and workshops on an upcoming catapult competition.
Engineering Faculty Encourage Attendance at Earthquake Preparedness Workshop
November 7, 2007 by
OXFORD, Miss. – University of Mississippi civil engineering faculty encourage the public to attend a workshop on earthquake preparedness Nov. 13 at the Oxford Conference Center, 102 Ed Perry Blvd.
A Sonic Zoom: UM Physicist Verifies that Sound Can Travel Faster Than Light
November 7, 2007 by
OXFORD, Miss. – Using sound pulses lasting less than a fraction of a second, a University of Mississippi physicist has verified that sound waves in water can exceed the speed of light.
School of Engineering Students Start, Maintain Tutorial Program
November 5, 2007 by
Chris Turbevill (right), a chemical engineering major from Southaven, helps Leslie Mahaffey, from Tupelo majoring in general engineering, during a tutoring session. Photo by Will Mestayer. OXFORD, Miss. – A handful of upperclassmen in the University of Mississippi’s School of Engineering are tutoring an exponentially larger number of their peers and underclassmen through aRead the story …
From Malaysia to Mississippi: Student Enjoys Robotics, Making New Friends
October 15, 2007 by
OXFORD, Miss. – As a child growing up in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Aik Min Choong received a LEGO Technic helicopter for his birthday and enjoyed endless fascination with the toy. Aik Min Choong shows off some of his robotic gadgets to students from Davidson Elementary school. UM photo.